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Radio: World of Brass

John Maines brings us his selection box of great brass band music.

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!

5th July:

When Thunder Calls
Paul Lovatt-Cooper
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Egmont
Ludwig van Beethoven
Foden's
Conductor: Russell Gray

Fantasy for Cornet and Band
Howard Snell
Foden's
Conductor: Michael Fowles
Solo: Mark Wilkinson


Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
Henry Creamer
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs

Life’s Pageant
Terry Camsey
ISB
Solo: Terry Camsey

Nocturne
Frederic Chopin
Grimethorpe
Conductor: Richard Evans
Solo: Michael Dodd

The Great Salvation War
James Curnow
New York Staff
Conductor: Ronald Waiksnoris

Old Pops Was Right
arr Alan Fernie
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs
Solo: Adrian Hirst

There is a Green Hill Far Away
Noah Bruce arr Newsome
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Procession to the Minster
Richard Wagner arr Snell
Fairey
Conductor: Brian Grant

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Cory

Last chord for Cory legends

June 30 • The final notes of a decade of unprecedented success have been delivered by Glyn and Helen Williams at Cory Band.


Hepworth

Report & Result: Red Admiral March & Hymn Tune Contest

June 30 • The wizards of Hepworth pick up yet another march and hymn tune victory as they take the inaugural Red Admiral honours.


Crofton

Result: Wetherby Drovers March & Hymn Tune Contest

June 30 • Crofton Silver drive home with the top prize at Wetherby.


Mnozil

Mnozil Brass booked for Symphony Hall in 2027

June 30 • After their memorable performance in Birmingham on the weekend, over 650 tickets have already been snapped up for their 2027 return.


The Portsmouth Grammar School - Concert by The Black Dyke Band

Saturday 28 June • St Marys Church, Fratton, Portsmouth PO15PA PO15PA


Petworth Town Band - Fete in the Park with Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Grounds of Petworth Park GU28 9LR


Petworth Town Band - Farnham Brass Band and Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Farnham Carnival


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Billingshurst Carnival

Sunday 29 June • Carnival through Billingshurst and concert at Recreation Ground RH14 9SX


Simon Langton Brass - Deal Memorial Bandstand

Sunday 29 June • The Strand, Walmer, Deal CT14 7DY CT14 7DY


Newport Borough Brass Band

July 1 • We are inviting applications for the position of Principal Cornet. . Would you like to be a part of the process to lead & shape the future of the band? Newport Borough Brass Band are looking for a dynamic Principal Cornet player to lead the team.


Newport Borough Brass Band

July 1 • We are inviting applications for the position of Musical Director.. The band are looking for a positive and dynamic leader who can further develop our players skills & aid us in our aspirations of reaching the 1st section.


Croy Silver Band

July 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but always welcomes enquiries for any section of the band.


Howard J Evans

MA (Dist), Mus.B (hons), ARCM (hons), LRAM, LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, composer, arranger, tutor and pianist


               

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