Sunday, 30 December 2007

December 30 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns. 43 Minutes and 41Mb. This week we are featuring Alexis Demailly with Orchestre de Cuivres de Paris from France. You can purchase his fantastic CD at  http://www.districlassic.com on the internet.  Numbers played this week include Nessum Dorma from Puccini, The Debutante by Herbert Clarke, Konzerstücke No 1 in Fa Minor Op 11 concerto by Vasily Brandt, and Rhapsody for Cornet and Brass Band by Gordon Langford.
Direct download: Brasscast30DEC.mp3

 

Sunday, 23 December 2007

December 23 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns. 20 Minutes and 19Mb. This week we are featuring the Jazz Santa's from Auckland. No Web Site but their contact information is at  http://www.bandsforhire.co.nz/jazz_santas.htm on the internet.  Numbers played this week include Silent Night, God Rest Ye Merry, I Saw Mummy, Mary's Boy Child and Rudolph.
Direct download: Brasscast23DEC.mp3

 

Sunday, 16 December 2007

December 16 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  20 Minutes and 19Mb. This week we are featuring the Red Wing Blackbirds Ragtime Jazz Band from New York.  Also includes an interview with John Barath their Trumpet Player. No Web Site but their CD called RWB is available on CDBaby http://cdbaby.com/cd/rwbrjb on the internet and John can be reached at jbarath@gmail.com by email.  Numbers played this week include Jingle Bells, Maryland Oh Maryland (Oh Christmas Tree,) Tishomingo and Charleston.
Direct download: Brasscast16DEC.mp3

 

Sunday, 9 December 2007

December 9 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  22 Minutes and 21Mb. This week we are featuring the Longridge Band from the UK.  Also includes an interview with Fred Little, their Secretary and Bb Bass Player. You can reach them at  http://www.longridgeband.org.uk/ on the internet.  Numbers played this week include The Christmas Song by Torme and Wells, A Candlelight Carol By John Rutter, Lightwalk arranged by Barrie Gott and Sleigh Ride By LeRoy Anderson from their Christmas by Candlelight CD.
Direct download: Brasscast09DEC.mp3

 

Sunday, 2 December 2007

December 2 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns. 22 Minutes and 21Mb. This week we are featuring the Canadian Brass from Ontario.  Also includes an interview with Jeff Nelsen their French Horn Player. You can reach them at  http://canbrass.com/ on the internet.  Numbers played this week include O Holy Night, Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas, The First Noel and High Society. The first 3 are from their Christmas Tradition CD and Last from their High Society CD.
Direct download: Brasscast02DEC.mp3

 

Sunday, 25 November 2007

November 25 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  22 Minutes and 21Mb. This week we are featuring the "What Cheer" Brigade from the USA.  Also includes an interview with Chop Chop Chimp their Quad Drummer. You can reach them at  http://www.whatcheerbrigade.com on the internet.  Numbers played this week include Disco Bhangra, Dum Maro Dum - Live in Somerville, Jovano, and Voodoo.
Direct download: Brasscast25NOV.mp3

 

Sunday, 18 November 2007

November 18 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.   23 Minutes and 22Mb. This week we are featuring the Popsid Brass Band from Estonia.  Also includes an interview with Remi Kübar their Tuba in Eb. You can reach them at  http://www.popsid.com/ on the internet.  Numbers played this week include Sepapoisid Brother John traditional arr Roland Smeets, S Wonderful Music: George Gershwin arr Warren Baker, The Chicken Music Alfred James Ellis Jaco Pastorius arr Bjorn Morten Kjaernes and Kongolela traditional arr Jan Magne Forde.
Direct download: Brasscast18NOV.mp3

 

Sunday, 11 November 2007

November 11 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  22 Minutes and 21Mb. This week we are featuring the Greater Bendigo Concert Brass Band from Australia.  Also includes an interview with Colin Wellard their Conductor. You can reach them at  http://www.gbcb.org.au/ on the internet.  Numbers played this week include Ill walk with God by Goff Richards, Contest Day by Alan Fernie, When the saints go marching in, and Manhattan Skyline arranged by Alan Catherall.
Direct download: Brasscast11NOV.mp3

 

Sunday, 4 November 2007

November 4 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  23 Minutes and 22Mb. This week we are featuring the Dalewool Auckland Brass Band from NZ.  Also includes an interview with Nigel weeks their Conductor. You can reach them at  http://www.nzbrass.com on the internet.  Numbers played this week include Oklahoma by R Rogers, Singing in the Rain arr A Fernie, The Way we were by M Hamlisch solist Mason Elliot and Time to Say Goodbye Lloyd Webber.
Direct download: Brasscast04NOV.mp3

 

Sunday, 28 October 2007

October 28 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  30 Minutes and 29Mb. This week we are featuring the Hathern Band from the UK.  Also includes an interview with Dave Newman, their Musical Director. You can reach them at  http://www.hathernband.co.uk/ on the internet.  Numbers played this week include The Champions, Major G H Willcocks, Something Stupid by Carson Parks, arr. Alan Fernie, The Irish Blessing (Quartet)by Joyce Eilers Bacak, arr. S Bradnum, and Chaucer's Tunes by Michael Ball.
Direct download: Brasscast28OCT.mp3

 

Sunday, 21 October 2007

October 21 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  30 Minutes and 29Mb. This week we are featuring the Mullingar Town Band from Ireland.  Also includes an interview with HUBIE MAGEE who celebrates 50 YEARS AS THE MULLINGAR TOWN BAND DIRECTOR! You can reach them at  http://www.mtbnet.tk/ on the internet.  Numbers played this week include Londonderry Air (Danny Boy) Arr. John Iveson, Concerto D'Amore Jacob de Haan, Cartoon Symphony Arr. Larry Clark and Can Can for Band by J.Offenbach arr. H.Simeone.
Direct download: Brasscast21OCT.mp3

 

Sunday, 14 October 2007

October 14 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  26 Minutes and 25Mb. This week we are featuring the New York Ragtime Orchestra.  Also includes an interview with Mas Ikemiya who founded the ensemble and plays the piano. You can contact him at  sakkan29@peoplepc.com on the internet.  Numbers played this week include Alexander's Ragtime Band (1914) Irving Berlin, Hot House Rag Paul Pratt, Lassus Trombone (1918) Henry Filmore, Maple Leaf Rag (1899) Scott Joplin and Sax-O-Phun (1924) Rudy Wiedoeft.
Direct download: Brasscast14OCT.mp3

 

Sunday, 7 October 2007

October 7 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.   21 Minutes and 20Mb. This week we are featuring Winchcombe Concert Brass from the UK.  You can find them at http://www.winchcombeconcertbrass.org.uk/ on the internet. Also includes an interview with Roger Cook who is their Bb Bass Player. Numbers played this week include Born Free by John Barry arr. Alan Catherall, The Shepherd's Song Trad Arr, G.Richards, When the Saints Go Marching In, arr. Gordon Langford, and Young Amadeus, Tom Parker Arr Jan De Haan.
Direct download: Brasscast07OCT.mp3

 

Sunday, 30 September 2007

September 30 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  20 Minutes and 18Mb. This week we are featuring Brass Band Limburg from the Netherlands.  You can find them at http://www.brassbandlimburg.nl/ on the internet. Also includes an interview with Bert Van Thienen their Conductor. Numbers played this week include Rockmusic III by Goff Richards, The Champions, by Maj. G.H. Willcocks, Harlequin by Bruce Broughton, and Pasadena by Harry Warren.
Direct download: Brasscast30SEP.mp3

 

Sunday, 23 September 2007

September 23 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  18 Minutes and 17Mb. This week we are featuring the People's Liberation Army Band from China.  Numbers played this week include March of the people's liberation army, Song of the Voluntary Army, March of inspect, Welcome, The PLA Army Loyal to the communist party, New china from communist party and The international.
Direct download: Brasscast23SEP.mp3

 

Sunday, 16 September 2007

September 16 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  28 Minutes and 27Mb. This week we are featuring Orchestre de Cuivres from Paris. You can find them at http://perso.orange.fr/ocepe/ on the internet. Also includes an interview with Jean Gauffriau , their secretary. Numbers played this week include West Side Story Prologue by Leonard Bernstein, Solace by Scott Joplin, Suspiros de Espana by A Alvarez, and Batman by Elman and Prince arranged by T Sahashi.
Direct download: Brasscast16SEP.mp3

 

Sunday, 9 September 2007

September 9 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns. 25 Minutes and 23Mb. This week we are featuring Brass Band 13 Etoiles from Switzerland. You can find them at www.angelfire.com/ab/bb13/ on the internet. Also includes an interview with Jocelyne Moren, their Principal Horn, and band Secretary. Numbers played this week include Trio con brio by Gordon Langford, trio d'altos, solistes : Jocelyne Moren, Juliana Bender and  Guillaume Stalder, Entry of the Celts by Bertrand Moren, Du bist die Ruh, solo de soprano Cornet soloist: Claude-Alain Barmaz by Frank Schubet, and Stormy Brass by Bertrand Moren.
Direct download: Brasscast09SEP.mp3

 

Sunday, 2 September 2007

September 2 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  23 Minutes and 22Mb. This week we are featuring the music of cornet player Trevor Bremner from Down Under. You can find him at http://www.sshhmute.com on the internet. Also includes an interview with him. Numbers played this week include Cantabile for Cornet by David A Bremner, Share my Yoke by Joy Webb arranged by Ivor Bosanko, Londonerry Air traditional arranged by Goff Richards, and Dark Haired Marie by Edward Lockton and Lozanne arranged by Goff Richards.
Direct download: Brasscast02SEP.mp3

 

Sunday, 26 August 2007

August 26 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.   20 Minutes and 19Mb. This week we are featuring City of Cambridge Brass from the UK. You can find them at http://www.cambridgeband.co.uk/ on the internet. Also includes an interview with Andrew Bates, their Manager and Baritone Player. Just one number played this week and it is Sinfonietta Wayfarer by Eric Ball in 3 parts.
Direct download: Brasscast26AUG.mp3

 

Sunday, 19 August 2007

August 19 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  28 Minutes and 26Mb. This week we are featuring Motor City Brass from the USA. You can find them at http://www.mcbb.org on the internet. Also includes an interview with Conductor Craig Strain. Numbers played this week are Resurgam by Eric Ball, The Lark In the Clear Air by Gordon Langford with Jennifer Kmet tenorhorn soloist, Death Or Glory by RB Hall and Gaelforce by Peter Graham.
Direct download: Brasscast19AUG.mp3

 

Sunday, 12 August 2007

August 12 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  24 Minutes and 22Mb. This week we are featuring the Washington Symphonic Brass from the USA. You can find them at http://www.wsbrass.com on the internet. Also includes an interview with arranger and Manager Phil Snedecor. Numbers played this week are Dances from Estancia IV[1].Final Dance (Malambo) by Alberto Ginastera, Traditional The Wexford Carol, Nielsen The Aladdin Suite, Op[1]. 34 - African Dance by Nielson and Puccini - Che gelida Manina from La Boheme-Puccini (featuring Marty Hackleman on Horn).
Direct download: Brasscast12AUG.mp3
Since we recorded this program, Milton Stevens their conductor passed away at the Summit Brass Conference in Denver. We would like to honor the memory of Milton Stevens with this program and
send our heartfelt wishes to family and friends. He will be sorely missed.

 

Sunday, 5 August 2007

August 5 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.   27 Minutes and 26Mb. This week we are featuring Lydney Brass from the UK. You can find them at http://www.lydmetlydney.co.uk/ on the internet. Also includes an interview with Webmaster Ken McDonald. Numbers played this week are March Lydney Park Composed by J Ord Hume, Georgia On My Mind by Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell arranged by Alan Morrison with Cornet soloist Greg Morgan,  Crimond by Jessie Seymour Irvine arranged by Peter Graham and  Bohemian Rhapsody by Freddy Mercury arranged by Darrol Barry.
Direct download: Brasscast05AUG.mp3

 

Sunday, 29 July  2007

July 29 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  27 Minutes and 25Mb. This week we are featuring the Glasgow Wind Band from Scotland conducted by the very talented Kevin Price. You can find them at http://www.gwb.org.uk/ on the internet. Also includes an interview with Euphonium Player Leslie Shram. Numbers played this week are Festive Overture by Shostakovich, Tocatta which is the first movement from the Year of the Dragon by Philip Sparke, Buried Alive Place of Death, Solomon's Treasure Chamber is the 6th movement of King Solomon's Mines by Nigel Clarke and Scherzo from the 10th Symphony by Dmitri Shostakovich.
Direct download: Brasscast29JUL.mp3

 

Sunday, 22 July  2007

July 22 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  25 Minutes and 24Mb. This week we are featuring Ibstock Brick Brass from the UK. You can find them at http://www.ibstockbrickbrass.co.uk on the internet. Also includes an interview with Pamela Smith. Numbers played this week are Ravenswood by Rimmer, Singin In the Rain by Nacio Herb Brown arranged by Alan Fernie, Memory by Andrew Lloyd Webber arranged by Alan Catherall Soprano Solo Lucee Gee, and Puttin on the Ritz by Irving Berlin arranged by Goff Richards.
Direct download: Brasscast22JUL.mp3

 

Sunday, 15 July  2007

July 15 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.  26 Minutes and 25Mb. This week we are featuring the South Bay Brass from California. You can find them at http://www.southbaybrass.com/ on the internet. Also includes an interview with Laura Shea-Clark who plays trumpet. Numbers played this week are Arrival of the Queen of Sheba by Handel arranged by Archibald, Fundador from Homage to the Noble Grape by Goff Richards, Tubby Mousetrouser from Three More Cats by Chris Hazell and Kraken by Chris Hazell.
Direct download: Brasscast15JUL.mp3

 

Sunday, 8 July  2007

July 8 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns. 25 Minutes and 23Mb. This week we are featuring the Jedforest Instrumental Band from Scotland. You can find them at http://www.jedforestinstrumentalband.org.uk/ on the internet. Numbers played this week are two mixes or compilations from their two CD's; Joy when they were in the 4th section and Jings when they were in the 2nd section.
Direct download: Brasscast08JUL.mp3

 

Sunday, 1 July  2007

July 1 Podcast...
   Welcome to Brasscast, hosted by Lucas Burns.   22 Minutes and 21Mb. This week we are featuring the Pennine Brass from the UK. It also includes an interview with Mark Wears their Soprano Cornet player. You can find them at http://www.penninebrass.com/ on the internet. Numbers played this week are Cartoon Classics by Andrew Ducan, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by John Williams arranged by F. Bernaerts, For the Love of a Princess by James Horner arranged by A. Duncan, Deep Harmony by Handel Parker arranged by J. Golland.
Direct download: Brasscast01JUL.mp3

 


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