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Programme No. 684 10th April 2020
| Image | CD | Track Name | Artist | Soloist | Composer | Product Code |
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Heritage Series Vol. 3 | To Regions Fair | The International Staff Band | Norman Bearcroft | 25215 | |
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Spectacular Classics Vol. 5 | Oberon | Black Dyke Band | Carl Maria von Weber | 24677 | |
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Cory in Concert Vol.V | Carmen Fantasy | Cory | Martyn Patterson | Luc Vertommen | 25426 |
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Music of Thanksgiving and Hope | Music of Thanksgiving | New York Staff Band | Kenneth Downie | 21585 | |
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Jubilee | Euphonium Fantasia | The International Staff Band | Derick Kane | Stephen Bulla | SPS180CD |
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Storytelling | The Battle of Athens | Cory Band | Philip Harper | 22174 | |
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From the Mountains to the Downs | Un Vie de Matelot | Black Dyke Mills Band | Robert Farnon | 25341 | |
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Grimethorpe in Concert Vol. IV | Demelza | Grimethorpe Colliery Band | Kevin Crockford | Goff Richards | 25069 |
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Maestro | St. Norbert Chorale | Fodens Band | Bramwell Tovey | 25030 | |
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Storytelling | Nordic Polska | Cory Band | Philip Harper | 22174 | |
Programme No. 683 3rd April 2020
| Image | CD | Track Name | Artist | Soloist | Composer | Product Code |
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The Adventurers | Stand Strong | The International Staff Band | Martin Cordner | 25490 | |
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Overtures | Morning Noon and Night in Vienna | Fodens Band | Franz von Suppe | 22047 | |
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Illuminations | Fantastic Polka | New Mexico Wind Symphony | Joseph Alessi | Arthur Pryor | Summit 367 |
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The Vikings | Variations on an Enigma | Eikanger Bjorsvik Band | Philip Sparke | 24947 | |
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The Undaunted | Conchita | Grimethorpe Colliery Band | Richard Marshall | Eric Ball | 21980 |
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Blazon | Let There Be Peace | The International Staff Band | Barrie Gott | SPS091CD | |
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To Boldly Go | Break Out | Melbourne Staff Band | Duet: Jamie Smith & Craig Downes | Marcus Venables | 25472 |
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Storytelling | The World’s Greatest Storyteller | Cory Band | Philip Harper | 22174 | |
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Best by Farr | Can You Read My Mind | Eikanger Bjorsvik Band | John Williams arr. Farr | 21966 | |
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Black Dyke Plays Beatles | Lady Madonna | Black Dyke Band | Lennon & McCartney | 22070 | |
Programme No. 682 27th March 2020
| Image | CD | Track Name | Artist | Soloist | Composer | Product Code |
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By Request | Death or Glory | Grimethorpe Colliery Band | RB Hall | 21681 | |
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Brass in Concert | Ruslan and Ludmila | Fodens Band | Mikhail Glinka | 21166 | |
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Call of the Cossacks | The Whistler | Black Dyke Band | Paul Judge | George Hamilton Green arr. Graham | 21165 |
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Promenade | Bonnets of Dundee | Grimethorpe Colliery Band | Elgar Howarth | 21182 | |
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The Works of Berlioz | Benvenuto Cellini | Fairey Band | Hector Berlioz | SIB 001 | |
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Patrons’ Choice IV | Hejre Kati | Fodens Band | Mark Wilkinson | Jeno Hubay | 21595 |
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Diadem of Gold | Ceremony | Cory Band | Michael Ball | 21970 | |
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Essential Dyke X | Home of Legends | Black Dyke Band | Paul Lovatt-Cooper | DOY273CD | |
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Acteon | Prelude on Three Welsh Hymn Tunes | Cory Band | 24978 | 25069 | |
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Flyin’ to the Skies | Amporita Roca | Black Dyke Band | Jaime Texidor | 25177 | |
Programme No. 681 20th March 2020
| Image | CD | Track Name | Artist | Soloist | Composer | Product Code |
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Cory in Concert Vol. III | The Bombadier | Cory Band | TJ Powell | 25287 | |
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Fantastic Overtures Vol. 1 | The Flying Dutchman | Black Dyke Band | Richard Wagner | 24786 | |
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This Way | The Paragon | Cory Band | Tom Hutchinson | Edwin Sutton | 100391 |
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Bantock | Prometheus Unbound | Salford University Band | Granville Bantock | 24557 | |
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The Vikings | Dunlap’s Creek | Eikanger Bjorsvik Band | Robert Bernat | 24521 | |
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Concert Classics | Flower Duet | Fodens Band | Anna Hughes & Richard Poole | Leo Delibe | 24720 |
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Centenary | Tristan Encounters | Fodens Band | Martin Ellerby | 21913 | |
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Transmogrifying Brass | Trumpet Concerto Mov. 3 | Cory Band | Steve Stewart | Josef Haydn | 25369 |
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Grimethorpe in Concert Vol. IV | Canterbury Chorale | Grimethorpe Colliery Band | Jan van der Roost | 25069 | |
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The Lighter Side of Elgar Howarth | Cops and Robbers | Cory Band | Elgar Howarth | 24775 | |
Programme No. 680 13th March 2020
| Image | CD | Track Name | Artist | Soloist | Composer | Product Code |
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Heritage Series Vol. 6 | Goldcrest | The International Staff Band | James Anderson | 25379 | |
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Fantastic Overtures Vol. 1 | Finlandia | Black Dyke Band | Jean Sibelius | 24786 | |
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Art of the States | Love of My Life | Eikanger Bjorsvik Band | Siri Smith | Freddie Mercury | 21227 |
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Patrons’ Choice X | Supremacy | Fodens Band | Matthew Bellamy | 22169 | |
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Diadem of Gold | Diadem of Gold | Cory Band | George Bailey | 21970 | |
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75 Not Out | Libertango | Fairey Band | Astor Piazzola | 25238 | |
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My Heroes | Greensleeves | Guards Brass Band | Roger Webster | arr. Peter Meechan | 25273 |
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Call of the Cossacks | Cartoon Music | Black Dyke Band | Peter Graham | 21165 | |
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Fire in the Blood | Flow Gently Sweet Afton | International Staff Band | Paul Sharman | 25251 | |
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Hymn of the Highlands | Dundonnell | YBS Band | Philip Sparke | QPRL214D | |
Programme No. 679 6th March 2020
| Image | CD | Track Name | Artist | Soloist | Composer | Product Code |
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Patrons’ Coice Vol. III | Imperial Echoes | Fodens Band | Arnold Sarfroni | 21459 | |
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Come Follow the Band | The Arcadians | BNFL Band | Lionel Monckton | 24516 | |
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Cornet Heritage Vol. 1 | Willow Echoes | Black Dyke Band | Richard Marshall | Frank Simon | 25074 |
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Music of the Spheres | Harrison’s Dream | YBS Band | Peter Graham | 24586 | |
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Music of a Legacy | Home on the Range | Household Troops Band | David Taylor | Erik Leidzen | 25371 |
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Patrons’ Choice Vol. VIII | Canzonetta | Fodens Band | Gioacchino Rossini | 25424 | |
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Diadem of Gold | Sospan Fach | Cory Band | Gareth Wood | 21970 | |
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To Boldly Go | Boundless Kingdom | Melbourne Staff Band | Steven Ponsford | 25472 | |
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Endeavour | A Special Moment | International Staff Band | Steven Ponsford | 22192 | |
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Black Dyke Gold Vol. IV | Procession of the Nobles | Black Dyke Band | Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov arr. Newsome | 25425 | |
Programme No. 678 28th February 2020
| Image | CD | Track Name | Artist | Soloist | Composer | Product Code |
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Heritage Series – Marches | Mighty to Save | International Staff Band | George Marshall | 25442 | |
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Classically Enfield | Beatrice and Benedict | Enfield Citadel Band | Hector Berlioz arr. Wilkinson | 21382 | |
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The Lure of the Red Jacket | My Favourite Things | Fodens Band | Glyn Williams | Alan Fernie | 25126 |
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The Nationals 2017 | Gallery | Brighouse & Rastrick Band | Howard Snell | SKUNAT17 | |
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The Lighter Side of Elgar Howarth | Hogarth’s Hoedown | Cory Band | Elgar Howarth | 24775 | |
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Grimethorpe in Concert IV | Dance to thi’ Daddy | Grimethorpe Colliery Band | Darrol Barry | 25069 | |
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From the Heart | Healing Waters | International Staff Band | David Daws | Kenneth Downie | 25246 |
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BB Classics Vol. IV | The Belmont Variations | Cory Band | Arthur Bliss | 24723 | |
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Hymns | Colne | Grimethorpe Colliery Band | Francis Duckworth arr. Rive | 24947 | |
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Screen Blockbusters | Wild West | Black Dyke Band | Ennio Morricone arr. Smith | OBR930CD | |
Programme No. 677 21st February 2020
| Image | CD | Track Name | Artist | Soloist | Composer | Product Code |
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The Bandsman’s Tale | Rosehill | Enfield Citadel Band | Albert Jakeway | 25260 | |
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75 Not Out | Jubilee Overture | Fairey Band | Philip Sparke | 25238 | |
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Fortune’s Fool | Off the Scale | BB Buizingen Band | Harmen Vanhoorne | Tom Davoran | 25258 |
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The Triumph of Time | Voyage to Worlds Unknown | Black Dyke Band | Peter Graham | 25394 | |
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Quest | Through the Fair | International Staff Band | Richard Woodrow | arr. Pascoe | 25322 |
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Corpus Christi | Swingtime Religion | Hendon SA Band | Barrie Gott | 21192 | |
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Echoes of the East | Napoli | Cory Band | David Childs | Hermann Bellstedt | 24614 |
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Inclusion | Inclusion | International Staff Band | Paul Sharman | 25392 | |
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Hymns | Dear Lord and Father | Grimethorpe Colliery Band | Hubert Parry arr. Graham | 24947 | |
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December | Dance of the Buffoons | Manger Musiklagg Band | Pytor I Tchaikovsky | DOY378CD | |
Programme No. 676 14th March 2020
| Image | CD | Track Name | Artist | Soloist | Composer | Product Code |
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Heritage Series Vol. 2 | Hadleigh Camp | International Staff Band | Ray Steadman-Allen | 25072 | |
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Overtures | The Thievish Magpie | Fodens Band | Gioacchino Rossini | 22047 | |
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The History of BB Music – The Modern Era | Euphonium Concerto Mov. 2 | Grimethorpe Colliery Band | Michael Dodd | Joseph Horovitz | 24674 |
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Fire in the Blood | Pursuing Horizons | International Staff Band | Dudley Bright | 25251 | |
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Nefarious | Danse Macabre Variations | Fairey Band | Benjamin Tubb | 25437 | |
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Echoes of the East | Scarborough Fair | Cory Band | arr. Barrie Forgie | 24614 | |
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A Life Worth Living II | The Reason | Hendon SA Band | Philip Cobb | Christopher Cole | 25364 |
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History of BB Music – Classical Arrangements | Four Scottish Dances | Grimethorpe Colliery Band | Malcolm Arnold arr. Farr | 24833 | |
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Faireys in Concert | South Pacific | Fairey Band | Richard Rodgers | 24779 | |
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We Meet Again | Czardas | Fodens Band | Johann Strauss II | 25366 | |
Programme No. 675 7th February 2020
| Image | CD | Track Name | Artist | Soloist | Composer | Product Code |
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The History of BB Music – The Early Years | The Diplomat | Grimethorpe Colliery Band | George Allen | 21339 | |
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Epic Themes | The Cowboys | Fodens Band | John Williams | 21218 | |
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The Lighter Side of Elgar Howarth | Jeannie With the Light Brown Hair | Cory Band | David Childs | Stephen Foster arr. Howarth | 24775 |
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A Golden Year | Journey to the Centre of the Earth | Black Dyke Band | Peter Graham | 24715 | |
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Patrons’ Choice X | Aria con Variazioni | Fodens Band | Mark Wilkinson | GF Handel arr. Matthew Eden | 22169 |
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BBClassics Vol. 3 | Tournament for Brass | Cory Band | Eric Ball | 21262 | |
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Arban Collection II | Cavatine et Variations | Leyland Band | Russell Gray | JB Arban | 25000 |
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Endless Praise | Be Still For The Presence | Kettering Citadel Band | Richard Phillips | 24951 | |
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The Lighter Side of Elgar Howarth | Mr. Lear’s Carnival | Cory Band | Elgar Howarth | 24775 | |
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Windows of the World | Slaughter on 10th Avenue | YBS Band | Richard Rodgers arr. Smith | QPRL213D | |
