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On air

No Frank over Christmas

November 04, 2014
There will be be no late night sound of Frank Renton over the Christmas period...


Tullis Russell Mills

Report & Results: 2014 Borders Entertainment Contest

November 04, 2014
Tullis Russell Mills carry on their great contesting form with a touch of Love & War in Peebles.


Verwood

Report & Results: 2014 SWBBA Torquay Contest

November 03, 2014
An excellent day of music making and plenty of well deserved awards were presented in Torquay on the weekend — led by Verwood Concert Brass.


David Childs

Radio broadcast rounds off hectic musical weekend for Childs

November 02, 2014
From Switzerland via Birmingham and Manchester to Cardiff all in one hectic musical weekend for euphonium virtuoso David Childs...


unite

Report & Results: 2014 Wychavon Festival of Brass

November 02, 2014
Warm weather, great support, fine music making and even a pig roast as Wychavon enjoys a great contesting 25th birthday.


withington

2014 SIDDIS Entertainment

November 02, 2014
Full results from Norway as Stavanger and Allan Withington take the Elite title.


De-Bazuin Celebrate

Report & Results: 2014 Dutch National Championships

November 02, 2014
De Bazuin shock rivals to tame Simon Dobson's Lone Wolf to claim national title and book place at 2015 Europeans


Paul Bennett Fodens Solo

Report & Results: 2014 Foden's Solo, Duet & Quartet Contest

November 01, 2014
There was plenty of wonderful music making on show in Sandbach on the weekend — led by the experienced horn player Paul Bennett.


Raw bras rnet

Raw Brass makes Norwegian debut

October 31, 2014
Raw Brass flugel and cornet to make debut at premier Norwegian entertainment contest this weekend in Stavanger.


FodensAWard

Sandbach set to be ablaze to the sound of solos

October 31, 2014
The fourth Foden's Solo, Duet & Quartet competition takes place this weekend


Logo

Every Wych way for 4BR

October 29, 2014
4BR will be in Wychavon, Sandbach and Utrecht this weekend bringing you the action and reports from three significant brass band events.


Yorkshire

Adjudication change at Bradford

October 29, 2014
There has been a change in the adjudication team for the Fourth Section Area contest in Yorkshire next year.


Dr Roy Newsome

Salford and RNCM Bands unite for Brass Symposium

October 29, 2014
The brass bands of the University of Salford and the RNCM combine for a brass symposium in November — with a musical reminder of the work of the great Roy Newsome.


Brass Ten

Take 10 at Skipton

October 29, 2014
Skipton Brass expands its musical horizons with a new ten piece ensemble...


On air

On the 11th day of Christmas...

October 29, 2014
On the 11th day of Christmas this year there will be no Frank Renton with Listen to the Band.


Michael Chapman

National winner presented with cornet prize

October 29, 2014
Michael Chapman has just received his Geneva Symphony cornet after his National win backing Black Dyke at the Albert Hall.


Hallobone

Win the spookiest trombone in the world

October 29, 2014
Normans Musical Instruments have come up with a brilliant one off trombone to win — all in time for Halloween...


Emley

No vacancies sign up at Emley

October 28, 2014
A busy concert and contest time and some great signings and moves keeps the seats full at Emley.


Santas

Last call for Santa's contest pay day

October 28, 2014
There are just five places up for grabs if you want to have the chance of dipping into Santa's contesting prize sack...


David Childs

Concerto travels for Childs

October 28, 2014
David Childs will be making flying stops in Switzerland, Birmingham, Denmark and maybe back in Wales with a bit of luck...


Trevada Music

Double stop for Trevada

October 28, 2014
Trevada Music will be on hand at Torquay and Wychavon this weekend — just perfect for some early Xmas shopping...


Newhall Band

Newhall take to Open Road for Poppy Appeal

October 28, 2014
The Newhall Band has linked up with the successful folk group Open Road to help raise money for the 2014 Poppy Appeal.


Youth shines

Young stars shine in Salford

October 28, 2014
Some pretty impressive young stars certainly shone in Salford on the weekend.


Desford

Desford link to Davoren drive and style

October 28, 2014
Tom Davoren has been appointed the full time MD of Desford as Midlanders look ahead to exciting expansion in 2015...


ADAM fREY

Frey for free at US Open Championships

October 28, 2014
American euphonium virtuoso Adam Frey will be presenting a free masterclass clinic at the forthcoming US Open Championships.




Welcome

Warm welcome for Lawson at Welsh champion

March 28 • It's a been a long journey to get to his first rehearsal for Kyle Lawson at Cory — and its straight into concert action too.


Smith and Grezzy

Podcast: Smith & Grezzy's Big Chat Brass

March 28 • The duo give their opinions on what they see as the dilution of adjudication standards.


wobplay

Wobplay highlights added

March 28 • You can enjoy a packed menu of recent brass band performances from the contest and concert stages thanks to Wobplay.


Hepworth

New principal at Yorkshire Champion

March 28 • Hepworth has announced the signing of Oliver Tattersall as their new principal cornet.


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


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 5 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


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.


Andy Wareham

BMus (Hons), MMus (Hons)
Conductor, Composer, Brass Tutor, Musicologist


               

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