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European Gala Concert

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John Dunn introduces tonight's Gala Concert as the finale of the 1987 European Brass Band
Championship that has been taking place today in the Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham. Iain Sutherland conducts The Cory Band (Wales) Brass Band De Walsang (Holland)
Murray International
Whitburn Band (Scotland) and Martin Winter
(Principal comet, Desford Colliery Dowty Band) Producer DAVID WELSBY BBC Pebble Mill
(Given in association with Boosey and Hawkes)
8.15 8.20 * Interval
Geoffrey and Violet Brand recall some of the history of the Brass Band movement and its music. It all began with the Great Exhibition of 1851 ...

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Introduces:
John Dunn
Unknown:
Martin Winter
Producer:
David Welsby
Source: Radio Times

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