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Radio: Brass Banding with Hannah Peel (Episode 4)

The fourth episode of the Radio 3 series is out this weekend with a focus on 'Archives and Love Songs'.

Hannah Peel
  The latest episode will be broadcast this Sunday

Friday, 16 May 2025

        

Episode 4 of BBC Radio 3's 'Brass Banding with Hannah Peel' will be aired this Sunday (18th May) at 8.00pm.

Archives and Love Songs

Titled 'Archives and Love Songs' the guest is Tim Mutum, the hugely respected brass band historian and recording archivist, whilst the music featured comes from the of the likes of Martin Green, Gavin Higgins and Debussy. The geographical stop-off point this week is the banding movement of New Zealand.

To enjoy

The programme plus past episodes can be enjoyed at:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002c2px

        

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