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Great brass band music over the airwaves from Philip Hunt

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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 13th October 2019



FANFARE FROM SINFONIETTA (Leos Janacek arr. Rob J Hume)
Black Dyke Band
Conductor: Prof Nicholas Childs

CORNET CARILLON (Ronald Binge)
Massed Bands of Leyland DAF & Sun Life
Conductor: Harry Mortimer

ALPINE ECHOES (Basil Windsor)
Soloist: Harry Mortimer
Foden's Motor Works Band
Conductor: Fred Mortimer

CLEOPATRA (Eugene Damare)
Soloist: Derek Garside
CWS (Manchester) Band
Conductor: Alex Mortimer

WALTZING TRUMPETS (Denzil Stephens)
Men O Brass
Conductor: Harry Mortimer

SHEPHERDS SONG (French Traditional arr. Peter Graham)
Soloist: Phillip McCann
Sellers Engineering Band
Conductor: Roy Newsome

GOLDEN SLIPPERS (Norman Bearcroft)
Soloist: David Daws
The International Staff Band of The Salvation Army
Bandmaster: Stephen Cobb

THREE TRUMPETERS (Agnostini arr. Bainum)
Men O Brass
Conductor: Harry Mortimer

CORE 'NGRATO (CATARI CATARI) (Cardillo arr. Howard Lorriman)
Soloist: Richard Marshall
Black Dyke Band
Conductor: Dr Robert Childs

FUEGO! (Philip Harper)
Soloist: Tom Hutchinson
Cory Band
Conductor: Philip Harper

FINALE FROM SYMPHONY No. 9 (Dvorak arr. J Weston Nicholl)
Leyland Band
Conductor: Huw Thomas

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