Sounds Of Brass

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!!!!

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.

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.

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

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

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,

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

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

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