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Radio: World of Brass

More great music from John Maines at World of Brass.

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

29th June:

Under Two Flags
Bramwell Coles
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Fingal’s Cave
Felix Mendelssohn
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Blessings
David Catherwood
New York Staff
Conductor: Ronald Waiksnoris
Solo: Gordon Ward

Danza Final
Alberto Ginestera
BB of Central Florida
Conductor: Chad Shoopman

Sleep
Eric Whitacre arr. Sandy Smith
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs

Fantasie Brillante
Jean Baptiste Arban
Fodens
Conductor: Dr. Roy Newsome
Solo: Russell Gray

Gloria – A Bronte Mass
Philip Wilby
Black Dyke/Bach Choir
Conductor: David Hill

Celebration
Leslie Condon
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Tallis Variations
Philip Sparke
Foden's
Conductor: Michael Fowles

Xylophonia
Joe Green
Fountain City
Dr. Joseph Parisi
Xylophone Solo: Theodore Musick

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BA (Hons), MA
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