News / 2014
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Report & Results: 2014 Exmouth Entertainment Contest
September 09, 2014
Roche Brass successfully defends its Exmouth Entertainment title on a fine day of music making in the South West.
New role for Seaman at Cory
September 09, 2014
Nigel Seaman takes on new musical consultant role with National Champions Cory.
Reminder — National Finals information required!
September 09, 2014
Thanks to those who've already contacted us, but if you're competing at the National Finals at Cheltenham, 4BR would like to hear from you.
Milnrow and Gray end musical link
September 09, 2014
The successful three year partnership between Milnrow Band and Mareika Gray has come to an end.
North West Youth Band creates instant impact
September 09, 2014
The exciting partnership between Leyland Band, Blackpool Music Education Hub, Yamaha and the NABBC has created an instant impact for young players keen to be inspired.
Farr laps up Woodfalls trip to Albert Hall
September 09, 2014
Ray Farr will lead Woodfalls to the Royal Albert Hall with a host of new signings and Grant aid to boost the assault.
Cornish Youth enjoy flying start
September 09, 2014
Over 80 talented young Cornsih players got together for their first rehearsal of their 60th year on the weekend.
Report & Results: 2014 British Open Championship
September 07, 2014
Black Dyke's seven year wait ends as they claim a classic British Open success under the baton of Prof Nicholas Childs.
Vita Aeterna captures the Open imagination
September 05, 2014
It seems the players, conductors and audience can't get enough of Ed de Boer's British Open test piece — so make sure you get to hear it!
Army brass set for Open hello
September 05, 2014
If you want to find out a little more about a brass band musical career in the British Army, then the right people are on parade at Symphony Hall this weekend.
70 years of amazing service celebrated at Helston
September 05, 2014
A fantastic bandsman with a life long devotion to his band has enjoyed the plaudits at last...
Elland first to open up for Cheltenham
September 05, 2014
Yorkshire Second Section champion is perhaps the first band to give their fans a sneak preview of their Cheltenham assault.
New musical lines laid for York Railway
September 05, 2014
A new composer in residence will be providing plenty of new musical lines for York Railway Institute Band.
Mount Charles pin great hopes on new Badge
September 05, 2014
Royal Marine Simon Badge has become the new Musical Director of the Mount Charles Band in Cornwall.
New MD takes the helm at Kirkby Lonsdale
September 05, 2014
Gordon Clough is the new man at the helm of Kirkby Lonsdale Band following the retirement of Allan Greenwood.
Radio: World of Brass
September 05, 2014
More great music to enjoy over the weekend — this time with John Maines at the helm...
National Finals information required!
September 05, 2014
Thanks to those who've already contacted us, but if you're competing at the National Finals at Cheltenham, 4BR would like to hear from you.
Huge audience expected at Open
September 04, 2014
You need to get to Symphony Hall early this year if you want to hear the action — as tickets are like gold dust it seems...
Champions set for Vita Aeterna previews
September 04, 2014
You can still get the chance to hear the British Open test piece at the home of the reigning champion or at Birmingham before the big day...
NATO audience for Cory
September 04, 2014
As a brass band audience goes — none come as high profile as this lot...
Draws announced for Bolsover Festival of Brass
September 04, 2014
There is a great line up of bands ready to provide the entertainment at the Bolsover Festival of Brass this year.
De Boer set for Open
September 03, 2014
The composer of this year's British Open test piece will be in the audience at Symphony Hall to enjoy the performances of his work.
Dyke announce Graham as new Creative Chair
September 03, 2014
Peter Graham has accepted the post of Creative Chair with Black Dyke.
Thornton set for more originals
September 03, 2014
Euphonium star David Thornton will be teaming up with composers Paul McGhee and Lucy Pankhurst for new recital premieres.
Flowers add extra depth for Open challenge
September 03, 2014
Grand Shield champion adds strength in depth to their British Open challenge with new signings.
