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Allan Withington Conducting Course — Gallery from Leeuwarden

There was plenty to catch the eye as well as the ear at Allan Withington's innovative Conductor's Course in Holland.

Ready, Steady, Design
High Fashion meets Brass
Allan Withington Conducting Course
Leeuwarden, Holland
Pictures: Iwan Fox


Smiles and plenty of fun all week...


Top trom playing from Soli's Ytzen Kuiken


Watching the girls go by...


A matter of serious concentration...


Take a bow...


Course leaders Allan Withington, Anja Abma and Robin Dewhurst


Siemen Hoekstra leads Soli in Force of Destiny


How to make a man feel old...


A confident conductor - Boris Pinto of Murley Silver in best MD pose...


The crowds gather to hear the playing and see the action


Sing all about it - the students needed a little vocal training...


Don't get too close...


Looks to kill...


A budding Naomi Campbell...



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