Venue
Duke's Hall
Price
Free - booking required

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Programme Details

Queentet:
Sigrid Bengtsson
and Iris Rushbrooke trumpet
Alice Knight horn
Sophie Bright trombone
Nona Lawrence tuba
with Ellinor Bengtson and Eleanor McKenzie-Jones trumpet
Anna Bailey, Helena Kieser and Milly Deering trombone

An all-female brass dectet performs new arrangements by Alice Knight of vocal works by under-represented women composers, culminating in an arrangement of Ethel Smyth’s Mass in D. The programme also includes brass quintet repertoire by two living composers: Charlotte Harding and Joan Tower.