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Radio: World of Brass

More great music from John Maines

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World of Brass Radio

John Maines invites you to listen to World of Brass Radio
A new programme every Friday heard 24/7 52 weeks!

Also catch up with previous programmes.

For any requests or comments contact:
johnmaines@btinternet.com
www.worldofbrass.com/wobradio

11th March:

Valiant & True
Stephen Roberts
Black Dyke
Conductor: Prof. Nicholas Childs

Poet and Peasant
Franz von Suppe
Cory
Conductor: Philip Harper

The Water is Wide
arr. Stephen Roberts
Black Dyke
Conductor: Prof. Nicholas Childs
Soloist: Gary Curtin

The Eternal Presence
Eric Ball
International Staff Band
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Roller Coaster
Stephen Bulla
Fountain City Brass
Conductor: Dr. Joseph Parisi

In Perfect Peace
Kenneth Downie
Gothenburg Brass
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Arabian Nights
Stephen Roberts
Black Dyke
Conductor: Prof. Nicholas Childs

Rule Britannia
John Harmann
Cory
Conductor: Philip Harper
Soloist: Alisa Russell

Cossack Dance
Tchaikovsky arr. Snell
Foden's
Conductor: Russell Gray

The Brigands Orgy
Hector Berlioz
Cory
Conductor: Philip Harper

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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

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


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April 16 • Waterbeach Brass are seeking a talented and confident solo (tutti) cornet player to join our friendly and ambitious band. We offer a welcoming and social environment with a diverse and challenging musical repertoire playing at regular concerts and contests


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April 15 • We are a welcoming 4th section band with a vacancy for a kit player. Our calendar is filling up with various contests and engagements to fulfil through the year.


Alwyn Green

LRAM, LTCL
Conductor, composer, arranger, adjudicator, teacher and soloist


               

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