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Radio: World of Brass

More great music 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!

November 1st

Le Trico Rouge
Wilfred Heaton
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

The Force of Destiny
Giuseppe Verdi
CWS (Manchester)
Conductor: Alex Mortimer

Ballad
William Himes
Virtuosi GUS
Conductor: John Berryman
Solo: Thomas Fountain

Cavaquinho
Ernesto Nazareth
European Youth Band
Conductor: Irene Anda

Of Distant Memories
Edward Gregson
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Vox Delecti
Kenneth Downie
Reading Central SA
Conductor: Paul Mortlock

Carnival of Venice
Del Steigers
Munn & Feltons
Conductor: Stanley Boddington
Solo: James Scott

The Lord Bless You and Keep You
arr. Sharman
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Lucy Long
Charles Godfrey
Cammell Laird
Conductor: James Scott
Solo: Harry Mather

Damba
Franco Cesarini
Tredegar Town
Conductor: Ian Porthouse

Praise
Wilfred Heaton
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

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New Zealand

Results: 2026 New Zealand National Championships

April 11 • North Shore Brass breaks the Wellington stranglehold on the A Grade honours as there are section wins for St Kilda Brass, Rolleston Brass, Brass Whanganui Concert Brass and Tonga Collge Brass


Eikanger-Bjørsvik celebrating

World Rankings: April 2026

April 9 • Eikanger-Bjørsvik return to the top of the rankings following their recent victory at the Norwegian Championships in Bergen.


Victoria Wood

Limited tickets only for NYBBGB Easter concerts

April 8 • There are only limited tickets left if you wish to enjoy the New Horizons Concerts of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Leyburn and Manchester — so be quick.


Doodles

Spring upgrade from Doodles

April 8 • The bespoke mouthpiece business is offering a Spring custom upgrade...


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 1 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 8 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Wardle Anderson Brass Band - Wardle Junior Blast

Friday 8 May • Milnrow Parish Church, 16 Westward Ho, Milnrow, Rochdale OL16 3JX


Glossop Old Band

April 9 • Our friendly second section band are looking for a principal cornet player to join us for contests, concerts and exciting new projects. Glossop Old Band is situated between Manchester and Sheffield and rich in history.


Harrogate Band

April 8 • We are looking for a Solo Cornet and Back Row Cornet to complete our team. . Interesting mix of engagements and contests. . Rehearsals Wednesday 8pm at our own bandroom located next to Hornbeam Park train station. Great transport links


Glossop Old Band

April 8 • Our friendly second section band are looking for a BB bass player to join us for contests, concerts and exciting new projects. Glossop Old Band is situated between Manchester and Sheffield and rich in history.


Stuart Black

BA (Hons) Music
Conductor, Teacher, Flugel soloist


               

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