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Radio: World of Brass

More great music to enjoy this weekend 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!

Some great music and some important new release news from 30-8-13
Including world exclusive tracks from the ISB’s new release, Quest and Glen van Looy’s, Stories of Life.

Unconquered
Arthur Gullidge
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Marco Spada
Daniel Auber arr. Lorriman
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Harry’s Song
Peter Meechan
Eikanger Bjorsvik
Soloist: Glenn van Looy

Coventry Variations
Bramwell Tovey
Foden's
Conductor: Bramwell Tovey

The Clock With the Dresden Figures
Albert Ketelby arr. Snell
Eikanger Bjorsvik
Conductor: Howard Snell

Prelude on Three Welsh Hymn Tunes
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs

Fantasy Variations
Leslie Pearson
Fairey
Conductor: James Gourlay
Soloist: Sandy Smith

Fire in the Blood
Paul Lovatt-Cooper
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Here There and Everywhere
Lennon/McCartney arr. Smith
Brighouse & Rastrick
Conductor: Gavin Lindsay

Undaunted
Bramwell Coles
Chalk Farm SA
Conductor: Michael Clack MBE

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Conductor, Adjudicator, Educationalist


               

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