Concert: Hendon Band & New York Staff Band

January 25, 2010
Conductors: David Rudd & Ronald Waiknoris
All Angels
Queen Elizabeth Hall
London
Saturday 16th January

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Concert: New York Staff Band

January 25, 2010
Bandmaster: Ronald Waiksnoris
St Mary's Church
Maidenhead
Friday 15th January

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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?

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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...

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Concert: Beaumaris Christmas Concert

December 18, 2009
Conductors: Fred Evans, Gwyn Evans, Bari Williams
Beaumaris Leisure Centre
Saturday and Sunday 5th & 6th December

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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...

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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.

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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.

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CD: Rathamataz

December 14, 2009
Dedication is all you need. Brett Baker pays homage to his mentors on his latest release.

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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.

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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...

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Concert: 1/2 Brassed Off

December 7, 2009
Saturday 28 November
Feilding Brass
Feilding Civic Centre Concert Chamber

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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.

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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...

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CD: Essential Dyke Volume IX

December 6, 2009
Dyke gives number 9 an Aussie flavour as the longest running CD franchise still proves to have a bit of life left in it yet...

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