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MD steps down

January 08, 2005
John Williams steps down from the Musical Director post at Chichester City.


Brass At The Guild

January 08, 2005
Provisional List of Contesting Bands


Bach set for YBS debut

January 06, 2005
Philippe Bach will be making his conducting debut with the European Champions later this month.


Tippett to get birthday tribute

January 06, 2005
Sir Michael Tippett is to get a special birthday treat from the bands and top composers at the RNCM Festival.


Edward Gregson

RNCM Festival of Brass 2005

January 06, 2005
Composer Edward Gregson is set to be celebrated at 2005 RNCM Festival.


Chris Wormald

Smithills celebrate 4BR Award

January 06, 2005
Chris Wormald and the Smithills Band are delighted to have won the 4BR Lower Section Band of the Year for a second time in a row.


Abraham Darby set for top Festival

January 06, 2005
Telford's Abraham Darby School are set for the prestigious National Concert Band Festival.


Cwmaman get a new Resident

January 06, 2005
Welsh contenders set up new partnership with award winning Jin Tanaka.


Bestwood go www

January 06, 2005
Bestwood Black Diamonds have set themselves up on the world wide web.


Nelson set to help disaster appeal

January 06, 2005
The Nelson Brass Band are to support Indian Ocean Tsunami Appeal.


Rienzi Errata

January 05, 2005
There are a few little gremlins in the score for the Championship Section set work for the Regionals it seems. MDs and adjudicators please take note.


David Childs

David Childs delighted at 4BR Award

January 05, 2005
Euphonium virtuoso 'delighted' at picking up premier 4BR Player Award.


Robert Childs

BAYV drop Pickard work from RNCM Festival

January 05, 2005
Dr. Robert Childs and the BAYV Band has made the sensitive decision to drop John Pickard's 'Tsunami' from the RNCM Festival.


David King

Norwegian Nationals 2005

January 05, 2005
Brits line up to try and deny Professor King being crowned a seventh time in Bergen.


David Childs

Cornwall Youth enjoy Xmas Course

January 05, 2005
David Childs and the Cornwall Youth Band had a great time on their recent course.


City of Chester help Appeal

January 05, 2005
The City of Chester Band will be taking part in a cahrity cincert to help Tsunami victims.


Martin Ellerby

4BR set to meet the judges.

January 04, 2005
Iwan Fox, Simone Rebello and Martin Ellerby are to face the judges at Barnsley this Sunday.


Death of Horn virtuoso

January 04, 2005
The celebrated French horn virtuoso, Ifor James has died.


Eleanor Ferguson

Whitburn dish out awards

January 04, 2005
Whitburn honour Eleanor Ferguson and Graham Fraser as the star players for 2004.


Top Brass to continue in Ipswich

January 04, 2005
Sellers and Brighouse set to continue the great charity concerts in Ipswich this year.


New Flowers for New Year

January 04, 2005
Flowers Band welcome new faces and say goodbye to few old ones as well.


Stocksbridge launch new concert series

January 04, 2005
The Stocksbridge Band will be launching a new series of concerts this January.


New venue for Teesdale

January 04, 2005
The Teesdale Brass Band Contest has a new home for 2005.


Albourne online library

January 04, 2005
The Aldbourne Band has put its music library online. Should make collecting the music in from players a bit easier shouldn't it?


New publisher launched

January 04, 2005
Pennine Music Publishing has set itself up to specialise in brass music.




wobplay

New ownership announced for World of Brass, Wobplay and World of Sound

July 1 • The trio of leading brass band music brands have been bought as an independent business by Adam Goldsmith and Nicki Tonge.


Spring Festival

Venues and dates for 2027 & 2028 Spring Festival announced

July 1 • Town Hall Birmingham and the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire will host the 2027 and 2028 British Open Spring Festival contests as long term plans are put in place following feedback.


Cory

Cory set for Tibetan title challenge in Kerkrade

June 30 • The Welsh champion will head to the World Music Contest armed with a third adventure of Tintin courtesy of the pseudonym inspired Paul Raphael.


Score

Kapitol looking for York judges...

June 30 • Kapitol Promotions and the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators are looking for people to start their judging journey in York in September.


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Air Force Squadronaires

Friday 3 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Brass - Living Lines

Sunday 5 July • St Saviour's, Pimlico, St.George's Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 3QW


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 5 July • St Alfege Church . Greenwich Church Street. London SE10 9BJ


Regent Brass - Brass on the Grass

Wednesday 22 July • The College Garden, Westminster Abbey, Deans Yard, London SW1P 3PA


Cross Keys Silver Band

July 2 • Solo Euphonium - With an array of concerts, contests and community engagements lined up for the remainder of 2026, we're looking to fill our Solo Euphonium seat. If you're the strong player that we're interested in, please get in touch.


Cross Keys Silver Band

July 2 • Solo Horn - We're looking to recruit a new Solo Horn player to help shape the section in our 2nd section band in South Wales. We have an array of concerts, contests and community engagements lined up for the remainder of 2026.


Crewe Brass

July 1 • Crewe Brass are looking for a FRONT ROW CORNET to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Ian Holmes

BA (hons), PGDip (RCM), ARCM, ALCM
Conductor, piano accompanist and educator


               

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