Programme Index

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 27^th Oct 2019, 20:00 on BBC Radio JerseyLatest broadcast: Mon 28^th Oct 2019, 01:00 on BBC Radio Gloucestershire

One hundred years ago to the day since its first performance we visit the brass band version of Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto as a Euphonium solo. Show more

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17/02/2019

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 17^th Feb 2019, 20:00 on BBC Radio JerseyLatest broadcast: Mon 18^th Feb 2019, 01:00 on BBC Somerset

Phillip Hunt celebrates the music of Denzil Stephens; with a selection of pieces played by the Cory Band who he conducted successfully in the 70s & 80s. Show more

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May Day celebrations

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 18^th May 2014, 19:00 on BBC Radio JerseyLatest broadcast: Mon 19^th May 2014, 00:00 on BBC Wiltshire

Phillip Hunt brings you a selection of traditional melodies from some well-known May Day celebrations. Show more

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03/08/2014

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 3^rd Aug 2014, 19:00 on BBC Radio JerseyLatest broadcast: Mon 4^th Aug 2014, 00:00 on BBC Wiltshire

Phillip Hunt presents the brass band music programme.

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Salvation Army sounds

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 27^th Jul 2014, 19:00 on BBC Radio JerseyLatest broadcast: Mon 28^th Jul 2014, 00:00 on BBC Wiltshire

The joyous sound of Salvation Army music this week, as Phillip features three new releases from their talented Bands, not forgetting some contemplative numbers as well.

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Rousing sounds

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 22^nd Jun 2014, 19:00 on BBC Radio JerseyLatest broadcast: Mon 23^rd Jun 2014, 00:00 on BBC Wiltshire

Phillip Hunt presents the brass band music programme.

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23/12/2018

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 23^rd Dec 2018, 20:00 on BBC Radio JerseyLatest broadcast: Mon 24^th Dec 2018, 01:00 on BBC Wiltshire

Phillip Hunt presents the brass band music programme.

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18/08/2019

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 18^th Aug 2019, 20:00 on BBC Radio DevonLatest broadcast: Mon 19^th Aug 2019, 01:00 on BBC Wiltshire

We are joined once again by one of brass bands great characters, Richard Evans, reading from his autobiography, Dick the Stick. Show more

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01/09/2019

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 1^st Sep 2019, 20:00 on BBC Radio JerseyLatest broadcast: Mon 2^nd Sep 2019, 01:00 on BBC Somerset

This week Phillip explores how brass band music was played and sounded in Victorian times, with a selection of melodies played as they were all those years ago.

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25/08/2019

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 25^th Aug 2019, 20:00 on BBC Radio JerseyLatest broadcast: Mon 26^th Aug 2019, 01:00 on BBC Wiltshire

In the programme music from ten Youth Brass Bands, talented musicians who are the future of the brass band movement

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31/03/2019

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 31^st Mar 2019, 20:00 on BBC Radio GuernseyLatest broadcast: Mon 1^st Apr 2019, 01:00 on BBC Somerset

This week music is from five different Bands, but just one conductor; as we feature the talent of Michael Fowles.

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03/03/2019

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 3^rd Mar 2019, 20:00 on BBC Radio JerseyLatest broadcast: Mon 4^th Mar 2019, 01:00 on BBC Somerset

This week Phillip Hunt concentrates on the music of John Philip Sousa and two of his band’s star instrumentalists, cornet player Herbert Clarke and trombonist Arthur Pryor.

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22/03/2020

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 22^nd Mar 2020, 20:00 on BBC Radio DevonLatest broadcast: Mon 23^rd Mar 2020, 01:00 on BBC Wiltshire

Phillip Hunt presents the brass band music programme.

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16/12/2018

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 16^th Dec 2018, 20:00 on BBC Radio JerseyLatest broadcast: Mon 17^th Dec 2018, 01:00 on BBC Somerset

As well as including some seasonal melodies, listeners requests and a new solo Cornet CD feature this week.

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06/10/2019

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 6^th Oct 2019, 20:00 on BBC Radio JerseyLatest broadcast: Mon 7^th Oct 2019, 01:00 on BBC Somerset

We remember in music Dennis Chalk and Philip Biggs, two great characters who made significant contributions, in their different ways, to the brass band world.

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Listener Requests 09/12/2018

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 9^th Dec 2018, 20:00 on BBC Radio DevonLatest broadcast: Mon 10^th Dec 2018, 01:00 on BBC Somerset

Catching up with a selection of listeners requests this week and remembering some great brass band musicians and composers.

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Eric Ball