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 Concerts 7.30 - 9.00pm in the Station 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

Dambusters March Eric Coates Martha - Overture Friedrich von Flotow Visions of Salome - Waltz Archibald Joyce May Blossom arr Adrian Horvath I Left my Heart in San Francisco Alfred Reed Spring Parade - Selection Gordon Mackenzie Three Dale Dances Arthur Wood Spring Song Felix Mendelssohn Carpenters in Concert Pi Scheffer Mancini Magic - Selection arr Trevor Sharpe Irish Tunes from County Derry Percy Grainger A Man and a Woman Glenn Osser Tango Americano Henry Mancini Army of the Nile - March Kenneth Alford