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World Premiere at Princeton

Princeton Band set to deliver world premiere of new American work.

Princeton
 

This Thursday (February 28th) the Princeton Brass Band, conducted by by Musical Director Steve Allen will give the world premiere of 'Nobody at Home' by American composer Matthew Maslanka.

Realisations

The work is a series of 'realisations' of Renaissance dances, and was written especially for the band.

Matt will also be the featured soloist, playing 'Pantomime' for euphonium by Philip Sparke. The concert will also feature Gregson's 'Connotations' and Ball's 'Journey into Freedom'.

For further details you should go to: www.princetonbrassband.org

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