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Interview with Mark Wilkinson and Steve Pritchard-Jones

March 02, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to adjudicators Mark Wilkinson and Steve Pritchard-Jones


Chris Davis

Interview with Chris Davis OBE

February 16, 2013
4BR talks to Welsh Open Entertainment Championship adjudicator Chris Davis after the announcement of the results in Porthcawl.


robert childs

Interview with Dr Robert Childs

February 10, 2013
Dr Robert Childs speaks with 4BR Editor Iwan Fox following the Norwegian Nationals Championships in Bergen.


Brevik

Interview with Tom Brevik

February 09, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox meets up with Tom Brevik following his award of the Kings Honorary Medal at the Norwegian Championships.


John Philip Hannevik

Interview with John Philip Hannevik

February 09, 2013
Interview with John Philip Hannevik of Molde Band.


Torstein Aagaard Nilsen

Interview with Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen

February 09, 2013
Interview with Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen at the Norwegian Championships in Bergen.


gareth pritchard

Interview with Gareth Pritchard

February 09, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks with Gareth Pritchard at the Norwegian National Championship.


Rob Hansen and Music Milo

Interview with Rob Hanson & Music Milo

February 09, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox meets Rob Hanson and Music Milo at the Norwegian Championship


Tormod Flaten

Interview with Tormod Flaten

February 09, 2013
Interview with Norwegian euphonium star Tormod Flaten of Bjorsvik Brass.


philip sparke

Interview with Philip Sparke

February 08, 2013
4BR catches up with composer Philip Sparke at the Grieghallen in Bergen.


Thomas Swatland

Interview with Thomas Swatland

February 08, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Thomas Swatland, conductor of Bjovika Brass


Edward Gregson

Interview with Edward Gregson

January 27, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Professor Edward Gregson at the RNCM Festival of Brass to find out why he believes the event is so important to the whole of the brass band movement.


Allan Littlemore

Interview with Allan Littlemore

January 27, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to brass band historian Allan Littlemore about the great Arthur Webb of the all conquering Foden's Band of the 1930s


Michael Bach in action

Interview with Michael Bach

January 27, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to conductor Michael Bach following Leyland's performance at the RNCM Festival of Brass.


Glen and Stan together...

Interview with Stan Nieuwenhuis and Glen Van Looy

January 27, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to composer Stan Nieuwenhuis and euphonium star Glen Van Looy about their collaboration on the euphonium concerto, Uphill, which was performed at the RNCM Festival of Brass accompanied by the Leyland Band.


Oliver Waespi

Interview with Oliver Waespi..

January 27, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Swiss composer Oliver Waespi about the worldwide appeal of his test piece Audivi Media Nocte, and what else he may have in store for brass bands in the near future.


Pippas Scourse

Interview with Pippa Scourse...

January 27, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to 15 year old Pippa Scourse, a junior RNCM student who made a huge impression with her playing in a masterclass with Alexis Demailly at the RNCM Festival of Brass.


RNCM

Interview with Andy Scott

January 27, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to composer Andy Scott following the RNCM Festival of Brass performance of his concerto — Molecular Cocktail Party by Foden's trombone star John Barber.


John Barber

Interview with John Barber

January 27, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Foden's star trombonist John Barber following his performance of Andy Scott's concerto — Molecular Cocktail Party at the RNCM Festival of Brass.


Nigel Clarke

Interview with Nigel Clarke

January 27, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to composer Nigel at the RNCM Festival of Brass following the performance of his cornet concerto — Mysteries of the Horizon by Harmen Vanhoorne.


RNCM

Interview with Ludovic Neuhror and Harmen Vanhoorne

January 27, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Swiss composer Ludovic Neuhror and Harmen Vanhoorne following the performance of their tribute to the much missed flugel player Iwan Williams.


Higgins, Dobson, McGhee and Pankhurst

Interview with Diversions after Benjamin Britten composers

January 27, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Simon Dobson, Gavin Higgins, Lucy Pankhurst and Paul McGhee at the RNCM Festival of Brass — who wrote the world premiere of a work celebrating the great British composer.


Ian Porthouse Dewi Griffiths and Harmen Vanhoorne

Interview with Harmen Vanhoorne

January 24, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox catches up with the Belgian cornet star Harmen Vanhoorne in the Welsh valleys bandroom of Masters champions Tredegar.


Simon Smith butlins

Interview with Simon Smith

January 21, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks Virtuosi GUS Band Manager Simon Smith after the band claimed the 2013 Butlins Mineworkers Championship title.


Boarshurst MD, Dave Ashworth

Interview with David Ashworth

January 21, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox catches up with Boarshurst Silver MD, David Ashworth 24 hours after he led his band to their second successive Third Section Butlins title.




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.


James Garlick

BMus (Hons), QTS
Conductor, Band Trainer, Adjudicator, Tutor


               

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