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Radio: World of Brass

More great music from John Maines at World of Brass.

John Maines
 

World of Brass Radio:
Presented by John Maines

www.worldofbrass.com/¬wobradio

A new programme every Friday heard 24/7 52 weeks!

Also catch up with previous programmes
Contact: johnmaines@btinternet.com

4th May:

Cross of Honour
William Rimmer
Foden's
Conductor: Brian Hurdley

Peterloo Overture
Malcolm Arnold/Duncan
Fairey
Conductor: James Gourlay

Wonderful Day
Terry Camsey
Household Troops
Conductor: Major John Mott
Soloist: Carl Saunders

Magee’s Patrol
Philip Harper
Polysteel
Conductor: Philip Harper

Odyssey
Kevin Norbury
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Star Wars
John Williams
Yorkshire Imperial
Conductor: David Evans

Armenian Fire Dance
Goff Richards
Foden's
Conductor: Michael Fowles

Excerpts from The Firebird
Igor Stravinsky
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Rule Britannia
John Hartmann
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs
Soloist: Owen Farr

Fire in the Blood
Paul Lovatt-Cooper
ISB Live
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb


11th May:

The Beau Ideal
John Philip Sousa
Fairey
Conductor: Major Peter Parkes

Overture to The Cowboys
John Williams
Foden's
Conductor: Thomas Wyss

Song of the Seashore
arr Alan Catherall
Leyland
Conductor: Richard Evans
Soloist: Billy Rushworth

The Holy War
Ray Steadman Allen
Grimethorpe
Conductor: Elgar Howarth

Star Spangled Banner
arr William Himes
Sellers International
Conductor: Phillip McCann

Concert Etude
Alexander Goedicke
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs
Soloist: Michelle Ibbotson

Canadian Folk Song Suite
Morley Calvert
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Whirlwind
Peter Graham
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs
Soloist: Roger Webster

Priere a Notre Dame
Leon Boellmann
Foden's
Conductor: Michael Fowles

Cops and Robbers
W. Hogarth Lear
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs

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cHATEUS

Nakariakov to help celebrate 30th French Open

May 24 • The French Open Championships take place in the Lore Valley next month — headed by a cocnert performance by the incredible Sergei Nakariakov.


Storyteller

Wright & Round: The World's Greatest Storyteller (arr. Philip Harper)

May 24 • The wonderful tales of Roald Dahl brought to musical life by Philip Harper.


British Open

British Open ticket sale date announced

May 22 • The general sale of tickets for the 172nd British Open Championships will open on Friday 29th May.


NYBBGB

New Horizons repeat for NYBBGB on You Tube

May 22 • The concert given by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain featuring the world premiere of 'Victoria Wood: A Laugh Less Ordinary' is now available to enjoy on You Tube.


Newstead Brass - Mansfield MVC - Brass and Voices

Sunday 24 May • Forest Town Arena. Clipstone Road West,. Mansfield NG19 0EE


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Fulham Brass Band - Summer Concert

Friday 5 June • St Dionis Church, Parsons Green SW6 4UH


Sherborne Town Band - Friends

Sunday 7 June • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


St John's Band (Mossley)

May 21 • We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester. Following our 4th place at the North West regionals, we are looking for a Bb and Eb Bass player (position negotiable). We rehearse Tuesday & Thursday evenings in Mossley.


St John's Band (Mossley)

May 21 • We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester. Following our 4th place at the North West regionals, we are looking for SOLO CORNET players (position negotiable). We rehearse Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


Silk Brass

May 21 • Musical Director. Silk Brass are looking to recruit a suitably experienced person to take on this challenging and exciting position.


David Frame


Bass/Tenor Trombone Player, Adjudicator (Member of AoBBA) Occasional Conductor


               

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