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Radio: Sunday Bandstand

More music from the heartland of Yorkshire with Chris Helme.

Radio
  More great music from Chris Helme in the brass banding heartland of Yorkshire

Sunday Bandstand: 21st January

Produced and presented by Chris Helme.

For further information please see www.chrishelme-brighouse.org.uk and follow the Sunday Bandstand links for this play list and previous shows dating back to 2014.

My website also has a review section and a brass band nostalgia section.

Your CD

Has your band produced a CD this year?

I would be very pleased to play tracks from it if you have. Or have you a burning nostalgia question about the world of brass bands, if you have then please contact me via e-mail: bandstand@chrishelme.org.uk

Click this link:

https://www.mixcloud.com/ChrisHelme/sunday-bandstand-21-january-2018/

Playlist:

Rhythm and Blues (Philip Sparke)
Opening for weekly show
Foden's Band MD: Michael Fowles 2010

Live and Let Die (Paul McCartney arr. Ray Farr)
Soloist: Stephen Molloy
Fountain City Brass Band
MD: Dr. Joseph Parisi — 2010

La Forza Del Destino (Giuseppe Verdi arr. Frank Wright)
The Italian Brass Band
MD: Filippo Cangiamila — 2017

Carambina (Eric Hughes)
City of Coventry
MD: Major Peter Parkes — 1982

Amazing Race (Andrew MacKereth)
Hendon Band of the Salvation Army
BM: David Rudd — 2010

Scottish Folk Song Variant (Stephen Bulla)
Soloist: Derrick Kane
International Staff Band
BM: Dr. Stephen Cobb — 2012

I'll Walk With God (Nicholas Brodszky / Paul Webster arr. Goff Richards)
Boarshurst Silver (Greenfield) Band
MD: James Garlick — 2017

Laughter in the Rain (Neil Sedaka arr. Bill Charleson)
Soloist: David Horn
Williams Fairey Band
MD: Alan Lawton — 1988

Braveheart Suite (James Horner arr. Andrew Duncan)
Yorkshire Building Society
MD: Dr. David King — 2002

A British March Parade
Brass Band Froschl Hall
MD: Hannes Buchegger — 2012

Symphony of Scarlet & Gold — Mvts 3 & 4 (Peter Graham)
Black Dyke
MD: Professor Nicholas Childs — 2016

New York New York (Fred Ebb and John Kander arr. Goff Richards)
Brighouse & Rastrick
MD: David Hirst

The Maids of Cadiz (Delibes arr. Gordon Langford)
Soloist: Ben Godfrey
Yorkshire Building Society Band
MD: David King — 1996

Corpus Christi (Robert Redhead)
Egon Virtuosi Band
BM: James Williams — 1996

A Sullivan Fantasy (Arthur Sullivan arr. Gordon Langford)
The British Airways Band
MD: Martin Hayter — 1997

In Gardens of Peace (Philip Harper)
Soloist: Glyn Williams
Cory Band
MD: Philip Harper — 2016

Magic Trombones (Darrol Barry)
Soloists: Jonathan Pippen, Scott Quarmby, John Ingman
Brighouse & Rastrick
MD: Gavin Lindsay — 2006

Bridgewater Intrada (Kenneth Downie)
Massed bands of Black Dyke Mills and Egon Virtuosi
MD: James Williams — 1996

Ritual Fire Dance (Manuel De Falla arr. Allan Street)
Williams Fairey
MD: Bryan Hurdley — 1997

The Belle of Chicago (Sousa arr. C.W. Hewitt)
Williams Fairey
MD: Major Peter Parkes — 1995

Rhythm and Blues (Philip Sparke)
Closing for weekly show
Foden's Band
MD: Michael Fowles — 2010

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Linthwaite Band

June 11 • We are a friendly 4th section contesting band with a vacancy for a front row cornet player. Our diary is filling up with various engagements and contests for the year, so we are keen to fill the position.


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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