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Matthew welcomes a panel of guests from around The Salvation Army world who all have vast experience in leading music groups. Matthew poses some tough questions to Bandmaster Matthew Luhn – USA Eastern Territory; Julia Roper – Worship Arts Team Leader, Australia; and Bandmaster Anthony Thompson – Castleford, UKI Territory.‘Player Profile’ and ‘The Doctor will see you now’ complete the episode.Hosted by Matthew FrostProduced by Simon Gash Published by Music Editorial Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S

This special episode features three inspirational role models! Bandmaster Yvonne Ferguson, Composer Dorothy Gates and Territorial Music and Arts Secretary Heather Osmond join guest host Eleanor Hedley to talk about their roles within Salvation Army music. Eleanor asks the panel some challenging questions including some posed by a few of the girls from this year’s Territorial Youth Band Course.Hosted by Eleanor HedleyProduced by Simon Gash Published by Music Editorial Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S

Following on from last month’s episode about Colonel Robert Redhead, we now look at his musical output and the impact it has made on the current-day Salvation Army since his first piece was published over 50 years ago. Matthew is joined by a panel of esteemed Salvation Army composers who all know Robert Redhead’s music and the techniques he employed. We’re grateful to Martin Cordner, Richard Phillips and Marcus Venables for sharing their knowledge of Robert’s vast catalogue of fine music and how his music has influenced their own writing.Two new features for Series 7 – ‘Player Profile’ and ‘The Doctor will see you now’ – complete this new-look episode.Hosted by Matthew FrostProduced by Simon Gash Published by Music Editorial Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S

Colonel Robert Redhead has made a significant impact on the SA music scene across the world, serving as Staff Bandmaster of three staff bands – the Canadian Staff Band, The International Staff Band and the Melbourne Staff Band. Matthew is joined by a panel of guests who give us a personal insight into Robert Redhead: The Man. We’re grateful to Steve Brown, Trevor Caffull and Darren Waterworth for sharing their unique experiences of Robert, along with some wonderful stories (and impressions!).Two new features for Series 7 – ‘Player Profile’ and ‘The Doctor will see you now’ – complete this new-look episode.Hosted by Matthew FrostProduced by Simon Gash Published by Music Editorial Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S

This weekend, Dr Stephen Cobb’s 50-year association with the International Staff Band will come to an end. This special episode celebrates Steve’s incredible service to the band. Matthew talks to a wide range of people who all give their unique perspective on Steve’s tenure and the legacy which he leaves behind.Hosted by Matthew FrostProduced by Simon Gash Published by Music Editorial Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S

Hosted by Matthew FrostProduced by Simon Gash Published by Music Editorial Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S