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Gordon Langford In His 80th Year

Frank Renton talks to arranger and composer Gordon Langford about influential album Traditionally British and his early days as student and army bandsman.

Celebrated composer and arranger Gordon Langford talks to Frank Renton about his influential album Traditionally British. He recalls his earliest days as a student and army bandsman and the programme features just a handful of his many arrangements that created a new and original style of light music for the brass band.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 5 Aug 2010 22:30

Music Played

  • The Rigid Containers Group Band

    Worth Valley Railway From Three Howarth Impressions

    • English Landscapes.
    • Harlequin.
  • Grimethorpe Colliery Band

    The Parade Of The Tin Soldiers

    • French Bonbons.
    • Chandos.
  • Black Dyke Band

    Charlie Is My Darlin

    • Traditionally British.
    • RCA.
  • John Foster Black Dyke Mills Band with Don Lusher

    Rhapsody For Trombone

    • The Spectrum Of Brass.
    • Chandos.
  • Phillip McCann with Sellers Engineering Band

    The Last Rose Of Summer

    • The World’s Most Beautiful Melodies Vol 3 – The Golden Cornet of Phillip McCann.
    • Chandos.
  • Black Dyke Band

    Phil The Fluter's Ball

    • The Lion & The Eagle.
    • Chandos.
  • Black Dyke Band

    Carmen Fantasy

    • The Great British Tradition.
    • Chandos.

Broadcast

  • Thu 5 Aug 2010 22:30

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