Woolston Brass presents “Devil and the Deep Blue Sea”

As we celebrate 135 years of music making, we are delighted to invite you to Woolston Brass – Seriously Brass: Devil and the Deep Blue Sea on Thursday 1st October, 7.30pm at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch

Led by Music Director Phil Johnston, this exciting programme features special guest soloist Emma Eden, Principal French Horn of the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra performing Strauss’ Horn Concerto No. 1 and Nocturno. Emma’s musical journey began on Tenor Horn in Timaru before taking her around the world as an acclaimed orchestral musician on French Horn. We are delighted to welcome her back to her brass band roots for this special and unique collaboration.

Woolston Brass will also perform Strauss’ lively Czardas, Verdi’s dramatic Dies Irae, Derek Bourgeois’ thrilling The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea and Wagner’s majestic Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral.

Devil and the Deep Blue Sea Poster 2026

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