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Radio: Sounds of Brass

More great music from Phillip Hunt in the New Year.

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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 10th January:

CASTELL CAERFFILI
T. J. Powell

DON’T STOP ME KNOW
Freddie Mercury arr. Philip Harper

RENAISSANCE
Peter Graham

A GAELIC BLESSING
John Rutter arr. Darrol Barry
Greater Gwent Youth Brass Band
Conductor: Philip Harper

A SCOT’S MISCELLANY
Alan Fernie

CELTIC DANCE
Francis Clifford
City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) Band
Conductor: Gareth Ritter

CAPPRICCIO
Philip Sparke
Soprano Cornet Soloist: Morgan James

A NIGHTINGALE SANG IN BERKELEY SQUARE
Maschwitz & Sherwin arr. Howard Snell
Trombone Soloist: Robin Hackett
Tongwynlais Temperance Band
Conductor: Philip Harper

PASADENA
Harry Warren arr. Goff Richards
Tongwynlais Temperance Band
Conductor: Dave Griffiths

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