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Radio: World of Brass

More great brass band music with John Maines.

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World of Brass Radio:
Presented by John Maines

30th August:

Call of the Gospel
Martin Cordner
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Carnival Overture
Antonin Dvorak
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs

Rusalka’s Song to the Moon
Antonin Dvorak
Black Dyke Mills
Conductor: Major Peter Parkes
Soloist: Phillip McCann

Just as Thou Art
Ian Clarke
Amsterdam Staff
Conductor: Olaf Ritman

Intro and Rondo Capriccioso
C Saint-Saens
Cory
Conductor: Philip Harper
Soloist: Owen Farr

Hallelujah Parade
Kevin Norbury
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Victorian Snapshots: On Radcliffe Highway
Ray Steadman-Allen
ISB
Conductor: Stephen Cobb

Blue Rondo a la Turk
Dave Brubeck
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Concertino for Trombone & Piano
Josef Novakovsky
Soloist: Brett Baker
Piano John Wilson

Hoedown from Rodeo
Aaron Copland
Eikanger- Bjorsvik
Conductor: Howard Snell

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