Fully Scored

Following on from last month’s episode about Colonel Robert Redhead, we now look at his musical output and the impact it has made on the current-day Salvation Army since his first piece was published over 50 years ago...

Colonel Robert Redhead has made a significant impact on the SA music scene across the world, serving as Staff Bandmaster of three staff bands – the Canadian Staff Band, The International Staff Band and the Melbourne...

This weekend, Dr Stephen Cobb’s 50-year association with the International Staff Band will come to an end. This special episode celebrates Steve’s incredible service to the band. Matthew talks to a wide range of people...

Hosted by Matthew Frost Produced by Simon Gash  Published by Music Editorial  Audio extracts used with permission of SP&S Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Live from sunny California, Martin Hunt joins Matthew – who is live from cold, gloomy Birmingham. Martin is Principal Cornet of the Western Territory Staff Band, Songster Leader at Pasadena Tabernacle and works at...

The Burditt family has a long association with the Canadian Staff Band (CSB). Following in his father’s footsteps, earlier this year Andrew Burditt was appointed as Bandmaster of the CSB. Matthew talks to Andrew about...

ISB Trombonists (past and present) dominate this month’s instalment of Fully Scored. Andrew Justice – former Principal Trombone of the ISB – talks to Matthew about his outstanding career in the ISB, his career as an...

Fully Scored is delighted to present an interview with one of the world’s greatest exponents of the trumpet: Louis Dowdeswell. Matthew speaks with Louis, firstly about his musical background, work in the music industry...

In the latest instalment of Fully Scored, Daniel Newell, Principal Cornet at the Royal Opera House talks about his exciting and varied career as a musician, the creation of ‘Billy’s Band’ and underpinning it all, his...

To coincide with the launch of the new ISB Heritage album, three special guests join Matthew to reminisce about the first decade of the new millennium. Dr Stephen Cobb, Andrew Blyth and Kevin Norbury all give their...

James Curnow is one of The Salvation Army’s most well-known composers. Matthew Frost finds out all about the man behind the music. And, if – like me – you’ve always wondered what Olympic event Jim Curnow would wish to...

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...

Episode 67 was truly a global experience! Matthew started in Melbourne, chatting to another new Staff Bandmaster. Bandmaster Mark Hamilton gives us an insight into his life, his work, his faith and his hopes for the...

Andrew Blyth unpacks Leslie Condon's masterpiece Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Three world class musicians join Matthew to talk all things ‘Euphonium’. David Childs, Derick Kane and Aaron VanderWeele bring a wealth of experience and knowledge from years of performing at the very highest level. The...