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Nelson City Brass

Report & Result: 2025 Nelson Marlborough Contest

June 04, 2025
Nelson City Brass warm up for New Zealand National with imposing double.


Forum

UK Leading Bands Forum discuss issues of concern

June 03, 2025
The UKLBF has looked to work towards answers to rising costs, protective policies, Spring Festival accommodation and British Open judges,


Borders Contest

Open Borders aims to attract bands to Jedburgh

June 03, 2025
Entres are now open for the 2025 Borders Entertainment Contest.


willebroek

Willebroek concert showcase at Dutch Nationals

June 03, 2025
The current European, World and Belgian Champion will cross the border to provide a special concert at the Dutch National Championships later this year.


Fodens

Foden's to provide National preview

June 03, 2025
Foden's will once again head to Regent Hall the night before the National Championship to give a sneak preview of what's to come at the Albert Hall...


CalderPips

CalderPips set to grip the Whit Friday weight

June 03, 2025
If you want to protect your back and posture for the hard yards around the Whit Friday circuit then make sure you get your CalderPips Grip on order


Dylan Williams

Gorsedd honour for Williams

June 03, 2025
Conductor and player Dylan Williams joins a prestigious intake of new members of the Gorsedd of Bards at the National Eisteddfod of Wales.


Ray Woodfield

Death of Ray Woodfield

June 03, 2025
The death has been announced of the hugely respected composer and arranger Ray Woodfield.


Castell Beaumaris

New musical Castle composed for Beaumaris

June 03, 2025
A new march written by composer Andy Wareham in the style of the Welsh Sousa T. J Powell will now be proudly played by Seindorf Beaumaris.


Presto CDs

New partnership link for 4BR and Presto Music

June 02, 2025
If you are looking to add to your classical music collections or those linked to the brass world, then you can do it by a click or two...


Denis Wick

Denis Wick Memorial Concert

June 02, 2025
The life of the iconic musician, teacher, mouthpiece designer and businessman Denis Wick will be celebrated at a special concert this week in London.


Brass Cruise

A Brass Band Cruise with a difference

June 02, 2025
You can enjoy a relaxing trip to three port cities accompanied by the sound of brass next year — or you can join in yourself.


Italian Brass Band

STEAM power boosts Italian outreach

June 02, 2025
The Italian Brass Band continues to strengthen its Roman profile with its latest school link.


Shri

Core link for Shri Sriram in Bradford

June 02, 2025
The musician will use the opportunity to perform as part of New Music Biennial to promote his brass band project Dhamaal.


Artists voice

Partnership formed to help reshape the future of social media for musicians

June 02, 2025
Two leading organisations have come together to try and support a more positive digital space for artists and fans alike.


runners

Whit Friday runners beware

June 02, 2025
If you are heading to Stalybridge on Whit Friday then keep an eye out for the runners.


Brookwright

BrookWright Music: Sweet Hour of Prayer (William Bradbury arr. Kenneth Downie)

June 02, 2025
A sensitive new arrangement by Kenneth Downie of William Bradbury's beloved hymn.


Gregson

Gregson celebration on eve of National Final

June 02, 2025
The International Staff Band will be joined by Ian Bousfield on the eve of the Royal Albert Hall National Final to celebrate the 80th birthday of composer Edward Gregson.


Colorado Brass

Colorado makes first investment in youth

June 02, 2025
Colorado Brass recently held its first Youth Brass Weekend as it looks for opinions on how to shape its musical future.


Urdd

Welsh youth boost brass at Urdd Eisteddfod

June 02, 2025
There was plenty of brass playing talent on show at the Urdd National Eisteddfod this year.


Dalmellington Band

Dalmellington delight at Paulin donation

June 02, 2025
A trove of music has been donated to the Dalmellington Band by one of its most famous brass banding sons.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

June 02, 2025
Join presenter Martin Upfold for more great brass band music over the airwaves — with a touch of Whit Friday this week too.


nybbgb

NYBBGB Tidworth Concert now on YouTube

May 30, 2025
The impressive concert given by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain and featuring Isobel Daws can now by enjoyed time and time again.


mUSIC

Pressure pays off as music still on offer at Cardiff University

May 28, 2025
Music degrees will still be on offer at Cardiff University although under new plans to revise entry targets and content.


John Wallace

Wallace honoured by International Trumpet Guild

May 28, 2025
John Wallace CBE follows in the musical footsteps of Maurice Andre, Philip Jones, Miles Davis and Maurice Murphy with his latest accolade.




appg

Brass bands regain Parliamentary voice

June 27 • The setting up of a new All Party Parliamentary Group for Brass Banding gives brass bands a specific voice of support in Westminster.


Alan Duguid

Interview with Alan Duguid

June 26 • 4BR talks to conductor Alan Duguid about the inspirations behind his band's latest contemporary concert featuring works by Malcolm Arnold, David Bedford, Judith Bingham, Freddie Myers, Richard Rodney Bennett, Edmund Rubbra and Raymond Yiu.


Alan Jenkins

Alan Jenkins funeral details announced

June 25 • The funeral details for the highly respected musician and journalist Alan Jenkins have been announced.


Gray and Waespi

Gray and Waespi to lead joint masterclass approach in Bern

June 25 • A four-day conducting and composing masterclass led by Russell Gray and Oliver Waespi will take place in Bern later this year.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Chinnor Silver

June 27 • We are looking for Bb BASS & PERCUSSION players to join our friendly ambitious 1st Section band.. We rehearse on Wednesdays in our own bandroom . We have a good and varied diary of concerts, contests and a trip aboard planned for 2027


East London Brass

June 26 • Percussionist: ELB is looking for a talented percussionist to join our existing section. We’re an ambitious band with an exciting programme and plenty to look forward to in the second half of the year.


Lostock Hall Brass Band

June 23 • Could you be the kit player to make our percussion team complete? . We would love to hear from you.. with National Finals in September and promotion to the North West 1st Section from January 2027 there is so much to look forward too .


Chris Wormald

B.Mus (Hons), LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, adjudicator, arranger


               

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