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Ian McMillan

Writer, poet and performer Ian McMillan joins Frank Renton to talk about 'Brass', his recent collaboration with The Black Dyke Band telling the story of a banding family.

Writer, poet and performer Ian McMillan joins Frank Renton to talk about 'Brass', his recent collaboration with The Black Dyke Band telling the story of a banding family, with music by Philip Wilby. His love of brass bands stems right back to childhood days in Barnsley and he talks about the place music-making has in his life and the role that he sees banding fulfilling on today's music scene.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 1 Jun 2011 21:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Black Dyke Band

    Crown Imperial

    • The Essential Dyke Collection Volume 10.
    • Doyen.

  • Eikanger-Bjorsvik

    Softly Softly

    • Best By Farr.
    • Doyen.

  • Foden’s Band

    Priere A Notre Dame

    • Patrons’ Choice.
    • Doyen.

  • Black Dyke / Ian McMillan

    Brass – Opening Section

    • The Essential Dyke Collection Volume 10.
    • Doyen.

  • Black Dyke Band

    Title: 'BRASS – EXCERPT'

    • The Essential Dyke Collection Volume 10.
    • Doyen.

  • Black Dyke Band

    Title: 'BRASS – EXCERPT'

    • The Essential Dyke Collection Volume 10.
    • Doyen.

  • Brass Band Willebroek

    Reunion & Finale

    • Elgar Variations.
    • Sabam.

Broadcast

  • Wed 1 Jun 2011 21:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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