Concert Program RCB 1. The Australasian – William Rimmer 2. Here, There and Everywhere – John Lennon & Paul McCartney arr. Tony Jagger (Flugel Horn soloist: Lisa Neale) 3. Honey Pie – John Lennon & Paul McCartney arr. Sandy Smith Tracy King & Li Lin Teo – La Wally – Alfredo Catalani 4. Devon Fantasy – Eric Ball 5. Yellow Submarine – John Lennon & Paul McCartney arr. Alan Fernie…
On Saturday 2nd March, the band performed alongside the highly-regarded Finchley Chamber Choir to present an evening of “English Music for Choir and Brass”. Despite being based only 7 miles apart, the two ensembles had never previously performed together which meant this was a very exciting collaboration. The choir, led by conductor David Lardi, joined with a brass and percussion ensemble made up of players from Regent Brass to present three works by English composers – “Vexilla Regis” by John…
On 24th February, both the Regent bands travelled to the village of Woodstock to compete at the Oxfordshire and District Brass Band Association Winter Contest, in which each band performed a march and own-choice test-piece for adjudicator David Hirst. This was the first time in many years this contest had been held and provided a great opportunity to perform the set-works in advance of the London and Southern Counties Area Contest in March. Playing in the “B” section, Regent Community…