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Radio: Sounds of Brass

More great music from Philip Hunt to enjoy this month.

Philip Hunt
 

SOUNDS OF BRASS
BROADCAST ON BBC RADIO BRISTOL, CORNWALL, DEVON, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GUERNSEY, JERSEY, SOMERSET SOUND, SWINDON & WILTSHIRE EVERY SUNDAY EVENING @ 5 PAST 7

AVAILABLE LIVE AND LISTEN AGAIN ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB. Live on Sundays at 19-05 British Time or at any time for 7 DAYS after the Broadcast. To hear this weeks programme instantly go to www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/radio scroll down to Local Radio and click on BBC Devon or click on this direct link NOW,
www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/networks/devon/aod.shtml?devon/sounds_of_brass

Requests and Comments welcome at E Mail. brassmanpgh@uwclub.net
Telephone 01752 843919.

Sunday 21st June

GOLDEN YEARS
Christopher Bond

ACADEMIC FESTIVAL OVERTURE
Johannes Brahms arr. Denis Wright

AVE VERUM CORPUS
W A Mozart arr. Philip Sparke
Cornwall Youth Brass Band
Conductor: Philip Harper

OVER THE RAINBOW
Arlen & Harburg arr. Goff Richards
Tenor Horn Soloist: Amber Roberts
Camborne Youth Band
Conductor: Alan Pope

CONCERTINO FOR BAND AND TROMBONE
Erik Leidzen
Trombone Soloist: Dudley Bright
South London Fellowship Band
Conductor: George Whittingham

THE THREE BEARS SUITE
Eric Coates arr. J Mortimer
Fodens Motor Works Band
Conductor: Fred Mortimer

THE WIZARD
Phillip Lawrence
The Fairy Band
Conductor: Frank Renton

SUMMON THE HEROES
John Williams arr. Lavender
Band of The Scots Guards
Conductor: Lt Colonel R J Owen


Sunday 28th June

WAR MARCH OF THE PRIESTS
Mendelssohn arr. Gordon Langford

WEDDING MARCH
Mendelssohn arr. T Martyn
Organist: Christopher Robinson
Men O’ Brass
Conductor: Harry Mortimer

O FOR THE WINGS OF A DOVE
Mendelssohn arr. Gordon Langford
Besses O’ Th’ Barn Band
Conductor: Roy Newsome

FINALE from THE VIOLIN CONCERTO
Mendelssohn arr. M Hopkinson
Tenor Horn Soloist: Leslie Howie

FINGAL’S CAVE
Mendelssohn arr. Howard Lorriman
Black Dyke Band
Conductor: Dr Nicholas Childs

HALLELUJAH CHORUS
G F Handel
Massed Bands at The Crystal Palace
Conductor: John Henry Iles

RUSSKY PERKUSSKY
Goff Richards

TRUMPETS WILD
Harold L Walters
Cornwall Youth Brass Band
Conductor: Philip Harper

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BBC spotlight for Lawson and Easington

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Scoland

Funding shortfalls spotlighted by Scotsman

July 15 • The challenges of funding peripatetic music services in Scotland have come under scrutiny once again in the media.


NXTOD

Free live broadcast from Bandamonium

July 15 • You can enjoy all the great brass band entertainment at the Bandamonium event in Devon for free later this month.


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Wednesday 22 July • The College Garden, Westminster Abbey, Deans Yard, London SW1P 3PA


Sherborne Town Band - Free Music in the park

Sunday 26 July • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Sherborne Town Band - Free Summer Concert- Trowbridge Park

Sunday 9 August • Summer Concert- Trowbridge Park BA14 8AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Cross Bones Trombone Quintet

Friday 21 August • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 23 August • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Chinnor Silver

July 14 • Our COMMUNITY BAND are meeting again on MONDAY 20th at 11 am in our bandroom.. We would welcome players of all ages and abilities to join us for a friendly relaxed rehearsal.. Of course there is tea and cake !!!. And you can even choose a piece to play


Welwyn Garden City Band

July 13 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band. We currently have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player, a 2nd EUPHONIUM player and PERCUSSIONISTS. Our MD is Will Douglas and we rehearse in Welwyn Garden City on Sunday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm.


Fulham Brass Band

July 7 • Principal Eb bass vacancy:. . Fulham Brass Band, under our inspirational new MD Alan Thomas, are looking for a top class Eb bass player to join us for the First Section National Finals in September and beyond as we seek promotion back to the Championship.


Alwyn Green

LRAM, LTCL
Conductor, composer, arranger, adjudicator, teacher and soloist


               

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