Some of the contents of the pages on this site are Copyright © 2016 NJH Music | [Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: French Horn week
Makes those of us feel old who remember, it's the 50th anniversary of Dennis Brain's untimely death in a road accident. Lots on radio (3), and for those curious about this wonderful instrument and near Nottingham there is a Great Play-In for Horn players and others interested are welcome at Nottingham University (that's the old one at Jesse Boot's Campus near Beeston, not Trent). Supposed to be "all day" today, the concert below concludes. Rgds http://www.nottingham.ac.uk Dennis Brain 50th Anniversary Concert Performance Djanogly Recital Hall, Lakeside Arts Centre 7.30pm Details to follow Admission: £12.00 Standard £9.00 Concessionary Tickets available from Lakeside Box Office 01158 46 7777 "Dennis Brain Sunday 8 May 2005 15:30-16:00 (Radio 3) Tom Robinson presents the series in which leading musicians of today reflect upon the iconic reputations of past performers. For a horn player like Michael Thompson, there can really be only one icon, Dennis Brain. As soloist, chamber musician, orchestral section leader and composer's muse, Brain changed expectations of the instrument and all this within a life cut short by a car crash in 1957. Brain's iconic reputation is revealed through recordings of Mozart, Britten, Hindemith and Marin Marais." Now that's room service! Choose from over 150,000 hotels in 45,000 destinations on Yahoo! Travel to find your fit. http://farechase.yahoo.com/promo-generic-14795097 -- - - NJH Sheet Music, bandsman.co.uk/music.htm, id xpress, www.idxpress.co.uk, brass band insignia and uniform products, Just Brass, the on-line resource for the world of brass music www.justbrass.co.uk, Prima Arts, quality music for quality bands, www.prima-arts.co.uk, wax-recording.com, simply the best, most cost-effective and least stressful route to recording an album and eBay, the world's largest on-line market place, www.ebay.co.uk Free e-mail address with spam and virus removal, bandsman.co.uk/mail.htm
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