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Seasonal music

Frank Renton presents The International Staff Band of the Salvation Army, widely regarded as one of the best brass bands in the world, who play some seasonal brass music.

Widely regarded as one of the best brass bands in the world and presented tonight by Frank Renton, The International Staff Band of the Salvation Army bring their wonderful playing to the studio. Conductor Stephen Cobb talks to Frank Renton about this special time of year for musicians of the Salvation Army as they play a Christmas programme which includes In the Bleak Midwinter, Deck the Halls and the classical favourite, The Troika by Prokofiev.

30 minutes

Music Played

  • International Staff Band of the Salvation Army conducted by Stephen Cobb

    The Carollers March

  • International Staff Band of the Salvation Army conducted by Stephen Cobb

    Joyous Carillon

  • International Staff Band of the Salvation Army conducted by Stephen Cobb

    Little Lord Jesus

  • International Staff Band of the Salvation Army conducted by Stephen Cobb

    Troika

  • International Staff Band of the Salvation Army conducted by Stephen Cobb

    'ill Est Ne (He Is Born)

  • International Staff Band of the Salvation Army conducted by Stephen Cobb

    In The Bleak Midwinter

  • International Staff Band of the Salvation Army conducted by Stephen Cobb

    Christmas Joy

  • International Staff Band of the Salvation Army conducted by Stephen Cobb

    I Wonder As I Wander

  • International Staff Band of the Salvation Army conducted by Stephen Cobb

    Deck The Halls – Carole Prelude

Broadcast

  • Thu 23 Dec 2010 22:30

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