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Radio: Sunday Bandstand

Get a bag of popcorn ready as its a Night at the Movies with Chris Helme this week...

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  There is plenty of great movie music to enjoy from Chris Helme this week

More great music to send out to the banding world from Chris Helme in the heartland of Yorkshire...

Sunday Bandstand 21st June 2020

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.

The show is always open for questions, requests and we are always happy to play tracks and promote your new CD recording.

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Playlist:


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

Zorba's Dance from Zorba the Greek
Mikis Theodorakis arr. Goff Richards
Black Dyke Band
MD: Prof Nicholas Childs (2006)

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

Tara's Theme from Gone with the Wind
Max Steiner arr. Alan Catherall
Ever Ready Band
MD: Stephen Malcolm (2003)

On with the Motley
Ruggero Leoncavallo arr. Ray Farr
Soloist: Peter Roberts
Yorkshire Building Society Band
MD: Dr David King (2001)

Main theme from Pearl Harbour
Hans Zimmer arr. Frank Bernaert
Oberaarguaer Band
MD: Manfred Obrecht (2005)

Rondo Alla Turca from the Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major
Mozart
Grimethorpe Colliery RJB Band
MD: Garry Cutt (2000)

The Incredibles
Michael Giacchino arr. Darrol Barry
Brass Band Willebroek
MD: Frans Violet (2006)

Finlandia
Jean Sibelius
CWS (Manchester) Band
MD: Alex Mortimer (1969)

Adagio from Pathetique Piano Sonata
Beethoven arr. Howard Snell
Eikanger Bjorsvik Musikklag
MD: Howard Snell (2006)

Stars & Stripes Forever
John Philip Sousa
Brass Band of Central Florida
MD: Michael J Garasi (2006)

The Great Escape
Elmer Bernstein arr. Martin Ellerby
Tredegar Town Band
MD: Russell Gray (2004)

Adagio for Strings
Samuel Barber arr. Frode Rydlands
Eikanger Bjorsvik Musikklag
MD: Reid Gilje (2003)

Main theme from Backdraft
Alan Silvestri arr. Sandy Smith
Cory Band
MD: Dr Robert Childs (2014)

Egmont, Op. 84: Overture
Beethoven arr. Eric Ball
New Zealand National Youth Band
MD: K.G.L. Smith (1960)

Over the Rainbow
Yip Harberg /Harold Arlen arr. Eva Cassidy / Alan Morrison
Soloist: Alan Morrison
Brighouse & Rastrick
MD: David Hirst (2004)

Mack the Knife
Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht arr. Goff Richards
Smithills School Senior Brass Band
MD: Chris Wormald (2004)

Once upon a time in the West
Ennio Morricone arr. John Glenesk Mortimer
Vocalist: Elizabeth Atkinson
Sellers International Band
MD: Philip McCann (2004)

La Califfa
Ennio Morricone arr. Stuart Pullin
Soloist: Florian Klingler
Brass Band Froschl Hall
MD: Hannes Buchegger (2012)

Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves
Giuseppe Verdi
Britannia Building Society
Halifax Choral Society
MD: John Pryce Jones (1995)

The Main theme from The A Team
Mike Post arr. Paul Carpenter
Brass Band Burgermusik Luzern
MD: Ludwig Wicki (1994)

Arabesque No. 1
Claude Debussy arr. Rob Collinson
Leyland Band
MD: Russell Gray (2006)

Finale from William Tell Overture
Gioachino Rossini arr. George Hawkins
Cory Band
MD: Dr Robert Childs (2011)

Reunion & Finale
Randy Edelman arr. Andrew Duncan
Yorkshire Building Society Band
MD: Dr. David King (2003)

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

Enjoy the show....

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