Time for Brass

TIME FOR BRASS 06 JULY 2026 06.07.2026 57:21 ↓

Ian Cottier celebrates old midsummer's day and the Island's Tynwald Day . .. with the best in brass

TIME FOR BRASS 29thJUNE 2026 29.06.2026 57:22 ↓

Ian Cottier features with the best in brass featuring Onchan Silver Band's performance at this year's Guild and his favourite brass instrument - the trombone!

TIME FOR BRASS 22 JUNE 2026 22.06.2026 56:49 ↓

Join Ian Cottier as he brings us the best in brass once again - as he returns to his roots with Rushen Silver Band!

TIME FOR BRASS 15 JUNE 2026 15.06.2026 56:50 ↓

Ian Cottier with the best in brass and over the next few weeks enjoying music recorded at this year's Manx Music Festival or Guild. Starting this week with Ramsey Town Band

TIME FOR BRASS 08 JUNE 2026 08.06.2026 56:59 ↓

Ian Cottier heads down memory lane with some exceptional brass banding! Kings of Brass indeed!

TIME FOR BRASS 01 JUNE 2026 01.06.2026 58:04 ↓

Join Ian Cottier as he gets the best in brass to blow away the mist and fog with some great melodies for a none-too summery evening!

TIME FOR BRASS 25th MAY 2026 25.05.2026 56:20 ↓

Ian Cottier celebrates the band music of the Salvation Army

TIME FOR BRASS 18 MAY 2026 18.05.2026 56:57 ↓

Ian heads off on his brassy travels again . . . this time banding around Europe . . !

TIME FOR BRASS 11th MAY 2026 11.05.2026 56:48 ↓

Join Ian for a tour around the band rooms of Norway!

TIME FOR BRASS 04 MAY 2026 04.05.2026 56:57 ↓

Ian Cottier has a dozen tracks from the best bands of Wales!

TIME FOR BRASS 20 APRIL 2026 20.04.2026 57:01 ↓

Ian celebrates brass banding north of the border. Och Aye!

TIME FOR BRASS 13th APRIL 2026 13.04.2026 56:26 ↓

Ian Cottier hosts a special Time for Brass, playing music solely recorded by brass bands from the Isle of Man - and there are quite a few of them!

TIME FOR BRASS 06 APRIL 2026 06.04.2026 57:00 ↓

Ian Cottier looks forward to spring and longer days with hopes of brass bands in the open air and music from just one band - the evergreen Black Dyke.

TIME FOR BRASS 30th MARCH 2026 30.03.2026 58:06 ↓

Ian heads off around the world with a programme focusing on the worldwide reach of brass banding

TIME FOR BRASS 23 MARCH 2026 23.03.2026 56:31 ↓

Ian Cottier plunders the band book of the Salvation Army for this evening's best in brass . .

TIME FOR BRASS 16 MARCH 2026 16.03.2026 56:27 ↓

Ian brings you his unique selection of brass band music from marches to show tunes and Wagner to Andrew Lloyd Webber!

TIME FOR BRASS 09 MARCH 2026 09.03.2026 57:43 ↓

Ian Cottier has more music, less chat this evening with brassy versions of everything from Verdi to Ted Heath!

TIME FOR BRASS 02 MARCH 2026 02.03.2026 56:13 ↓

Ian's back with his weekly selection of the finest brass band music.

TIME FOR BRASS 23 FEBRUARY 2026 23.02.2026 56:58 ↓

Ian's back with his weekly selection of the finest brass band music.

TIME FOR BRASS 16 FEBRUARY 2026 16.02.2026 56:51 ↓

Join Ian Cottier for all the best in brass as he showcases the vast repertoire of bands around the country and the globe!

TIME FOR BRASS 09 FEBRUARY 2026 09.02.2026 56:29 ↓

Ian Cottier is looking forward to Spring and the longer evenings already with some great tuneful brass tunes to blow away the rain!

TIME FOR BRASS 02 FEBRUARY 2026 02.02.2026 56:35 ↓

Ian Cottier with the best in brass from Black Dyke to the latest album from our own Rushen Silver!

TIME FOR BRASS 26 JANUARY 2026 26.01.2026 55:54 ↓

Ian Cottier with a programme dedicated to the music of the world class brass band that is Fairey

TIME FOR BRASS 19 JANUARY 2026 19.01.2026 57:00 ↓

Something for everyone in tonight's programme as usual as Ian celebrates the glory of Cory!

TIME FOR BRASS 12 JANUARY 2026 12.01.2026 56:32 ↓

Ian Cottier launches into a new year of brass band music with a rousing take on Crown of Conquest!