Tim Garland's Lighthouse Trio and Britten Sinfonia: featuring soloist Thomas Gould

A giant of the jazz improv world, Tim Garland brings together his eclectically-minded trio and Britten Sinfonia for the most ambitious project of his stellar career.

Full of free-flowing grooves with classical influences and irresistible Turkish rhythms, the Lighthouse Trio’s new album Moment of Departure was recorded with Britten Sinfonia. This special concert includes a work resulting from the unique and longstanding relationship between Britten Sinfonia’s leader Thomas Gould and Gwilym Simcock and Tim Garland, The Forever Seed, a new orchestral piece featuring Gould, Simcock and Sirkis as soloists, conducted by Garland.Also featured is a brand-new work from Simcock for himself, Britten Sinfonia, and Tim Garland, and Jonathan Brigg's superb tribute to Thelonious Monk, written for Britten Sinfonia’s strings in 2022.

Tim Garland saxophone Gwilym Simcock piano Asaf Sirkis percussion Thomas Gould violin/director Britten Sinfonia

Erkki-Sven Tüür Action from Action-Passion-Illusion Jonathan Brigg Monkish Gwilym Simcock new work (world premiere tour) Tim Garland The Forever Seed (world premiere tour) Tim Garland Approaching Winter (world premiere tour) Set from the Lighthouse Trio