The name ‘Brian Hillson’ may not be familiar to some, but chances are you’ll have listened to one of his vast catalogue of recordings. Brian’s legacy of Salvation Army recordings is unrivalled. On this episode he chats to Matthew about his life, faith and the intricacies of recording brass bands.

Dr Howard Evans returns to the analyst’s chair, this time to look at Eric Ball’s fantastic ‘The Kingdom Triumphant’. The 2nd part of this analysis will be featured on next month’s episode.

The International Staff Band’s Rob Hayward is this month’s guest on the Arid Island! Rob tells us what one album he’d take with him and why.

A new Sparsely Scored and Fully Scored News and complete another episode.

Hosted by Matthew Frost

Produced by Simon Gash 

Published by Music Editorial 

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