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Radio: World of Brass

More great music from John Maines to help keep you entertained

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  John Maines brings us more great music to enjoy this January

John Maines invites you to listen to World of Brass Radio

A new programme every Friday heard 24/7 and 52 weeks!

Also catch up with previous programmes.

Listen now to the latest episode from 20th January 2017 at: www.worldofbrassradio.com or click on the radio icon on: www.worldofbrass.com

Salome
William Rimmer
Foden's
Conductor: Elgar Howarth

La Cenerentola
Gioacchino Rossini
Black Dyke
Conductor: Prof. Nicholas Childs

Rhapsody for Euphonium
Paul Sharman
International Staff Band
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

The Seal Lullaby
Eric Whitacre arr. Alan Fernie
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs

Lord of the Sea
Ray Steadman-Allen
International Staff Band
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Valero
arr. Sandy Smith
Grimethorpe
Conductor: Richard Evans

Trumpet Blues and Cantabile
Harry James
Black Dyke
Conductor: Prof. Nicholas Childs

Variations on Laudate Dominum
Edward Gregson
Enfield Citadel
Conductor: Jonathan Corry

If I Were a Rich Man
arr. Sandy Smith
Brighouse & Rastrick
Conductor: David Hirst
Soloist: John Ingman

Overture to the Bartered Bride
Bedrich Smetana
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs

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Elgar Howarth

Elgar Howarth funeral details

January 18 • The funeral of Elgar Howarth will take place in London in February.


Porthouse

2025 RNCM International Brass Band Festival: Interview with Ian Porthouse

January 18 • Ahead of their appearance at the forthcoming RNCM International Brass Band Festival, we catch up with Tredegar's MD to talk about their featured programme of music.


Gull Dances

Superbrass Saturday: Gull Dances (Terry Johns)

January 18 • A great series of dances inspired by Scottish gulls in flight, looking for food and soaring above the Scottish cliffs to add to any concert programme.


Fundraising

BBE boosts member services with project evaluation support

January 18 • A new initiative from Brass Bands England will help bands with their ongoing fund raising projects.


The Hepworth Band - Hepworth Band New Year Celebration Concert

Sunday 26 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD97ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015. N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 8 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Haverhill Silver Band - Concert in Clare Church

Saturday 8 February • St Peter and St Paul Church, Clare, Suffolk CO10 8NY


Newstead Brass - VALENTINE'S VARIATIONS

Sunday 9 February • Ashwood Centre . Kirkby in Ashfield. Nottinghamshire Ng17 7ab


East London Brass

January 18 • 2nd TROMBONE - ELB are looking for a 2nd Trombone player to play at the areas in March. If you are interested in helping out with this temporary role, please reach out. We are a friendly, fun and ambitious band!


Kingdom Brass

January 17 • KIT PLAYER. Looking for a new start in 2025?. Kingdom Brass invites applications for a Kit Player specialist.. The band will be competing at the Scottish Championships, the Spring Festival, and the Scottish Open, local competitions and other events..


Kingdom Brass

January 17 • TUNED PERCUSSIONIST. Looking for a new start in 2025?. Kingdom Brass invites applications for a Tuned Percussionist.. The band will be competing at the Scottish Championships, the Spring Festival, and the Scottish Open, local competitions and other events..


Dave Collins

BA (Hons) (Dunelm) I, FSCO
Composer and Arranger


               

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