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Ford the 'Torchbearer'...
October 26, 2009
4BR talks to Mark Ford, MD of Kew Band Melbourne, winners of the 2009 Australasian Open Championship.
Nigel's winning 'tickle'
October 26, 2009
4BR talks to Nigel Weeks, MD of the Gunnedah Shire Band, winners of the 2009 Australasian Entertainment Championship.
Smashing time for Matt van Emmerik
October 26, 2009
4BR talks to Matthew van Emmerik following his best soloist prize at the 2009 Australasian Entertainment Championship.
The judges verdict
October 18, 2009
4BR talks to David Read and Derek Broadbent following the announcement of the National results.
How and Why for 2010
October 08, 2009
4BR talks to Alan Hope of the Kapitol Music Panel to find out more about the 2010 Regional choices.
Bach prelude to first victory
October 02, 2009
4BR talks to Michael Bach after he leads Brass Band Bugermusik Luzern to victory at the Swiss Open.
Harper 'Triumphant'
September 29, 2009
4BR talks to Tongwynlais MD Philip Harper after he led his band to First Section glory on Vinter's 'Triumphant Rhapsody'.
The Doc's diagnosis
September 29, 2009
Dr Robert Childs tells 4BR just what he and Ray Farr were looking for from Section 2 & 3 bands in Harrogate.
Right from the Horsfield's mouth
September 29, 2009
Adjudicator David Horsfield tells 4BR just what he and Roy Roe were looking for in Sections 1 & 4 at Harrogate on the weekend.
Paul's delight at solo prize
September 27, 2009
4barsrest talks to the soprano cornet player of Brunel Brass, Paul Richards who picked up the soloist prize in their third section National win at Harrogate.
Handy Andy
September 27, 2009
There can’t have been any more delighted a player in Harrogate on the weekend than tenor horn player Andy Harrop of Rivington & Adlington Band, who took the ‘Best Instrumentalist’ award in the Fourth Section.
Michelle, My Belle...
September 26, 2009
Delight for Michelle Lane as she takes the soloist prize in the second section.
Time to talk for Mead
September 17, 2009
4BR has spoken exclusively to Steven Mead following the publication of his strong opinions on the standard of adjudication in the banding movement.
Read impressed by Open standards
September 13, 2009
Our top adjudicator was impressed by the overall standard he heard at the weekend — especially the winners.
Composer delight at Titan hit
September 13, 2009
Composer Hermann Pallhuber enjoyed all 18 performances of his work on the weekend — and he may well be writing more for bands too.
Gay enjoys Mahler inspired Open
September 13, 2009
Bram Gay has enjoyed his Mahler over the years — and Saturday was no different.
Childs wows Last Night Prom
July 26, 2009
4BR talks to exclusively to David Childs, composer Karl Jenkins, Emma Carr and Bob Childs after the euph star wows the Last Night Welsh Proms.
Cobb takes LSO hot seat
July 16, 2009
4BR talks exclusively to Philip Cobb on his appointment as the new joint principal trumpet of the London Symphony Orchestra.
Childs delight at World win
July 15, 2009
Cory's MD tells of his delight at their World Championship success in Kerkrade.
Childs delight at English victory
July 06, 2009
Black Dyke's MD tells 4BR of his delight at English National win.
Gordon set for Cory debut
June 18, 2009
4BR talks to trombone star Wycliffe Gordon and MD Robert Childs ahead of Cory's 125th Anniversary Concert in Cardiff this weekend.
David Read MBE
June 14, 2009
Top adjudicator talks of his delight at his MBE Award in Queen's Birthday Honours List.
Baker set for BTS Workshop
May 28, 2009
Brett Baker talks to 4BR about this weekend's British Trombone Society workshop.
Cutt's delight at seventh heaven
May 27, 2009
There was no happier man than Garry Cutt at Cambridge — as he directed Fodens to their seventh Masters title.
Tovey delight at Masters appearance
May 27, 2009
Bram Tovey enjoyed his weekend at the Masters — the sights and sounds too it seemed!
