Sounds Of Brass

Today on Sounds Of Brass.I Feature The North Carolina Brass Band. founded in 2014 and its 28-member instrumentation is closely aligned with that of the traditional British Brass Band. With its roots in Industrial Revolution-era England, brass bands are most commonly found in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe. Through the North American Brass Band Association, the popularity of brass bands has been increasing steadily in the United States since the mid-late 20th century. The NCBB is excited to be a part of this movement and to share its rich tradition with audiences across the state. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me Rob Collinson for my show "A Postcard From The North East.I'm a composer/arranger based in County Durham. Although I'm entering my fiftieth year as a "bander" my work isn't exclusively for brass bands. Each hour-long show will have "featured" and "guest" bands, with the occasional "showcase" thrown into the mix. You'll hear familiar and not so familiar bands and music drawn from my personal experience. Look forward to your company.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All in A Day's Work Chapter 11 & 12 the final Chapters with Chris Helme.Catch up on all previous chapters athttps://www.mixcloud.com/.../playlists/all-in-a-days-work/A Great audio Book to enjoy!Also the paperback version can be purchased Here:https://www.chrishelme-brighouse.org.uk/.../216-all-in-a...When he was a child, Chris Helme's relatives, often asked him what he wanted to be when he grew up. His response was always the same, a policeman.Growing up in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, in the 1950s, he was brought up with a strong sense of community spirit, and deep respect for the local policeman; this fostered his lifelong ambition of becoming a police officer in his home town.Tune in online every Friday at 9.00pm (uk time)www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I have exceeded my own expectations gorgeousness-wise! Killer Tango, Bells Across the Meadows, Caprice for Cornet ... I am spoiling you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sounds Of Brass with Eric, he lives in France where he is playing and teaching French Horn. Nobody’s perfect!Featuring The National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain, with the test pieces for the 2025 RegionalsComposers featured :Hardy Schneiders - Andrea Price - Jacob de Haan - Oliver WaespiMorley Calvert - Derek Bourgeois - Paul Lovatt-Cooper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Webster PresenterThis week on everything Brass, Join me in the studio as we listen to 2hrs of some fantastic brass band music featuring the Hammonds Brass Band.Peter first started Brass band life at the age of 5yo, were he learned how to play the Tenor Horn for a local concert Band called the Ashworth Brass Band of Rochdale, at the age of 20 he enlisted into the Army as a musician and became a French Horn Player for the QRIH up until he left in 1997/98 due to cutbacks,Tune in and Enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sounds of Brass with Jamie McVicar.Originally from Campbeltown, Scotland,Jamie now lives, works, and plays euphonium and tuba in the United States. Join him as he shares some of his favourite brass band music.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Sounds Of Brass.I Feature The Flowers Band2024 NATIONAL CHAMPION BAND OF GREAT BRITAIN14 times West of England Champions3 times Grand Shield Champions4 times French Open Champions27 times National Finalists1 tIME eUROPEAN qUALIFIER9 times Butlins Mineworkers Champions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me Rob Collinson for my show "A Postcard From The North East. I'm a composer/arranger based in County Durham. Although I'm entering my fiftieth year as a "bander" my work isn't exclusively for brass bands. Each hour-long show will have "featured" and "guest" bands, with the occasional "showcase" thrown into the mix. You'll hear familiar and not so familiar bands and music drawn from my personal experience. Look forward to your company.   www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All in A Day's Work Chapter 9 & 10 with Chris Helme.Catch up on all previous chapters athttps://www.mixcloud.com/.../playlists/all-in-a-days-work/A Great audio Book to enjoy!Also the paperback version can be purchased Here:https://www.chrishelme-brighouse.org.uk/.../216-all-in-a...When he was a child, Chris Helme's relatives, often asked him what he wanted to be when he grew up. His response was always the same, a policeman.Growing up in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, in the 1950s, he was brought up with a strong sense of community spirit, and deep respect for the local policeman; this fostered his lifelong ambition of becoming a police officer in his home town.Tune in online every Friday at 9.00pm (uk time)www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Boogie Woogie and Fiddle Faddle ! With Annie Dehaney-Steven, Presenter.Annie, lives in east London and plays in two north London bands; cornet for one and, latterly, sop (the Devil's cornet) for the other. Brass band was her first love, but she is as often found hanging around with jazz as a singer and event host.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Webster PresenterThis week on everything Brass, Join me in the studio as we listen to 2hrs of some fantastic brass band music and live recordings from a Brass band from Belgium better known as the Brass Band Willebroek.Peter first started Brass band life at the age of 5yo, were he learned how to play the Tenor Horn for a local concert Band called the Ashworth Brass Band of Rochdale, at the age of 20 he enlisted into the Army as a musician and became a French Horn Player for the QRIH up until he left in 1997/98 due to cutbacks,www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Sounds Of Brass.The Houston Brass Band (HBB). MD Robert WalpFormed in 2000 by several brass music enthusiasts, inspired by the British film Brassed Off. Damon Hilsmeier, a music educator in Pasadena ISD, led the band as conductor in those early years. The Band performed at festivals, concerts, and patriotic events, including the annual Pearl Harbor Memorial on the deck of the Battleship Texas. The Band grew, and with it the group’s scope and outreach; The Houston Brass Band incorporated as nonprofit corporation in 2004. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me Rob Collinson for my show "A Postcard From The North East.I'm a composer/arranger based in County Durham. Although I'm entering my fiftieth year as a "bander" my work isn't exclusively for brass bands. Each hour-long show will have "featured" and "guest" bands, with the occasional "showcase" thrown into the mix. You'll hear familiar and not so familiar bands and music drawn from my personal experience. Look forward to your company.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All in A Day's Work Chapter 7 & 8 with Chris Helme.Catch up on all previous chapters athttps://www.mixcloud.com/.../playlists/all-in-a-days-work/A Great audio Book to enjoy!Also the paperback version can be purchased Here:https://www.chrishelme-brighouse.org.uk/.../216-all-in-a...When he was a child, Chris Helme's relatives, often asked him what he wanted to be when he grew up. His response was always the same, a policeman.Growing up in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, in the 1950s, he was brought up with a strong sense of community spirit, and deep respect for the local policeman; this fostered his lifelong ambition of becoming a police officer in his home town.Tune in online every Friday at 9.00pm (uk time)www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A wonderful version of Children of Sanchez, and the magnificent Prometheus Unbound! What a lovely time I've had!With Annie Dehaney-Steven, Presenter.Annie, lives in east London and plays in two north London bands; cornet for one and, latterly, sop (the Devil's cornet) for the other. Brass band was her first love, but she is as often found hanging around with jazz as a singer and event host. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eric lives in France where he is playing and teaching French Horn. Nobody’s perfect!Fortunately, he also plays Tenor Horn and conducts a Brass BandHe wants to interest and surprise you during his show, and brings you the sounds of Brass Ensembles, a bit of Brass Quintet and above all magnificent international music for Brass Band,www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Webster PresenterPeter first started Brass band life at the age of 5yo, were he learned how to play the Tenor Horn for a local concert Band called the Ashworth Brass Band of Rochdale, at the age of 20 he enlisted into the Army as a musician and became a French Horn Player for the QRIH up until he left in 1997/98 due to cutbacks,Tune in and Enjoy.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sounds of Brass with Jamie McVicar.Originally from Campbeltown, Scotland,Jamie now lives, works, and plays euphonium and tuba in the United States. Join him as he shares some of his favourite brass band music.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Brass Band special2 Fantastic Brass Band piecesHarrison's Dream performed by Brass Band Treize EtoilesAndWithin Blue Empires performed by Brassband OberösterreichEnjoy Share this with your friendswww.soundsofbrass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Brass Band Berner Oberland (BBO) is an ambitious and innovative music club with roots in the Bernese Oberland and the city of Thun. The BBO was founded in 1969 by Markus S. Bach and built up by him into an internationally recognized brass band. It has long been one of the best known and most successful brass bands in Switzerland. Through countless concerts, competitions, CD and record recordings as well as radio and television appearances, the BBO has built a reputation as a versatile concert and competition band. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me Rob Collinson for my show "A Postcard From The North East.Hear my featured band, The Brass Band of Central Florida, & the unusual reason they were chosen! Lots of great repertoire,I'm a composer/arranger based in County Durham. Although I'm entering my fiftieth year as a "bander" my work isn't exclusively for brass bands. Each hour-long show will have "featured" and "guest" bands, with the occasional "showcase" thrown into the mix. You'll hear familiar and not so familiar bands and music drawn from my personal experience.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All in A Day's Work Chapter 5 & 6 with Chris Helme.Catch up on all previous chapters at https://www.youtube.com/@brassbandsBrass Band presenter & speaker.A Great audio Book to enjoy!When he was a child, Chris Helme's relatives, often asked him what he wanted to be when he grew up. His response was always the same, a policeman.Growing up in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, in the 1950s, he was brought up with a strong sense of community spirit, and deep respect for the local policeman; this fostered his lifelong ambition of becoming a police officer in his home town.Tune in online every Friday at 9.00pm (uk time)www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lovett-Cooper, Ellington, and the late Queen Mary! A lovely lot of tunes.With Annie Dehaney-Steven, Presenter.Annie, lives in east London and plays in two north London bands; cornet for one and, latterly, sop (the Devil's cornet) for the other. Brass band was her first love, but she is as often found hanging around with jazz as a singer and event host.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Webster PresenterThis week on Everything Brass, join Peter as he features an Everything Brass Special.With special guests from the Atlantic Brass Band in the USA! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Sounds Of Brass.I Feature The Swiss Army Brass Band.Tracks included:Oktoberfestival Eric BallLe Corsaire Hector BerliozLe Roi d'Ys Eduard V. LaloPlus Brilliant Soloists:Thomas Rüedi, EuphoniumBertrand Moren, TromboneJerome Rey, Bass TromboneAdrian Schneider, TrumpetPlus Lots of Fantastic Music from this wonderful Brass Band.Do not miss this one!!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me Rob Collinson for my show "A Postcard From The North East.I'm a composer/arranger based in County Durham. Although I'm entering my fiftieth year as a "bander" my work isn't exclusively for brass bands. Each hour-long show will have "featured" and "guest" bands, with the occasional "showcase" thrown into the mix. You'll hear familiar and not so familiar bands and music drawn from my personal experience. Look forward to your company.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A glorious programme - if I say so myself - from the Florentiner March to The Last Sleep of the Virgin.With Annie Dehaney-Steven, Presenter.Annie, lives in east London and plays in two north London bands; cornet for one and, latterly, sop (the Devil's cornet) for the other. Brass band was her first love, but she is as often found hanging around with jazz as a singer and event host. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All in A Day's Work Chapter 4 with Chris Helme.Brass Band presenter & speaker.A Great audio Book to enjoy!When he was a child, Chris Helme's relatives, often asked him what he wanted to be when he grew up. His response was always the same, a policeman.Growing up in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, in the 1950s, he was brought up with a strong sense of community spirit, and deep respect for the local policeman; this fostered his lifelong ambition of becoming a police officer in his home town. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eric Brisse PresenterAll the story about Amboise French Brass Band Open - First partBrass Bands featured :Brass Band Junior du Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de ToursBrass Band de la VienneÆolus Brass BandEric lives in France where he is playing and teaching French Horn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Webster PresenterThis week on Everything Brass, join Peter as he features The Sellers Engineering Band.Peter first started Brass band life at the age of 5yo, were he learned how to play the Tenor Horn for a local concert Band called the Ashworth Brass Band of Rochdale, at the age of 20 he enlisted into the Army as a musician and became a French Horn Player for the QRIH up until he left in 1997/98 due to cutbacks, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sounds of Brass with Jamie McVicar.Originally from Campbeltown, Scotland,Jamie now lives, works, and plays euphonium and tuba in the United States. Join him as he shares some of his favourite brass band music.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Sounds Of Brass.Festive Overture, Op. 96by Shostakovich, arr. Peter KitsonHjørring Brass Band & Royal Danish BrassConducted by Herbert MøllerChampionship Section 2025 UK Area Set test Diversions (Derek Bourgeois)Winning Performance - 1986 NATIONALSFairey Engineering BandConducted by Roy NewsomeFirst Section: 2025 UK Area Set test Introduction, Elegy and Caprice (Morley Calvert)Second Section: 2025 UK Area Set test Friendly Takeover (Oliver Waespi)Morceau Symphonique, Op. 88Alexander Guilmant, arr. Ray Steadman AllenTrombone Soloist: Keld JørgensenHjørring Brass Band & Royal Danish BrassConducted by Herbert MøllerThird Section: 2025 UK Area Set test Arkansas (Jacob de Haan)Do not miss this one!!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me Rob Collinson for my show "A Postcard From The North East.This week I feature highlights from the Dr Martin Contest. Part 1I'm a composer/arranger based in County Durham. Although I'm entering my fiftieth year as a "bander" my work isn't exclusively for brass bands. Each hour-long show will have "featured" and "guest" bands, with the occasional "showcase" thrown into the mix. You'll hear familiar and not so familiar bands and music drawn from my personal experience. Look forward to your company. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All in A Day's Work Chapter 3 with Chris Helme.Brass Band presenter & speaker.A Great audio Book to enjoy!When he was a child, Chris Helme's relatives, often asked him what he wanted to be when he grew up. His response was always the same, a policeman.Growing up in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, in the 1950s, he was brought up with a strong sense of community spirit, and deep respect for the local policeman; this fostered his lifelong ambition of becoming a police officer in his home town.Tune in online every Friday at 9.00pm (uk time)www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rondo All Turca to Riverdance; a cornucopia (cornetucopia?) of good things from musicals, films, the concert hall, and ... er... other places. EnjoyWith Annie Dehaney-Steven, Presenter.Annie, lives in east London and plays in two north London bands; cornet for one and, latterly, sop (the Devil's cornet) for the other. Brass band was her first love, but she is as often found hanging around with jazz as a singer and event host..www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Webster PresenterThis week on Everything Brass, join Peter as he features The World Famous Brighouse & Rastrick Band.Peter first started Brass band life at the age of 5yo, were he learned how to play the Tenor Horn for a local concert Band called the Ashworth Brass Band of Rochdale, at the age of 20 he enlisted into the Army as a musician and became a French Horn Player for the QRIH up until he left in 1997/98 due to cutbacks, Tune in and Enjoywww.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Sounds Of Brass. I Feature the Europe's most successful classical brass ensemble.The GERMAN BRASS formation brings together top-class musicians! Each of them is among the best in their field. Thanks to confident new line-ups, the ensemble has been delighting music lovers all over the world for five decades. In their inimitable interplay, the musicians offer unique, unrivaled musical enjoyment.Do not miss this one!!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me Rob Collinson for my show "A Postcard From The North East.I'm a composer/arranger based in County Durham. Although I'm entering my fiftieth year as a "bander" my work isn't exclusively for brass bands. Each hour-long show will have "featured" and "guest" bands, with the occasional "showcase" thrown into the mix. You'll hear familiar and not so familiar bands and music drawn from my personal experience. Look forward to your company. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All in A Day's Work Chapter 2 with Chris Helme.Brass Band presenter & speaker.A Great audio Book to enjoy!When he was a child, Chris Helme's relatives, often asked him what he wanted to be when he grew up. His response was always the same, a policeman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the one hand It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) and Caravan and on the other I Knew You Were Trouble and Get Lucky ... which to choose. I'll have both!With Annie Dehaney-Steven, Presenter.Annie, lives in east London and plays in two north London bands; cornet for one and, latterly, sop (the Devil's cornet) for the other. Brass band was her first love, but she is as often found hanging around with jazz as a singer and event host.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eric Brisse PresenterEric lives in France where he is playing and teaching French Horn. Featuring this week, Australian Music by Australian Bands !Brass Bands featured :Narrabri Shire BandThe Kew BandGunnedah Shire BandParramatta City Brass BandHawthorn Brass Band Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Webster PresenterThis week on Everything Brass, join Peter as he features The World Famous Foden's BandPeter first started Brass band life at the age of 5yo, were he learned how to play the Tenor Horn for a local concert Band called the Ashworth Brass Band of Rochdale, at the age of 20 he enlisted into the Army as a musician and became a French Horn Player for the QRIH up until he left in 1997/98 due to cutbacks, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sounds of Brass with Jamie McVicar.Originally from Campbeltown, Scotland,Jamie now lives, works, and plays euphonium and tuba in the United States. Join him as he shares some of his favourite brass band music.Tune in online atwww.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Sounds Of Brass. I Feature the Oberaargauer Brass Band from Switzerland! with Great Rock Music from around the world!The OBB made a name for itself primarily as a show band: in the 2000s it won the Swiss Entertainment Contest five times and the Birmenstorf Grand Prix several times. Thanks to these successes, the OBB became Swiss Band of the Year in 1999 and 2006.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join me Rob Collinson for my show "A Postcard From The North East.I'm a composer/arranger based in County Durham. Although I'm entering my fiftieth year as a "bander" my work isn't exclusively for brass bands. Each hour-long show will have "featured" and "guest" bands, with the occasional "showcase" thrown into the mix. You'll hear familiar and not so familiar bands and music drawn from my personal experience. www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All in A Day's Work Chapter 1 with Chris Helme.Brass Band presenter & speaker.A Great audio Book to enjoy!When he was a child, Chris Helme's relatives, often asked him what he wanted to be when he grew up. His response was always the same, a policeman.Growing up in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, in the 1950s, he was brought up with a strong sense of community spirit, and deep respect for the local policeman; this fostered his lifelong ambition of becoming a police officer in his home town.Tune in online every Friday at 9.00pm (uk time)www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Touch of Gershwin, Plaisir d'Amour, Rainy Days and Mondays, and Donegal Bay - just lovely!With Annie Dehaney-Steven, Presenter.Annie, lives in east London and plays in two north London bands; cornet for one and, latterly, sop (the Devil's cornet) for the other. Brass band was her first love, but she is as often found hanging around with jazz as a singer and event host.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Webster PresenterThis week on Everything Brass, join Peter as he features the life & music of John Williams.Peter first started Brass band life at the age of 5yo, were he learned how to play the Tenor Horn for a local concert Band called the Ashworth Brass Band of Rochdale, at the age of 20 he enlisted into the Army as a musician and became a French Horn Player for the QRIH up until he left in 1997/98 due to cutbacks,Tune in and Enjoy.www.sounds-of-brass.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today on Sounds Of Brass. I Feature the Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Plus the Cornet Virtuoso Harmen Vanhoorne.We kick off this fantastic programme with Dial ‘H’ for Hitchcock (Nigel Clarke: 2016 revised 2019)Plus some Great Brass Band music performed by the best, Grimethorpe Colliery Band, with Conductors Nigel Clarke, David Thornton, Sandy Smith.Do not miss this one!!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.