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Radio: World of Brass

Plenty of great music to enjoy with John Maines in the next couple of weeks.

Maines
 

World of Brass Radio
Rresented by John Maines

At: www.worldofbrass.com/wobradio

A new programme every Friday
Also catch up with previous programmes
Contact with comments or requests on: johnmaines@btinternet.com

16th October

The Red Shield
Henry Goffin
Black Dyke
Conductor: N. Childs

Scheherazade
N. Rimsky Korsakov
Fodens
Conductor: G. Cutt

You Raise Me Up
Rolf Lovland
Sellers
Conductor: P. McCann
Solo: Darren Stott

Cat’s Tales
Peter Graham
Black Dyke
Conductor: N. Childs

Spinning Song
Felix Mendelssohn
Fodens
Conductor: N. Childs
Solo: Simone Rebello

Canzona Omaglo a Giovanni Gabrielli
Jan Van Der Roost
Belgian Brass

Variations on a Ninth
Gilbert Vinter
Fodens
Conductor: Bram Tovey

Immortal
P. Lovatt-Cooper
Black Dyke
Conductor: N. Childs


23rd October

New Release Special

The Australasion
W. Rimmer
Black Dyke
Conductor: N. Childs

Dies Irae
G. Verdi
New York Staff
Conductor: Ron Waiksnoris

Bramwyn
Cai Isfyn
Cory
Conductor: R. Childs
Solo: Bert van Thienen

Paganini Variations
P. Wilby
Fodens
Conductor: Bram Tovey

All You Need Is Love
Lennon/McCartney
New York Staff
Conductor: Ron Waiksnoris

The Lion King
Hans Zimmer/Fernie
Bellshill SA
Conductor: Ian Dickie

Sunrise Over Blue Ridge
Dan Price
Cory
Conductor: R. Childs

Willow Echoes
Frank Simon
Black Dyke
Conductor: N. Childs
Solo: Richard Marshall

Saint-Saens Variations
P Sparke
Cory
Conductor: R. Childs

Punchinello
W Rimmer
Bellshill SA
Conductor: Ian Dickie

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Dave Collins

BA (Hons) (Dunelm) I, FSCO
Composer and Arranger


               

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