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Lyndon Baglin

Queen's Birthday Honour for Lyndon Baglin

June 09, 2018
The legendary euphonium player has been made a recipient of the British Empire Medal (BEM) for Services to Brass Band Music.


Lydbrook

Barny rubble joins Lydbrook sponsorship celebrations

June 03, 2017
Lydbrook Band enjoyed a rather unique way of celebrating a new sponsorship deal — playing right at the bottom of huge stone quarry.


Flight Concert

Concorde to take to the air again and again

February 10, 2017
The musical spirit of one of the world's iconic aeroplanes will be reprised thanks to a local radio station, a special commission and lots of community performers.


Composer Liz Lane

Lane explores intoxicating dance spirit with latest premiere

October 15, 2016
Brass band, Bhangra and classical music instrumentation has been brought together by composer Liz Lane to help celebrate the 70th anniversary of Arts Council England.


lIZ lANE

Silver Rose set to bloom again in Bristol

April 12, 2016
The critically acclaimed 'Silver Rose' work will be be performed under very special circumstances this weeken in Bristol.


Silver Rose

New performance for Silver Rose

February 12, 2016
The critically acclaimed 'Silver Rose' production will be given another high profile performance in Bristol this year.


Liz Lane

Silver Rose to bloom in Aldeburgh

September 16, 2015
Lydbrook Band to perform Liz Lane's acclaimed 'Silver Rose' composition at the prestigious High Tide Festival in Aldeburgh this weekend.


Liz Lane

Lydbrook Freedom grant boosts Proms music making

June 17, 2015
Grant help from Arts Council England helps Lydbrook commission composer Liz Lane for Great British Event.


Robert Hardy

Major new work set for Bristol premiere

October 19, 2014
A major new work inspired by First World War poetry read by actor Robert Hardy is set for a world premiere in Bristol.


Lydbrook

Lydbrook help launch Christmas lottery

December 18, 2013
The Lydbrook Band will be hoping that it helps create lots of festive millionaires this Christmas through the new National Lottery television advert.


Lydbrook logo

Lydbrook call for 90th celebrations

August 07, 2013
The Lydbrook Band is looking to meet up with plenty of former players to help celebrate their 90th birthday.


Lydbrook Band

Lydbrook set for Diamond Jubilee baton

June 01, 2012
The Lydbrook Band will be passing the baton with the help of a new work form the pen of composer Liz Lane.


Lydbrook

Jubilee boost for Lydbrook

March 29, 2012
The Lydbrook Band will be helping Her Majesty celebrate her jubilee in diamond fashion after securing grant.


Lydbrook

Lydbrook open the Devil's doors

March 02, 2012
Something dark and devilish will be opened to the public in the Forest of Dean...


Howelss

Howells to be commemorated by Pageantry

October 06, 2011
Herbert Howells' masterpiece, 'Pageantry' is set to play a major role in commemorating the great composer.


Lydbrook

Biker gang in Lydbrook

August 04, 2011
The Lydbrook Band will be getting their biker to entertain the crowds on the weekend.


Lydbrook

Lydbrook help Lithuanian banding roots

March 30, 2011
The fruits of a growing Lithuanian banding movement were sown through tragedy five years ago.


Lydbrook

Lydbrook set for twin tests

January 25, 2011
The Lydbrook Band is preparing for the forthcoming contest season with new recruits in the ranks.


Lydbrook

Lydbrook keep tradition alive — despite the cold!

January 05, 2011
An 87 year old tradition was kept alive by Lydbrook Band this Christmas — despite the freezing cold!


Holmes

Feast time for Lydbrook and Bristol

April 22, 2010
Lydbrook and City of Bristol team up for a tasty bit of Feasting in Bristol this weekend under the baton of Ian Holmes.


Lydbrook

Primary Care for Lydbrook

July 16, 2009
Lydbrook Band get set to help local primary school with celebrations.


Lydbrook

Lydbrook take a few bars rest

August 08, 2008
The Lydbrook Band are making the most of a very quick breather before they put their musical noses to the grindstone once again...




iNSTRUMENTS

Trump tariffs set to raise instrument prices in USA

August 13 • A new tariff proposal on imports, parts and accessories on brass and wind musical instruments draws criticism about national security issues.


willebroek

Willebroek's sixth sense pays off with Band Academy

August 13 • Over 60 young players enjoyed six days of Belgian music making on their sixth Academy course.


Harper

Harper enjoys Cory reconnection in Japan

August 13 • Philip Harper has made a Cory link in Japan to help inspire musicians on the Ageo Band Camp in Saitama.


Bruce Broughton

BrookWright Music: 11 March 1917 (Bruce Broughton)

August 13 • A moving euphonium solo from the pen of the critically acclaimed American composer Bruce Broughton.


Regent Hall Concerts - Cross Bones Trombone Quintet

Friday 21 August • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 23 August • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 13 September • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 17 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Duchess of Edinburgh String Orchestra

Friday 18 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Waterbeach Brass

August 14 • Waterbeach Brass are a friendly and ambitious 2nd section band just north of Cambridge, looking for Tutti cornet, Eb bass and Tuned percussion to complete their lineup.. . Rehearsals on a Monday night- 7:45-10pm at Waterbeach Barracks.


Brunel Brass Organisation

August 13 • Brunel Brass is looking for a BACK ROW CORNET to complete the band. Challenging for promotion to the Championship Section in 2027 and achieving our highest ever result at the British Open Senior Trophy in 2026, it's an exciting time to join the band!


Chinnor Silver

August 12 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meets again on MONDAY (17th) in our bandroom at 11am. We welcome players of all abilities who want a friendly relaxed rehearsal with tea and cake.. Playing with us doesn’t affect your own band it’s just an extra blow.


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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