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Radio: Sounds of Brass

More great music from Philip Hunt on the radio.

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SOUNDS OF BRASS

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

PRODUCED AND PRESENTED WEEKLY BY PHILLIP HUNT

AVAILABLE LIVE AND LISTEN AGAIN EVERY WEEK 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 week’s 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 8th November:

THE RED SHIELD
Henry C Goffin
The Stavanger Band
Conductor: Arvid Anthun

THE ARMED MAN — A MASS FOR PEACE
Karl Jenkins arr. Tony Small
Euphonium Soloist: David Childs
Cory Band
Conductor: Dr Robert Childs

MARION
Philip Lawrence
Flugel Horn: Rod Franks,
Off Stage Solo Cornet: Mike Eccles
Fairey Band
Conductor: Frank Renton

SOUND AN ALARM
G F Handel arr. Frederick Hawkes
Trombone Soloist: Dudley Bright
Enfield Citadel Band
Bandmaster: Jonathan Corry

THE KINGDOM TRIUMPHANT
Eric Ball
The International Staff Band
Bandmaster: Dr Stephen Cobb

SALUTE FOR HEROES
F Vivian Dunn

EVENING HYMN and LAST POST
arr. D Pope
The Band of HM Royal Marines School of Music
Conductor: Lt. Col. F Vivian Dunn

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