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Radio: Time for Brass

More great music from Ian Cottier on the radio.

 

Time for Brass:
Manx Radio
97.2, 89 & 103.7fm AND 1368am
www.manxradio.com

28th June:

1. The Melody Shop
Karl King
Desford

2. Themes from the 'Little Russian' Symphony
Tchaikowsky arr. Gordon
Fountain City Brass Band

3. Pantomime
Philip Sparke
Desford
Euphonium Soloist: Robin Taylor

4. Seize the Day
Peter Graham
International Staff Band

5. The Piper o’ Dundee
Kenneth Downie
Fountain City Brass Band
Horn Soloist: T.J.Menges

6. Fire from 'Gayaneh'
Khatchaturian arr. Sandy Smith
Desford

7. Just Like John
Norman Bearcroft
Household Troops Band

8. Close Every Door
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Foresters Brass 2000

9. Any Dream Will Do
Andrew Lloyd Webber arr. Peter Graham
Desford

10. Onward Christian Soldiers – arr. Alan Fernie
Fairey

11. To Regions Fair
Norman Bearcroft
Black Dyke

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Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

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Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

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Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards Big Band

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Chinnor Silver

September 11 • Our COMMUNITY BAND are meeting again on Monday (15th) and we would welcome any players who fancy joining us for a relaxed and friendly blow.. All abilities are welcome and meeting with us has no impact on your main band.. Cake and coffee included FREE


Epping Forest Band

September 11 • We have a solo horn vacancy to join our friendly 3rd section band. We have a sensible calendar of contests and concerts.. Situated with close links to the M11/M25 and Central line tube station, with our own band room.. Rehearsals Monday night 8-10pm.


Delph Band

September 9 • We are a friendly, hardworking North West 2nd Section band based in Saddleworth. Rehearsal nights are Mondays and Wednesdays, 8-10pm at Delph Band Club. We are currently looking to fill the following positions; Tutti Cornet, Percussion and Eb Bass.


Martin Heartfield

GGSM, ARCM, PGCE
Conductor, Adjudicator, Educationalist


               

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