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The Navy Royal Marine Band

Frank Renton with Principal Director of Music for the Royal Marines, Lt.col. Nick Grace.

The Mountbatten Festival of Music at the Royal Albert Hall has become a real showcase of the best in military music making, and the Bands of Her Majesty's Royal Marines in particular. The event will once again be led by the Principal Director of Music for the Royal Marines, Lt.col. Nick Grace OBE. He has spent the whole of his professional musical life with the Royal Marines and Frank Renton will be talking to him about his career, music in the Royal Marines and what we can expect at this year's Mountbatten Festival of Music.

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 21 Mar 2017 23:30

Music Played

  • Ray Woodfield

    Varied Mood

    Performer: Brighouse and Rastrick Band. Conductor: Robert Childs.
    • Prodigy.
    • Doyen.
    • 17.
  • Pestalozza

    Ciribiribin

    Composer: Morrison. Performer: Alan Morrison. Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: Peter Parkes.
    • Cornet Roundabout.
    • ASV Digital.
    • 11.
  • Band of HM Royal Marines

    A Life On The Ocean Wave

    • Summon The Heroes.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • The Massed Bands of Her Majesty's Royal Marines

    Clash Of The Dreadnoughts

    • Mountbatten Festival Of Music 2016.
    • Chevron Records.
    • 5.
  • The Massed Bands of Her Majesty's Royal Marines

    Silverado

    • Mountbaten Festival of Music 2016.
    • Chevron Recordings.

Broadcast

  • Tue 21 Mar 2017 23:30

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