The Sound of the Baskervilles - a Sherlock Holmes Suite, by Alan Barnes

The Sound of the Baskervilles - A Sherlock Holmes Suite, by Alan BarnesStep into the world of Sherlock Holmes through a unique blend of live jazz, storytelling and literary performance. Multi-award-winning musician Alan Barnes presents his acclaimed Sherlock Holmes Suite, combining readings, commentary and brilliant original jazz compositions inspired by the characters and stories of Arthur Conan Doyle.Performed by an all-star ensemble, the programme brings to life unforgettable figures including Dr Watson, Moriarty, the Baker Street Irregulars and, of course, Sherlock Holmes himself. From the eerie atmosphere of The Hound of the Baskervilles to the sinister march of Moriarty, each piece vividly captures the mystery, intrigue and adventure of these timeless tales.With Barnes' witty and engaging narration alongside world-class jazz, this is an unforgettable evening for lovers of Sherlock Holmes, exceptional live music and classic detective fiction.Line-up:Alan Barnes - saxophones, clarinet
Bruce Adams - trumpet
Mark Nightingale - trombone
Robert Fowler - saxophones, clarinet
Andy Panayi - saxophones, clarinet
David Newton - piano
Simon Thorpe - bass
Clark Tracey - drums