News / 2008
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Leyland confirm Gray departure
January 08, 2008
Leyland confirm that they have parted company with Russell Gray and are to team up with Howard Evans at RNCM Festival of Brass.
Three Part Invention announcement
January 08, 2008
Publishers make announcement over Kenneth Downie's Regional 2nd Section test piece.
Head North no more...
January 08, 2008
Fodens Richardson say goodbye to a loyal (and high mileage) cornet player...
PLC on the web
January 08, 2008
One of the most in demand composers for brass has now put himself on the internet.
Knottingley hit the air waves!
January 08, 2008
The Knottingley Band has been hitting the airwaves of late...
Greater Gwent Youth Band Festival
January 08, 2008
Details have been released of the forthcoming Festival to be held in Crosskeys, South Wales.
The Kingdom of Brackpool
January 08, 2008
Kingdom Brass announce the signing of Marion Brackpool on solo trombone.
No more Gray days at Leyland
January 08, 2008
It appears that the partnership between Russell Gray and Leyland has come to an end.
Childs undergoes surgery
January 08, 2008
Euphonium star David Childs has undergone major surgery that could rule him out of playing for at least a couple of months.
Midlands Regional — Get your entries in!!!
January 08, 2008
The last call has gone out for bands who haven't got their Midlands regional entry forms in to do so — now!
Whitburn hand out awards
January 08, 2008
After a very succesful 2007, Whitburn hand out their annual awards.
Lightening strikes thrice for Sandhurst
January 08, 2008
The Sandhurst Band is not having the best of luck at the start of 2008 it seems...
Brighton off to USA
January 08, 2008
Charley Brighton set for euphonium premiere and USA trip in a busy start to 2008.
Fancy a conducting job?
January 08, 2008
If you are looking for a new direction then why not try for a job with the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra?
Seaman on the mend
January 07, 2008
Nigel Seaman is on the long road to full recovery after his accident last Novemeber.
Danford set for Rosauro premiere
January 07, 2008
Percussion star Dave Danford is hard at work preparing for the premiere of the latest concerto from composer Ney Rosauro.
Dyke dish out the gongs
January 07, 2008
At the end of last season Black Dyke made their annual awards.
Leyland and Brighouse set to boost charity funds
January 07, 2008
The long standing Ipswich Charity Concert Committee has announced that Leyland and Brighouse & Rastrick will help boost their funds in 2008.
Rankings: December/January update
January 06, 2008
The final World of Brass – 4barsrest.com Rankings for 2007 confirm Cory as the world’s leading band, following a year that saw it win the Welsh Championship for the sixth successive year and take its first British Open title since 2002.
Wishes from Waitakere
January 06, 2008
The Trusts Waitakere Brass entertained a delighted audience on Saturday the 22nd of December at their annual ‘Christmas Wishes’ concert, held at the Glen Eden Playhouse.
Waratah in Australian Spectacular
January 06, 2008
Waratah Brass will get into the spirit of Australia Day with their involvement in the 59th Australian Intervarsity Festival.
Thank you 4BR
January 06, 2008
Grimethorpe Colliery say thank you to everybody who voted for them on 4BR to give them their final awards of 2007.
Scottish Regional workshop
January 06, 2008
The National Association of Brass Band Conductors is holding a Regional test piece workshop in Scotland later this month — so get along and find out more!
