BBC Sounds of Brass

BBC Sounds of Brass radio programme list – Sunday 30th April 2017
Celebrating the Centenary of The Grimethorpe Colliery Band

THE DIPLOMAT (George Allan)
NABUCCO OVERTURE (Giuseppe Verdi arr. William Rimmer)
Grimethorpe Colliery (UK Coal) Band (Conductor Elgar Howarth)

VILJA (Franz Lehar arr. Cook)
Soprano Cornet Soloist Kevin Crockford
MISTY (Erroll Garner arr. Derek Broadbent)
Tenor Horn Soloist Scot Bennett
Grimethorpe Colliery Band (Conductor Brian Grant)

IRISH TUNE FROM COUNTY DERRY (Percy Grainger arr. Denis Wright)
MERRY WIDOW WALTZ (Franz Lehar arr. Denis Wright)
BELIEVE ME, IF ALL THOSE ENDEARING YOUNG CHARMS (Trad. arr. Luis Maldonado)
Euphonium Soloist Michael Dodd
Grimethorpe Colliery Band (Conductor James Gourlay)

ADAGIO from CONCERTO DE ARANJUEZ (Joaquin Rodrigo arr. Kevin Bolton)
Flugel Horn Soloist Mark Walters
Grimethorpe Colliery Band (Conductor Major Peter Parkes)

HUMMING CHORUS from MADAM BUTTERFLY (Giacomo Puccini arr. Sandy Smith)
Grimethorpe Colliery Band (Conductor Richard Evans)

THE FIREBIRD (Igor Stravinsky arr. Ray Farr)
Grimethorpe Colliery Band (Conductor Ray Farr)

Presented by Phillip Hunt. Broadcast of BBC Radio Cornwall, Devon, Guernsey & Jersey, every sunday evening at 7:00pm. Broadcast on BBC Radio Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset Sound, Swindon & Wiltshire on Sunday 12:00am.

Also available via BBC Radio iPlayer.