News / 2024
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British Open on Wobplay live-stream broadcast
August 29, 2024
If you can't get to Symphony Hall you can still enjoy all the action at the 170th British Open — and then repeat it all again and again...
Death of Stewart Osgood
August 29, 2024
The death has been reported of Stewart Osgood, an inspirational conductor and teacher of young players for the Enderby Band organisation
Fancy doing a judging job for these lot?
August 27, 2024
If you think you have the skill sets to go with your banding passion and want to be part of the hugely successful National Youth Championships of Great Britain — why not put yourself forward to be an adjudicator on the day.
Pontins memorabilia needs a home
August 27, 2024
If you want to commemorate a Pontins Championship victory on your bandroom wall then you need to act before it goes in the skip of history...
Report & Results: 2024 New South Wales State Championships
August 27, 2024
Willoughby City Band lead the way with the State honours in Penrith.
Second half ready for kick off in Scotland
August 27, 2024
It's all about to kick off north of the border in Troon this weekend.
Australia to trial new Premier Grade at National Championships
August 26, 2024
Australian banding is to trial a new Premier Grade of contesting at its National Championships in Victoria next year.
Hepworth Open boost with new quartet
August 26, 2024
Four new players will take to the stage with Hepworth Band at the forthcoming British Open Championship.
New signings add to exciting time at Lyngby-Taarbaek
August 26, 2024
Former Danish Champion sees an influx of new players as they look to the future.
Wallen appointment as new Master of the King's Music
August 25, 2024
The Belize-born British composer Errolyn Wallen CBE says she aims to be 'championing music and music-making for all' as she takes over the role.
Uppermill help hit the Wonderwall
August 24, 2024
A fantastic new musical partnership is bringing all the Oasis hits back to life with added brass.
To the manor born...
August 24, 2024
John Wilson's direction of Black Dyke Band on their Bliss release gains further plaudits from the critics.
Holst 150th anniversary marked with new CD release
August 24, 2024
The 150th anniversary of the birth of Gustav Holst has been marked by a new CD release by Tredegar Band.
Presto response to Elland Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet Contest
August 24, 2024
Players have been quick off the mark to sign up for the return of the popular contest.
Hammonds add to the Open ranks
August 24, 2024
Yorkshire contender is boosted by the return of former players.
Final Bell tolls at Huddersfield & Ripponden
August 24, 2024
Adam Bell has stepped down as Musical Director after nine great years at the Yorkshire band.
Stars of the present and future to be featured at British Trombone Festival
August 24, 2024
There's Moore and more troms on show at the British Trombone Society Festival in October in Birmingham
Four new judges to gain experience at Cheltenham
August 24, 2024
A quartet of musicians will gain invaluable adjudication experience at the Cheltenham National Finals.
BrookWright Music: Bagatelle No.25 in A Minor — Fur Elise (Beethoven arr. Olaf Ritman)
August 24, 2024
One of the most famous of Beethoven melodies has been given a new twist to add a bit of fizz to a concert programme.
Llwydcoed stalwart to step down
August 24, 2024
Kevin Johnson, one of the most respected figures in the Welsh banding movement has taken the decision to step down from his role with the band.
Bliss CD makes immediate mark on charts
August 22, 2024
Black Dyke Band's CD of the music of Arthur Bliss has made an immediate impact on the Classical Music Charts — with the potential of higher steps come this weekend.
Fowles brings experience by the lorry load to Towcester
August 22, 2024
Mike Fowles returns to Towcester Studio Band to help them with their Cheltenham National Final preparations.
Trust looks to keep numbers up in North East
August 22, 2024
If you have fresh ideas, skills, a commitment to banding and just a little time to spare you could help the Northern Regional Brass Band Trust secure a bright banding future in its area
Change in judges at Cheltenham
August 22, 2024
There has been a small swap of adjudication roles in the tent for Cheltenham.
Harper inspires talent in Japanese heat
August 21, 2024
Philip Harper has just returned from Japan where he led 70 highly talented players in their high temperature music making.
