Caravan
...an exhilarating clash of cultures.. vivid colours and sounds of the east. I loved it, and the night after I saw it, I dreamt about it, too
Lyn Gardner, The Guardian
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Sarah first ran away with Giffords circus in 2008. As music director she arranged, composed for and performed with French Brass Band, La Fanfare Suivante.
photo by Andrew Rees
The Music
Eclectic, exhilarating and evocative, the music for Caravan pays homage to the cultural richness of the Roma. A musical extravaganza encompassing the enchantments of India through a wealth of Eastern European traditions and Celtic resonance performed by, Sarah, Faith and La Fanfare Suivante.
photo by Andrew Reeves
Sarah in costume, photo by Leah Llewellyn
Credits
photo by Andrew Rees
The Band
Sarah Llewellyn: Music Director, Saxophone, Guitar, Percussion, Voice, Concertina
Faith Elliot: Assistant MD, Accordion, Voice, Percussion
Claire-Rose Barbier: Voice, Trumpet
Céline Biewesch: Euphonium, Percussion
Marine Class: Voice, Euphonium
Valentine Chatelet: Trumpet, voice,
Amelie Julliard: Trombone, voice
Cécile Pagès: Saxophone, Saz
Charles-Henri Fertin : Drums
Fanny Beguery : Tuba, voice
Sarah and band photo by Andrew Rees
Album CD Cover
Delight in the influences of the wedding bands of Romania, liberate the Gypsy in your soul and let your spirits soar with this colourful and playful score.
For a signed limited edition collection CD recorded by Leah Llewellyn under the big top please get in touch
