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Radio: Sounds of Brass

More great music from Phillip Hunt to start off August.

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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 THROUGH THE BBC iPLAYER. 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.
Requests and Comments welcome at E Mail. brassmanpgh@uwclub.net
Telephone 01752 843919.

Sunday 1st August:

FANFARE TO PLANET EARTH
David Fanshawe arr. Peter Graham

MILLENNIUM MARCH
David Fanshawe arr. Peter Graham
Aldbourne Band
Conductor: Ian Holmes

DIMENSIONS
Peter Graham
Sellers International Youth Band
Conductor: Mark Bousie

COSSACK WEDDING DANCE
Peter Graham
Trumpet Soloist: Matthew Letts
Youth Brass 2000
Conductor: Chris Jeans

BATTLE OF BRITAIN SUITE
Wilfred Josephs
Central Band of The Royal Air Force
Conductor: Wing Commander H B Hingley

PAVANNE POUR UNE INFANTE DEFUNTE
Maurice Ravel arr. Howard Snell
BBR Brassband Rijnmond
Conductor: Anno Appelo

SAVIOUR OF MY HEART
Goff Richards
Trombone Soloist: Brett Baker
Piano: Fennella Haworth-Smith

RULER OF THE SPIRITS
Carl Maria von Weber arr. William Halliwell
Virtuosi GUS Band
Conductor: John Berryman

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