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Radio: Sounds of Brass

Music from the Salvation Army is featured this week with Phillip Hunt.

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  Music from the Salvation Army is being featured this week with Phillip Hunt

BBC SOUNDS OF BRASS — Worldwide

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PRODUCED AND PRESENTED WEEKLY BY PHILLIP HUNT since 1985.
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The Freeview numbers for the Stations available are, BBC Radio Bristol 719, Radio Jersey 719, Radio Devon 720, Radio Guernsey 721, Radio Cornwall 721, Radio Wiltshire 721, Radio Somerset 722, Radio Gloucestershire 735.

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Sunday 1st March 2020

SALVATION'S SONG (William Gordon)
Hendon Band of the Salvation Army
Bandmaster: David Rudd

HEARTBEAT (Leonard Ballantine)
Norwich Citadel Band of the Salvation Army
Bandmaster: Richard Woodrow

JUBILANCE (William Himes)
Soloist: Alex Ramsey
Bellshill Salvation Army Band
Bandmaster: Yvonne Ferguson

THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD (Dean Goffin)
Winton Bournemouth Band of The Salvation Army
Bandmaster: Norry Smith

BENEDICTUS from THE ARMED MAN (Karl Jenkins arr. Tony Small)
Soloist: Christian Marklew
Consett Citadel Band of the Salvation Army
Bandmaster: Jeff Baker

JOY THROUGH THR AGES (Howard J Evans)
Boscombe Band of The Salvation Army
Bandmaster: Howard J Evans

A GAELIC BLESSIN (John Rutter arr. Ray Steadman-Allen)
Enfield Citadel Band
Bandmaster: Jonathan Corry

SHINE AS THE LIGHT (Peter Graham)
Birmingham Citadel Band of The Salvation Army
Bandmaster: David Nicholson

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