Bones Apart
Helen Vollam – trombone
Sarah Williams – trombone
Becky Smith – trombone
Jayne Murrill – trombone
| HILDEGARD VON BINGEN | O quam mirabilis est (arr. Vollam) |
| HENRY PURCELL | Suite from Bonduca (arr. Vollam) |
| HELEN VOLLAM | Torc |
| GEORG FRIEDRICH HANDEL | Piangerò la sorte mia from ‘Giulio Cesare’ (arr. Vollam) |
| CAMILLA DE ROSSI | Sant’ Alessio Suite (arr. Smith) |
| LILI/NADIA BOULANGER | Vignettes (arr. Vollam) |
| SASKIA APON | First Trombone Quartet |
| CHIQUINHA GONZAGA | Lua Branca & O Gaúcho (arr. Vollam) |
| JONI MITCHELL | Both Sides Now (arr. Mendoza/Vollam) |
| NINA SIMONE | Sinnerman (arr. Vollam) |
| ANN RONELL | Willow Weep for Me (arr. Nightingale) |
| MELBA LISTON | Blues Melba (arr. Nightingale) |
| SAMMY FAIN/PAUL FRANCIS WEBSTER | Songs from ‘Calamity Jane’ |
Wonder Women: Muses, Queens and Warriors
Since winning the Royal Over-Seas League Competition in 2001, acclaimed trombone quartet Bones Apart has delighted audiences around the world with innovative concerts that draw on the players’ collective performance experience in orchestras, opera, early music, jazz, pop, film, big bands, West End shows and contemporary music.
With their programme ‘Wonder Women’, the quartet showcases music by female composers and songwriters as well as exploring historical female trailblazers from Boudicca to Cleopatra to Calamity Jane!
To find out more about the artists, see https://bonesapart.webs.com
With generous support from Skipton Mechanics’ Institute
Photo credit: Jon Cox
This concert is part of Skipton Music’s 75th anniversary season ‘Hidden Treasures: Celebrating Women Composers Across the Ages.’