
Event Description
Concert at Hellen’s Manor
This programme showcases compositions that emerged from the fertile imaginations of composers associated with the French school of brass playing, many of whom were immigrants to the country.
Programme
Luigi Cherubini (1760–1842) Pas redoubles et Marches for demi lune trumpet, 3 natural horns and serpent
Anton Reicha (1770–1836) Selection from 24 trios pour trois cors op. 82
Jean-Baptiste Schiltz (1807-1868) Selection from Divertissements faciles et brillants en quatuors Op. 40 for 2 cornets à pistons, trombone, ophicleide
Jean-François Bellon (1795–1869) Quintet No. 5
i. Allegro ma risoluto
ii. Minuetto et Trio
iii. Andante sostenuto
iv. Bolero
Petite bugel, cornet à pistons, cor à pistons, trombone, ophicleide
Jean-François Bellon (1795–1869) Quintet No. 8
i. Allegretto
ii. Minuetto et Trio
iii. Sicilienne
iv. Rondo
Petite bugel, cornet à pistons, cor à pistons, trombone, ophicleide
i. Allegro agitato
ii. Allegretto
iii. Scherzo
iv Finale
2 cornets à piston, 4 cors à pistons, 2 trombones, ophicleide
This concert is supported by the Continuo Foundation