German Brass are one of the best-known representatives of brass music culture. As pioneers and leading exponents of this fascinating genre, the ensemble combines timeless classics with virtuosic entertainment from a range of styles in its programmes.

Members are drawn from leading orchestras and, with perfection and a love of playing, they have catapulted themselves to the top. In the prelude, the two Austrian world-music hotshots Georg Breinschmid and Thomas Gansch do the honours.