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Rivieia

West of England Championships go ahead as planned

March 13, 2020
The West of England Regional Championships will go ahead as planned this weekend in Torquay.


IRISH

IABCB Championships cancelled

March 13, 2020
The Irish Association of Brass Bands and Concert Bands National Championships have been cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic.


Gala Theatre

North of England Regional Championships will go ahead

March 13, 2020
The North of England Regional Championships at Durham's Gala Theatre will go ahead this weekend.


EBBA

2020 European Championships cancelled

March 13, 2020
The Coronavirus pandemic forces the cancellation of the 2020 European Brass Band Championships in Palanga.


NMF

Norwegian Band Federation recommends cancellation of rehearsals and concerts

March 12, 2020
The Norwegian Band Federation has recommended that no band rehearsals or concerts take place until after the Easter period in a bid to prevent further Coronavirus outbreaks.


pERTH

Australian National Championships cancelled

March 12, 2020
The 2020 Australian National Championships due to be held in Perth have been cancelled due to the escalation of the Coronavirus pandemic.


Fairey Band

Quintet of leading players leave Fairey following Cutt departure

March 11, 2020
Collective decision sees five leading solo players resign from Fairey Band following the departure of Garry Cutt as Musical Director.


mIDANDS

Joint statement issued over Midlands results mix up

March 11, 2020
The Midlands Regional Committee and the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators have issued a joint statement over the breakdown in the collation procedures at the Third Section Midlands Regional Championships.


Garry Cutt

Cutt resigns from Fairey

March 10, 2020
The musical partnership between Garry Cutt and Fairey Band has come to an end as the conductor resigns after seven years at the helm.


Dyke

Black Dyke look to add to the champion ranks

March 10, 2020
The newly crowned Yorkshire champion is looking for a new player to join the Queensbury ranks...


SBBA

Five major works set to test Scottish Open contenders

March 10, 2020
Bands will be able to choose between five commissioned works in their attempt to win the Scottish Open title later this year.


Bandsmaster

4BR Shop: Ellers (arranged Nigel Simmons)

March 10, 2020
A brand new arrangement of the wonderful hymn tune 'Ellers' from Bandmaster at the 4BR Shop


Young

Judges get it right in Yorkshire

March 10, 2020
Four budding adjudicators got their decisions right at the Yorkshire Regional Championships in Huddersfield...


New Zealand

Test piece challenges announced for New Zealand Championships

March 10, 2020
The test-pieces to be performed in Christchurch for the New Zealand National Championships have been announced.


Band of the Year

Draw made for BrassPass UK Band of the Year contest

March 10, 2020
10 top bands will battle it out to claim the UK Band of the Year title in Bolton in May.


Bedworth

Report & Results: 2020 Midlands Regional Championships

March 07, 2020
GUS, Newstead Brass, Gresley Colliery, Stamford Brass and Amington take the honours at Bedworth and Kenilworth.


SBBA

Report & Results: 2020 Scottish Championships

March 07, 2020
the cooperation band, Kingdom Brass, Annan Town, Croy Silver and Newland Concert Brass claim Scottish titles in Perth.


Linthwaite

Report & Results: 2020 Yorkshire Regional Championships

March 07, 2020
Black Dyke, Unite the Union, BD1, Kippax and Linthwaite claim the Yorkshire titles on the weekend in Huddersfield


Important

Yorkshire Area statements on Coronavirus and parking

March 06, 2020
If you are playing or listening at Huddersfield Town Hall this weekend then you need to follow some common sense advice.


Winter Gardens

Spring Festival details announced

March 06, 2020
The list of bands, judges, split draws and start times have been announced for the 2020 British Open Spring Festival in Blackpool in May.


Dallas

Dallas to host Composer Seminar

March 06, 2020
The Dallas Brass Band is launching its inaugural Composers' Seminar.


Wainwright

4BR Shop: Fanfare of Commemoration (PDF Download)

March 06, 2020
A superb concert opener from the pen of Andrew Wainwright...


Holland

Flowers set sights on their tale telling preview

March 06, 2020
The defending West of England champion will preview their Area Championship credentials ahead of their title defence in Torquay.


Eventz

Ev-entz enjoys Welsh success

March 06, 2020
The leading retailer also enjoyed a highly successful appearance at the recent Welsh Regional Championships.


oshea

O'Shea to take final bow with Deepcar

March 06, 2020
Cathryn O'Shea will lead Deepcar on the contest for the final time this weekend in Huddersfield.




podcast

4BR Review podcast: Lessons from Europe?

October 29 • Join the discussion on whether or not UK banding can learn from the way in which our European friends host their major championship competitions.


Gregson

Gregson at 80 in Scotland

October 28 • Music by and chosen by the acclaimed composer will be performed at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland this evening.


Paul Mealor

Foden's to premiere new Paul Mealor work at leading festival

October 28 • Foden's will give the world premiere of 'Tranquil Abiding' at St Asaph Cathedral as part of the North Wales International Music Festival.


Harry Porthouse

Porthouse reprise at Leyland

October 28 • Harry Porthouse takes over the principal cornet seat at Leyland Band from Lewis Barton — following in his father's footsteps.


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Friday 24 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Amersham Band

Friday 24 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Haverhill Silver Band - Concert in Thaxted Church

Saturday 25 October • haxted Parish Church. Watling St, Thaxted CM6 2PE


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band VE & VJ Day Remembrance Concert

Saturday 25 October • St Mary’s Church Petworth GU28 OAD


Regent Hall Concerts - Paddington Brass

Friday 31 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Leicestershire Co-op Band

October 29 • Leicester Co-op Band are inviting applications for SOLO HORN & SOPRANO CORNET. We are an ambitious band with a healthy balance of contests, concerts, and community events, always striving for high musical standards in a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere.


Linthwaite Band

October 29 • We are a friendly 4th section contesting band, and recently achieved 3rd place at Rochdale contest, and have a busy schedule on lead up to Christmas, and currently have a vacancy for a cornet player (position negotiable)


Garforth Brass

October 29 • Garforth Brass are looking for a second euphonium to join our friendly 3rd Section band. We rehearse on a Wednesday evening at Garforth Methodist Church, Church Lane, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1NW from 7.30-9.15pm. We are easily accessible from the A1 and M1.


David Hirst

MA, B.Ed (Hons), LTCL
Conductor, adjudicator and arranger


               

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