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Radio: World of Brass

More great music to be heard with John Maines.

John Maines
 

World of Brass Radio:
www.worldofbrass.com/radio

Anyone wanting to contact John for a request or comments please email at: johnmaines@btinternet.com

10th July:

Rosehill
Albert Jakeway
Black Dyke
Conductor: N. Childs

Rule Britannia
W. Rimmer
Fodens
Conductor: E. Howarth

Mexican Hat Dance
arr Webster
Cory
Conductor: R. Childs
Soloist: Ian Williams

Just As I Am
W. Heaton
NYBB
Conductor: Bramwell Tovey

Dances and Arias
E. Gregson
Tertnes Brass
Conductor: Gary Peterson

Romance from The Gadfly
D. Shostakovich
Black Dyke
Conductor: N. Childs

The Blue Bells of Scotland
Arthur Pryor
Fodens
Soloist: Simon Johnson

Rococo Variations
Edward Gregson
Eikanger Bjorsvik
Conductor: N. Childs

Hyfrydol
Roland Huw Prichard
Brighouse
Conductor: David Hirst

Grand March from Tannhauser
R. Wagner
Grimethorpe
Conductor: E. Howarth


17th July:

Torchbearers
Eric Ball
Black Dyke
Conductor: N. Childs

Zampa
Ferdinand Herold
Wingates
Conductor: Andrew Berryman

Scarlet Ribbons
Evaline Danzig
Sellers
Conductor: P McCann
Soloist: Natalie Beer

Hemispheres
Harold Burgmayer
NY Staff
Conductor: Ron Waiksnoris

Sunrise Over Blue Ridge
Dan Price
Cory
Conductor: R. Childs

Music from The Elizabethan Court
arr E Howarth
Black Dyke
Conducot: N. Childs

Toccata from The Bardfield Ayre
Bramwell Tovey
Fodens
Conductor: B. Tovey

Kaleidoscope
N Rimsky-Korsakov arr Bowen
Enfield SA (1984)
Conductor: James Williams

Breezin’ Down Broadway
Goff Richards
Silk Brass
Conductor: Ken Mackintosh

Grand March from Aida
G Verdi
Fodens
Conductor: R. Gray

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British Open

British Open live-stream

August 24 • The 2026 British Open Championship will be live-streamed around the banding globe — so make sure you don't miss a note of the action.


Jeju

Result: 2026 Jeju International Brass & Percussion Competition

August 24 • French euphonium player Tewinn Spiess claims the bi-annual Jeju International Euphonium title.


New South Wales

Results: 2026 New South Wales State Championships

August 24 • Willoughby City Band regains the State title with section wins for Warringah Concert Brass, Newcastle PCYC Band, Waratah Brass Academy, Willoughby Youth Brass and Warringah Youth Brass.


NYBBGB

National Youth ambassadors find new audience in lost oasis

August 24 • The 40 strong Ambassador Band of the NYBBGB entertained the crowds in a lost oasis in the heart of London.


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


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 13 September • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 17 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Duchess of Edinburgh String Orchestra

Friday 18 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Wantage Silver Band

August 22 • Wantage Concert Brass (1st Section) are looking for a SOLO HORN and PERCUSSIONIST. Under the direction of our dynamic and inspiring MD Daniel Hall. This year we achieved 3rd at the L&SC regionals. We rehearse Tue & Fri 7:30pm- 9:30pm in our own bandhall


Ashington Colliery Band

August 20 • Front Row Cornet & Tenor Trombone. We're a friendly, ambitious Second Section band based in South East Northumberland just north of Blyth. We rehearse Tuesdays & Thursdays, 19:30-21:30, and transport can be provided depending on location.


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

August 18 • Putney and Wimbledon Band are looking for a percussionist, ideally tune although the ability to play an anvil is an absolute must! We play exciting music with lots of percussion so there's plenty to keep you occupied.


Howard J Evans

MA (Dist), Mus.B (hons), ARCM (hons), LRAM, LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, composer, arranger, tutor and pianist


               

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