Sunday Bandstand:
Produced and presented by Chris Helme or further information please see: www.chrishelme-brighouse.org.uk and follow the Sunday Bandstand links for this play list and previous week’s
Yorkshire Dales
It is also available on Drystone Radio 106.9FM or through their website www.drystoneradio.com on Sunday mornings between 8am and 10am
New Zealand
It is also available via Podcast from the Radio Phoenix website.
Listeners in New Zealand will be pleased to hear that this programme is now also played on www.worldfm.co.nz in Wellington at 2p – 4pm (NZ time) every Thursday. I am always pleased to receive requests – you might want to hear a piece from your own early days in banding, recordings that have long since joined the record deletions list and difficult to find.
Or have a burning nostalgia question about the world of brass bands, if you have then please contact me via e-mail: bandstand@chrishelme.org.uk
Sunday 2nd December:
Rhythm and Blues
Philip Sparke
Opening for weekly show
Foden's Band
MD: Michael Fowles — 2010
Star Lake II
Eric Ball
Chalk Farm SA Band
MD: Eric Ball — 1971
Christmas Triptych
James Curnow
New England Brass Band of USA
MD: Doug Yeo — 1998
Danza Allegre
James Burke
Trombone Soloist Brett Baker with the Reg Vardy Band
MD: Ray Farr — 2012
Disney Fantasy
Goff Richards
Williams Fairey Band
MD: Roy Newsome — 1988
A Merry Christmas Everyone
Holder/Lea
Arr: Derek Broadbent
Foden's (Courtois) Band
MD: Nicholas Childs — 1998
12 Days of Christmas
Traditional
Arr: Eric Crees
Royal Opera House Brass Soloists & the Royal Opera House Chorus
MD: Eric Crees — 2005
Skaters Waltz
Emile Waldteufel
Foden's Band
MD: Rex Mortimer — 1969
Joy to the World
Isaac Watts
Arr: Ray Steadman Allen
Southern Territorial Ensemble
MD: James Curnow — 2006
O Come All Ye Faithful
Traditional
Arr: David Willcocks
Foden's Band
MD: N. Childs with the Halifax Choral Society and Darius Battiwalla organist — 1998
South Australia March
Arthur Gullidge
South London Fellowship Band
BM: Major George Whittingham — 2000
O Holy Night
Adolphe Adam
Soprano Soloist Kevin Crockford with the Black Dyke Band
MD: James Watson – 1994
Finale from Organ Symphony No. 3
Camille Saint Saens
Grimethorpe Colliery Band
MD: Frank Renton- 1991
Coventry Carol
Traditional
Royal Doulton Band
MD: Ted Gray — 1970s
There’s a Great Day Coming
Will Lamartine Thompson
Arr: Terry Everson
Tredegar Town Band
MD: Ian Porthouse — 2012
Christmas Fantasia
Andrew Wainwright
Virtuosi GUS Band
MD: John Berryman — 2012
Four Little Maids
John Carr
Black Dyke Mills Band
MD: Geoffrey Brand — 1970
Four Carols
1) Sing a Lullaby
2) Silent Night
3) I Saw Three Ships
4) Sussex Carol — Arr: Darius Battiwalla
Halifax Choral Society with Black Dyke Band
MD: Nicholas Childs — 1998
Canterbury Choral
Jan van der Roost
Cory Band
MD: Dr. Robert Childs 2010
Three Kings Swing
William Himes
Sheldon Theatre Brass Band USA
MD: Larry Brentzel — 1995
Rhythm and Blues
Philip Sparke
Ending for weekly show
Foden's Band
MD: Michael Fowles – 2010
