KNDS Fairey and Whitburn Bands present Brass Across…

Programme Including: Dean Goffin Rhapsody in Brass Gilbert Vinter Vizcaya Paul Lovatt-Cooper Power and the Glory Aram Khachaturian arr Howard Snell Lezghinka Camille Saint-Sa?ns arr Howard Snell Finale from Symphony No 3 ?Organ Symphony? Performers Beth Cordall xylophone Caroline Farren flugel horn Rebecca Lundberg trombone Charlie Boax baritone KNDS Fairey Band Two of Britain?s most celebrated brass bands unite for a sparkling evening of music, as Stockport?s renowned Fairey Band joins forces with Scottish National Champions Whitburn Band. The programme features music including Dean Goffin?s virtuosic Rhapsody for Brass, a work that demonstrates the full symphonic potential of the brass band medium, as well as Gilbert Vinter?s much loved piece Vizcaya, which is based on the folk music of the Basque region of south-west France. The concert will also include individual solos by outstanding musicians from both the Fairey and Whitburn band. The concert is concluded with the rousing finale from Saint-Sa?ns? Organ Symphony. The concert marks the 70th birthday of Fairey cornet player Jimmy Leggat. Jimmy, originally from Whitburn, has spent over 43 continuous years playing with the Fairey band. 5.30pm / Doors 6pm / Start Tickets Full Price ?22 Student / Over 60 / Under 18 ?16.50 Promoted by KNDS Fairey Band and Whitburn Band. This event includes an interval and will end at approximately 8pm. Book Now Saturday 31 January 2026, 6.00pm ? Tickets from ?16.50