Percy Pursglove – Far Reaching Dreams Of Mortal Souls at CBSO Centre, Birmingham

Monday, October 20, 2014

Taking his texts from the diary of Anne Frank, interviews with Nelson Mandela and Charles Darwin, speeches from Aung San Suu Kyi and Malala Yousafzai, and suchlike sources, and then turning them into coherent vocal music was going to be a challenge for trumpeter Percy Pursglove, but these texts were the inspiration and the heart of this jazz suite.

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