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Radio: Sounds of Brass

More great music from Philip Hunt this month.

Hunt
 

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 THROUGH THE BBC iPLAYER. 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.

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

Sunday 21st November:

GOLDEN ARROW
Elgar Howarth
Foden’s Richardson Band
Conductor: Garry Cutt

MERRIE ENGLAND
Edward German arr. James Ord Hume
Men O Brass
Conductor: Harry Mortimer

WILLO THE WISP
George Willcocks
Cornet Soloist: Maurice Murphy
Black Dyke Mills Band
Conductor: George Willcocks

STAR WARS- Main Theme
John Williams arr. Goff Richards
Black Dyke Band
Conductor: Dr Nicholas Childs

OVER THE ROOFTOPS
Darrol Barry
Middleton Band
Conductor: Matt Stringer

KEEP ME PRAISING
Andrew Mackereth
The Band of The Coldstream Guards
Conductor: Lt.Col.Graham Jones

AUTUMN LEAVES
Cosma & Prevert arr. Alan Fernie
Flugel Horn Soloist: Zoe Hancock
St Dennis Band
Conductor: Brian Minear

DEEP WATERS
Ronald Binge
Aldershot Brass Ensemble
Conductor: Ronald Binge

SUMMON THE RHYTHM
Tom Davoren
Trombone Soloist: Brett Baker
Leyland Band
Conductor: Howard J Evans

THE GREAT GATE OF KIEV
Modest Mussorgsky arr. Elgar Howarth
Leyland DAF Band
Conductor: Richard Evans

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DRSAM, Dip.NCOS
Arranger, composer, adjudicator, conductor


               

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