News / 2019
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Radio: Sunday Bandstand
February 12, 2019
More great music to send out to the banding world from Chris Helme in the heartland of Yorkshire...
North of England Regional Committee applies for BOPA coverage
February 12, 2019
The North of England Regional Committee has applied for Body of Persons Approved license to enable its Regional Championship event to be covered by covered by appropriate Child Performance Licensing requirements.
Cutt takes consultant role with Treize Etoiles
February 11, 2019
Garry Cutt has been appointed the new Musical Consultant with former Swiss National Champion, Treize Etoiles.
2019 European line-ups announced
February 11, 2019
Switzerland attracts an impressive line-up of bands to compete for the various European honours later this year.
Report & Results: 2019 Norwegian National Championships
February 09, 2019
Eikanger Bjorsvik rules supreme once more in Bergen where they are joined in National celebrations by Krohnengen, Brottum Brass, Krohnengen Old Stars, Valdres Brass and IMI Brass.
Live streaming from the 2019 Norwegian National Championships
February 08, 2019
You can enjoy all the action at the Norwegain National Championships in Bergen for free — so why not sit back, relax and listen to the great music making...
Books, bands and mental health wellbeing...
February 07, 2019
Tabby Kerwin will be publishing a book aimed at helping people who just happen to play in a brass band, with their mental wellbeing
Jingle Bells challenge strikes the right notes
February 07, 2019
Boarshurst Band's 'Jingle Bells Challenge' certainly struck the right notes with plenty of people helping raise much needed funds for the Music for Youth organisation.
Shirebrook opens for entries
February 07, 2019
The popular Shirebrook Open Entertainment Contest is open from entries — so be quick and enjoy a great day with plenty of prize money.
Death of Stuart Fawcett
February 06, 2019
The death has been announced of the popular conductor Stuart Fawcett
National challengers prepare for Norwegian title battles
February 06, 2019
The 2019 Norwegian National Championships take place this weekend in Bergen — and 4BR will be there to bring you a taste of the action.
North American Brass Band Summer School offers world-wide profile
February 06, 2019
There is a brilliant opportunity for players from across the globe to head to Nova Scotia for a Summer School like no other...
Neish and Farr set to offer top tips
February 06, 2019
Besson stars Les Neish and Owen Farr will be presenting a special evening of entertainment and lots of answers to tricky questions in
Warriner makes Balderstone link
February 06, 2019
The vastly experienced Andrew Warriner will be using his experience to help revive the Balderstone Band.
Star line-up at Brass Band Summer School
February 06, 2019
Richard Evans leads a star line-up of tutors at this year's Brass Band Summer School in Giggleswick.
Want to try your hand at judging?
February 06, 2019
If you want to have a go at finding out what its like to be an adjudicator, then why not give it a go in Stevenage...
2019 North of England Area line-up announced
February 06, 2019
The bands that will compete for the all important qualification places at the North of England Regional Championships have been announced.
King appointment at Royal Welsh College
February 06, 2019
Patrick King has been appointed the new Head of Percussion at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff.
Kapitol publishes errata list on Holst Area work
February 06, 2019
The official errata list on Gustav Holst's 'First Suite in Eb' has been published.
National radio spotlights on brass
February 06, 2019
Performances by Cory, Tredegar and Tom Neilsen will be featured on BBC Radio 3 and Radio 2 this week.
Head of Music Service quits over increase in tuition charges
February 05, 2019
John Mustard quits after 30 years of service after Moray Council decides to increase charges by 85% for musical tuition for pupils.
Yorkshire youngsters continue to enjoy their musical diet
February 04, 2019
Over 50 young players in the Yorkshire Youth Band continue to enjoy fun, hard work and great music under the baton of Black Dyke Director of Music Prof Nicholas Childs.
Cornets for hire
February 04, 2019
Hiring is now the easiest way to get your hands on a brand new cornet — and from just £7.00 per month.
Report & Results: 2019 Durham County BBA Festival of Brass
February 04, 2019
A great day of music making sees wins for North Skelton, Bearpark & Esh and Egglescliffe School Youth.
