Euphonium Recital no.29

[Highams]

Brass at St. Mary’s, Saturday, February 23rd. 2008

Euphonium Recital no. 29

Charley Brighton (Sponsored by Willson Band Instruments of Switzerland)
with Malcolm Stowell, Piano

Programme of Music; (Willson 2900 Euphonium, plus vintage instruments on display and used in the recital)

Contest Piece, Andre Gedalge (1856-1926) (originally for Trombone)

Premiere, Romance, Gunther Johannes Schmidt (originally for Flute)

Chanson Triste, Tchaikowsky (1840-1893)
(played on a Hawke’s Empire 4v 1912 Cavalry Tuba)

La Mantilla (Aragonaise), Dennis Wright (1895-1967)

Premiere (this version) Mantle of Blue, Frank Bridge (1879-1941)

Variations on The Mountains of Mourne
Percy French & Houston Collinson arranged by Roy Newsome

St. Mary’s Parish Church, Church Street, Slough, Berkshire, UK
12 noon admission free

Free parking courtesy of Keywest Ltd. Windsor Road
(opposite Slough Police Station)

www.euph9.freeserve.co.uk

[Highams]

Tomorrow's featured vintage euphoniums will be the 1900 Courtois 4v, imported by Chappell's of Bond Street;

http://s91.photobucket.com/albums/k309/ ... =itea3.jpg

The 1930's Salvation Army Bandmaster 4v;

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and the Hawkes Empire Cavalry Tuba of 1912;

http://s91.photobucket.com/albums/k309/ ... vtuba3.jpg

Others will also be on display;

http://s91.photobucket.com/albums/k309/ ... tal16a.jpg

Cheers, Chas

[Highams]

The complete recital recordings now on line;

http://www.acidplanet.com/artist.asp?so ... 069&T=9896

Chas