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UniBrass: The National University Brass Band

  • Sheffield Cathedral Church Street Sheffield S1 1HA (map)
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Experience UniBrass: The National University Brass Band in Sheffield Cathedral, conducted by David Thornton.

The National Universities Brass Band will present a programme featuring popular arrangements from Gershwin to The Beatles, alongside original works for brass band by Malcolm Arnold (celebrating the composer’s centenary) and others.

Olympus, by Philip Harper, celebrates the Tokyo Olympics and the endeavour and spirit of all those involved.

The concert includes a world premiere of Revolution, a brand new work for brass band by John Frith.

The band will be conducted by David Thornton, musical director of the famous Grimethorpe Colliery Band.

Entry to the event is free. Doors will open at 2.30pm for a 3pm start. A limited number of tickets will be avaialble on the day on the door of the venue, however, you can reserve your place via the link below to secure the best seats!

This concert is part of UniBrass's summer school, Band Camp, for young brass musicians. See what other events are taking place during the week. Find out more about the UniBrass Foundation.

Doors open at 14.30 and the concert starts at 15.00
Tickets are free of charge, but must be reserved.

Earlier Event: 27 July
Networking and Nibbles in the Nave
Later Event: 2 September
Sheffield Shows its Metal