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Brass Tracks 18 Oct 25 – By Nick Sands

The 2025-26 programme of Skye Chamber Music got off to a great start last Saturday afternoon with a concert by Brass Tracks, Scotland’s most exciting and engaging brass quintet. They

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Torphichen Summer Nights Music

Torphichen Summer Nights Music is a concert series which start at the end of May until September. Brass Tracks performed at the opening night performing in the unique and intimate

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St Michaels Church, Festival

23/08/2024 “… a smashing recital at St. Michael’s … everyone enjoyed every minute of it…. a fantastic quintet and the chemistry you enjoy together is warmly felt by your audiences.

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Morningside United Church

22/08/2025 We gave a concert of music across 500 years starting with 16c music arranged for Brass Quintet and on to the Beatles & Abba! It was an entertaining selection

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St Marks, Festival

17/08/2025 Experience the vibrant energy of dance through the centuries in an extraordinary brass ensemble concert! Journey across 400 years showcasing the evolution of the music from Baroque elegance to

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Skibo Castle

28/06/2025 Invited back to Skibo Castle where we performed for anther celebratory Garden Party for their 25th anniversary of The Carnegie Club. It was a bit windy but we  played

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Skibo Castle

24/05/2025 The group travelled to Skibo Castle in Sutherland and performed for the guests as part of the 25th anniversary  of The Carnegie Club. We were well received  playing a

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Grange over Sands Workshop & Performance

3/05/2024 “… a band of highly accomplished musicians… Engaging the young minds with a mixture of thrilling performances and interactive activities, Brass Tracks left a mark on the students, stimulating

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Stockbridge Church

5/4/2024 As part of a very good lunchtime series Brass Tracks performed a programme of favourites for the substantial audience who attended and clapped with gusto! A very warm group

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St Mark`s Festival Performance

“Brass Tracks, the five-strong group performing their take on movie and theatre soundtracks, is celebrating its tenth anniversary of live performances this year. This shows in the ease they have

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Morningside United Church Edinburgh

10th Dec 2023 Brass Tracks love playing Carols and for the last two years have played in Morningside United Church at the invitation of the director of music, Brigitte Harris,

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St Michael’s Church Edinburgh, Festival Fringe

24th Aug 2023 In the Edinburgh Fringe in both 2022 and 2023, Brass Tracks performed in this beautiful church with a perfect acoustic for Brass. The friendly people there have

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St Mark’s, Edinburgh Festival Fringe

7th Aug 2023 The tenth anniversary concert showcasing a selection of the finest themes from film soundtracks. A highly entertaining and professional ensemble – demonstrating the power, subtlety and range

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St Mary’s, Aberfoyle – 2022

21st Aug 2022 From the organiser of the concert in the stunning small church. Many thanks to Brass Tracks for such a lively, entertaining and varied concert. Highlights were beautiful

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Haddington Psalms

Brass Tracks, Garleton Singers St Mary`s Church Haddington. 11/06/2022 We recorded the Haddington Psalms during lockdown which entailed recording our individual parts on our iphones in our living rooms while

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Trinity Church, Rothesay, Bute

2022.03.25 Brass Tracks were warmly received by the hosts of Bute Arts and are very grateful for the efforts they went to make us feel relaxed and comfortable. Many thanks

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Ayr Music Club

4/12/2021 We drove through the snow and sleet until we reached Ayrshire where the weather was clear and the sun shone. Alloway Church hall had a fine acoustic and a

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Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest  

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Future Performances from 2018

Brass Tracks’ future performances from 2018 will no doubt be as varied and interesting as 2017.   It is the ongoing mission of Brass Tracks to perform in as many

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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017

Brass Tracks return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Now in its 70th year the Edinburgh Festival Fringe is an opportunity for not only friends and family to hear Brass Tracks

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Edinburgh Bach Choir – Christmas Concert

Edinburgh Bach Choir is a long established classical ensemble in Scotland’s capital. In December 2017, Brass Tracks will augment their quintet to a sextet to accompany the choir in a

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45 Commando Royal Marines

In Christmas 2017 The 45 Commando Royal Marines based in Arbroath, Scotland have requested the services of Brass Tracks to perform at their annual Christmas Ball and dinner. This will

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Torphichen Summer Nights Music

Torphichen Summer Nights Music invited Brass Tracks to perform their opening concert of the season. Celebrating its 17th anniversary (Summer 2017) – Torphichen’s concerts are altogether unique. Performances take place

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Carnegie Hall in Dunfermline, Fife

In March 2017 Brass Tracks made its way to the Carnegie Hall. However, the famous line ‘How did You Get There?’doesn’t quite seem right when its explained that it’s the

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Newton Stewart Cinema Theatre Performance

In Spring 2017 Brass Tracks headed to Newton Stewart cinema theatre. Situated in Dumfries and Galloway, Newton Stewart is a small town once a burgh. This performance was Brass Tracks

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Fife Sports Awards Ceremony

Fife Sports awards ceremony is an annual Spring event in Kirkcaldy. Over the last four years Brass Tracks trumpet players, Finlay Hetherington and John Sampson have been in invited to

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Isle of Arran Banner – Concert Review

Brass Tracks Review in The Isle of Arran Banner. In the Arran High School theatre last Saturday, a very appreciative audience were treated to a delightful variety of music, brought

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Greyfriar’s Kirk Lunchtime Concert

Greyfriars’ Kirk Lunchtime Concert (12 noon – 1pm) Thursday 13th October 2016, Edinburgh.

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Ross Priory by Loch Lomond

Ross Priory is stunning 17th building set on the banks of Loch Lomond.  On 20 May 2016 ‘Take Five’ was a musical evening hosted by the inimitable Mrs Liston with

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Store Launch in Gateshead’s Metrocentre

The nationwide store launch in the Metrocentre,  Gateshead opened its doors in early December 2016. Brass Tracks was invited to offer up lively tunes to get shoppers into the festive

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Blast of Brass – Education Workshops

Finlay Hetherignton, trumpeter from Brass Tracks led a workshop at the first ever Edinburgh Youth Music Festival at Edinburgh’s South Bridge Resource Centre on the 11th July, 2014.  Teenage and

Glitteratea – Sheraton

Event: Glitteratea Venue: Sheraton Grand, Edinburgh Date: 6th October, 2013 This was afternoon tea with a difference – Glitteratea , as it was advertised.  What a day it was.  350 ladies arrived at the

Brass Tracks at Teatime

Event: Brass Tracks at Teatime Venue: Salvation Army at The Pleasance Date:  August 13th – 15th, 2013 From the sensuous serenity of soaring trumpets, via the tantalising timbre of a

Fish – A Feast of Consequences

Event: Fish Studio Recording Session Venue: Haddington, East Lothian Date: 29th July, 2013 “The Gathering” starts with some beautiful brass (a real trumpet, trombone, tuba and flugelhorn appear on this track)

Virgin Trains – Live at Central

Event: Virgin Trains – ‘Live At Central’ Venue: Central Station, Glasgow Date: June – December 2013 Brass Tracks performed as ensemble in residence throughout Summer and Autumn of 2013 as