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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,
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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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