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audio icon 4BR Audio feature: Insider Information

13-Aug-2010

In a new interview feature 4BR talks to the people involved in the business world of brass banding to find out more about breaking news, views and opinions.


Gregson

audio icon Interview with Edward Gregson

29-Jul-2010

4BR talks exclusively to Professor Edward Gregson on his return to Swansea to conduct the National Youth Band of Wales.


Small

audio icon Interview with Gareth Small

29-Jul-2010

4BR talks exclusively to the principal trumpet player of the Halle Orchestra


Buckley

audio icon Interview with Tony Small & C Brian Buckley

29-Jul-2010

4BR talks exclusively to two men of brass to find out more about their views on Arts Council cut backs in the Principality.


Lippeatt

audio icon Lippeatt delight at Summit outcome

7-Jul-2010

4BR talks to Stan Lippeatt following the conclusion of the Brass Band Summit Conference in Birmingham.


mORRIS

audio icon Rusty enjoys the Natural State in UK

7-Jul-2010

4BR talks to Rusty Morris, MD of the Natural State Band from Little Rock, Arkansas on their recent trip to the UK.


yEO

audio icon Yeo enjoys umpteenth visit

7-Jul-2010

4BR talks to bass trombone star Doug Yeo on his latest trip to the UK.


Brian Buckley

audio icon ABBA explains self categorisation process

4-Jul-2010

C. Brian Buckley explains more about the adjudicator's self categorisation process.


Fairey

audio icon Fairey trio celebrate English victory

29-Jun-2010

4BR talks exclusively to three happy Fairey (Geneva) players after their long overdue major victory at Preston on the weekend.


Judges

audio icon Judges tell all about Eden

29-Jun-2010

4BR talks exclusively to the three men in the box at the English Nationals in Preston


Taylor

audio icon Taylor made delight at end of Fairey drought

29-Jun-2010

4BR talks to Fairey (Geneva) stalwart Brian Taylor following the band's English National victory that ends a seven year major drought.


Morgan

audio icon BFBB encouraged by English quality

29-Jun-2010

4BR talks exclusively to Robert Morgan MBE at the conclusion of the English National Championship in Preston on the weekend.


St Georges Hall

audio icon Interview with Yorkshire Championship Section judges

8-Mar-2010

4BR talks to C. Brian Buckley and Derek Broadbent after the conclusion of the Yorkshire Area Championship Section.


St George's Hall

audio icon Interview with Yorkshire 1st Section judges

8-Mar-2010

4BR talks to adjudicators Kevin Wadsworth and Lynda Nicholson after the 1st Section Yorkshire Area Contest.


St Georges Hall

audio icon Interview with Yorkshire 2nd Section judges

8-Mar-2010

4BR talks to C. Brian Buckley and Steve Pritchard-Jones after the Yorkshire Area Second Section.


St Georges Hall

audio icon Interview with Owen Wedgwood

8-Mar-2010

4BR talks to Dr Owen Wedgwood - the winning conductor of Knottingley, after they take the Second Section Area title in Bradford.


St Georges Hall

audio icon Interview with Yorkshire 4th Section judges

8-Mar-2010

4BR talks to one of the judges after the Fourth Section Yorkshire Regional Contest


Davoren

audio icon Wales set for Brass Festival

26-Feb-2010

4BR speaks to Tom Davoren as he announces landmark Welsh New Brass Festival.


Childs

audio icon Childs ready for Carnegie Hall debut

18-Feb-2010

4BR talks to David Childs as he prepares for his Carnegie Hall debut.


Grieghallen

audio icon Sketches from Norway 6

9-Feb-2010

4BR talks to John Wallace, Torodd Wigum and Maurice Hamers about the Elite Section and their thoughts on adjudicating in the open.


Griehall

audio icon Sketches from Norway 5

9-Feb-2010

4BR talks to adjudicator Gavin David Lee to find out what he thought of the playing in the 1st and 2nd Divisions in Bergen.


Mead

audio icon Sketches from Norway 4

9-Feb-2010

4BR talks to Steven Mead about Norwegian open adjudication


David Roberts

audio icon Sketches from Norway 3

8-Feb-2010

4BR talks to Dave Roberts - just after he had directed the 1st Division winning performance of Sandefjord Brass Symposium.


Hudson

audio icon Sketches from Norway 2

8-Feb-2010

4BR talks exclusively to John Hudson about his life, work and views on the Norwegian banding scene.


Grieghallen

audio icon Sketches from Norway

8-Feb-2010

4BR talks to Stig Rydland about the success of the 2010 Norwegian Championships, and what the future holds.


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