Mardi Brass - Press Reviews

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  • “High Quality Brass Quintet.”
    The Guardian
  • “Musical versatility ... collective sense of humour ... a most appealing programme put together by young men who clearly enjoy their work.”
    Jersey Evening Post
  • “... the compelling music of Mardi Brass... an ensemble who like to entertain.”
    Surrey Mirror
  • “Crispian Steele-Perkins joined the brass ensemble for the opening items... the trumpets and trombones articulated the colourful contrasts of the music with the high skill that comes so naturally to these talented performers.”
    Surrey Mirror
  • “the rich sonorites ... are fulfilled and the playing is equally satisfying”
    Brass Band World (Review of 'Something Old')
  • “There is plenty to enjoy here in the playing of an obviously accomplished group.”
    MusicWeb International (Review of 'Something Old')
  • “For over a decade Mardi Brass have been impressing with both their quality of musicianship and their versatile range of styles... expert trumpeters Richard Hammond and Edward Maxwell, French horn ace Jonathan Hassan and accomplished trombonists Adam ”
    Musician Magazine (Review of 'Something Old')
  • “the excellent Mardi Brass quintet ... extrovert exploration of ensemble virtuosity”
    Gramophone (Review of 'Something New')
  • “Wow! What a great CD!”
    Jan Bach (Review of 'Something New')