80,000 miles a year and still not out of puff!
A fascinating voyage through the weird and wonderful world of the tuba. Discover instruments ancient and modern, Alpine Horns, Tibetan Dungs, African Kudus, Roman Cornu, American Sousaphone plus many moreā¦. all will be revealed. Music from classical to jazz and the opera Carmen in four and a half minutes!! An unforgettable performance with something for everyone.
Travelling by Tuba is a unique group who performs stunning innovative programmes. As one of the busiest groups in the U.K. they undertook over 200 performances last year. This success was not only due to their virtuosic performance but also the ability as irrepressible entertainers to communicate with their audience.
Programme
| Brahms: | Hungarian Dance |
| Trade: | Three Spirituals |
| Handel: | Grave and Allegro |
| Mozart: | Rondo |
| Doughty: | Var. on Grandfather's Clock |
| Schmidt: | Concerto Mvt 1 |
| Swann: | Two Moods for Tuba |
| Gershwin: | Three Preludes |
| Bizet: | Carmen Suite |
| Kern: | Ol' man river |
| Rossini: | Largo al factotum |
| Bax: | Elegaic Trio |
This concert is in the Main Hall at the Ecclesbourne School, Duffield, Derbyshire, DE56 4GS.
The venue is suitable for the disabled and there is a free car park.
Please
note that the doors will open at 7.00pm and all seats are unreserved.
Individual tickets: Adult £15, Concession £14, Student £7, available at the door
and online.