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Radio: World of Brass

Plenty of great new 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

Brass Music 24/7 52 Weeks of the Year!

28th March:

Includes more exclusive preview tracks from Black Dyke and Cory’s new releases.


Glemdene
John Carr
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Ruslan and Ludmila
Mikhail Glinka
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs

Bayriche Polka
Georg Lohmann
Brighouse
Conductor: Alan Morrison
Soloist: Gary McPhee

The Kingdom Triumphant
Eric Ball
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

South Pacific
Richard Rodgers
Fairey
Conductor: Simon Stonehouse

Arizona Belle
William Rimmer
Foden’s
Conductor: Elgar Howarth
Soloist: Morvern Gilchrist

Spectrum
Gilbert Vinter
Grimethorpe
Conductor: Elgar Howarth

From the Hillside
Alan Fernie
Cory
Conductor: Philip Harper

Amazing Grace
arr. William Himes
Bellshill SA
Conductor: Ian Dickie

A Spin Through Moscow
Dimitri Shostakovich
Leyland
Conductor: Russell Gray

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November 24 • Valaisia returns to the top of the podium in Lucerne.


Perth

Result: 2024 Besson Scottish Open

November 23 • Milnrow play like angels to repel rivals and claim Scottish Open title in Perth.


King

Superbrass Saturday: Good King Wenceslas (trad. arr. Jock McKenzie)

November 21 • One of the most famous festive tunes of all is ready and waiting to be performed in a fantastic series of arrangements.


bbe

Rule changes to Youth Championships

November 21 • Brass Bands England announces rule changes to help competing bands at their National Youth Championship events in 2025 and 2026.


Dobcross Silver Band - Wardle Anderson Brass Band

Sunday 24 November • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane Dobcross OL3 5AD


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 7 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF120JZ


Longridge Band - Christmas Concert

Saturday 7 December • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HJ


York Railway Institute Band - Voices & Brass Christmas Spectacular

Saturday 14 December • Selby Abbey YO8 4PU


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Festive favourites - Music for Christmas.

Saturday 14 December • St Mark's Church, Bilton, Rugby CV22 7LX


Rushden Town Band

November 25 • Trombone Player. This friendly band is looking for a tenor trombone player to join its ranks. The band enjoys playing at regular concerts each year and is off to the Rhineland next year on its second tour.


Chinnor Silver

November 25 • You need to be quick, we are almost full but just require Eb bass and percussion. We are a friendly, welcoming and ambitious band and start 2025 at the top of our second section ranking table. We rehearse on a Wed evening in our own bandroom in Chinnor.


Hathersage Band

November 25 • Hathersage Brass Band is a thriving community band. We enjoy making music and have a good gig schedule. An opportunity has arisen for the right person to join our Principal Cornet Ed as co-principal. Are you up for the challenge? This is our only vacancy.


Alan Fernie

DRSAM, Dip.NCOS
Arranger, composer, adjudicator, conductor


               

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