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Radio: World of Brass

More great radio music from John Maines

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World of Brass Radio

Presented by John Maines
At: www.worldofbrass.com/wobradio

A new programme every Friday heard 24/7 52 weeks!

Also catch up with previous programmes
Contact me with any comments or requests on: johnmaines@btinternet.com

6th November:

The Path of Glory
Dean Goffin
Bellshill SA
Conductor: Ian Dickie

Wigan Pier
Darrol Barry
Foden’s
Conductor: Michael Fowles

Lend Me Your Aid
C. Gounod
Enfield Citadel
Jonathan Corry
Solo: Dudley Bright

When the Saints Go Marching In
G. Richards
New York Staff
Conductor: R Waiksnoris

Psalms and Alleluias
P. Wilby
Black Dyke
Conductor: N Childs

Piazzolution
Astor Piazzola
Belgian Brass

That’s Amore
Harry Warren
Black Dyke
Conductor: N. Childs
Solo: Alex Kerwin

The Kingdom of Dragons
P. Harper
Cory
Conductor: R Childs

Poem Zdenek Ficich
Enfield Citadel
Conductor: Jonathan Corry

The Earl of Oxford’s March
Wm Byrd arr E. Howarth
Fodens
Conductor: H Snell

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ConsTest

Result: 2026 ConsTest Birmingham Open

April 11 • Derwent Brass claim the honours in the heart of Birmingham with a show of future ambition.


New Zealand

Results: 2026 New Zealand National Championships

April 11 • North Shore Brass breaks the Wellington stranglehold on the A Grade honours as there are section wins for St Kilda Brass, Rolleston Brass, Brass Whanganui Concert Brass and Tonga Collge Brass


Eikanger-Bjørsvik celebrating

World Rankings: April 2026

April 9 • Eikanger-Bjørsvik return to the top of the rankings following their recent victory at the Norwegian Championships in Bergen.


Victoria Wood

Limited tickets only for NYBBGB Easter concerts

April 8 • There are only limited tickets left if you wish to enjoy the New Horizons Concerts of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Leyburn and Manchester — so be quick.


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 1 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 8 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Wardle Anderson Brass Band - Wardle Junior Blast

Friday 8 May • Milnrow Parish Church, 16 Westward Ho, Milnrow, Rochdale OL16 3JX


Glossop Old Band

April 9 • Our friendly second section band are looking for a principal cornet player to join us for contests, concerts and exciting new projects. Glossop Old Band is situated between Manchester and Sheffield and rich in history.


Harrogate Band

April 8 • We are looking for a Solo Cornet and Back Row Cornet to complete our team. . Interesting mix of engagements and contests. . Rehearsals Wednesday 8pm at our own bandroom located next to Hornbeam Park train station. Great transport links


Glossop Old Band

April 8 • Our friendly second section band are looking for a BB bass player to join us for contests, concerts and exciting new projects. Glossop Old Band is situated between Manchester and Sheffield and rich in history.


Lt Col David Barringer MBE

BMus (Hons)
Conductor and adjudicator


               

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