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Marzella

Marzella goes Dutch with premieres

March 31, 2007
4BR Player of the Year performs new works for baritone in Holland.


Rankings: April update

March 30, 2007
Latest 200 ranked bands following the Regionals and other contests.


Eklund

Death of Bengt Eklund

March 30, 2007
The death of the inspirational Bengt Eklund has been announced.


Dyke

New back room signing at Dyke

March 30, 2007
Graeme Hall becomes the new secretary at Black Dyke as Geoffrey Whiteley takes up Emeritus post.


Ted Griffiths

End of era at Dobcross Youth

March 30, 2007
After a lifetime of developing countless young players, Ted Griffiths is to hang up his baton with Dobcross Youth when he reaches his 70th birthday later this year.


Krohnengen

A Royal Evening in Hakonshallen

March 30, 2007
Krohnengen Band will be performing 'An Age of Kings' with the aid of the top three principal cornet players at the recent Norwegian nationals.


Friendly

Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge) Slow Melody

March 30, 2007
Details have been released of the forthcoming contest. Get those entries in!


Ironbridge

Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival

March 30, 2007
Details have been released of the forthcoming Ironbrdige Festival.


Best of Brass to come to Ashton

March 30, 2007
Bands are needed for a funshine festival in Ashton later this year.


Crosskeys

Cross Keys celebrate Regional success

March 30, 2007
The good times are coming back Cross Keys after their first Regional title since 1981.


EYMS

Horn changes at EYMS

March 30, 2007
The horn section at EYMS has recently undergone some changes.


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Grimethorpe to play at English Nationals

March 30, 2007
BFBB announce Grimethorpe as addition to contest field for Guild Hall


War Birds

ADVERT: War birds join Dalewool

March 30, 2007
Dalewool Auckland Brass will join with the hugely successful “WAR…BIRDS” for An Anzac Tribute on Sunday 29 April at the Bruce Mason Centre on Auckland’s North Shore.


Kate Eggleshaw

New horn at YBS

March 29, 2007
Kate Eggleshaw has been appointed the new solo horn at YBS Band.


Sparke

Sparke flies to USA

March 29, 2007
Philip Sparke is currently in the USA working with the James Madison University band in Virginia.


Renewed conductor support needed in Wales

March 29, 2007
Conductors are asked to support the National Association of Brass Band Conductors in Wales.


42nd National Band Championships of Ireland

March 29, 2007
The 42nd National Band Championships of Ireland are to be held in Co. Wexford next month.


Leicester Open Slow Melody & Quartet Contest

March 29, 2007
Details have been released for the forthcoming Leicester Open Slow Melody & Quartet Contest.


Elland Silver Slow Melody

March 29, 2007
Details announced of the forthcoming Elland Silver Band Slow Melody contest.


Sellers

Results: Sellers Youth Solo & Ensemble

March 29, 2007
There was a great turnout at the recent Sellers Youth Band Solo & Ensemble contest.


Youth contest at Brass in Park

March 29, 2007
There is to be a contest for junior and training bands at the forthcoming Brass in the Park contest in Newtongrange.


Boobs brass

Boobs out for Whit Friday

March 29, 2007
The fabulous girls from Boobs & Brass are to get them out for Whit Friday — and all to raise funds for a fantastic cause!


Becontree

Becontree busk on 4

March 29, 2007
The Becontree Band will be featured on Channel 4 next week as part of a 'Busker's Symphony'.


Holroyd

Holroyd cornet Calamity!

March 29, 2007
City of Holroyd’s otherwise smooth preparations for the National Championships took an unexpected turn last Friday.


Wayne Bowden

Advert: Norton International

March 27, 2007
Norton International is pleased to provide the assessment from two Australian brass band performers, conductors and educators — Jason Mears and Wayne Bowden.




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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


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


Prof. Christopher Houlding

MMus, GGSM, LRAM
Conductor, Performer, Educator


               

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