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Radio: World of Brass

More brass band music to enjoy from 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!

11th October

Arnhem
AE Kelly
Brighouse & Rastrick
Conductor: David Hirst

Oberon
Carl Maria von Weber
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

La Califfa
Ennio Morricone
Amsterdan Staff
Conductor: Olaf Ritman
Soprano Soloist: Daniel Rosenquist

Portraits from St Paul’s Epistles
Bramwell Coles
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Forgotten Place
Andy Scott
Foden's
Conductor: Michael Fowles

Bravura
Peter Graham
Cory
Conductor: Philip Harper
Soloist: Matthew White

Farandole
Georges Bizet
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Blackfriars
Edric Cundell
Virtuosi GUS
Conductor: John Berryman

Blessed Assurance
Arr. William Himes
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb
Soloist: Andrew Justice

Coronation March (Le Prophet)
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

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St John's Band (Mossley)

May 21 • We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester. Following our 4th place at the North West regionals, we are looking for SOLO CORNET players (position negotiable). We rehearse Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


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May 21 • Musical Director. Silk Brass are looking to recruit a suitably experienced person to take on this challenging and exciting position.


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