iNNOVATION, AVIATION AND CELEBRATION: A CONCERT UNDER THE WINGS OF CONCORDE
Saturday 15th February 2020, 7.30pm
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Join Aerospace Bristol for a musical extravaganza that celebrates more than 100 years of aerospace engineering in Bristol.
For the first time, Liz Lane's Innovation 216 will be performed under the wings of an aircraft that inspired it: the iconic Concorde. From the Boxkite to the Blenheim Bomber, Brabazon, Britannia and, of course, Concorde, Innovation 216 traces Bristol’s aerospace history through the reminiscences and memories of past and present workers in the industry.
Other flight-themed pieces that will feature on the night include 'Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines', '633 Squadron', 'Dam Busters', 'Enter the Galaxies' and 'Fly me to the Moon'.
This special performances features:
Lydbrook Band
Airbus Filton Workplace Choir
Bristol Man Chorus
City of Bristol Choir
Gurt Lush Choir
City of Bristol Learners Band
Lydbrook Training Band
Lydney Training Band
Members of UWE Singers
And will be conducted by Ian Holmes, David Ogden and Sam Burns.
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Ian Holmes
David Ogden
Sam Burns
““One of the most amazing pieces of music I’ve ever had the privilege of playing…. For anyone who enjoys descriptive music you won’t find anything more illustrative than Innovation 216, well done to the composer.... truly stunning, can’t wait to play it!” ”
