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Classic brass band tracks

Frank Renton presents new releases and requests, including a march dedicated to the first 100,000 men who died in World War One, Kenneth Alford's The Vanished Army.

Frank Renton with some new releases and some requests including a march dedicated to the first 100 thousand men who died in WW1, Kenneth Alford's sombre but stirring The Vanished Army. We hear music from the all girl group Bones Apart and sample the great playing of Philip Cobb in a piece written for him by Kenneth Downie from a new release celebrating the musical traditions of the Cobb family.

30 minutes

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Thu 7 Aug 2014 23:30
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Gothenburg Brass Band

    Funiculi-Funicula

    • World Champions.
    • Intim Musik ImCD 4.

  • Yorkshire Building Society Band

    Be My Love

    • Vita.
    • Polyphonic QPRL 037D.

  • International Staff Band & Philip Cobb

    Trumpet Call

    • Generations.
    • SP&S SPS 337 CD.

  • Bonesapart

    Here's That Rainy Day

    • Ten.
    • NFI.

  • Band of the Parachute Regiment

    The Vanished Army

    • When Poppies Fall.
    • Music House Productions MHP210.

  • Kirkintilloch Band

    Theme from Local Hero

    • Summon The Heroes.
    • Egon SFZ 102.

  • Britannia Building Society Foden Band

    Bank Holiday

    • Brass With Class.
    • Polyphonic QPRL 037D.

Broadcast

  • Thu 7 Aug 2014 23:30
    麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 2

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