Reviews

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Product: 4BR Roadtest: Eclipse flugel horn

October 19, 2006
4BR has had its hands on the new top of the range Eclipse flugel horn. It's a serious instrument for serious players at a serious price. But was it all that it was cracked up to be?

CD: Nyman Brass

October 18, 2006
Wingates Band
Conductor: Andrew Berryman
MN Records: MNRCD110
Total Playing Time: Approx 60 mins

Concert: Peebles High School Band

October 17, 2006
Conductor: Jenny McKie
St Ronan’s Future Band
Conductor: David Robb
Innerleithen Memorial Hall
Friday 22nd September

Concert: Gresley Colliery Band

October 17, 2006
Conductor: Richard Grantham
Gresley Youth Band
Conductor: Fay Bayliss
Burton on Trent Town Hall
Saturday 14th October

Concert: Celebration Brass

October 17, 2006
By Kind Permission of the Dean and Chapter of York Minster
Black Dyke Band
Dr Nicholas Childs & Professor Philip Wilby
York Minster
Saturday 14th October

CD: Versatility

October 17, 2006
Daniel Powell
Leyland Band and Jonathan Martindale
Conductor: Russell Gray
Amadeus Recordings: AMS094
Total Playing Time: Approx 60 mins

Concert: Becontree Brass Band

October 17, 2006
Conductor: Graham Sheldon
Leigh on Sea Salvation Army Hall
Saturday 14th October

CD: Brass Band Aid

October 13, 2006
Into Africa
Brass Band Aid
Various performers
Doyen Recordings: CD 226
Total Playing Time: Approx 70 mins

Concert: Hadleigh Temple Guest Night

October 9, 2006
Soloists: Gary & James Fountain; David & Sarah Stanley
Saturday 7th October

Concert: Grimethorpe Colliery (UK Coal)

October 9, 2006
Conductor: Phil Harper
Morley Town Hall
Saturday 7th October
Compere: Mike Meadmore

Concert: Mount Charles Band

October 6, 2006
Last Night of the Proms
Conductor: Garry Cutt
Minack Theatre
Porthcurno
Friday and Sturday 23rd/24th September

Concert: Fine Arts Brass Ensemble 25th Anniversary Concert

October 6, 2006
Conductor: Stephen Roberts
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts University of Birmingham
In memory of Sir Malcolm Arnold CBE (1921—2006)
Sunday 1st October

CD: The Heaton Collection—Volume 4

October 5, 2006
Black Dyke Band
Conductor: Nicholas Childs
SPS Recordings: SPS218CD
Total Playing Time: 63.27

Concert: MIFB Brass Band Concert

October 4, 2006
Brisbane Excelsior Concert
With soloists; Rex Richardson, Randall Hawes & Sergio Carolino
Melbourne International Festival of Brass
St Paul’s Cathedral
Saturday 30 September 2006

Concert: Brass and Voices

October 4, 2006
Hepworth Lanson Homes Band
Conductor: Mark Bentham
The Trusts Waitakere Band New Zealand
Conductor: Simon Kerwin
Colne Valley Male Voice Choir
Huddersfield Town Hall
Saturday 30th September

Concert: Grimethorpe Colliery (UK Coal) Band

October 1, 2006
Conductor: Frank Renton
St. David’s Hall
Cardiff
Saturday 30th September

CD: Regionals 2007

October 1, 2006
International Staff Band, Black Dyke, Scottish Co-op, The Fairey Band, Newstead Welfare, Black Dyke Mills (circa 1957)
Conductors: Stephen Cobb, Nicholas Childs, Allan Ramsay, Duncan Beckley, Simon Stonehouse, Major George Willcocks
Doyen Recordings: CD