2005 News / International

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Shannan doing well

31-Dec-2005

Young Shannan Lawrence is reportedly recovering well from her injuries.


Brisbane Brass

Lawrence Family Appeal

29-Dec-2005

A press release from Brisbane Brass:


DU Shopping

DU Shopping: More latest releases

29-Dec-2005

DU Shopping has just received some more latest release CDs and DVDs.


Tragic Accident

28-Dec-2005

4BRDU has just learned of a tragic motor vehicle accident involving the Lawrence family of Brisbane.


Eden to get Radio 3 airing

26-Dec-2005

Dr John Pickard's Eden, voted by 4BR readers as the Test Piece of the Year, is to be broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on Wednesday 4th January.


4BR Awards

2005 4BR Awards—The Results

25-Dec-2005

All had enough Christmas pud and turkey? Then sit back and relax as we reveal the award winners for 2005... Maestro please.....


Tanunda Town Band

Tanunda receives commission grant

24-Dec-2005

Tanunda Town Band (SA) has received a $5,000 grant towards the commissioning of a new major work to celebrate their 150th anniversary.


JJB announce March and Hymn details

23-Dec-2005

The JJB Stadium has announced the deatils of it March and Hymn Tune Contest for 2006. Get your entries in quick for the £6000 prize fund!


Martin Armstrong

One small step to Queensbury for Armstrong

23-Dec-2005

Martin Armstrong has be confirmed as the new Solo Horn player at Balck Dyke.


Death of former Cory Solo Horn

23-Dec-2005

4BR has been informed of the sad news of the death of Wayne Cook, for many years the distinguished solo horn player of the Cory Band.


Advert Feature: All Trombones

23-Dec-2005

Get ready for a great New Year Sale - all at All Trombones


Fairey Band

Faireys light up hospital Xmas

23-Dec-2005

Players from Faireys lit up the Christmas spirit when they helped staff and patients at Trafford Hospital enjoy their annual carol service.


Central Florida

Christmas in Florida

23-Dec-2005

Not a bad way to spend your time in a Christmas Concert - playing to 1600 people in Florida eh?


William Rushworth

Billy and friends take over Dobcross

23-Dec-2005

William Rushworth and his friends will be the star attractions at Dobcross Band Club early next year


Towcester announce new MD

23-Dec-2005

John Hudson is the new man in the middle after the Sellers years come to an end.


End of the year at Newstead

23-Dec-2005

The final end of 2005 concert will take place at Newstead Welfare with a great get together to launch Coal Industry CD.


Audience walk out at Shirland

23-Dec-2005

It seems there was a bit of a politcal storm at a recent Shirland Welfare Training Concert - all started by a shellfish salesman!


Willebroek welcome new faces

23-Dec-2005

There are new players in the ranks for the Belgian Champions for the 2006 campaign.


Sovereign Brass

New kitman at Sovereign

23-Dec-2005

Sovereign Brass has announced a new kitman to join the ranks in the shape of Brendan Rayner.


Judges to return to muted ways?

22-Dec-2005

Are the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators going to return to past ways and become muted to the public once more?


Richard Marshall

Marshall delight at Dyke job

22-Dec-2005

Richard Marshall has spoken to 4BR at his delight at his new appointment at Black Dyke.


Philip Sparke

Sparke wins major award

22-Dec-2005

Composer Philip Sparke has won a major compositional award in the USA, plus the nice little Xmas prezzie of $4000.


Roger Webster

Webster talks of disappointment

22-Dec-2005

Roger Webster talks of his disappointment at leaving Dyke but welcomes the appointment of Richard Marshall.


GUS to return in 2006

22-Dec-2005

One of the most famous old names in the banding world is set to make an historic return in 2006 as GUS will once again appear on contest programmes.


The Rich List

22-Dec-2005

According to Classic FM magazine, these are the top earners of all time in the composers world - and not a single brass band man in sight!!!


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