News / 2015
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Cornish Youth ready for 60th birthday work
December 12, 2015
60 young players of the Cornwall Youth Band will be enjoying a busy Christmas holiday this year thanks to Mike Fowles and David Thornton.
Duguid takes Garden leave from Welwyn
December 12, 2015
Alan Duguid resigns from his Musical Director role at Welwyn Garden City Band.
Small MD departure at Burbage
December 12, 2015
Christopher Small will be leaving his role as MD of Burbage Silver Band.
Hughes leaves MD role at City of Chester
December 12, 2015
Josh Hughes leaves the role of Musical Director at City of Chester Band.
Whitburn closes year with domestic double
December 12, 2015
Whitburn and Whitburn Heartlands claim 'Band of the Year' titles with section awards to Newtongrange, Jedforest and Renfrew Burgh.
Vanhoorne ends lead role at Buizingen
December 10, 2015
Harmen Vanhoorne leaves principal cornet role with Brass Band Buizingen as new career paths open up.
Muckle Flugga wins Rory Boyle British Composer Award
December 10, 2015
Rory Boyle's 2014 European set-work claims a prestigious British Composer Award.
Once more into the breach for Birmingham Conservatoire students
December 09, 2015
The combined forces of Walton, Shakespeare, brass and voice combine to bring Henry V back to thrilling life in Birmingham.
Fantastic festive deals at Band Supplies
December 09, 2015
Make sure you get in touch quickly for some fantastic festive deals at Band Supplies — starting with Conn trombones...
East London Brass floating in the air...
December 09, 2015
East London Brass to bring to life an iconic Snowman with the help of a brand new brass band score...
York tribute to remarkable banding servant
December 09, 2015
York Railway Institute Band has paid tribute to a remarkable bandsman — Ian Bruce.
Germany looking forward to 2016
December 09, 2015
The German brass band movement is hoping to make even more exciting progress in 2016 according to one of its leading conductors...
The Brass Herald
December 09, 2015
The latest edition of The Brass Herald magazine has just been published.
Kirklees kids run off to join the circus
December 09, 2015
Lucky players from Kirklees Youth Band will be joining the circus next year...
Appoint of principal for Burry Port
December 09, 2015
Welsh Open champion sees the Christmas return of principal cornet player Christopher Jenkins.
Fairey to lead Sky Arts Brass Band Wonderland
December 09, 2015
The Fairey Band will be taking the lead with the Christmas spirit on Sky Arts later this month...
Knapton takes the reins at Lindley
December 09, 2015
Ian Knapton takes over the MD duties at Yorkshire First Section contenders Lindley.
Deiniolen Youth reflect on a great 2015
December 09, 2015
Its been a great year of solid musical progress for Deiniolen Youth Band from North Wales.
Downton's training investment to play first dividend
December 09, 2015
The long term investment in player development will be heard later this month in Downton.
Oxford opt to build with new Hall
December 09, 2015
City of Oxford has appointed Nigel Hall as their new Musical Director.
Withington and Foden's end four year partnership
December 08, 2015
The musical partnership between conductor Allan Withington and Foden's Band has come to an end.
Four world premieres given by trumpet star
December 08, 2015
Works by composer Nigel Clarke, Anthony G Morris, Ailis Ni Riain and Timothy Jackson have been performed by Liverpool Philharmonic trumpeter Brendan Ball.
Farr makes more musical connections on both sides of Atlantic
December 07, 2015
Besson artist Owen Farr has been racking up the miles — from Perth to Troy as he brings his world class brand of teaching and playing to Scotland and America.
Impressive Hammonds gain Guardian acclaim
December 07, 2015
The artistic collaboration between Hammonds Saltaire Band and Indian musician Shri Sriram has gained plaudits from The Guardian newspaper..
Prima Vista Musikk launches first Grimethorpe CD release
December 07, 2015
British Open champion brings their unique brand of musicianship to a premiere release on the Prima Vista Musikk label.
