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Radio: World of Brass

More great music to enjoy from John Maines over the coming weeks.

Maines
 

World of Brass Radio:
Presented by John Maines

www.worldofbrass.com/wobradio

A new programme every Friday heard 24/7 52 weeks!

Also catch up with previous programmes
For requests or info contact: johnmaines@btinternet.com

16th September:

The Southern Cross
Brian Bowen
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Beatrice and Benedict
Hector Berlioz
Enfield Citadel
Conductor: Jonathan Corry

O My Beloved Father
Giacomo Puccini
Black Dyke
Major Peter Parkes
Soloist: Phillip McCann

Island Whirl
Paul Lovatt-Cooper
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

My Favourite Things
Alan Fernie
Foden's
Soloist: Glyn Williams

A Day in the Life of a Knight
Philip Lawrence
Fairey
Conductor: Phil Lawrence

Maids of Cadiz
Leo Delibes
Black Dyke
Conductor: Major Peter Parkes
Soloist: Phillip McCann

Sirocco
Peter Graham
Household Troops
Conductor: Carl Saunders

Malaguena
Ernesto Lecuona
Superbrass

March from The Pines of Rome
Ottorino Resphigi
Grimethorpe
Conductor: Brian Grant


23rd September:

The Black Bull
Darrol Barry
Foden’s
Conductor: Michael Fowles

Kaleidoscope
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Household Troops
Conductor: Carl Saunders

My Love is Like a Red Red Rose
arr Gordon Langford
Black Dyke
Conductor: Major Peter Parkes
Soloist: P. McCann

Jubilee
Paul Drury
Household Troops
Conductor: Major John Mott

My Mountain Top
Andy Scott
Foden's
Soloist: Glyn Williams

Castles in Spain
Mark Lockheart
Superbrass

Crusaders
Dean Goffin
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Audivi Media Nocte
Oliver Waespi
Manger Musikklag
Conductor: Peter Stilvay

Jesus Answers Prayer
Kenneth Downie
Household Troops
Conductor: Carl Saunders

Welsh Fantasy
Gareth Wood/Gordon Langford
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs

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Friday 1 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 8 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Brass - Woodbridge Excelsior Band and Russell Gray

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Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


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March 31 • MD VACANCY. Are you the missing piece to our FULL BAND?. We are a NW 3rd section band looking for our new MD. We are based just outside of Blackpool close to the M55 motorway. Mon+Thurs rehearsals.


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • BBb BASS player required following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • SOLO CORNET players required (position negotiable) following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


Jonathan Pippen


Conductor, Adjudicator, Trombone Soloist & Clinician


               

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