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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.

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

Sunday 29th November

ARABIAN
William Rimmer
Harrogate Band
Conductor: David Lancaster

IMMORTAL
Paul Lovatt-Cooper
Black Dyke Band
Conductor: Dr Nicholas Childs

RHAPSODY FOR CORNET
Ray Bowes
Cornet Soloist: Yvonne Ferguson
Bellshill Band of The Salvation Army
Bandmaster: Ian Dickie

SERENADE FROM THE STUDENT PRINCE
Sigmund Romberg arr. David Catherwood
Tuba Soloist: Les Neish
Foden’s Band
Conductor: Garry Cutt

ENGLISH HERITAGE
George Lloyd
CWS Glasgow Band
Conductor: John Hudson

Phillip Hunt talks to George Lloyd about English Heritage, in an interview recorded at The Royal Albert Hall in 1990.

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David Frame


Bass/Tenor Trombone Player, Adjudicator (Member of AoBBA) Occasional Conductor


               

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