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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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