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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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Swedish

Results: 2025 Swedish National Championships

November 9 • Gota Brass make it eight wins in a row as they secure the Swedish title yet again


Paul Mealor

Mealor provides 12 answers

November 9 • Composer Paul Mealor reveals more about his life, work and future plans — including his latest brass band world premiere.


Webster

Webster passes on expertise to brass band students

November 9 • Roger Webster recently added to the student appeal of studying at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.


Varley

Varley takes decision to end Grimethorpe tenure

November 9 • Grimethorpe's respected solo horn player Helen Varley has stepped down from playing with the Yorkshire band.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 7 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Remembrance Concert

Sunday 9 November • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Delph Band - Remembrance Sunday Concert

Sunday 9 November • Delph Band Club. Lawton Square, . Delph, . Oldham OL3 5DT


Regent Hall Concerts - Five By 5 Trumpet Ensemble

Friday 14 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Contest: 48th Brass in Concert

Saturday 15 November • The Gladhous International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead NE8 2JR


Harlow Brass Band

November 8 • We have vacancies for CORNETS, TROMBONES, 2ND HORN AND PERCUSSION. We are a welcoming, non contesting band who organising their own Spring and Christmas concerts and enjoy playing at local events throughout the year.


West Wycombe Brass Band

November 8 • West Wycombe Brass Band are looking for players. Horn,Flugel and cornets. Non contesting friendly band with sensible engagement list. Wednesday rehearsal 7.45-9.45pm in own hall. Come along for a blow, all welcome.


Petworth Town Band

November 6 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for CORNETS and TUBA. We are a very active band with a very inspirational MD Paula Streeter. We rehearse once a week and would welcome all new players to the band


Sarah Groarke-Booth

BA (Hons) MA
Conductor, Adjudicator, Compere, Actor


               

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