Double Brass Concert! New England & Charter Oak
May 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Double Brass Concert: New England Brass Band & Charter Oak Brass Band
The New England Brass Band is proud to present a special collaborative performance with the Charter Oak Brass Band on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Join us at the Newman Elementary School Auditorium in Needham, MA for an evening celebrating the power and beauty of brass music.
Admission is free; a suggested donation of $15 is appreciated to support the band.
The program will feature the New England Brass Band performing works including:
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Red Shield – Henry Goffin
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Pavane – Gabriel Fauré
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Variations on “Laudate Dominum” – Gordon Langford
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Festival March – Milestone – William Himes
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In Perfect Peace – Kenneth Downie
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How to Train Your Dragon – J.J. Powell, arr. Fredrick Schjelderup
The two ensembles will then join together to present a massed-band finale:
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Florentiner March – Julius Fučík, arr. Roger Barsotti
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Hymn for Diana – Joseph Turrin
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Knight Templer – George Allen
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Battle Hymn of the Republic – arr. Ray Steadman, Allen
We invite you to experience the sound of two outstanding brass bands performing side by side. Don’t miss this inspiring night of music!