Sounds of Brass became the most listened to BBC Local Radio Programme in August through the BBC iPlayer 'Listen Again Service' — on the entire network of 40 BBC Local Radio Stations.
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I consider it a great compliment to know there are so many listeners tuning in each week and am grateful to them for their support in helping us reach the number one spotPhilip Hunt
Number 1
In reaching the Number 1 Sounds of Brass attracted the most listeners to a programme of any genre and musical style, recognition of the world wide popularity of brass band music.
Presenter Phillip Hunt told 4BR: "It is a great thrill to know that Sounds of Brass is enjoyed by so many listeners around the world. Proof that enthusiasm for the sound of the British Brass Band remains a style of music that appeals to an ever growing audience of all ages.
"I consider it a great compliment to know there are so many listeners tuning in each week and am grateful to them for their support in helping us reach the number one spot."
SOUNDS OF BRASS
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Sunday 13th September:
THE PRIDE OF THE WOLVERINES
J P Sousa
JJB Sports Leyland Band
Conductor: Richard Evans
WALDMEISTER
Johann Strauss arr. Howard Lorriman
Black Dyke Band
Conductor: Dr Nicholas Childs
THE HOT CANARY
Paul Nero arr. Wood
Euphonium Soloist: David Childs
Cory Band
Conductor: Dr Robert Childs
MOSQUITO
Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen
Trombone Soloist: Chris Thomas
Cory Band
Conductor: Dr Robert Childs
BUMBLE BEECROFT
Alan Morrison
Cornet Soloist: Alan Morrison
Wallace Arnold Rothwell Band
Conductor: Frank Renton
THE INVISIBLE FORCE
Goff Richards
Camborne Town Band
Conductor: Derek Greenwood
MOON RIVER
Henry Mancini arr. Alan Fernie
SING, SING,SING
Louis Prima arr. J Thomas
Drum Kit Soloist: Tom Ladlow
Sellers International Youth Band
Conductor: Mark Bousie
RHAPSODY IN BRASS
Dean Goffin
Buy As You View Band
Conductor: Dr Robert Childs
Sunday 20th September:
BEST FOOT FORWARD
Ernest Tomlinson
Black Dyke Mills Band
Conductor: Roy Newsome
OVERTURE ON FAMOUS ENGLISH AIRS
Ernest Tomlinson
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Conductor: Harry Mortimer
ROSES OF PICARDY
Haydn Wood arr. Phillip McCann
Cornet Soloist: Phillip McCann
Organist: Simon Lindley
THE HORSE GUARDS WHITEHALL
Haydn Wood arr. H Cornthwaite
Morris Concert Band
Conductor: Harry Mortimer
BROWN BIRD SINGING
Haydn Wood arr. Dodd
Flugel Horn Soloist Iwan Williams
YBS Band Conductor David King
BIRD OF LOVE DIVINE
Haydn Wood
Cornet Soloist: Jack Mackintosh
Military Band
BELLS ACROSS THE MEADOW
Albert Ketelby
GUS Footwear Band
Conductor: Stanley Boddington
CLOCK WITH THE DRESDEN FIGURES
Albert Ketelby arr. Howard Snell
Massed Bands of Desford Colliery Dowty, Britannia Building Society Foden and Brighouse & Rastrick
Conductor: Howard Snell
IN A MONASTERY GARDEN
Albert Ketelby
Brighouse & Rastrick Band
Conductor: James Scott
THE JOLLY SWAGMAN
Ronald Binge
Aldershot Brass Ensemble
Conductor: Ronald Binge
FIRST SUITE IN E FLAT
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Conductor: Alex Mortimer
Sunday 27th September:
ALL THAT JAZZ
Kander & Ebb arr. F Bernaerts
St Keverne Youth Band
Conductor: Derek Greenwood
PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Massed Bands of Bodmin, Camborne, Mount Charles & St Austell
Conductor: Frank Renton
BRING HIM HOME
C M Schonberg arr. Keith Wilkinson
Soprano Soloist: Tracey King
Lydbrook Band
Conductor: David Williams
THERE’S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS
I Berlin arr. Goff Richards
Skipton Properties Band
Conductor: Andrew Eastwood
BIG SPENDER
Cy Coleman arr. Alan Fernie
Cornet Soloist: Jessica Tredrea
Camborne Youth Band
Conductor: Alan Pope
76 TROMBONES
M Wilson arr. Eric Crees
The London Trombone Sound
Conductor: Geoffrey Simon
AS LONG AS HE NEEDS ME
Lionel Bart arr. Alan Fernie
Duettists: Joanne Childs Flugel, Michelle Ibbotson Soprano
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Conductor: Dr Robert Childs
MY FAIR LADY
Lerner & Loewe arr. Denzil Stephens
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Conductor: Melvin White
