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Radio: Sounds of Brass

More great music from Philip Hunt.

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SOUNDS OF BRASS

BROADCAST ON BBC RADIO BRISTOL, CORNWALL, DEVON, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GUERNSEY, JERSEY, SOMERSET SOUND, SWINDON & WILTSHIRE EVERY SUNDAY EVENING @ 5 PAST 7

PRODUCED AND PRESENTED WEEKLY BY PHILLIP HUNT

AVAILABLE LIVE AND LISTEN AGAIN EVERY WEEK ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB. Live on Sundays at 19-05 British Time or at any time for 7 DAYS after the Broadcast.

To hear this week’s programme instantly go to www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/radio scroll down to Local Radio and click on BBC Devon or click on this direct link NOW,
www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/networks/devon/aod.shtml?devon/sounds_of_brass

Requests and Comments welcome at E Mail. brassmanpgh@uwclub.net
Telephone 01752 843919.

Sunday 22nd November

EMMANEFF
T J Powell

SONG & DANCE
Philip Sparke
Cornet Soloist: James Fountain
Virtuosi GUS Band
Conductor: John Berryman

PENLEE
Simon Dobson
Cornwall Youth Brass Band
Conductor: Ian Porthouse

ANDANTE & SCHERZO
Reginald Heath
Cornwall Youth Brass Band
Conductor: Richard Evans

BEATRICE & BENEDICT
Hector Berlioz arr. Keith Wilkinson
Enfield Citadel Band
Bandmaster: Jonathan Corry

FANTASIE SUR LE DESIR DE BEETHOVEN
Jules Demersseman arr. Luc Vertommen
Solo Euphonium: Steven Mead
Piano: Tomoko Sawano

ALEXANDER’S RAG TIME BAND
Irvring Berlin arr. Stephen Roberts
Brighouse & Rastrick Band
Conductor: Alan Morrison

FANTASTIC POLKA
Arthur Pryor arr. Keith Wilkinson
Trombone Soloist: Brett Baker
Black Dyke Band
Conductor: Dr Nicholas Childs

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