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Cory

Cory launch final of Composition Competition

September 29, 2022
You can enjoy the quartet of entries from the comfort of home — and then vote for your favourite in this year's competition.


Philip Harper

Interview with Philip Harper

September 06, 2022
We talk to the Cory Band MD, Philip Harper as he prepares his band to defend its title at Symphony Hall on the weekend.


Cory

Cory enjoy unexpected Korean coda...

August 16, 2022
Cory Band have taken the opportunity to enjoy a couple more unexpected days in South Korea...


Cory

Cory wow on South Korean Tour

August 12, 2022
The world's number 1 ranked band has been enjoying the warm appreciation of their talents in South Korea


Korea

Cory ready for South Korean tour

August 04, 2022
Cory looks to add to its global appeal with its forthcoming trip to South Korea.


Cory

Cory set for future at new home

July 18, 2022
The world's number 1 ranked band has returned to its original roots as it officially opens the doors to its new home with a royal endorsement.


Lito

Fantastico Fontana signs for Cory...

July 09, 2022
The superstar trombonist Lito Fontana will be playing with the world's number 1 ranked band this weekend as he continues to keep a busy performance schedule.


Cory

New role for Thomas at Cory

June 14, 2022
Sue Thomas takes up the solo baritone role at the world's number 1 ranked band as Steve Kane steps down.


Queens Award

Cory and Amersham delight at Queen's Awards for Voluntary Service

June 02, 2022
The brass band movement in the UK joins the congratulations for Cory and Amersham Bands as they gain royal recognition for their voluntary service commitment.


Symphony Hall

Symphony Hall tickets waiting to be snapped up

May 14, 2022
There are tickets to be grabbed for some major attractions later this year at Symphony Hall in Birmingham with the British Open and Gala Concert weekend


Euro

Symphony Hall to boost support of banding

May 06, 2022
Cory, Black Dyke and the National Childrens Band of Great Britain will be featured in this year's Symphony Hall Gala Concert the day after the British Open.


Roberts

Cory add new signings to the ranks

May 05, 2022
The European Champion adds a new soprano and percussionist to their prize winning ranks.


European 2022

Report & Results: 2022 European Championship: Championship Section

May 01, 2022
The Cory Band remain kings of Europe after a thrilling victory in Birmingham.


Cory

Saints, saddles and sparkles for Cory

April 28, 2022
The defending champion is putting final and first touches in place for their European Challenges.


Dowdeswell

Interview with Louis Dowdeswell

March 28, 2022
We catch up with the trumpet star to talk about his forthcoming musical collaboration with Cory Band at the Gala Concert of the European Brass Band Championships in Birmingham — as well as find out more about his playing background.


Mercer and Barker

Signature success for Williams

March 24, 2022
Cory euph star claims yet another accolade with help of a new signature mouthpiece from Mercer & Barker.


Cory

The write stuff for Cory attracts worldwide response

March 17, 2022
Four works by international composers will battle it out to become the 2022 RWCMD Cory Composition Prize winner.


Denzil Stephens

Death of Denzil Stephens

March 12, 2022
The death has recently been announced of the hugely respected musician Denzil Stephens.


Howells

Final Cory bow for Howells

February 23, 2022
The hugely respected tuba player has taken his final official bow with the world's number 1 ranked band.


Cory

Cory to offer pre-Euro study opportunities

February 10, 2022
You can find out just what it takes to defend a European title from Philip Harper and Tom Hutchinson — just hours before they take the stage at Symphony Hall.


Parsons

Cory to premiere new Euphonium Concerto

February 03, 2022
Cory's Glyn Williams will premiere a new work inspired by the bravery and fortitude of soldiers in the First World War.


Award

Back dated trophies for Cory

January 16, 2022
Cory has finally got its hands on long awaited awards for being the world's number 1 ranked band.


Tynan

Cory add to foundation team

January 12, 2022
The European champion brings in a new signing to their tuba team.


Cory

Cory perform final chord of the year

December 13, 2021
Covid-19 cases forces Cory to cancel concerts.


Philip Harper

Rankings update — December

December 13, 2021
The Band Supplies — 4barsrest World Rankings see Cory extend its lead following yet another victory at Brass in Concert in late November.




4BR review

4BR Review — Episode 15

February 1 • Iwan Fox and Chris Thomas look back at a memorable RNCM International Brass Band Festival, as well as look forward to the Norwegian Championships and more...


Grimethorpe

Grimethorpe to support a Day to Remember

February 1 • Grimethorpe Colliery Band will add their musical sparkle to a concert that aims to raise funds for the Alzheimer's Society


UniBrass Championships

UniBrass Championships countdown now on

February 1 • There are now just a couple of weeks to go before the student banding world heads to Newport — so why not go along and enjoy the action.


North of England

Judges confirmed for North of England Regional Championships

February 1 • The adjudication teams for the North of England Regional Championships have been announced.


Dobcross Silver Band - Whitburn Band

Sunday 1 February • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Oompah Brass XXL

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


West Wycombe Brass Band

February 1 • West Wycombe Brass Band are looking for Flugel and Horn players, any position. Rehearsals Wednesday 7.45-9.45pm in own band hall. Give us a call, or email.


Croy Silver Band

February 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


Tintwistle Band

January 29 • We have a vacancy for a soprano cornet player, ideally able to join us long-term, but we are also looking to fill this position to compete in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We enjoy all year round concerts, contests,and social events


James McLeod

BMus (hons)
Euphonium Soloist, Teacher and Conductor


               

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