News / 2023
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2023 Brass in Concert draw made
May 06, 2023
The draw for the Brass in Concert Championships was made in Malmo.
Report & Result: 2023 European Championships: Championship Section
May 06, 2023
Brass Band Treize Etoile claims the 44th European honours in Malmo as the title returns to Switzerland for the first time since 2018.
Report & Result: 2023 European Championships: Challenge Section
May 06, 2023
Italian banding claims a seventh Challenge Section title since 2014 as Brass Band Uberetsch came played and conquered in Malmo.
Report & Result: 2023 European Soloist Competition
May 04, 2023
20 year old Belgian baritone star Thibaut De Bondt claims the first European title on offer in Malmo.
Euro trio ready for Concerto final
May 02, 2023
Thibaut De Bondt, Simon Gabriel and Jonas Florin Elmiger will give their Concerto performances in their bid to claim the European Soloist Competition title in Malmo on Wednesday evening.
Mossley honour memory of Whit Friday stalwart
May 02, 2023
A new additional prize in memory of Paul Harrison will be on offer at the Mossley Whit Friday contest this year.
Fine own-choice turn-out for Buxton Festival of Brass
May 02, 2023
26 bands playing 23 different test-pieces will battle for the titles at the Buxton Festival of Brass later this month.
Dopey Monkey set for tour
May 02, 2023
The innovative euphonium, tuba and percussion trio are getting ready for their latest tour.
Busy time for young Whitburn star
May 02, 2023
Tenor horn player Andrew McMillan will heading to Europe on quite a few more occasions after Malmo this weekend.
New contest dates added to Gloucestershire calendar
May 02, 2023
The Gloucestershire Brass Band Association has added two new dates to its contesting calendar.
Sovereign benefits from Royal connections
May 02, 2023
Midlands First Section Regional Champion is one of many bands to benefit from the influx of brass band students at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
Interview with the Laganvale (Metal Technology) Band
May 01, 2023
We speak with Fraser Ramsay of the Laganvale (Metal Technology) Band as they prepare for their appearance representing Northern Ireland at the European Championships in Malmo.
Tameside Whit Friday venues confirmed
April 29, 2023
There will be nine stops on the Whit Friday route map this year for bands wishing to boost their contest coffers.
A4 Brass Quartet add new trio to CV
April 29, 2023
The leading brass quartet will soon be adding Liverpool, Osaka and Palanga to their CV of appearances.
English trio makes its mark in Sweden
April 29, 2023
The talented trio of Alicia Davis, Jamie Reid and Alex Thomson are representing England as part of the European Youth Brass Band.
Welsh youth ready to head to Malmo
April 29, 2023
A fantastic fun raising effort has enabled the South Wales Youth Band to represent the nation at the European Championships in Malmo.
Music where their mouthpieces are for Wardle
April 29, 2023
Denis Wick Products help the musical development of the Wardle Academy Bands with their latest generous donations of mouthpieces.
Top Guy MD gains High Sheriff accolade
April 29, 2023
Guy James, the Musical Director of the Yarnton Band has been honoured by the High Sheriff of Oxfordshire for his outstanding contribution to the local community.
Westacott takes the baton at Tylorstown
April 29, 2023
Robert Westacott has been appointed Professional Conductor at Tylorstown Band.
Interview with Allan Withington
April 28, 2023
4BR talks to Allan Withington about his past, present and future musical intentions — from Stavanger and Manger to his conducting school in Leeuwarden and the forthcoming European Championships in Malmo.
Shirley remember stalwart President
April 28, 2023
The memory and contribution made by Donald Hodesdon to the Shirley Band was recalled in a special concert.
Dual role for new Drybrook appointment
April 28, 2023
Nigel Howard will become solo trombone and Assistant Musical Director at the AW Parker (Drybrook) Band.
Black Dyke open up ahead of Malmo
April 28, 2023
You can get to hear the Queensbury band as they put the final touches to their European Championship title preparations.
Albert Hall National Final tickets on sale in May
April 27, 2023
Tickets for the Championship Section National Final at the Royal Albert Hall go on general sale from 5th May.
Don't miss out on the Euro coverage
April 27, 2023
If you can't get to Malmo then make sure you sit down and enjoy the action with Wobplay.
