Elysium Brass
Young Artists Lunchtime Recital 5
Elysium Brass is an award-winning brass quintet formed from alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London. Elysium Brass were the Guildhall winners of the June Emerson Wind Music Launchpad Competition 2015 and have since been guest artists at the Festival de Torella de Montrí in Girona (Spain), Stogumber Festival, Radlett, Luton, Canterbury Music Clubs and multiple returns to Leicester International Music Festival amongst others.
This lunchtime recital will include a variety of works arranged for the quintet, including works by Henry VIII, Gabrielli and Gershwin.
Programme
Henry VIII Arr. Elgar Hogarth – Suite: Rose Without a Thorn
- It is to me a right great joy
- Pastime with good company
III. Adieu! madame et ma maîtresse
- Taunder naken
- Departure is my chief pain
- En vrai amour – Pastime with good company
Giovanni Gabrielli – Canzon per sonare no. 2
George Gershwin – Selections from Porgy and Bess
Sonny Kompanek – Killer Tango
Maschwitz/Sherwin – A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
Performers
Ollie Haines & Kaitlin Wild Trumpets
Alex Willett Horn
Benny Vernon, Trombone
Adam Collins, Tuba
