Reviews
41 to 60 of 2017
Book: From Umchucks to Cadenzas
June 23, 2018
The Highs and Blows of 'Higgy'
Author: Gordon Higginbottom
Available from: Fanfare North
Price: £9.99 plus postage and package
From: http://www.fanfarenorth.com/
Book: Bandstands — Pavilions for music, entertainment and leisure
June 19, 2018
Author: Paul Rabbitts
Published by Historic England
Price £25.00 (paperback)
From: Amazon and other outlets.
Concert: Black Dyke
June 17, 2018
Conductor: Prof Nicholas Childs
George Lawton Hall
Mossley
Thursday 14th June
Concert: Foden's Band
June 16, 2018
Edwin Firth Memorial Concert
Conductor: Michael Fowles
Sandbach School
Sunday 3rd June
Concert: Black Dyke Festival
June 8, 2018
Conductors: Prof Nicholas Childs, Brett Baker, Richard Marshall
Featuring: Darius Battiwalla (organ); Les Neish (tuba)
Leeds Town Hall
Sunday 3rd June
Concert: International Staff Band
June 7, 2018
Symphony Sounds
Conductor: Dr Stephen Cobb
Featuring: International Staff Songsters; Amsterdam Staff Songsters; Salvation Army Big Band
Symphony Hall
Birmingham
Saturday 2nd June
Concert: Brighton & Hove City
June 6, 2018
Brass Rock Tchaikovsky
Conductor: Matthew Hackett
Eastbourne Bandstand
Wednesday 30th May
Concert: Manger Musikklag
June 5, 2018
Nr 5 — A Story about Coco Chanel
Conductor: Allan Withington
Featuring: Open Window Theatre & Langhaugen Danselinje
Fana Kulturhus
Bergen
Saturday 26th May
Concert: Tredegar Band
June 4, 2018
Spem in Alium
Conductor: Ian Porthouse
Featuring: The Palestrina Singers
Llandaff Cathedral
Cardiff
Saturday 19th May
Concert: British Army Brass Band
June 3, 2018
Major Stewart Halliday & Captain Brenden Wheeler
Guards Chapel
London
Wednesday 16th May
Concert: Cory Band
June 2, 2018
Conductor: Philip Harper
St Andrew's Hall
Norwich
Sunday 13th May
Concert: Fulham Brass Band
June 1, 2018
Firebird — Music of Romance, Drama & Passion
Conductor: John Ward
Soloist: Fraser Graham (piano)
St Etheldreda's Church
Fulham
Sunday 13th May
Concert: Royal Greenwich Brass Band
May 31, 2018
Music with a Message
Conductor: Stephen Maw
Charlton House
Friday 11th May
Concert: Clarendon Brass
May 30, 2018
Featuring: Gideon Brooks, Matthew Stein, Rebecca Toal (trumpets); Ian Sankey, James Goodwin, Stephen Williams (trombones); Stuart Beard (tuba)
Charlton House
Friday 27th April
Concert: The Band of the Coldstream Guards
April 28, 2018
St George's Day Concert
Conductors: Major Simon Haw and Lt Col Darren Wolfendale
Featuring: Alan Thomas (trumpet); Sam Bailey (vocal)
Compere: WO1 Adrian Beckett
Cadogan Hall, London
Monday 23rd April
Concert: Fishburn
April 27, 2018
Hartlepool Bombardment Memorial
Conductor: Lewis Wilkinson
Soloists: Keeley Brickle, John Gill, Joanne Behan, David Conway
St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool
Saturday 21st April
Concert: Grimethorpe Colliery
April 26, 2018
Brass in Concert Charity Concert
Conductor: Brian Grant
Durham Cathedral
Saturday April 14th
Concert: Tubular Brass
April 25, 2018
Conductor: Sandy Smith
Featuring: Hannah Peel (synthesizers)
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Saturday 14th April
Concert: Filton Concert Brass
April 12, 2018
Conductor: Tom Davoren
Soloist: Brett Baker
Lithuanian Wind & Brass Band Championship Gala Concert
Palanga Concert Hall
Saturday 7th April
Concert: NYBBS 60th Anniversary Celebration Concert
April 11, 2018
The National Youth Band of Scotland & Cory Band
Conductors: Russell Gray, Richard Evans, Philip Harper
Perth Concert Hall
Wednesday 4th April
