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Brighouse recovery boost gains media coverage
April 14, 2021
Brighouse & Rastrick's return to musical action has been boosted by the Culture Recovery Fund and some media spotlight treatment from the local press.
4BR Emerging Player Profile: Amy Ewen
March 28, 2021
In the first of a new series 4BR features interviews with some of the new faces making their mark in the banding movement around the world.
Besson bags Brighouse rising stars
March 27, 2021
The cornet and baritone duo of Tom Smith and Amy Ewen have joined the Besson stable of performance artists.
By Royal appointment...
December 08, 2020
An ensemble from Brighouse & Rastrick Band provided the musical accompaniment to a visit to Batley by The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
Brighouse snap up Smith
July 23, 2020
Tom Smith makes a quick detour over the Pennines from Fairey to Brighouse & Rastrick to fill their principal cornet vacancy.
Irwin return at Brighouse
July 16, 2020
The experienced Martin Irwin returns to wear the purple and gold for a third time looking to repeat past successes. .
New recording partnership for Brighouse & Rastrick
June 14, 2020
A new collaboration will see Brighouse & Rastrick produce a series of releases with KMJ Recordings.
Enjoy vintage Brighouse & Rastrick
May 20, 2020
You can enjoy a rare film of Brighouse & Rastrick Band from 1965 thanks to the archive at the British Film Institute.
Brighouse brings the Floral Dance into your living room...
March 29, 2020
The famous West Riding band has been doing its bit of social media outreach work with a great new take on its most famous concert encore...
Brighouse massed band concert with Black Dyke cancelled
March 21, 2020
One of the most eagerly awaited concerts has fallen victim of the Coronavirus pandemic — but will be on in 2021.
Brighouse look to add more tales of Yorkshire triumph
March 03, 2020
The defending Yorkshire champion will be showcasing their Area preparations under Prof David King.
Ewen heads to Brighouse to take baritone role
February 07, 2020
The talented Royal Birmingham Conservatoire student becomes the new solo baritone player at Brighouse & rastrick.
Brighouse welcome back Newton
January 15, 2020
Ellena Newton returns to Brighouse & Rastrick in the new role of solo trombone.
Death of Peter Teal
January 14, 2020
The death has been announced of the former Brighouse & Rastrick corent and flugel player Peter Teal.
Yorkshire rivals to join forces for 75th anniversary
October 29, 2019
There will be a rare chance to hear the combined forces of Brighouse & Rastrick and Black Dyke on stage together next year as part of the West Riding band's 75th annual concert celebrations.
Hirst to take 50 year repeat bow
October 22, 2019
David Hirst will return to the stage of a concert that he first graced as a player half a century ago...
Brighouse to mark their Titan Progress
October 09, 2019
The Yorkshire Champion will be showing their Titan's Progress this evening on their home patch.
King pays a visit to a Brighouse Titan...
September 24, 2019
Prof David King recently headed to Merseyside to meet up with Brighouse & Rastrick Titan, the great James Scott.
Brighouse open their Dynasty challange
September 02, 2019
Prof David King and Brighouse & Rastrick will be showcasing their Dynasty preparations this week at an open rehearsal,
Brighouse make American link to enhance professorial musical partnership
July 23, 2019
The Yorkshire Champion makes a trans-Atlantic musical link as Lee Harrelson of Fountain City Brass becomes their new Visiting International Professor to work alongside David King.
Talented duo join Brighouse ranks
July 17, 2019
Mike Cavanagh and Charlotte Horsfield join Yorkshire Champion ahead of major championship challenges.
Young takes decision to step away from Brighouse
July 04, 2019
After a decade with the West Riding band, solo baritone player Ciaran Young has decided to step down from the role.
Brighouse announce open rehearsal ahead of Band of the Year
June 18, 2019
The Yorkshire champion has announced that it will be holding an open rehearsal ahead of its BrassPass 'Band of the Year'.
Report & Results: 2019 Whit Friday (Saddleworth & Oldham)
June 15, 2019
The Yorkshire Champion, Brighouse & Rastrick led by Dr David Thornton make it a quartet of Saddleworth & Oldham District Whit Friday titles boosted by over £8,000 in prize money.
Westacott returns to take sop chair at Brighouse
May 10, 2019
The experienced Robert Westacott returns to Brighouse & Rastrick to take on the soprano cornet challenge once again.
