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BFBB

BFBB release new procedures

October 26, 2007
The British Federation of Brass Bands has released new guidance as well as registration with the Criminal Records Bureau.


Borders Entertainment Contest

October 26, 2007
Bands gear up for the Borders Contest.


Tyler

Tyler helps next generation

October 26, 2007
Fodens star Helen Tyler is helping the next generation of young American brass players.


YBS

YBS enjoy Italian aperitif

October 26, 2007
The secret of YBS's succes at London was perhaps a quick trip to Cianti country.


Rankings: October update

October 26, 2007
Latest 200 ranked bands following the Nationals in Lonson and other contests.


The Regimental Band of the Royal Welsh

Free treat for Melbourne

October 26, 2007
The Regimental Band of the Royal Welsh, the last surviving all brass band left within British Army Military Music, is coming to Melbourne to play two free concerts for the people of Melbourne.


Eupho premiere

October 26, 2007
The Queensland Conservatorium Brass Band will present a concert for Euphonium and Brass Band enthusisats in Brisbane next week.


Carl Riseley

Trouble for Carl

October 25, 2007
Carl Riseley this week continues his amazing journey on Australian Idol. However, a real problem has emerged.


Brassfeast

Brassfeast unchallenged

October 25, 2007
The Brassfeast Challenge which was to take place at the Crown Entertainment Complex tomorrow has been postponed.


Jen Magoulas

Cornet snatched

October 25, 2007
This morning on a train on her way to a University exam, Jennifer Magoulas had her gig bag snatched.


Nambour Festival of Brass

October 24, 2007
The 39th Annual Festival of Brass takes place this weekend, 27 & 28 October, in the Hungerford Hall in the grounds of the Nambour & District State High School.


Mark Fitzpatrick

Fitzy moves to NZ

October 24, 2007
Victorian brass player, Mark Fitzpatrick, has secured a job as Principal Trumpet with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra in New Zealand.


Band Association of New South Wales

BOB Finalists

October 23, 2007
This weekend sees the last heat of the Battle of the Bands take place in the Metropolitan District leading up the final on 25 November.


The Trusts Waitakere Brass

Waitakere make new friends

October 23, 2007
The Trusts Waitakere Brass are busy making new friends and cementing existing relationships over the coming weeks with two joint concerts.


Sellers

Sellers fate sealed

October 23, 2007
Reports confirm that Sellers International Band is set to be wound up in January next year.


Thundersley

Thundersley online

October 23, 2007
The Thundersley Band is the latest to get onto the internet.


Newstad

Newstead set for Charity fund raiser

October 23, 2007
The Newstead organisation is pulling out all the stops to help a great cause and a great player.


Marzella

Katrina heads home

October 23, 2007
4BR Player of the Year set to perform on home soil this weekend and is teaming up with her father to do it.


Sheldon

Comrade Sheldon takes the helm

October 23, 2007
Graham Sheldon is the new man in charge of Soham Comrades Band.


Buckhaven

Buckhaven say goodbye to MD

October 23, 2007
The Buckhaven & Methil Band has said goodbye to its MD Bob MacDonald and welcome a new man in charge.


DVD Black Dyke and James Morrison

4BR shopping: new releases

October 23, 2007
Six top DVD and CD releases now available for sale with 4barsrest shopping.


Money

4BR Money List

October 22, 2007
Fodens just about wrap up 4BR Money List title but Grimethorpe close in ahead of Brass in Concert.


grimethorpe celebrate

Grimethorpe set eyes on hat trick

October 22, 2007
Grimey set their eyes on a hat-trick — but its Brass in Concert first for the new National Champion.


Withington

Withington's secret six

October 22, 2007
Alan Withington has the Midas touch at the Royal Albert Hall — but there is no secret to it.


Michael Dodd

Dodd's delight

October 22, 2007
The quiet man of Grimethorpe shows his class to help his band to National double.




Alan Duguid

Interview with Alan Duguid

June 26 • 4BR talks to conductor Alan Duguid about the inspirations behind his band's latest contemporary concert featuring works by Malcolm Arnold, David Bedford, Judith Bingham, Freddie Myers, Richard Rodney Bennett, Edmund Rubbra and Raymond Yiu.


Alan Jenkins

Alan Jenkins funeral details announced

June 25 • The funeral details for the highly respected musician and journalist Alan Jenkins have been announced.


Gray and Waespi

Gray and Waespi to lead joint masterclass approach in Bern

June 25 • A four-day conducting and composing masterclass led by Russell Gray and Oliver Waespi will take place in Bern later this year.


Perth Concert Hall

Invites open for Scottish Festival of Brass

June 25 • Bands wishing to take part in the Band Supplies Scottish Challenge and the Scottish Open supported by Besson.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

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


East London Brass

June 26 • Percussionist: ELB is looking for a talented percussionist to join our existing section. We’re an ambitious band with an exciting programme and plenty to look forward to in the second half of the year.


Lostock Hall Brass Band

June 23 • Could you be the kit player to make our percussion team complete? . We would love to hear from you.. with National Finals in September and promotion to the North West 1st Section from January 2027 there is so much to look forward too .


Lostock Hall Brass Band

June 23 • Lostock Hall Memorial Brass Band, 2026 North West 2nd Section champions, seek applications for a vibrant, enthusiastic Musical Director to continue to develop and grow the band. . National Finals in September and Promotion to the 1st Section in 2027


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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