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Radio: World of Brass

More wonderful brass band music from the John Maines selection box at World of Brass

 

World of Brass Radio:

August 2nd:

The Redcliffe March
DG Hollis
Hendon SA
Conductor: David Rudd

The Thievish Magpie
Giaccino Rossini
Foden’s
Conductor: Russell Grey

Whirlwind
Peter Graham
Foden’s
Conductor: Michael Fowles
Solo: Mark Wilkinson

New Frontier
William Himes
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
Henry Creamer
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs

A God to Glorify
Steven Ponsford
Amsterdam Staff Band
Conductor: Olaf Ritman

Canadian Folk Song Suite
Morley Calvert
ISB
Conductor: Stephen Cobb

Sea Shells Waltz
Frederick Neil Innes
Trombone solo: Brett Baker
Piano: John Wilson

Daniel
Barrie Gott
Household Troops
Conductor: Maj. John Mott

Dance of the Tumblers
N Rimsky-Korsakov
Grimethorpe
Conductor: Garry Cutt


World of Brass Radio:
August 9th:

Colonel Bogey
Kenneth Alford
Brighouse & Rastrick
Conductor: Allan Withington

The Corsair
Hector Berlioz
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs

Conquering Swing
Martyn Thomas
Fairey
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb
Solo: David Daws

I Vow to Thee My Country
Gustav Holst
Grimethorpe
Conductor: James Gourlay

Celebration
Leslie Condon
ISB
Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb

Turris Fortissimo
Stephen Ponsford
New York Staff
Conductor: Ronald Waiksnoris

In a Monastery Garden
Albert Ketelby
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Labour and Love
Percy Fletcher
Cory
Conductor: Dr. Robert Childs

The Flower Song
Georges Bizet arr Snell
Eikanger Bjorsvik
Conductor: Howard Snell
Solo: Tormod Flaten

Le Trico Rouge
Wilfred Heaton
Black Dyke
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

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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


Delph Band

September 9 • We are a friendly, hardworking North West 2nd Section band based in Saddleworth. Rehearsal nights are Mondays and Wednesdays, 8-10pm at Delph Band Club. We are currently looking to fill the following positions; Tutti Cornet, Percussion and Eb Bass.


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.


Craig Roberts

BA (Hons), MA
Conductor / Adjudicator


               

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