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Radio: Sounds of Brass

More great music from Philip Hunt over the airwaves.

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  More great brass band music from Philip Hunt

BBC SOUNDS OF BRASS — Worldwide

BROADCAST ON BBC RADIO CORNWALL, DEVON, GUERNSEY & JERSEY EVERY SUNDAY EVENING @ 7.00pm 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 19.05 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 22nd September 2019

TRIPLE GOLD (Goff Richards)
Christie Tyler Cory Band
Conductor: Brian Howard

AMERICAN TRILOGY (Goff Richards)
Desford Colliery Band
Conductor: Jason Katsikaris

THE VETERANS (Ray Allen)
Trio: Norman Tolliday, Campbell Robinson, Ray Bowes
International Staff Band of The Salvation Army
Bandmaster: Brigadier Bernard Adams

I'LL WALK WITH GOD (Nicolas Brodsky arr. Goff Richards)
Black Dyke Band
Conductor: Dr Nicholas Childs

I WILL FOLLOW HIM (Roma/Stole/Altman arr. Goff Richards)
Trio: Andrew Justice, Ben Horton, Stuart Horton
Enfield Citadel Band
Bandmaster: Jonathan Corry

LUX AETERNA (Philip Harper)
Soloists: Stephanie Wilkins, Richard Davies, Matthew White
Cory Band
Conductor: Philip Harper

KEEP IN STEP (Noel Jones)
Trio: Stephen Cobb, Gordon Hughes, Derek Alcock
International Staff Band of The Salvation Army

BLACK NOTE FANTASY (George Dobson arr. Smith)
Trio: Christopher Pannell, Christopher Haigh, Andrew Oetegenn
Fairey Band
Conductor: Simon Stonehouse

THREE JOLLY SAILORMEN (Edrich Siebert)
Massed Bands of Britannia Building Society, John Foster Black Dyke Mills & Williams Fairey
Conductor: Howard Snell

WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS (Henry Creamer arr. Stephen Roberts)
Trio: Ian Williams, Chris Turner, Dean Thomas
Cory Band
Conductor: Dr Robert Childs

THREE SAINTS (Goff Richards)
Fodens (Courtois) Band
Conductor: Goff Richards

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