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Man of Brass

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Harry Mortimer , the doyen of the brass-band world, talks to William Relton about his involvement with orchestras and bands over the last 70 years, and his campaign to persuade composers to write music for a medium that was only just beginning to be taken seriously. With recorded illustrations of his career as player and conductor and of his contribution to the brass-band movement.
Producer ANDREW MUSSETT long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Mortimer
Unknown:
William Relton
Producer:
Andrew Mussett
Source: Radio Times

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