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Radio: World of Brass

More great music to listen this weekend from John Maines — with a new release special!

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

John Maines invites you to listen to World of Brass Radio
www.worldofbrass.com/wobradio
Brass Music 24/7 52 Weeks of the Year!

1st March:

New Release Special!


The Bombadier
TJ Powell
Cory
Conductor: Philip Harper

A Bandsman’s Overture
Philip Sparke
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

The Discovery of Fire
Nigel Clarke
BB Buizingen
Conductor: Luc Vertommen
solo: Harmen Vanhoorne

Hymn for Diana
Joseph Turrin
Fodens
Conductor: Alan Withington

Liszteria
Sandy Smith
Foden's
Conductor: Alan Withington
Duet: Mark Landon & Anthony Mann

La Fiesta
Chick Corea arr. Harper
Cory
Conductor: Philip Harper

Canterbury Chorale
Jan Van der Roost
Maidstone Wind Symphony
Conductor: Jonathan Crowhurst

Spooktacular
arr. Dan Price
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Masque
Kenneth Hesketh
Foden's
Conductor: Alan Withington

Finale from Symphony No 2 (Resurrection)
Gustav Mahler
Cory
Conductor: Philip Harper

Wondrous Starry Night
David Gillingham
RAF Central
Conductor: WC Duncan Stubbs
Solo: Steven Mead

Enter the Galaxies
Paul Lovatt-Cooper
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

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Linz

Result: 2026 European Youth Championships Premier Section

April 26 • Premier delight for Hordaland Ungdomsbrassband as Norway reigns supreme in Linz.


Linz

Result: 2026 European Youth Championships Development Section

April 26 • Its a Norwegian one and two as the title is claimed by Smoras Skolemusikk.


Flowers

Result: 2026 European Championships Championship Section

April 25 • History is made as Flowers Band are crowned Champions of Europe on their contest debut.


Linz

Result: 2026 European Championships Challenge Section

April 25 • Brass Band Wipptal claims the honours and takes the title back to Italy.


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 1 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Tintwistle Band

April 28 • Tintwistle Band are looking for a Soprano and front row cornet players to help complete our team.. We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


CLEETHORPES BAND CIO

April 23 • Cleethorpes Band are seeking a Musical Director. The band rehearse on Thursday and Sunday evenings. Placed 3rd in the North of England 4th section contest. We are a registered charity and have a thriving training band.


Leicestershire Co-op Band

April 23 • SOLO HORN Vacancy. The Leicestershire Co-op Band (2nd Section National Finalists & 1st Section from 2027) have a vacancy for Solo Horn. We are an ambitious band with a healthy balance of contests and concerts, always striving for high musical standards.


Morgan Griffiths

Dip. Performance
Conductor, Peripatetic Music Teacher, Lower brass specialist


               

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