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Radio: Time for Brass

More music from the Isle of Man with Ian Cottier

Cottier
 

Time for Brass:

25th July:

1. Motondo
Donald Osgood
International Staff Band

2. Overture — Donna Diana
Reznicek arr Howard Lorriman
Black Dyke

3. Emerald Skies
Paul Lovatt-Cooper
Black Dyke
Cornet soloist: Richard Marshall

4. Ghosts, Goblins, Witches and Wizards
Darrol Barry
Cory

5. Little Red Bird
Manx trad. Arr. Goff Richards
Manx Concert Brass
Euphonium Soloist: Philip Shimmin

6. My Heart's Desire
Ray Bowes
International Staff Band

7. Horizons
Paul Lovatt-Cooper
Black Dyke

8. Cry Me A River
Hamilton arr. Christopher Wormald
Cory
Cornet soloist: Tom Hutchinson

9. Ave Verum Corpus
Elgar
Enfield Citadel Band

10. Knight Templar
George Allen
Manx Concert Brass

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