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Brass for Africa gets a grand response from Welsh support
January 07, 2018
A concert by the Greater Gwent Youth Band featuring Halle trumpet star Gareth Small and Tredegar Band has raised £1,000 for the Brass for Africa Charity.
Report & Results: 2017 Swiss National Championships
November 26, 2017
Valaisia finds their contesting Eden in Montreux to retain the Swiss National title for a third year in a row
Interview with Lito Fontana
November 14, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Lito Fontana, the inspirational figure behind the success of the Italian National Championships.
Interview with Peter Steiner
November 14, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Italian trombonist Peter Steiner at the recent Italian Championships in Eppan.
Interview with Italian Brass Band
November 14, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to the new 2017 Italian National Champions, Italian Brass Band from Rome.
Interview with Brasskneidl — Die Puschtra Brassband
November 13, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to the new 2017 Division 2 Italian National Champions Brasskneidl — Die Puschtra Brassband
Interview with 2018 European Championship organisers
October 30, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to representatives of Zimihc, the organisers of the 2018 European Championships in Utrecht to find out more about the preparations for next May's festival.
Report & Results: 2017 National Championships of Great Britain
October 14, 2017
Prof David King paints a series of evocative musical portraits to inspire Brighouse & Rastrick to their tenth National title success.
Interview with Steven Mead
September 23, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Steven Mead about the 2018 Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School
Report & Results: 2017 British Open Championship
September 09, 2017
Valaisia Brass Band makes history in taking the 165th British Open Championship title home to Switzerland.
Interview with Ceri Parry Morgan
August 04, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to a tuba player with a very specific ambition to help himself and others.
Interview with Prof Nicholas Childs
August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to IBBSS Course Director, Prof Nicholas Childs
Interview with a trio of happy Norwegians
August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to a trio of Norwegians with plenty to celebrate at the IBBSS in Swansea...
Interview with the Koch brothers from Switzerland
August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to three brothers bringing a taste of Switzerland to the IBBSS in Swansea
Interview with Renata Krbilkova
August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to IBBSS delegate Renata Krbilkova from Grimsdyke Band via the Czech Republic.
Interview with Chia-yeh Lee
August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Chia-yeh Lee, the first Taiwanese delegate to attend the IBBSS Course in Swansea
Happy New Zealanders
July 11, 2017
There was a wonderful display of friendship and celebration from the members and supporters of the National Band of New Zealand in Kerkrade
Interview with Oliver Waespi
July 11, 2017
4BR talks to Oliver Waespi to find out a little bit more about his new World Championship work, 'Tracing Time'...
Catching up with Carlton Main
July 09, 2017
4BR catches up with the English representatives of Carlton Main Frickley.
Interview with Nigel Weeks and David Bremner
July 09, 2017
4BR catches up with the New Zealand National Band after they come off stage on the Sunday in Kerkrade.
Interview with James Gourlay and Jeremy Coquoz
July 09, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to MD Jim Gourlay and star soloist Jeremy Coquoz of Treize Etoiles
Following Manger: All over bar the shouting...
July 09, 2017
We catch up with Allan Withington following Manger's Sunday programme performance in Kerkrade.
Interview with Nigel Clarke
July 09, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox catches up with composer Nigel Clarke in Kerkrade...
Following Manger: It's a game of two halves
July 09, 2017
With the set work performance out of the way, MD Allan Withington looks forward to the next 45 minutes of music making...
Following Manger: No last minute nerves
July 08, 2017
Horn player and logistics organiser Tina Kvamme is certainly focussed on the tasks ahead...
