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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.

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Telephone: 01752 843919.

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

Sunday 19th January 2020



DEHWELANS (Goff Richards)
St Keverne Youth Band
Conductor: Derek Greenwood

MACK & MABEL (Jerry Herman arr. Keith Wilkinson)
Mount Charles Band
Conductor: Bryan Hurdley

FLOWERDALE (Philip Sparke)
Soloist: Jeremy Squibb
Helston Town Band
Conductor: John Hitchens

SCHERZO (Meinbert Boekel)
Cornwall Youth Brass Band
Conductor: Dr Robert Childs

CANTERBURY CHORALE (Jan Van der Roost)
Camborne Town Band
Conductor: Kevin Mackenzie

PANIS ANGELICUS (Cesar Franck arr. Frank Wright)
Soloist: Christopher Holland
Sidmouth Town Band
Conductor: Adrian Harvey

MY HEART WILL GO ON (James Horner arr. Darrol Barry)
South Molton Town Band
Conductor: Lieut. Colonel James Ross

LET ME TRY AGAIN (Garavelli arr. Simon Kerwin)
Soloist: Anne Haines
Yeovil Town Band
Conductor: Steve Sykes

THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN (Elmer Bernstein)
Sherborne Town Band
Conductor: Paul Cosh

BREEZIN' DOWN BROADWAY (Goff Richards)
Massed Bands of Camborne, Mount Charles, St Austell & St Dennis
Conducters: Leonard Adams, David Loukes, Kevin Mackenzie, John Maines & David Marshall

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Conductor & Composer


               

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