Fell – a world premiere for a cappella choir and natural horn – Sunday 12th February 2023

By Richard Steggall | February 1, 2023

FELL – a world premiere for a cappella choir and natural horn Musicians Martin Lawrence, David Lancaster and Chris Bartram first met up together in the early 1980s at York University’s prestigious music department. As they were all brass players (Martin played the French horn, David and Chris were trumpeters) they ended up playing together a lot and forging long-lasting friendships. The following years saw them all…

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The Horn Player – Vol 19 No 3

By Richard Steggall | December 12, 2022
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Experts on Excerpts – Sue Baxendale on opera excerpts

By Richard Steggall | December 12, 2022
Sue Baxendale
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Southwell Music Festival by Robert Parker

By Richard Steggall | December 7, 2022
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Teaching notes – Storytelling and “633 Squadron” by Richard Steggall

By Richard Steggall | December 7, 2022
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BHS Workshop complete video: The Resilient Musician with Jo Hensel

By Richard Steggall | November 22, 2022
Jo Hensel

The Resilient Musician In this 90-minute interactive workshop that is suitable for all musicians, whatever their level of experience or ability, Jo will explore the important topic of resilience. She describes resilience as the capacity to respond adaptively to life’s challenges (big and small), enabling us to emerge from adversity with renewed strength, knowledge and…

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Elspeth Dutch

By Richard Steggall | October 14, 2022

Elspeth Dutch – interview by Simon de Souza The Horn Player Vol 19 No.2  Summer 2022 Click below to read the full interview Elspeth Dutch Interview

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British Horn Festival 2022

By Richard Steggall | September 16, 2022

We are pleased to announce that tickets for the 2022 British Horn Festival on Sunday 13th November in Birmingham are now on sale. As it’s our first live Festival in three years, tickets are priced at £5 for BHS members. Grab yours now to avoid disappointment! Concerts, Workshops, Masterclasses, Ensemble playing, Trade stands and much,…

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