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Radio: World of Brass

More great music on the radio with 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

John Maines invites you to listen to World of Brass Radio
www.worldofbrass.com/wobradio
Brass Music 24/7 52 Weeks of the Year!
Here’s what’s on from 19-7-13 and 26-7-13:

19th July:

Crossbearers
Martin Cordner
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Cuban Overture
Gershwin arr: Philip Sparke
Foden's
Conductor: Michael Fowles

Only for You
Paul Lovatt Cooper
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs
Solo: Paul Duffy

King’s Messenger (World Exclusive Preview)
George Lloyd
Cory
Conductor: Philip Harper

I Surrender All
David Chaulk
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb
Solo: Philip Cobb

The Long Cloud of Witnesses
Kenneth Downie
Amsterdan Staff
Conductor: Olaf Ritman

Little Fugue in G minor
JS Bach
Grimethorpe
Conductor: Richard Evans

The Kingdom Triumphant
Eric Ball
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Atlantic Zephyrs
Gardell Simons
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs
Solo: Brett Baker

Bergamasca
Bernado Gianoncelli
Fairey
Conductor: James Gourlay


26th July:

Sounds from Thuringia
Hermann Blankenburg
Black Dyke (1978)
Conductor: Roy Newsome

Zampa
Ferdinand Herold
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Donegal Bay
Paul Lovatt-Cooper
Amsterdan Staff
Conductor: Olaf Ritman
Solo: Jorlin van Hese

The Eternal Presence
Eric Ball
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

The Mask of Zorro
James Horner
Grimethorpe
Conductor: Richard Evans

The Lamb
arr: Dorothy Gates
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb
Solo: Andrew Justice

Overture on Famous English Airs
Ernest Tomlinson
Grimethorpe
Conductor: Elgar Howarth

Russian Sailor’s Dance
Reinhold Gliere arr: Gourlay
Fairey
Conductor: James Gourlay

Cristo Redentor
Steven Ponsford
Hendon SA
Conductor: David Rudd

Vitae Lux
arr: Torstein Aagaard Nilsen
Amsterdam Staff
Conductor: Howard Evans

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Brighouse

Report & Result: 2025 British Open Championship

September 7 • A fait accompli for Brighouse & Rastrick and Prof David King as they are inspired by Shakespeare and Prokofiev to claim the happiest of Symphony Hall endings on 'Star Crossed Lovers'.


Band Supplies

Band Supplies at the British Open

September 6 • Go up and meet one of the best blokes in the banding business world and he will make sure you get all the help you need for the best deals.


4BR Review

Recap on the 4BR British Open preview

September 6 • If you missed the live broadcast British Open preview on 4BR then you can just click and enjoy it again ahead of the action at Symphony Hall.


Mead

Why not be a judge at the Open this year?

September 6 • If you are following the 'Sar Crossed Lovers' action at Symphony Hall today, let us know who you think has won.


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Otley Brass Association

September 7 • Front Row Cornet. -. Otley Brass Band are keen to recruit a 5th member for their front row cornets (position negotiable).. . This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving band of 30+ players under the leadership of our newly appointed MD, Martyn Beecham


wantage silver band

September 6 • Wantage Band (Championship Section) have vacancies for a Bb BASS PLAYER and THIRD CORNET to complete their line up. Plenty of great concerts from now until Christmas with the Welsh Open, L&SC Area, British Open Grand Shield and Whit Friday in 2026.


wantage silver band

September 6 • Positions vacant: wantage silver band: Wantage Community Brass (non-competitive) are looking to recruit a new Musical Director. The group is unique in that the average age is almost certainly around 70! They rehearse on Tue from 4pm and Thu from 7pm.


Jenny Gartside

Bsc Hons
Jeweller, brass band themed jewellery and pin badges


               

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