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Higgins

Interview with Gavin Higgins

February 02, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to composer Gavin Higgins at the 2016 RNCM Brass Band Festival


Ross Knight

Interview with Ross Knight

February 02, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to tuba virtuoso Ross Knight at the 2016 RNCM Brass Band Festival


Garry Cutt

Interview with Garry Cutt

February 02, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Fairey Band MD Garry Cutt at the 2016 RNCM Brass Band Festival.


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Interview with the A4 Brass Quartet

February 02, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to three members of the prize winning RNCM student quartet A4 Brass


Fodens Youth

Interview with Simon Dobson, Mike Fowles and Mark Bousie

February 02, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Simon Dobson, Mike Fowles and Mark Bousie at the 2016 RNCM Brass Band Festival


RNCM

Interview with Paul Hindmarsh

January 24, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to RNCM Brass Festival Artistic Director Paul Hindmarsh about this year's three day event to be held in Manchester between Friday and Sunday 29th-31st January.


David Thornton

Interview with David Thornton

December 13, 2015
Euphonium star David Thornton talks to 4BR about his delight at his Parallel Realities CD double win.


Valaisia Trophy

Report & Results: 2015 Swiss National Championship

November 28, 2015
The results from Montreux have been announced with Section wins for Valaisia Brass Band, Brass Band Eglisau, Michelsamt, Brass Band Abinchova and Hinterlander Jugend Brass Band


Groningen

Report & Results: 2015 Dutch National Championship

November 13, 2015
The Dutch National titles are decided in Utrecht with victories for Groningen (pictured), Pro Rege, Brassband Schoonhoven B, Backum Brass and Euphonia


Vizzuttie and RPO

Interview with Roger Argente

September 21, 2015
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Roger Argente of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra about the forthcoming concert with trumpet star Allen Vizzutti (above)


Bob Childs

Interview with Dr Robert Childs

September 06, 2015
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Dr Robert Childs following Grimethorpe's victory at the 2015 British Open Championship.


Bramwell Tovey

Interview with Bramwell Tovey (Part 2)

July 30, 2015
In the second part of an exclusive interview available to 4BR, John Barber talks to Bramwell Tovey at the Peter Maxwell Davies Centre at Sandbach School in January as part of the 2015 Sandbach Concert Series.


Interview with Rambert Ballet

May 13, 2015
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Mark Baldwin and Gavin Higgins about the ground breaking collaboration between contemporary dance and brass band music in Dark Arteries


Flags

Interview with Martin Schadlich

April 30, 2015
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Martin Schadlich, conductor of the Youth Brass Band of North Rhine Westphalia.


Rudin

The Percussionist's View

April 30, 2015
4BR Editor Iwan Fox finds out about the percussion requirements of Rolf Rudin's set work, 'The God Particle'.


Flags

Introduction to Freiburg

April 30, 2015
4BR Editor Iwan Fox sets the scene ahead of the 2015 European Championships in Freiburg.


Bram Tovey

Interview with Bramwell Tovey

April 02, 2015
In the first part of two exclusive interviews available to 4BR, John Barber talks to Bramwell Tovey as part of the 2015 Sandbach Concert Series.


4BR meets Lito Fontana

March 05, 2015
4BR Editor Iwan Fox meets the trombone star Lito Fontana on his recent visit to the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff.


4BR Supplement — March 2015

March 04, 2015
4BR Editor Iwan Fox is joined by ABBA Secretary David Hirst, conductor Gareth Ritter and tenor horn star Owen Farr on the topic of youth player development.


4BR

4BR Test Piece Workshop Supplement

February 25, 2015
A repeat of the live 2015 4th Section Area test piece workshop with Editor Iwan Fox, David Hirst of ABBA and Tredegar Band under Ian Porthouse on An English Pastorale by Dean Jones


Gresswell set for Army link

February 16, 2015
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Simon Gresswell about the new Yamaha Neo Tuba as he prepares to link up up with the Army pros...


Interview with Peter Vulperhost

January 22, 2015
4BR Editor Iwan Fox meets up with Peter Vulperhost of Majestic Percussion to find out more about all things drums...


Troms against Cancer

Interview with Kevin Holdgate

January 21, 2015
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Kevin Holdgate about the success of the Trombones against Cancer charity initiative at Butlins this year.


Morrison

Interview with ABBA Chairman Alan Morrison

January 07, 2015
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Alan Morrison, the Chairman of the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators.


Nicholas Childs

Interview with Prof Nicholas Childs

October 12, 2014
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to winning conductor Prof Nicholas Childs after leading Black Dyke to Legendary glory...




4BR Review

4BR Review: Annual Awards nominations broadcast

December 16 • The long list nominees for the 2025 4BR Awards will be revealed in a special live broadcast on Wednesday evening at 7.00pm — so why not join us and see if you agree with our choices.


Oldroyd

Kennedy signing adds to Oldroyd Opus

December 16 • The award winning cooperation band flugel star Stephanie Kennedy has been welcomed as a new Oldroyd Musical Instruments Performance Artist.


Frans Violet

Willebroek reaches new audiences with primetime television slot

December 16 • The talents of the European champion were enjoyed by a nationwide television audience in Belgium.


We are going on a bear hunt

Leyland to go on a bear hunt...

December 16 • There will be plenty of family fun in 2026 for supporters of Leyland Band — as they lead the musical accompaniment to a classic bear hunt.


Garforth Brass - Strawberry Fields Primary School

Friday 5 December • Garforth Methodist Church,. Church Lane,. Garforth,. Leeds LS25 1NW


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 6 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF12 0JZ


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band Christmas Event

Saturday 6 December • Petworth Town Centre GU28 OAD


Haverhill Silver Band - Family Christmas Concert

Sunday 7 December • Castle Manor Academy, Haverhill CB9 9JE


Petworth Town Band - PetworthTown Band Christmas Concert

Saturday 13 December • St Mary’s Church Petworth GU28 OAD


wantage silver band

December 17 • . Wantage Concert Brass (First Section) are looking to fill the positions of Solo Euphonium, First Baritone and Bass Trombone ASAP. Rehearsals are on Tuesday and Friday, 7:30-9:30pm, led by their dynamic MD Daniel Hall..


Banks Brass Band

December 16 • Merry Christmas from Banks Brass Band, a friendly non-contesting Band near Southport. We are looking for experienced players to strengthen our euphonium, trombone and bass rows. Rehearsals: Mondays 8.00-9.30 in the Hub@Banks community centre, PR4 8BL.


Cambrian Brass

December 15 • We are a hard-working, positive and welcoming brass band, proudly inclusive and open to players of all experience levels. As we prepare for the forthcoming Regional Championships, we currently have a vacancy for a Solo Cornet player.


Alwyn Green

LRAM, LTCL
Conductor, composer, arranger, adjudicator, teacher and soloist


               

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