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Radio: World of Brass

More great brass band music chosen by John Maines.

John 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
Contact: johnmaines@btinternet.com

27th April:

Keighley Moor
Joe Cook
YBS
Conductor: Professor David King

Rule Britannia
W Rimmer
Fodens
Conductor: Elgar Howarth

City in the Sea
Nigel Clarke
RNCM Wind Orchestra
Coductor: James Gourlay
Solo: David Childs

Titanic
James Horner
Oberaagauer BB
Coductor: Manfred Obrecht

The Piper o’ Dundee
Kenneth Downie
Conductor: Professor David King
Solo: Sheona White

Ask!
Peter Graham
Household Troops
Conductor: Major John Mott

First Suite in Eb
Gustav Holst
New York Staff
Conductor: Ron Waiksnoris

Seventy-Six Trombones
Meredith Wilson
Sellers
Conductor: Phillip McCann

The Accursed Huntsman
Cesar Franck
Fodens
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

The Melody Shop
Karl King
Grimethorpe
Conductor: Major Peter Parkes

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EasingtonColliery Band

And the award for the best band gig in the world this year goes to...

June 22 • Your will hard pressed to find anyone topping the reception gained by the recent performances of Easington Colliery Band...


Allan Withington

Withington prepares to beat time

June 22 • Delegates will soon be heading to West Yorkshire to beat time with Allan Withington.


Black Dyke Band

From the Archives: Black Dyke Band on The Open University

June 22 • You can once enjoy an academic insight into the development of Black Dyke Mills Band and the banding movement — courtesy of The Open University and Prof Trevor Herbert.


Martin Green

Green keynote to be heard at BBE Conference

June 22 • The forthright voice of composer and artist Martin Green will be heard giving the keynote speech at BBE's Conference later this year — one with an accent on youth.


Regent Hall Concerts - London Central Fellowship Band

Saturday 21 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Petworth Town Band - Fete in the Park with Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Grounds of Petworth Park GU28 9LR


Petworth Town Band - Farnham Brass Band and Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Farnham Carnival


The Portsmouth Grammar School - Concert by The Black Dyke Band

Saturday 28 June • St Marys Church, Fratton, Portsmouth PO15PA PO15PA


Simon Langton Brass - Deal Memorial Bandstand

Sunday 29 June • The Strand, Walmer, Deal CT14 7DY CT14 7DY


Ware Brass

June 20 • We are looking for an Eb Bass player to join our award winning Bass Section. Ware Brass is a well established 2nd Band who rehearse on a Monday night from 7:45 - 10pm at High Cross Village Hall, close to Ware, Herts.


Mereside Brass

June 16 • MERESIDE BRASS have vacancies for PERCUSSION players. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs and socials. It would be great to hear from you if you would like to join the band or if you could help out when needed for concerts.


Mereside Brass

June 16 • MERESIDE BRASS have a vacancy for a SOLO CORNET player maybe PRINCIPAL for the right player. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs, occasional contests & socials. Players of all ages & sections are welcome to visit or join us


Michael Bennett

BSc, RNCM (Perf)
Performer, Composer, Arranger, Teacher


               

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