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Cory

Cory invest in youth ahead of Open defence

August 28, 2019
The defending British Open champion signs two talented youngsters as they prepare to head to Symphony Hall to defend their title.


Philip Harper

New series of BBE Artistic Development events

July 25, 2019
The next BBE Artistic Development seminar with Cory MD Philip Harper comes with an extra attraction to attendees.


Cory

Cory to head stateside

July 04, 2019
Cory will undertake a short tour to the East Coast of the USA later this year...


Cory Band

World Rankings — June update

June 27, 2019
UK Band of the Year win sees Cory secure an unassailable position at the top of the rankings.


Trophies

Cory to feature local and worldwide composer talent in Cardiff

June 26, 2019
The annual Cory RWCMD Composition Award final will be held in Cardiff this weekend — with the new UK Band of the Year to be tested by musical inspirations from near and far...


Stoller Hall

Report & Result: 2019 BrassPass.tv UK Band of the Year

June 22, 2019
Cory claims the inaugural BrassPass.tv 'UK Band of the Year' title in Manchester as Philip Harper leads his number 1 ranked band to further silverware success.


Cory

Cory to secure long term classic recording status

May 24, 2019
European Champion to start long term recording project featuring cornerstone works of the brass band repertoire.


Golf Day

Get ready to tee up for Cory legend

May 23, 2019
If you want to enjoy a great day of golf and banding then make sure you sign up and get a quartet to take part in the Ian Williams Golf Day.


Philip Harper

Positive response to latest BBE Artistic Development

May 23, 2019
Philip Harper continues to gain positive responses from his Artistic Development seminars run by Brass Bands England.


Cory

Political endorsement for Cory triumph

May 23, 2019
Cory's recent European triumph has been marked by congratulatory speeches by leading Welsh politicians in the crucibles of power...


Cory

Harper to inspire artistic development in North West

May 08, 2019
Europe's top conductor will help North West bands successfully explore their artistic development in the latest Brass Bands England presentation day at Pemberton — so make sure you get along for a fiver.


European

Report & Result: 2019 European Championship

April 27, 2019
Cory claim European title with sequel success that leaves everyone in Montreux breathless.


Harper

Hear from Harper

April 19, 2019
The Cory MD has been answering questions from fans across the banding world...


Philip Harper

Cory to showcase their Cassandra preparations for Montreux

April 17, 2019
The world's number 1 ranked band will be showcasing their European preparations ahead of their trip to Montreux.


Golf

Charity golf day set to remember Cory legend

April 13, 2019
A brilliant charity golf day battle of bands is set to raise funds for a great cause and remember a fantastic player.


Josh Gedes

Geddes enjoys taste of conducting success

April 10, 2019
The 2018 NABBC Conducting Competition winner Josh Geddes has certainly enjoyed the fruits of his success.


Cory

Cory announce 2019 Composition Prize details

March 21, 2019
The fifth RWCMD & Cory Band Composition Prize competition is now open for 5 minutes of potential lasting fame...


Harper

Judges praise BBE's Artistic Development initiative

February 27, 2019
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators adds to the plaudits for Brass Band England's proactive approach to artistic development ideas led by Cory MD Philip Harper.


Spotlight

Cory spotlight Festival help

February 16, 2019
The world's number 1 ranked band has provided a great spotlight on the final movement of the this year's Fourth Section Area set-work.


Cory

Cory revive Aloud link

December 09, 2018
Cory will team up with the vocal group Only Men Aloud for a three date concert series in 2019.


Sage

Report & Result: 2018 Brass in Concert

November 18, 2018
All the world's a stage for Cory as their Shakespearean take on the tale of Verona's famous star crossed lovers claims the Brass in Concert title in imposing style.


Cory

Cory stars inspire next generation

October 24, 2018
Over 80 players enjoy a great day of tutoring in Norwich from the stars of the world's number 1 ranked band.


Cory Celbrate

An absolute stunner!

September 10, 2018
It was 'superlative playing', on a 'fantastic performance' that was ' completely brilliant and moving' that according to the judges saw Cory claim the 2018 British Open title...


Philip Harper Shield

Report & Result: 2018 British Open

September 08, 2018
A scintillating contest was won in memorable fashion by a remarkable band at Symphony Hall — as Cory under Philip Harper claimed their seventh British Open title.


Harper

Cory ready for Brussels challenge

September 05, 2018
The former champion will be showcasing its Brussels Requiem ahead of its Symphony Hall challenge.




Brass in Concert

Don't miss the entertainment...

November 13 • You won't miss a single note of the weekend at the Brass in Concert Championships thanks to World of Sound and Wobplay.


podcast

4BR Review — Episode 24

November 13 • Ahead of the 2026 Brass in Concert Championships, Iwan Fox and Chris Thomas looked at the questions and issues surrounding how brass bands entertain audiences.


Siddis Geneva

New sponsorship approach by Geneva boosts grass roots in Norway

November 13 • Geneva Instruments looks to support next generation of players at grass roots level with new approach to contest sponsorship.


Perth Concert Hall

Bands boost for Scottish Festival of Brass

November 13 • The are three packed days of contesting to enjoy at Perth Concert Hall as bands get ready for performances in Perth.


Regent Hall Concerts - Band of the RAF Regiment Brass Ensemble

Friday 20 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Bilton Silver President's Concert

Friday 27 November • St George's Church, St Johns Avenue, Rugby CV22 5HR


West Yorkshire Police Band - Mid Yorkshire Breast Cancer Support

Saturday 28 November • Cluntergate Centre, Horbury WF4 5DA


Newstead Brass - The Snowman - Live

Saturday 5 December • Forest Town Arena. Clipstone Road West, Forest Town. Mansfield NG19 0EE


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Christmas Magic and More

Sunday 13 December • Rugby Theatre, Henry Street, Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 2QA


Mossley Band

November 12 • MOSSLEY BAND. . Solo Trombone Vacancy . . We are inviting applications for our Solo Trombone chair. . . Rehearsals: Tue and Thur 8-10pm. MD Duncan Byers. Friendly and ambitious band. Established core team. Friendly Trom section


Chinnor Silver

November 6 • We are looking to strengthen our top end and require an ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL CORNET to join this friendly and ambitious 1st Section band.Good book of concerts and contests planned that includes a trip to Belgium.


Oxford Cherwell Brass

November 6 • Oxford Cherwell Brass invites applications for a new MUSICAL DIRECTOR . We seek a new MD who is committed to an inclusive positive approach towards enjoyment of music making and development. We are a friendly second section band (L&SC).


John Ward


Conductor, Adjudicator


               

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