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Tribute to James Watson

Frank Renton is joined by Robert Childs and Paul Archibald to pay tribute to the great British trumpeter and conductor James Watson who led The Black Dyke Band through one of their most successful and innovative periods.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 24 Mar 201122:30
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    Tico Tico

    • Easy Winners.
    • Argo.

  • Black Dyke Band

    Memories Of You

    • Revelations.
    • Doyen.

  • Black Dyke Band

    Year Of The Dragon (3 Rd Movement)

    • Highlights from the European Championships 1997.
    • Doyen.

  • Academy Symphonic Brass

    Porgy & Bess (Intro)

    • American Icons.
    • Royal Academy of Music.

  • James Watson with the Black Dyke Mills Band

    Concert Scherzo

    • James Watson.
    • Doyen.

  • Academy Symphonic Brass

    Adagio For Strings

    • American Icons.
    • Royal Academy of Music.

  • Desford Colliery Caterpillar Band

    The Champions

    • Variations.
    • Polyphonic.

Broadcast

  • Thu 24 Mar 201122:30
    BBC Radio 2

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