Music from the time will include many military marches, Mars from Holst's Planets Suite, Elgar's Nimrod and a selection of popular songs including "It's a long way to Tipperary" and many more.
Stephen Bell, who conducts both the band and the choir, said “Both groups are honoured to be invited to share their talents at this event. They will also be performing together in a special arrangement of songs dedicated to all those who served their country during the First World War“.
John Kightley MBE, concert organiser at the Holy Sepulchre church, said; “It’s a great cause to be raising funds for and although reflective at times the evening will also be about having a good time. I’m certainly looking forward to a wonderful performance from both the choir and the band.”
As well as music and song the evening will also include readings relating to the Army, the Navy and the Royal Air Force with a final reading by Ltd. Col. David Walsh for SSAFA.
The evening starts at 7:30pm. Tickets are £10 and are available from John Kightley Tel: 01604 754 782
Stephen Bell, who conducts both the band and the choir, said “Both groups are honoured to be invited to share their talents at this event. They will also be performing together in a special arrangement of songs dedicated to all those who served their country during the First World War“.
John Kightley MBE, concert organiser at the Holy Sepulchre church, said; “It’s a great cause to be raising funds for and although reflective at times the evening will also be about having a good time. I’m certainly looking forward to a wonderful performance from both the choir and the band.”
As well as music and song the evening will also include readings relating to the Army, the Navy and the Royal Air Force with a final reading by Ltd. Col. David Walsh for SSAFA.
The evening starts at 7:30pm. Tickets are £10 and are available from John Kightley Tel: 01604 754 782
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