Playlist 28 May 2017 |
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| Rhythm and Blues – Philip Sparke | Opening for weekly show Foden's Band MD: Michael Fowles - 2010 |
| The Cavalier March - W.E.Moyles | Burton Construction Newhall Band MD: Ernest Woodhouse - 1976 |
| A Swiss Excursion - Darrol Barry | Nationale Jugend Brass Band Der Schweiz (Switzerland) MD: James Watson - 1995 |
| Supremacy - Matthew Bellamy Arr: Simon Kerwin | Foden's Band MD: Michael Fowles - 2017 |
| Nordic Trilogy 1) The Longboats 2) Hymn to Odin 3) Perilous Voyages - Darrol Barry | Cory Band MD: Dr Robert Childs - 2007 |
| Canto Religioso based on the American Folk Song Amazing Grace Arr: James Curnow | Cornet Soloist Lynda Nicholson with the Desford Colliery Caterpilla Band MD: Jan de Haan - 1992 |
| American Overture For Band - Joseph Willcox Jenkins | River City Brass Band (USA) MD: Denis Colwell - 2001 |
| Rose of Tralee - Traditional - Arr: Alan Fernie | Sellars Engineering Band MD: Douglas Blackledge - 1992 |
| Variations on a Latin Theme - Alan Fernie | Euphonium Soloist David Childs with the Buy as You View Cory Band MD: Robert Childs - 1992 |
| Wedding Procession from Le Coq d'Or - Rimsky Korsakov Arr: Major Peter Parkes | Williams Fairey Engineering Band MD: Major Peter Parkes - 1992 |
| Washington Grays - Claudio Grafulla Arr: James Curnow | Brass Band Soli Deo Gloria (The Netherlands) MD: Jan de Haan - 1993 |
| Sinfonietta - In Three Movements 1) Allegro Ma Non Troppo 2) Andante 3) Allegro Vivo - Gordon Langford | Black Dyke Mills Band MD: Roy Newsome - 1976 |
| Meditation from "Thais" - Jules Massenet Arr: Tony Chesaux | Cornet Soloist Florian Klingler with the Brass Band Froschl Hall (Austria) MD: Hannes Buchegger - 2004 |
| The Ellacombe Chronicles - James Curnow | Melbourne Staff Band (Australia) BM: Ken Waterworth - 2014 |
| Sleep - Eric Whitacre Arr: Sandy Smith | Brighouse and Rastrick Band MD: Professor David King - 2014 |
| Fanfare and Reach Out I'll Be There - Dozier and Holland | BNFL Band MD: Manfred Obrecht - 1994 |
| Three Impressions for Brass - 3rd Mvt The Royal Border Bridge (1850) - Arthur Butterworth | Whitwell Brass Band MD: Ken Vernon - 2003 |
| Abide With Me, 'Tis Eventide - William Henry Monk / Henry Francis Lyte | The Mormon Tabernacle Choir with the Philadelphia Brass Ensemble & Percussion (USA) - 1992 |
| Sun And Moon From "Miss Saigon" - Claude-Michel Schönberg | Brass Band De Bazuin Oenkerk (Netherlands) MD: Klaas van der Woude - 2001 |
| Fanfare and Flourishes - James Curnow | Soli deo Gloria Band (The Netherlands) MD: Jan de Haan - 1991 |
| Rhythm and Blues – Philip Sparke | Closing for weekly show Foden's Band MD: Michael Fowles - 2010 |
Sunday Bandstand 28 May 2017
James Curnow (b:1943) is a music composer for concert bands, brass bands, vocal and instrumental solos and ensembles. Curnow has also written arrangements of music pieces such as Trumpet Voluntary. He has taught at both public schools and on college and university levels.
He was born in Port Huron, Michigan and raised in Royal Oak, Michigan, where he received his initial musical training in the public schools and The Salvation Army Instrumental Programs in these cities. He currently lives in Nicholasville, Kentucky where he is president, composer, and educational consultant for Curnow Music Press, Inc. He also serves as Composer-in-residence (emeritus) on the faculty of Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky. He is editor of all music publications for The Salvation Army in Atlanta, Georgia.
A highly respected composer and arranger of brass band music and we feature a number of his compositions on this week's show.
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