Concert: The Yorkshire Festival of Music

November 5, 2003
Sellers International Band, Yorkshire Building Society Band
13 Ladies and 42 Male Voice Choirs
Conductor: Wiliam Relton

Yorkshire Cancer Research Concert
Royal Albert Hall
Saturday 1st November

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Concert: Brighouse & Rastrick Band

November 4, 2003
Conductor: Major Ian D McElligott
Guest Soloists: Rod Franks, Principal Trumpet, London Symphony Orchestra
Gordon Stewart, Borough Organist of Kirkless

Huddersfield Town Hall
Saturday 1st November 2003

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Concert: Black Dyke Band

November 3, 2003
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs

Champion Brass—Phil Beck Promotions
Uppermill Civic Hall
Friday 31st October

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“Maestro”—A Novel by Bram Gay

October 30, 2003
Published by Michael O’Mara Books Ltd 1996.
O.K. this isn’t War and Peace but it’s a damn site better than the last offering of literary note to cover the high powered world of the symphony orchestra as described by one Miss Jilly Cooper.

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Book — Fodens Band—One Hundred Years of Musical Excellence

October 30, 2003
Author: Allan Littlemore
Published by Caron Publishers £14.95
This has been a labour of love by Allan Littlemore who was for over 14 years band manager at Fodens and who has had associations with brass bands almost all his life.

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Product: Warburton Mouthpieces

October 30, 2003
We've given seven mouthpieces from the American makers to members of the reigning British Open Champions, BAYV Cory and asked them to tell us what they thought about them.

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CD: Eric Ball—Festival Music

October 27, 2003
Black Dyke Band
Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs
Soloist: Lesley Howie
Doyen Recordings CD147
Total Playing Time: 79.50mins

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CD: Tribute—American & Norwegian Music For Brass Band

October 26, 2003
Manger Musikklag
Helge Haukas
GRCD 004
Total playing time 64.09

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CD: Credo

October 25, 2003
Mississauga Temple Band of the Salvation Army
Guest Trombone Soloist Brett Baker
Mississauga Temple Productions MTBCD2
Conducted by David Moulton
Total Playing Time: 54.40

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CD: Homeward

October 24, 2003
Longridge Band
Conducted by Brett Baker & Michael Fowles
Amadeus AMSCD049
Total Playing Time: 59.21 mins

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CD: The Binding of the Wolf

October 24, 2003
Manger Musikklag
David King & Helge Haukas
GRCD 002
Total playing time: 68.53

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Concert: Brass Arts Festival

October 20, 2003
Regent Hall, London
Friday 17th October, 2003

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CD: La Chasse Au Dragon

October 19, 2003
Ensemble De Cuivres Valaisan
Conducter: Christophe Jeanbourquin
FAB Recordings 2002 — 08
Total Playing Time: 73 mins approx

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CD: Whit Friday Marches

October 19, 2003
Highlights from the Delph March Contest 2003
Various Bands
Total Playing Time: 79.31

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CD: Impressive Brass

October 19, 2003
Provinciale Brassband Groningen
Conductor: Siemen Hoekstra
World Wind Music: WWM 500.083
Total Playing Time: 62.56 mins

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CD: Fabulous Fodens

October 19, 2003
Fodens Motor Works Band
Conductor: Fred Mortimer
Choice Recordings Ltd: CHOICE CD2 BM2
Total Playing Time: 76.42 mins

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CD: An Astral Fable

October 19, 2003
Ensemble de Cuivres Valaisan
Conductor: Christophe Jeanbourquin
Woodbrass Music SA: WBR-CD-2003.01
Total Playing Time: 72.22 mins

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CD: Promenade — Music from a Royal Jubilee

October 19, 2003
Grimethorpe Colliery UK Coal Band
Conductor: Elgar Howarth
Also featuring: The Band of the Irish Guards, conducted by Major A R Chatburn
Doyen Recordings: CD 151
Total Playing Time: 70.01

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CD: Pictures of Perfection

October 19, 2003
Birmingham Citadel Band
Conductor: Bandmaster David Nicholson
Salvationist Publishing and Supplies Ltd: SPS 164 CD
Total Playing Time: 64.28 mins

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CD: Winter’s Tale

October 19, 2003
Martin Winter
Accompanied by: The Fairey Band, Eikanger Bjorsvik Musikklag, The Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra, Craig Farr
Conductors: Allan Withington, Reid Gilje and Timothy Reynish
Doyen Recordings: CD 154
Total Playing Time: 60.04

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