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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.

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

Sunday 6th December

The Music of Roger Barsotti.

MEXICAN MARCH
Rosas arr. Roger Barsotti
Massed Bands of Brighouse & Rastrick, CWS (Manchester), Fairey,
Foden’s Motor Works
Conductor: Roger Barsotti

OVERTURE-PRINCE IGOR
Glazounov/Borodin arr. Roger Barsotti
The Woodfalls Band
Conductor: Courtney Bosanko

TROMBONES ON BROADWAY
Roger Barsotti
Soloists: Gordon Clough & Malcolm Birkett
Wingates Temperance Band
Conductor: Dennis Smith

NAPOLEON GALOP
Martyn arr. Roger Barsotti
Massed Bands of Foden’s Motor Works, Fairey Aviation, Morris Motors
Conductor: Harry Mortimer

FLORENTINER MARCH
J Fucik arr. Roger Barsotti

CIRCUS CAPERS
Roger Barsotti
Munn & Felton’s (Footwear) Band
Conductor: Stanley Boddington

BUGLERS HOLIDAY
Leroy Anderson arr. Roger Barsotti
Roberts Bakery Band
Conductor: Colin Cranson

BELL BIRD POLKA
Roger Barsotti

SUNDOWN
Roger Barsotti
City of Coventry Band
Conductor: Kenneth Dennison

FANTASIA ON BRITISH AIRS
Roger Barsotti
Massed Bands of Black Dyke Mills, Brighouse & Rastrick, CWS (Manchester), Fairey, Foden’s Motor Works
Conductor: Roger Barsotti

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Concord

Results: 2025 Danish National Championships

November 4 • Concord books their flight to Linz as they claim the Danish crown in Aarhus and section titles go to Frederiksberg Brass Band, Hvidovre Musikskoles Brass Band and FDF Gladsaxe Brass Band.


Tom Hutchinson

Hutchinson to become new principal cornet at Black Dyke Band

November 4 • Tom Hutchinson will return to Yorkshire to follow Richard Marshall as principal cornet of Black Dyke Band.


swbba

Results: 2025 SWBBA Annual Championships

November 3 • Camborne leads the prize winners in Torquay with section victories to St Pinnock, Pendennis Brass, St Austell Youth and South Molton Training.


dURHAM

Result: 2025 DCBBA Festival of Brass

November 3 • Bearpark & Esh head the prize winners in Peterlee.


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Saturday 15 November • The Gladhous International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead NE8 2JR


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November 4 • We are a busy and very friendly 2nd section band with 5 current vacancies - FRONT ROW CORNET – BACK ROW CORNET- EUPHONIUM - Bb BASS - PERCUSSION. We rehearse on Tuesdays & Thursdays near our lovely home town, just a short drive from M5, J14.


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November 4 • We have vacancies for CORNETS, TROMBONES, 2ND HORN AND PERCUSSION. We are a welcoming, non contesting band who organising their own Spring and Christmas concerts and enjoy playing at local events throughout the year.


Chinnor Silver

November 4 • Our COMMUNITY BANDS next rehearsal is on Monday 10th at 11am and held in our bandroom.. Blowing with us doesn't impact your own band and its free.. We welcome all regardless of ability . Tea and cakes an added bonus.


Alan Widdop


Conductor, Brass teacher, Adjudicator (ABBA)


               

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