The Special Relationship
The contrasting sounds of Britain and America
The Twentieth Century saw the development of a deep political partnership between the United Kingdom and the United States. But whilst our two nations share much common ground – not least an affinity for brass instruments – they also each possess very different cultural background, played out in their unique musical styles.
Programme:
Finzi God is Gone Up
Elgar Serenade
Pete Walton Time Out of Joint
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Copland Appalachian Spring