Sunday Bandstand 23 February 2025

Sunday Bandstand 23 February 2025

This photograph shows some of the James Shepherd Versatile Brass in July 1978 not long before their Australian tour. Members include from the left Derek Southcott, J. Graham Walker, Stephen Thornton, David Horsfield and James Shepherd.

On this week's show we are featuring this ensemble playing a track from a 1991 recording conducted by Roy Curran.

Playlist 23 February 2025

Recording Details 

Rhythm and Blues – Philip Sparke   Opening for weekly show Foden's Band MD: Michael Fowles - 2010  'Patrons' Choice III' - CD - Egon CD-SFZ154 - 2010
The Arcadians Overture - Monckton and Talbot arr. Arthur Wood Stalybridge Old Band MD: Jim Cant - 2000  'Tipperary' - CD - Amadeus  CD038 - 2000
An Untold Story - Paul Lovatt-Cooper Tenor Horn Soloist Owen Farr with the Black Dyke Band MD: Dr. Nicholas Childs - 2008  'Walking With Heroes - The Music of Paul Lovatt-Cooper' - CD - Doyen DOYCD245 - 2008
A Tribute To Lionel (Lionel Hampton American jazz vibraphonist)  - Andre Waignein Vibraphone Soloist Simon Keller with the Brass Band Emmental  (Switzerland) MD: Anton Helscher - 1999  'Nobody's Brass Emmental Go For It' - CD -  MF Recording CD6913 - 1999
Spanish Dance - Andrew Wainwright Virtuosi GUS Band MD: John Berryman - 2009  'A Mingle Chime' - CD - Harlequin Recording  HAR1130CD -2009 
On Duty! - Paul Sharman Hendon Band of the Salvation Army BM: David Rudd -2010  'Cristo Redento' - CD - SP&S Recording SPS257  - 2010 
All The Things You Are - Jerome Kern arr. Peter Maunder Bones Apart trombone quartet: Carol Jarvis, Becky Smith, Becca Harper & Lorna McDonald - 2002  'No More Blues' - CD - BONES APART -2002
Triumph of Peace - Eric Ball Portsmouth Citadel Band - BM: Harold Nobes - Live at the Royal Albert Hall, London - 1st June 1968  'Brass International Bandmaster's Councils Festival Highlights from the 90th Anniversary' -  Vinyl  SAC5068 - 1968
Kalinka - Traditional arr. Ray Woodfield Buckhaven and Methil Miners Brass Band MD: David Hynd - 2002  'A Century of Coal and Brass' - CD - Buckhaven  &  Methil Miners Band - 2002
Three Dance Sequences From West Side Story -  1)Prologue 2) Somewhere 3) Mambo - Leonard Bernstein arr. David Carder James Shepherd Versatile Brass MD: Roy Curran - 1991  'A Touch of Class' - CD - JSVB200 - 1991
Midwest March - J.J.Richards The Illinois Band (USA) MD: Peter Lipari - 2003  'The Illinois Brass Band - Live and Kickin' - CD - Fine Audio Recording, Chicago - 2003
Rhythm and Blues – Philip Sparke   Closing for weekly show Foden's Band MD: Michael Fowles - 2010  'Patrons' Choice III' - CD - Egon CD-SFZ154 - 2010

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