This summer, Malvern welcomes the Elgar International Brass Band Summer School for their summer residency at Malvern College. The course membership is comprised of a diverse range of personalities and backgrounds, united by their love of music and their passion for all things brass band! This year the course welcomes delegates from all over Europe and beyond.
EIBBSS is led by Award-Winning Brass Band Conductor, Paul Holland. Assisting Paul will be a team of tutors that are performers of international repute on their various instruments. Whilst on their summer residency EIBBSS will be performing three concerts at the Great Malvern Priory:
On Wednesday 27 July they will be performing outside Great Malvern Priory at 1.30pm (in case of inclement weather the performance will be based inside the Priory). Entry is free.
On the evening of Wednesday 27 July at 7pm the Internationally Renowned Tutors will perform a Tutors Concert. All EIBBSS Tutors are World Class Artists who are leading instrumentalists in their field. They will perform as soloists, ensembles and as a brass Group. Entry is £5 on the door. (All proceeds in aid of Great Malvern Priory).
On Friday 29 July at 7pm Elgar International Brass Band Summer School will perform its Final Concert at Great Malvern Priory at 7pm. (Free Entry with retiring collection on the door). The 70 strong brass band contingent will perform an exciting programme of music to suit all palettes, from film music, original music for brass band and, of course, music by Edward Elgar.
This year, they feature two simply amazing soloists that really are at the top of their respective fields. Daniel Thomas on Euphonium and Stephanie Binns on Flugelhorn are both soloists with the World famous Black Dyke Band.
