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Besses

Six on the best for Besses

April 24, 2007
Six new players join the Besses ranks in time for their MDs concert debut.


FG

Results: SCABA Spring Contest

April 24, 2007
Friariy Guildford topped the turn out at the SCABA Spring Contest in Hove on the weekend.


Wansbeck gears up for 2007 Festival

April 24, 2007
From a brass band contest to a concert from the Swedish Champions and plenty more beside — the Wansbeck Festival has lots to offer this weekend.


2008 Festival of Brass

2008 Festival of Brass

April 24, 2007
The 2008 New Zealand Festival of Brass launches its logo and new sponsorship dea.


Sellers

Barrett homes at Sellers

April 23, 2007
Stephanie Barrett has been appointed as the new principal cornet of Sellers Interantional Band.


ABBA on the web

April 23, 2007
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators has launched its new website.


Results: Danish FDF Championship

April 23, 2007
Aarhus take the honours at the 2007 Danish FDF Championship.


GUS

Virtuosi lose Tomalin

April 23, 2007
Claire Tomalin has left the Virtuosi GUS Band.


ISB

ISB raise the funds

April 23, 2007
The recent visit of the International Staff Band of the Salvation Army boosted the Ipswich Charity kitty by a lovely £3000.


Matthew Van Emmerik

Van Emmerik for Auckland

April 22, 2007
The newly crowned Australian National Open Champion of Champions soloist and Principal Euphonium player for the Kew Band Melbourne Matthew van Emmerik, will be the official adjudicator at the Auckland solo and party contest on the weekend of May 26-27.


Symphony Hall

NYBBGB to feature at Open Gala Concert

April 22, 2007
National Youth Brass Band to feature in British Open Gala Concert with Grimethorpe Colliery and Black Dyke.


Kingdom

Results: Fife Brass Band Festival

April 22, 2007
Anderson reigns with the Kingdom of Fife.


Reg Vardy

Bravey links up with Reg Vardy

April 22, 2007
Alan Bravey links up on bass trombone with an old pal at Reg Vardy.


Wadsworth

Wadsworth heads for Barnsley

April 22, 2007
The experienced Kevin Wadsworth is the new MD at Barnsley Building Society Band.


Carlton

New face at Carlton

April 22, 2007
Carlton Brass welcome yet another new face to the band — all thanks it seems to advertising on 4BR!


2007 SCABA Autumn Contest

April 22, 2007
The details have been released for the returning SCABA Contest this Autumn.


Brass Band Aid

Brass Band Aid Auction

April 22, 2007
Fancy playing on a CD recording with some of the greatest players in the brass band world? Then get onto to Ebay and out in your bid to play with the BBA Celebrity Band.


Melbourne International Festival of Brass

MIFB Update

April 20, 2007
More exciting artists have been confirmed for the 2007 Melbourne International Festival of Brass.


Melbourne International Festival of Brass

Mnozil Brass to visit Brisbane

April 20, 2007
The sensational ensemble Mnozil Brass have added Brisbane to its visit Downunder.


Band Supplies

Advert Feature: Band Supplies

April 20, 2007
Band Supplies are offering customers the chance to win tickets to go and see the one and only Wizard of Oz.


EBBA

Where are you now?

April 20, 2007
Former membes of the European Youth Band are asked to get in touch to celebrate their achievements of the past at this year's event.


Grange Moor

New resident at Grange Moor

April 20, 2007
Principal Euphonium at Brighouse & Rastrick, Mike Howley is the new resident conductor at Grange Moor.


Cory Bass team

Cory capture Sykes

April 20, 2007
Tuba virtuoso teams up with Welsh champion for European.


Marsden's strong brew

April 20, 2007
The Marsden Band has secured a new sponsorship deal with Ossett Brewery. The drinks are on the band then!!


Freckleton

Awards for All at Freckleton

April 20, 2007
The Freckleton Band are celebrating a lottery Awards for All windfall of £10,000.




appg

Brass bands regain Parliamentary voice

June 27 • The setting up of a new All Party Parliamentary Group for Brass Banding gives brass bands a specific voice of support in Westminster.


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.


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


Chinnor Silver

June 27 • We are looking for Bb BASS & PERCUSSION players to join our friendly ambitious 1st Section band.. We rehearse on Wednesdays in our own bandroom . We have a good and varied diary of concerts, contests and a trip aboard planned for 2027


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 .


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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