Sunday Bandstand:
Produced and presented by Chris Helme for further information please see www.chrishelme-brighouse.org.uk and follow the Sunday Bandstand links for this play list and previous week’s. It is also available via Podcast from the Radio Phoenix website www.phoenixfm.co.uk
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
Wigan
My radio programme has now been picked up by www.wiganfm.com a local internet only radio station and my weekly brass band show can be heard on Sunday’s between 11am and 1pm
New Zealand
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.
Requests. These shows are now available for play back from the WorldFM website.
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
7th July:
Rhythm and Blues
Philip Sparke
Opening for weekly show
Foden's Band
MD: Michael Fowles — 2010
Duke Street
Leslie Condon
Household Troops Band of the SA
BM: Carl Saunders — 2013
Reflections of Freedom
Andrew Duncan
Whitburn Band
MD: Andrew Duncan — 2004
Cortege
Michael Ball
Cornet Soloist Roger Webster with the Black Dyke Band
MD: Dr. Nicholas Childs — 2004
Kenilworth
Sir Arthur Bliss
Foden's Band
MD: Fred Mortimer — 1936
Chorus Setting — In Perfect Peace
Kenneth Downie
YBS Band
MD: Professor David King — 1999
Electra
Martin Ellerby
Black Dyke Band
MD: Dr. Nicholas Childs — 2013
Someone Cares
John Larsson
Arr: Ray Steadman-Allen
Baritone Soloist David Taylor with the Household Troops Band of the SA
BM: Carl Saunders — 2013
The Dreaded Groove and Hook
Simon Dobson
European Youth Brass Band — 2011
The Tempest
Maurice Johnstone
Foden's Band
MD: Harry Mortimer — 1950s
The Father’s Blessing
Kenneth Downie
International Staff Band of the SA
BM: Dr. Stephen Cobb — 2012
Evergreen
Williams and Streisand
Arr: Alan Catherall
Cornet Soloist Jim Davies with the Brighouse and Rastrick Band
MD: David Hirst — 1995
Hebrides Overture
Mendelssohn
Scottish Co-op Band
MD: Dr. Nicholas Childs — 2003
A Woolly Tale
Austin Rayner
CWS (Manchester) Band
MD: Alex Mortimer — c:1957/58
Suite for Brass
John Rutter
Arr: Sandy Smith
Wellington (Telford) Band
MD: Stephen Curtis — 2008
Deep River
Arr: Bruce Broughton
Household Troops Band of the SA
BM: Major John Mott — 2002
Stars and Stripes Forever
Sousa
Champion Whistler David Morris with Scottish Coop Band
MD: Ray Tennant — 2004
Rhythm and Blues
Philip Sparke
Ending for weekly show Foden's Band
MD: Michael Fowles – 2010
14th July:
Rhythm and Blues
Philip Sparke
Opening for weekly show
Foden's Band
MD: Michael Fowles — 2010
Black Domino
Auber
Rochdale Band
MD: Norman Ashcroft — 1974
Malvern Suite 1) Worcester Cathedral 2) The Wye at Hereford 3) Gloucester Market
Philip Sparke
Polysteel Band
MD: Philip Harper — 2008
Grand Selection William Tell
Rossini
Arr: William Rimmer
St Hilda Colliery Band
MD: William Halliwell — 1912
Arioso and Allegro
Joseph Hector Fiocco
Arr: Robert Childs
Euphonium Soloist Robert Childs with the Black Dyke Band
MD: James Watson — 1997
Just as I am
Wilfred Heaton
Yorkshire Building Society Band
MD: Professor David King — 1999
Breath of Souls
Paul Lovatt-Cooper
Brighouse and Rastrick Band
MD: Dr. David King — 2011
Americans We
Henry Fillmore
River City Brass Band
MD: Robert Bernat — 1996
Hunters Moon
Gilbert Vinter
Arr: Tommy Dodd
Tenor Horn Soloist Gordon Higginbottom with the James Shepherd Versatile Brass — 1974
One Moment In Time
Hammond and Betis
Grimethorpe Colliery Band
MD: Garry Cutt — 1993
Conchita Caprice
Eric Ball
Cornet Soloist Ian Porthouse with the Fairey FP Band
MD: Howard Snell — 2003
Beautiful Galatea Overture
Franz von Suppe
Black Dyke Band
MD: Dr. Nicholas Childs — 2013
Prelude in C sharp Minor
Sergei Rackmaninov
Men of Brass — the massed bands of Fodens, Fairey’s and Morris Motors Band
MD: Harry Mortimer — 1957
Music of the Night
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Desford Colliery Band
MD: Manfred Obrecht — 1993
Carnival of Venice
Harry James
Arr: Mark Freeh
Cornet Soloist Roger Webster with the Black Dyke Band
MD: Dr Nicholas Childs — 2004
Bishop Blaize
Goff Richards
Hendon (John Laing) Band
MD: Don Morrison — 1986
Marching to Glory
Stephen Bulla
Sellers Engineering Band
MD: Philip McCann — 2007
Rhythm and Blues
Philip Sparke
Ending for weekly show
Foden's Band
MD: Michael Fowles — 2010
21st July:
Rhythm and Blues
Philip Sparke
Opening for weekly show
Foden's Band
MD: Michael Fowles — 2010
Swedish March
Edward Gregson
Canny Brass (Switzerland) — 2011
The Lonely Mill
Handel Lancaster
St Hilda’s Band
MD: George Hespe — 1946
How d’yah like your eggs in a morning?
Nicholas Brodszky
Arr: Van der Velde
London Central Fellowship Band
BM: David Daws- 2013
Summon the Dragon
Peter Graham
Lexington Brass Band (USA)
MD: Ronald Holz — 2002
The Better World
Norman Bearcroft
Euphonium Soloist Derrick Kane with the International Staff Band
BM: Dr. Stephen Cobb — 2011
The Typewriter
Leroy Anderson
Yorkshire imperial Metals Band
MD: Denis Carr — 1979
Montage
Peter Graham
Brass Band Willebroek (Belgium)
MD: Frans Violet — 2004
Nocturne from A Midsummer’s Night Dream
Felix Mendelssohn
Black Dyke Mills Band
MD: Jack Emmott — 1950s
Satchmo
Kenny Baker
Arr: Alan Morrison
Cornet Soloist Mark Davies with the Roberts Bakery Band
MD: Colin Cranson — 2011
Into the Light
Philip Wilby
Cooperative Funeral Care Band
MD: Michael Fowles — 2010
Washington Grays
Claudio Grafulla
Virtuosi Brass Band of Great Britain
MD: James Scott — 1970s
Lord of the Sea
1) Waters Edge
2) Seascapes
3) Seafarers Song
Ray Steadman-Allen
Boscombe Band of the Salvation Army
BM: Howard Evans — 2011
I’ll not turn back
John Larsson & Ivor Bosanko
Cornet & Euphonium Duet Soloists Alexandra Kerwin (cornet) David Childs (euphonium) with the Scottish Co-op Band — 2004
Festival Arrangement — Festivity
Leslie Condon
Yorkshire Building Society Band
MD: Dr. David King — 2001
Brassman’s Holiday
Armengol
Arr: Ray Farr
Williams Fairey Engineering Band
MD: Roy Newsome — 1988
The Falcons
CWS (Manchester) Band
MD: Alex Mortimer — 1950s
Procession of the Nobles
Rimsky Korsakov
Arr: Derek Ashmore
Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band — compilation from the 1970s
Fest Musick Der Stadt Wein
Richard Strauss
Arr: Eric Banks
Wingates Band
MD: Norman Law — 1998
Rhythm and Blues
Philip Sparke
Ending for weekly show Foden's Band
MD: Michael Fowles – 2010