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Radio: Bob's Brass Bands

More great music from North of the Border with Bob Jarvie.

Jarvie
 

Bob's Brass Bands:
Village FM:


The easiest way for listeners to access the show is by going to the ‘Bobs Brass Bands’ page on Facebook and following the link from there.

Otherwise go directly to: www.villagefm.listen2myradio.com on the internet.

Tuesday 22nd November:

Cross of Honour
Fodens

America
Eikanger Bjorsvik

Gymnopedie no 1
Evelyn Glennie

Glorious Ventures
Roger Webster & David Daws

River City Serenade
Desford Colliery

Lisbon Carnival
Williams Fairey

Men of Harlech
Cory

Voices of Youth
Williams Fairey

Pearl Harbor
Brass Band Schoonhoven

Nabucco
Fodens

Ardross Castle
Yorkshire Building Society

Lova Lova Line
Stavanger Brass

Trombone Concerto
Cory

Harlequin
Brass Band de Bazuin

I Dreamed a Dream
Desford Colliery

Saturday Night’s Alright
Yorkshire Building Society

What a Wonderful World
Brighouse & Rastrick

Ride of the Valkyries
Grimethorpe Colliery

A Time for Peace
Sheona White

She Loves You
Black Dyke Mills

The Bells of Peover
Yorkshire Building Society

Dam Busters March
Grimethorpe Colliery

Grand March from Aida
Black Dyke Mills

Evocations
Williams Fairey

Ruby Tuesday
Kortrijk Brass

Answer to Coda Challenge
Yorkshire Building Society

The programme is repeated on Thursday at 8 pm.

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Proms

BBE launches major annual events

March 11 • Bands up and down the UK can now sign-up for the free Brass Band Week and Proms in the Playground initiatives


Ask daisy

New campaign launched to support women in banding

March 8 • International Womens' Day sees the launch of 'Ask Daisy', an initiative that aims to support women in UK brass bands experiencing harassment and abuse.


Perth Concert Hall

Results: 2025 Scottish Championships

March 8 • Whitburn leads the way in Perth with section wins for Granite City, Perthshire Brass, Renfrew Burgh and Arbroath & Carnoustie.


Bedworth

Results: 2025 Midlands Regional Championships

March 8 • GUS lead the prizes winners in Bedworth with section victories to Foss Dyke, Ibstock Brick Brass and Syston.


Regent Hall Concerts - RAM Trumpet Ensembles

Friday 14 March • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Wigfield Brass Quintet

Friday 14 March • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 15 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Contest: Midlands Regional Brass Band Championships

Saturday 15 March • Bedworth Civic Hall, High Street CV12 8NF


Contest: Welsh Regional Championships

Saturday 15 March • Brangwn Hall, Guildhall Rd S, Swansea SA1 4PE


Rushden Town Band

March 12 • Back Row Cornet - due to a change in job, the band has a vacancy for a back row cornet. The band has a lovely atmosphere, and has regular jobs throughout the year as well as taking part in at least two contests.


Rushden Town Band

March 12 • 2nd Trombone - due to work relocation of previous player. A fun loving band who have many regular jobs throughout the year as well as competing in at least two contests each year.


Mereside Brass

March 12 • MERESIDE BRASS have vacancies for PERCUSSION players. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs and socials. It would be great to hear from you if you would like to join the band or if you could help out when needed for concerts.


Duncan A. Beckley

BA, MA
Conductor, adjudicator, band trainer and teacher


               

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