Concerts

Great Western Railway Paddington Station Band The Great Western Railway and Paddington Borough Prize Silver Band was established long before 1923. The Great Western Railway Staff Military Band was founded about this time and would give Concerts on the Station Lawn. The Great Western Railway was nationalised in 1948 to become British Railway Western Region and during the 1990s was privatised to become Network Rail and First Great Western. Friday Evening Band Concert in the Station from 7.30pm A different and varied Programme is performed each week of Marches, Selections from the Shows, arrangements from the Classics and Popular Tunes. For Band information visit www.paddingtonrailwayband.co.uk

Concert March Cockleshell Heroes F Vivian Dunn Overture Iolanthe Arthur Sullivan Waltz Gold and Silver Franz Lehar Selection from South Pacific Richard Rodgers Edwardian Woodland Whisperings Alphons Czibulka Selection from The Gypsy Princess Dan Godfrey Suite The Three Bears Eric Coates Popular Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head Paul Yoder Selection from King’s Rhapsody Ivor Novello Popular La Paloma Jürgen Hartmann Popular Lady of Spain Torchard Evans March Sussex by the Sea W Ward Higgs