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Creditors to meet over Besson

January 28, 2006
The latest chapter in the demise of the Besson Company will be played out in London next month.


BBC Radio 2

BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist 2006

January 28, 2006
The Semi Finals of this prestigious event will take place on the 11th March. We have the details.


Dave Barringer

Yeovil team up with Barringer

January 28, 2006
Dave Barringer will head the Yeovil Band at the Regional Championships in March.


John Doyle

Doyles Lament in Groningen

January 28, 2006
Black Dyke's star flugel player has been showcasing his talents in Groningen.


Groundbreaking contest

January 28, 2006
There is a new world wide brass band contest ready to take place later this year — a really new idea too.


City of Chester

Fun and Games at Chester

January 28, 2006
The players of the City of Chester Band have been enjoying themselves.


Richard Evans

Richard Evans — a master baker

January 28, 2006
Roberts Bakery Band has secured the services of Richard Evans for the forthcoming Regional Championships.


St Marys Band Club Brass

Rosie to guest with St Marys

January 28, 2006
Rosie Pearce will be performing a guest solo spot with St Marys Band Club Brass at the up-coming Ern Keller Band of the Year competition.


Normans

Advert Feature: Normans

January 27, 2006
Normans have lots of fantastic little offers to get you and your instruments up to scratch in time for the contests season ahead.


Burry Port reach the SKY

January 27, 2006
Now even Rupert Murdoch knows about Burry Port and their noise trouble and has sent his television crew down to find out more to be aired on his news programmes all weekend.


Central Florida

Florida aim for Xmas record

January 27, 2006
Brass Band of Central Florida are hitting the recording studio to put down the first tracks of their Christmas CD. Who says Christmas is coming around earlier and earlier then...


Verwood MDs

Best of both worlds

January 27, 2006
Verwood Concert Brass has a new resident conductor in the shape of Lloyd Bartlett helped by the British Army.


Oldham Lees Band

New 'uns at Oldham

January 27, 2006
New players have joined the ranks of the Oldham (Lees) Band.


Roger Webster

Webster looks forward to Grimey days

January 26, 2006
Roger Webster has spoken to 4BR about his decision to join Grimethorpe Colliery Band.


2006 Gwent Youth Festival

January 26, 2006
Organisers have released details of the Youth Festival which takes place on the weekend with a great field of bands competing for the prizes.


Bannan plastered

Toby’s winning break

January 26, 2006
Dinnington Colliery's MD had a nasty break to contend with at the weekend, but his bands efforts didn't go unrewarded.


BB Award

BB Aid accept BB Award

January 26, 2006
Brass Band Aid hands over the cash to continue to make a difference in Africa.


World Vision

Fair Traders

January 26, 2006
The Association of Brass Band Traders have been helping rasie funds for Brass Band Aid and World Vision


BBCF

USA to come to BIC

January 26, 2006
The Brass Band of Central Florida is to make its debut at Brass in Concert this year as the contest goes for a real international appeal.


Grieg Hall, Bergen

2006 Norwegian Nationals

January 26, 2006
The details of the bands, test pieces, judges and conductors has been announced by the organisers of the 2006 Norwegian National Championships in Bergen next month.


Schartz

Trumpet Festival set for Wales

January 26, 2006
International trumpet star Philippe Schartz is set to bring the trumpet stars of the world to Wales.


Polysteel Band

Butlins Champs say hello

January 26, 2006
The newly crowned Butlins Mineworkers Champions, PolySteel welcome an Australian champion to the ranks.


St. Stythians

St. Sythians plan forward

January 26, 2006
There are going to be a lot of things to achieve in 2006 for the St. Styhtians Band.


Thoresby

Walker takes a seat

January 26, 2006
Thoresby Colliery has a new trombone player in the shape of the experienced Richard Walker who joins from Fairey's.


Roland takes up the baton

January 26, 2006
Roland Spencer has become the new MD at the Darley Dale Band.




podcast

Podcast: Whisky High Notes: Episode 1

March 26 • Composer agent and whisky lover, Dr. Naomi Belshaw is joined by Sam McShane, Artistic Director of Kings Place to talk about whisky and classical music...


BrookWright

BrookWright Music: New Jerusalem (Kenneth Downie)

March 26 • A upbeat march to put a concert audience in an immediate good mood from Kenneth Downie.


Guildhall

Guildhall Solo Competition entries now open

March 26 • If you are a brass or percussion player aged 9-18 and Grade 3 and above, them why not enjoy yourself in competition and in finding out more about your playing skills...


Tine Thing Helseth

Best Classical Recording Award for Tine Thing Helseth

March 26 • The Norwegian trumpet soloist has won a prestigious Spellemannprisen for Best Classical Recording for her latest release, 'Echoes'.


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 26 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London. . W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Funny Bones Trombone Octet

Friday 27 March • Oompah Brass XXL. Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - 2026 National Youth Brass Band Championships

Saturday 28 March • King Edward's School, Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham B15 2UA


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


Chinnor Silver

March 27 • We are a friendly progressive 1st Section band who need a couple of seats filled.. Bb BASS and PERCUSSIONIST are on our wanted list so if you are looking for a new banding challenge get in contact. We rehearse on Wednesdays and have good realistic diary.


Newport Borough Brass Band

March 27 • After a respectable 4th place in the 2nd Section at the Welsh Area Contest, we are looking for FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable) 1st BARITONE, 2ND TROMBONE and Bb BASS players to come and join us on our journey under the baton of Martin McHale BEM.


East London Brass

March 27 • PERCUSSION - ELB are the look out for a percussionist to complement our existing section. We have a sensible diary of contests and concerts and are ambitious to keep progressing as a band.


Ian Holmes

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


               

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