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aLLEN vIZUTTI

Vizzutti to join National Youth course

March 01, 2019
The brilliant American trumpet star Allen Vizzutti will be the guest soloist with the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain this April.


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National Youth auditions at RNCM

February 13, 2019
If you want to audition for the National Children's Band or the National Youth Band of Great Britain, then you can go along to the RNCM in Manchester on 23rd February.


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National Youth acclaim for Barbican performance

November 06, 2018
The performance of the National Youth Band of Great Britain alongside the London Symphony Orchestra for James MacMillan's 'For the Fallen' has gained critical acclaim — and you can hear why.


Sorely

National Youth prepare for MacMillan world premiere with LSO

November 01, 2018
The youngsters of the National Youth Brass Band will be part of a world premiere of a new James McMillan (above) work at the Barbican in London this weekend, inspired by the war poet Charles Sorley.


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National Youth start working with Tovey's performance principals

July 29, 2018
The National Youth Band of Great Britain is working hard at Repton School under the batons of Bramwell Tovey and Dudley Bright.


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National Youth ready to showcase 66th anniversary talent

April 04, 2018
The National Youth Band of Great Britain will be showcasing its latest generation of music talent under Bramwell Tovey this weekend.


Tovey

National Youth Band heads west for April showcase

March 21, 2018
Bramwell Tovey and the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will head to Cheltenham and Wells this April for their end of course concerts — with an Open Day opportunity on offer too.


National Youth

Great entertainment in store for National Youth concerts

July 28, 2017
If you anywhere near Derbyshire then get along to hear the National Children's Band of Great Britain today and the National Youth Band in a few days time...


NYBBGB

National Youth Band retains funding levels from new education stream

June 28, 2017
A change in funding streams means the National Youth Band of Great Britain will maintain its full funding for the next two years — and hopefully beyond.


National Youth

National Youth Band set for Easter offerings

April 14, 2017
If you want to hear the National Youth Band of Great Britain at the end of their Easter Course, then you can do so, this weekend.


Dark Ateries

Trio in BBC Radio 3 Dark Arteries spotlight

April 12, 2017
Bramwell Tovey and Philip Cobb joined Gavin Higgins on BBC Radio 3 ahead of the composer's world premiere of his Dark Arteries suite which will be played by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain during April.


National Youth Brass Bands of Great Britain

National Youth and Children's Bands announce audition dates

March 23, 2017
If you want to try and get place on the National Youth and National Children's Bands of Great Britain then get along to an audition — and you get a great freebie thrown in too!


Open Day

National Youth Band Open Day offers exciting possibilities for young stars

March 17, 2017
If you want to be a player with the National Youth Band of Great Britain, then make sure you go along to their forthcoming Open Day.


Dark Arteries

Dark Arteries suite set for Barbican premiere

January 07, 2017
A brand new suite created from the acclaimed 'Dark Arteries' ballet score by Gavin Higgins will be premiered by the National Youth Brass Band in London in April.


Peter Smith

Manx strengthens Golden National Youth links

November 08, 2016
The Manx Youth Band has strengthened its links to the National Youth Band of Great Britain organisations by becoming a 'Gold Friend'.


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National Youth gains more Friends

August 14, 2016
After another highly successful series of concerts, the National Youth and Children's Bands of Great Britain are gaining more and more new Friends...


Philip Smith

Interview with Philip Smith

August 07, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to the great Philip Smith before he led the 2016 National Youth Band of Great Britain in concert in Morley.


Mareika Gray

Interview with Mareika Gray

August 07, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to conductor Mareika Gray at the 2016 National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain course


Philip SMITH

National Youth start work under Tovey, Smith and Gray

August 01, 2016
The talented youngsters on the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain summer course have started work under the batons of a trio of conductors and renowned tutors.


Philip Smith

Tovey and Smith ready to lead National Youth

July 26, 2016
Bramwell Tovey and Philip Smith set to lead National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain.


oPEN dAY

Open Day invite to National Youth Band of Great Britain

July 10, 2016
The National Youth Band of Great Britain will be holding its annual Open Day in Harrogate on Tuesday 2nd August. All are welcome!


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National Youth stick to principals

March 27, 2016
The principal players have been chosen for the Easter course of the National Youth Band of Great Britain.


Jamie Phillips

National Youth ready Easter course and concerts

March 24, 2016
There is an exciting line-up of conducting and playing talent with the National Youth Band of Great Britain this year — and a fantastic programme of music to enjoy in concert as well.


Jamie Phillips

National Youth to be led by Halle conductor

February 10, 2016
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will be conducted by the charismatic Jamie Phillips on their forthcoming Easter course.


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National Youth auditions

October 30, 2015
There have been some changes in dates for auditions for the National Childrens and National Youth Bands of Great Britain.




Alison Balsom OBE

Mail headline highlights depressing attitudes towards female performers

August 30 • The decision of multiple award winning trumpet player Alison Balsom to retire from the concert stage has been met with an awful objectifying Daily Mail headline.


mORTIMER tROPHY

Mortimer Maestro Trophy ready for a new home

August 30 • For the 35th time this year a Mortimer Maestro Trophy will be presented to the conductor of the British Open Champion.


Mental Health

Crofton to continue support for mental health awareness with new project

August 30 • Yorkshire band takes a proactive approach to mental health wellbeing series of initiatives around their music making.


Brett Baker

Final touches in place for Baker heroics

August 30 • Brett Baker's latest solo CD release will be available at the Royal Albert Hall.


Dobcross Silver Band - Yorkshire Imperial Band

Sunday 31 August • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Petworth Town Band

August 30 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for BASS TROMBONE, CORNET and TUBA. We are an active band with a full calendar of engagements and are led by our inspirational MD Paula Streeter. We would welcome new players to join our band


Enderby Band

August 30 • Enderby Band (Leicestershire, Championship section) seek: . 2nd EUPHONIUM, Bb BASS & PERCUSSION (expressions of interest from any perc disciplines are welcome). . We are an ambitious, friendly band with a sensibly full calendar of contests and concerts.


Stretford Band

August 30 • Our community based Stretford Band (Manchester) needs YOU! We are looking for enthusiastic bass, trombone and percussion players or any player who fancies a relaxed blow without the pressure of competition. No auditions. Good fun guaranteed. . .


Nigel Seaman

ARMCM ARNCM
Conductor, band trainer, teacher and adjudicator


               

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