Price is right at Blaenavon

Lyndon Price is the new MD at Blaenavon Town Band.

Wednesday, 23 January 2008

The experienced Lyndon Price has been apponted the Musical Director of Blaenavon Town Band.

Take over

Lyndon takes over from Gareth Ritter who has spent the last nine months as MD of the Band. Gareth's other commitments, including being MD of City of Cardiff Band, means that he could no longer give 100% commitment to Blaenavon and he felt that it would be unfair on himself or the band to continue.

The decision was a disappointment for for the band as we had a very successful and enjoyable time with Gareth. We all wish Gareth the very bestBlaenavon Town Band

All the best

A band spokesperson told 4BR: "The decision was a disappointment for for the band as we had a very successful and enjoyable time with Gareth. We all wish Gareth the very best."

Lyndon has already put the band through the Swansea Test Piece 'Dark Side of the Moon' and it is reportd that there is already a good rapport between band and MD.

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