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Radio: Sounds of Brass

Two new programmes from Phillip Hunt — and all at the new time of 8.00pm.

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  More great music from Phillip Hunt — and at a new time

BBC SOUNDS OF BRASS — Worldwide

BROADCAST ON BBC RADIO CORNWALL, DEVON, GUERNSEY & JERSEY EVERY SUNDAY EVENING @ 8.00pm and on BRISTOL, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, SOMERSET SOUND, SWINDON & WILTSHIRE Sunday 12am to 1am.

PRODUCED AND PRESENTED WEEKLY BY PHILLIP HUNT since 1985.

AVAILABLE LIVE AND LISTEN AGAIN EVERY WEEK ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB THROUGH THE BBC RADIO iPLAYER.

Live on Sundays at 20.00 or 12am British Time or at any time for 30 DAYS after the Broadcast.
To hear this week's programme instantly go to the Web Site of the BBC Local Radio Station you are listening to and click on Live or Listen Again, then Schedule.

For those listeners who can hear the programme on their TV through the Freeview Radio Channel you can now set your system to record the programme on a weekly basis by going to the Radio Programme Guide and finding our broadcast time.

At the moment the BBC Local Radio Stations on the Freeview Radio Channel can only be accessed within the individual Radio Station areas, which is why some numbers are duplicated.

The Freeview numbers for the Stations available are, BBC Radio Bristol 719, Radio Jersey 719, Radio Devon 720, Radio Guernsey 721, Radio Cornwall 721, Radio Wiltshire 721, Radio Somerset 722, Radio Gloucestershire 735.

You can also listen to and download the programme on your Smart Phone by downloading the BBC iPlayer APP.

Requests and Comments welcome at E Mail: brassmanpgh@uwclub.net
Telephone: 01752 843919.

Check the Sounds of Brass Blog @ www.sofbblog.wordpress.com every week for programme details, brass band articles and information.

Sunday 8th July 2018



ONE BY ONE (John Pattinson)

CHORALE & ROCK OUT (Ted Huggins)

MUSKET, FIFE & DRUM (arr. Barrie Hingley)
Bugle Silver Band
Conductor: John Sharman

TAKE OVER BID (Larsson arr. Ray Steadman-Allen)

WONDERS BEGIN WHEN THE LORD COMES IN
Trombones: John Larsson arr. Ray Steadman-Allen

IT'S NEW (John Larsson)

THE SPIRIT IN ME (John Larsson arr. Kevin Larsson)
Cornet Feature

SPIRIT BREEZE (John Larsson arr. Kevin Larsson)

THAT'S THE SPIRIT (John Larsson arr. Derick Kane)
Soloist: Derick Kane

HOSEA (John Larsson arr. Bruce Broughton)
The International Staff Band of the Salvation Army
Bandmaster: Dr Stephen Cobb

Sunday 15th July 2018



Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Padstow Lifeboat March.

CORONATION MARCH (Merritt arr. Malcolm Arnold0
St Agnes & St Dennis Bands
Conductor: Malcolm Arnold

SALUTE TO THOMAS MERRITT (Malcolm Arnold)
St Agnes & St Dennis Bands, Penzance Orchestral Society, Cornwall Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Malcolm Arnold

FOUR CORNISH DANCES (Malcolm Arnold)
Grimethorpe Colliery Band
Conductor: Elgar Howarth

Malcolm Arnold recorded on the Quay at Padstow talking about the Padstow Lifeboat March.

THE PADSTOW LIFEBOAT (Malcolm Arnold)
Grimethorpe Colliery Band
Conductor: Malcolm Arnold

LITTLE SUITE No 2 FOR BRASS BAND (Malcolm Arnold)
Cornwall Youth Brass Band
Conductor: Michael Fowles

A VIEW FROM TREVOSE HEAD (Michael Jennings)
St Dennis Band
Conductor: Brian Minear

PETERLOO OVERTUR (Malcolm Arnold)
Bodmin Town Band
Conductor: Major Peter Parkes

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