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Radio: World of Brass

John Maines pays tribute to James Watson.

John Maines
 

John Maines plays a special programme of music in tribute to the late James Watson.

www.worldofbrass.com/wobradio


The Glory of Cory
Derek Broadbent
Cory
Conductor: R. Childs

An Offenbach Fantasy
Gordon Langford
Grimethorpe
Conductor: Major Peter Parkes

Zelda
Percy Code
National Youth Brass Band
Conductor: Harry Mortimer
Soloist: Maurice Murphy

Hope Variations
Brian Bowen
New York Staff
Conductor: Ronald Waiksnoris

Cwm Rhondda
John Hughes
Grimethorpe
Conductor: James Gourlay


Relaxation from Salute to Youth
Gilbert Vinter
Black Dyke
Conductor: Major Peter Parkes

A Royal Mile Suite
Alan Fernie
Hazel Grove
Conductor: Nigel Beasley

Under Two Flags
Bramwell Coles
Black Dyke
Conductor: N. Childs

Will O’The Wisps
Hector Berlioz
Fairey
Conductor: Major Peter Parkes

Roller Coaster
Stephen Bulla
Fountain City
Conductor: Joseph Parisi

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