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Radio: World of Brass

More music to get February going with John Maines.

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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

John Maines invites you to listen to World of Brass Radio
www.worldofbrass.com/wobradio

Brass Music 24/7 52 Weeks of the Year!

February 1st:

Washington Greys
Claudio Grafulla
Foden’s
Conductor: Michael Fowles

An Offenbach Fantasy
Gordon Langford
Grimethorpe
Conductor: MajorPeter Parkes

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

Hope Variations
Brian Bowen
New York Staff
Conductor: Ronald Waiksnoris

Cwm Rhondda
John Hughes
Grimethorpe
Conductor: James Gourlay

Russian Dance
Aram Khatachurian arr Snell
Eikanger Bjorsvik
Conductor: Howard Snell

Benedictus
Karl Jenkins
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs
Duet: Zoe Hancock & Gary Curtin

Le Carnaval Romain
Hector Berlioz
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs

Love’s Enchantment
Arthur Pryor
New Mexico Wind Symphony
Conductor: Eric Rombach-Kendall
Soloist: Joe Alessi

Pineapple Poll
Arthur Sullivan/Charles Mackerras
Grimethorpe
Conductor: Elgar Howarth

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NABBA

America looks at benefits of a slimmer musical diet

June 9 • The North American Brass Band Championships are considering new timing considerations for own-choice test-pieces at National Championships.


James MacmIllan

Monarch honours MacMillan

June 9 • Composer Sir James Macmillan becomes a member of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle.


BrwookWright

BrookWright Music launches Solo Contest

June 9 • Leading music publisher launches bespoke solo competition for all brass instruments


Boax

Boax adds to Cory strength

June 9 • The Welsh champion continues to strengthen its ranks with the arrival of new solo baritone player Charlie Boax.


Regent Hall Concerts - Take 5 Brass Quintet

Friday 12 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Sherborne Town Band - Celebrating the Music of Malcolm Bennett

Sunday 14 June • Venue-Mark Village Hall, Vole Road, Mark-TA9 4NY. . TA9 4NY


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Tintwistle Band

June 9 • Tintwistle Band are looking for a 2nd horn player to help complete the team. . We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm under the baton of our MD Jim Henson, at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


Crewe Brass

June 5 • Crewe Brass are looking for PERCUSSION PLAYERS (TUNED and KIT) to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Glossop Old Band

June 5 • Our friendly second section band are looking for a BB bass player to join us for contests, concerts and exciting new projects. Glossop Old Band is situated between Manchester and Sheffield and rich in history


Prof. Christopher Houlding

MMus, GGSM, LRAM
Conductor, Performer, Educator


               

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