Saturday 16th October 2021 - Joint Concert with Bay Brass

Saturday 16th October 2021
SW Comms Band (joint concert with Bay Brass)
St Luke's Church, Milber, Newton Abbot
Bass Trombone

MD Stephen Sykes

This joint concert was the first formal, indoor event for both bands since before the Covid-19 lockdowns of 2020 and early 2021. Bay Brass took the first half and SW Comms the second, using it as an opportunity to run the 4 pieces of their Whychavon Contest Programme as the first four pieces of their set. 

The Programme was as follows: 

• Barnard Castle (Goff Richards)
• Soli Deo Gloria (William Himes)
• Pirates of the Caribbean (arr. Ted Ricketts)
• Flugel and Horn feature - Hey Jude (arr. Derek Broadbent)
• The Golden Lady (Goff Richards)
• Stål Himmel (Alan Fernie)
• Four Cities Symphony (Rodney Newton) movements 1 (London) and 4 (Moscow)

Interval

• Enter the Galaxies (Paul Lovatt-Cooper)
• The Paragon (Edward Sutton) (Cornet Soloist Megan Newbery)
• Vitae Lux (arr. Agaard Nilsen)
• Nightingale Dances (Matthew Hall)
• Frolic for Trombones 
• Sunset Over the River Exe (Kenneth Downie)
• Shine as The Light (Peter Graham)