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Malcolm Arnold for Brass, with Towcester Studio Band
'Padstow Lifeboat' and other favourites for brass
Part of the Malcolm Arnold Festival 2026
Add to my Calendar 24-10-2026 16:15 24-10-2026 18:15 36 Malcolm Arnold for Brass, with Towcester Studio Band Julian Lloyd Webber launches a day of live performances of Arnold’s music for strings, wind and brass at Cripps Hall in the composer’s hometown, to include the Cello Fantasy played by Jiaxin Cheng Lloyd Webber. Guest artists include the Albion Orchestra and the day's events are followed by an evening Gala Concert at St James' Church to be given by Northampton Symphony Orchestra. Enjoy access to all the daytime concerts by purchasing a low cost day pass, with the evening concert priced separately. Find full details of the day's events on Classical Events. The festival continues with a live-stream on Sunday 1st November presenting a programme themed around the music of 1956 and a discovery of piano repertoire. Northampton School for Boys, Northampton DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN1 5RT
England
Tickets
Prices: £18 Day Ticket, Under 18 / Student £
Book Tickets
Programme
Malcolm Arnold – Flourish for a 21st birthday, Op.44
Malcolm Arnold – Fanfare for a Festival, for brass and percussion (1955)
Malcolm Arnold – Little Suite no.2, Op.93
Malcolm Arnold – Little Suite no.3, Op.131
Malcolm Arnold – Padstow Lifeboat, Op.94
Malcolm Arnold – Fantasy for Brass Band, Op.114
Malcolm Arnold – Little Suite for Brass, Op.80
Performers
Ian Knapton – Conductor
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Programme Note
Julian Lloyd Webber launches a day of live performances of Arnold’s music for strings, wind and brass at Cripps Hall in the composer’s hometown, to include the Cello Fantasy played by Jiaxin Cheng Lloyd Webber. Guest artists include the Albion Orchestra and the day's events are followed by an evening Gala Concert at St James' Church to be given by Northampton Symphony Orchestra.
Enjoy access to all the daytime concerts by purchasing a low cost day pass, with the evening concert priced separately. Find full details of the day's events on Classical Events.
The festival continues with a live-stream on Sunday 1st November presenting a programme themed around the music of 1956 and a discovery of piano repertoire.
