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Concert: RNCM Festival of Brass: Black Dyke
January 26, 2010
Conductor: Dr Nicholas Childs
Soloists: David Thornton, Brett Baker
RNCM Manchester
Friday 22nd January
Concert: Hendon Band & New York Staff Band
January 25, 2010
Conductors: David Rudd & Ronald Waiknoris
All Angels
Queen Elizabeth Hall
London
Saturday 16th January
Concert: New York Staff Band
January 25, 2010
Bandmaster: Ronald Waiksnoris
St Mary's Church
Maidenhead
Friday 15th January
CD: The Peter Graham Collection
January 14, 2010
A recording of two halves from Dyke and the ISB, as Peter Graham's music get's an uneven retrospective.
CD: The Torchbearer
January 13, 2010
Five prize winning performances can't hide the fact that The Torchbearer is a cheap production at a premium price.
CD: Almrausch
January 13, 2010
A bit of flower power from Mnozil — as they take a trek over the Alps with some surreal yet beautiful results.
CD: Apex
January 12, 2010
Is it a Sellers market? It seems so as Mark Bousie ends his youth band tenure with a recording to be proud of.
Concert: Greater Gwent Youth Band 50th Celebration Concert
January 4, 2010
Conductors: Robert Childs, Chris Turner, Sean O'Neill and guests
Ebbw Vale Leisure Centre
Sunday 3rd January
CD: Salt of the Earth
December 20, 2009
It's all about making the right choices to become a top class soloist, so has Les Neish done just that with his latest release?
CD: Within Blue Empires
December 19, 2009
Sometimes great brass band playing doesn't need the self justification or PR speak to go with it...
Concert: Beaumaris Christmas Concert
December 18, 2009
Conductors: Fred Evans, Gwyn Evans, Bari Williams
Beaumaris Leisure Centre
Saturday and Sunday 5th & 6th December
CD: Now that's what I call Brass!
December 18, 2009
Everyone likes a selection box of tasty goodies at Christmas, even if there are a few bits you'd rather give to the cat...
CD: Highlights of the 2009 European Brass Band Championships
December 15, 2009
The 2009 European belonged to Cory — although there were a number of other highlights from the seafront Kursaal.
CD: Scherzo
December 15, 2009
Scherzo perform life saving work on an endangered species — and it pays off in style too with their debut release.
CD: Rathamataz
December 14, 2009
Dedication is all you need. Brett Baker pays homage to his mentors on his latest release.
CD: Rococo Variations
December 8, 2009
Foden's control their tour de force intentions with their latest release — but it still has the ability to thrill.
CD: Rococo Variations
December 8, 2009
The inveterate explorer goes down the Rococo path for his latest release, even if it may need an '18 only' certificate in places...
Concert: 1/2 Brassed Off
December 7, 2009
Saturday 28 November
Feilding Brass
Feilding Civic Centre Concert Chamber
CD: Classically Enfield
December 7, 2009
Enfield dip into the Who's Who library of Salvationist arrangers and composer for their latest release — and pick out a few crackers on the way too.
CD: Regionals 2010
December 6, 2009
The usual suspects are out in force again, but you wouldn't want to complain too much with the Pontypool Front Row...
