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Radio: Sunday Bandstand 16th June

Another great selection of music from bands and soloists from different areas and all parts of the world brought to you by Chris Helme.

bANDSTAND
  More great music from bands and soloists from around the world

Sunday Bandstand: Sunday 16th June

Produced and presented by Chris Helme since 2007.

For further information please see www.chrishelme-brighouse.org.uk and follow the Sunday Bandstand links for this play list and previous shows dating back to 2014.

The show is always open for questions, requests and we are always happy to play tracks and promote your new CD recording.

The show is played on 11 UK community radio stations and four overseas; Italy, Australia, New Zealand, Galway, Ireland and direct to over 175 individual people around the world.

To enjoy:


https://www.mixcloud.com/ChrisHelme/sunday-bandstand-16-june-2024/

Rhythm and Blues
Philip Sparke
Opening for the weekly show
Foden's Band
MD: Michael Fowles

Fanfare for a Jubilee
Jan Haderman
Black Dyke Mills Band
MD: James Watson

Variations on Princethorpe
Kenneth Downie
Enfield Citadel Band of the Salvation Army
BM: Richard Phillips

The Girl with the Flaxen Hair
Debussy arr. Brandon Ridenour
Trumpet Soloist: James Fountain
Pianist: Elliott Laund

Farandole from the Suite L' Arlesienne
George Bizet arr. Drake Rimmer
Canny Brass
MD: Ronald Frischknecht

Bill Bailey
Hughie Cannon arr. Bill Geldard
Brass Band of the Western Reserve
MD: Dr Keith Wilkinson

Flow Gently Sweet Afton
Paul Sharman
Soloist: Jens Linderman
Canadian Staff Band
BM: John Lam

Norwegian Wood
Lennon and McCartney arr. Adrian Drover
Kirkintilloch Band
MD: Frank Renton

The Vikings
Philip Sparke
Eikanger Bjorsvik Musikklag
MD: Howard Snell

12th Street Rag
Euday Bowman arr. Jack Peberdy
Cornet Trio: Samantha Harrison, Alexandra King, Hannah Wigley
Elland Silver Band
MD: Morgan Griffiths

St Louis Blues
W.C Handy
Brass Band Oberaargauer
MD: Manfred Obrecht

Sinfonietta for Brass Band 'The Wayfarer'
Eric Ball
Black Dyke Mills Band
MD: Major Peter Parkes

Sunshine Of Your Smile
Leonard Cooke and Lilian Ray
Arr. James Ord Hume
Trumpet Soloist: Maurice Murphy
Leyland DAF Band
MD: Richard Evans

Meditation for Brass
Garry Beresford and Gilbert Field
Band of the Yorkshire Imperial Metals
MD: Trevor Walmsley DFC

The Flying Doctors
Garry McDonald and Lewis Stone
Arr. Rieks van der Velde
Brass band De Waldsang
MD: Rieks van der Velde

Light Cavalry
Franz von Suppe arr. John A. Greenwood
Sellers International Band
MD: Major Peter Parkes

I don't know how to love him from Jesus Christ Superstar
Andrew Lloyd Webber arr. J. Graham Walker
Soloist: Lynsey Hayes
Smithills School Senior Band
MD: Christopher Wormald

Appalachian Mountain Folk Suite
James Curnow
Ensemble de Cuivres Melodia Band
MD: Pierre-Alain Bidaud

Skaters Waltz
Emile Waldteuful
Foden's Band
MD: Rex Mortimer

Pomp And Circumstance No. 1
Edward Elgar arr. Denis Wright
Sellers Engineering Band
Honley Ladies Choir
Honley Males Voice Choir
MD: Philip McCann

Rhythm and Blues
Philip Sparke
Closing for weekly show
Foden's Band
MD: Michael Fowles

Enjoy the show...

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