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Radio: Sounds of Brass

Philip Hunt features the great Richard Evans and Maurice Murphy on his programme this week.

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  Richard Evans and Maurice Murphy are featured on Philip Hunt's programme this week

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Sunday 23rd June 2019:

RICHARD EVANS reads from his Autobiography, 'DICK THE STICK'.

THE ARMY OF THE NILE (Kenneth Alford)

SALFORD SINFONIETTA (Darrol Barry)

JUBILEE OVERTURE (Philip Sparke)

THE GOLDEN LADY (Goff Richards)
BNFL Band
Conductor: Richard Evans

ZELDA (Percy Code)
Soloist: Maurice Murphy
National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain
Conductor: Harry Mortimer

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