Result: 2019 Brass in Concert Championships
November 17
Cory are the Kings of the entertainment jungle as they claim the Brass in Concert title at Sage Gateshead
Result: 2019 Youth Brass in Concert Championships
November 16 • Wardle Academy and Lee Rigg retains the Brass in Concert title with a flawless entertainment performance
A golden generation of young players is being developed in Barnsley...
November 15 • 8 year old Oscar Paterson was an internet sensation when he gazed in wonder at Michael Dodd's gold euphonium — so now he's had the chance to give it a test drive too...
4BR Shop: Fusion Cornet Urban Gig Bag
November 15 • This great cornet gig bag from Band Supplies offers protection and easy of carrying for your cornet — wherever you go...
Brass Band World magazine: November edition out now...
November 15 • The November edition of the leading brass band magazine is now out — and packed with regular features, views and opinions on the banding world — including the annual CD awards.
Festive five for Sovereign
November 15 • Members of Sovereign Brass have been helping people get into an early Christmas spending spree in Brum
Make sure you bag a Black Friday deal with Band Supplies
November 14 • Band Supplies have some great Black Friday deals on Besson instruments — and they are available to you much earlier than anyone else...
Italian rivals ready for National battle
November 14 • The Italian National Championships take place this weekend in Vipiteno.
Van Looy steps out for latest release
November 14 • Glenn Van Looy's latest CD release sees the Belgian star showcase three major concertos...
Fusion Cornet Urban Gig Bag
£99.00£94.95
pod music bag
£6.99
David Childs: The Symphonic Euphonium Vol II
November 13 • David Childs has just launched his critically acclaimed second Symphonic Euphonium CD - and you can now get your hands on it yourself to enjoy in full...
Interview with Kenny Crookston: Part 3
September 24 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Brass Bands England CEO Kenny Crookston about what the future holds for the organisation
Interview with Peter Graham
September 22 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to composer Peter Graham following the news that his work 'The Torchbearer' will be the test-piece for the 2020 Australian National Championship
Interview with Kenny Crookston: Part 2
August 28 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Brass Bands England CEO Kenny Crookston about what he believes have been some of the organisation's achievements during the past year...
2019 Brass in Concert Championship: Preview & prediction
November 14 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox looks forward to the brass band entertainment on offer at the 43rd Brass in Concert Festival weekend at Sage Gateshead.
4BR Hall of Fame: No.2: Albert Baile
November 7 • One of the major figures of Australian banding whose name will forever be associated with the British Open...
2019 SIDDIS Brass: As it happened
November 2 • All the action from the 2019 SIDDIS Brass — as it happened.
2019 Dutch National Championship: As it happened
October 26 • All the action from the 2019 Dutch National Championship — as it happened.
CD review: Bandstand
November 12 • Lofthouse 2000 Brass Band. Conductor: Andrew Whitaker. KMJ Recordings: LOFTCD002
Concert: Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama Brass Band
November 9 • Walking with Heroes. Conductors: Dr Robert Childs, Paul Fisher, Neil Brownless. Soloist: Mike Lovatt. Featuring: Timothy Boomer Jazz Trio. Dora Stoutzker Hall. RWCMD, Cardiff. Friday 8th November
Concert: Cory Band & New York Staff Band
November 6 • Conductors: Philip Harper & Bandmaster Derek Lance. Centennial Memorial Temple. New York. Saturday 2nd November
| # | Band | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cory | 2,877.40 |
| 2 | Black Dyke | 1,064.98 |
| 3 | Brighouse and Rastrick | 821.50 |
| 4 | Valaisia Brass Band | 719.26 |
| 5 | Eikanger-Bjørsvik | 686.70 |
| 6 | Foden's | 680.29 |
| 7 | Paris Brass Band | 542.98 |
| 8 | Tredegar | 406.35 |
| 9 | Whitburn | 364.35 |
| 10 | Flowers | 331.83 |
Black Dyke Band - Sheffield Citadel Salavation Army
Thursday 21 November • 12 Psalter Lane, Sheffield S11 8YN
Regent Hall Concerts - Symphonic Brass Ensemble of the Band of the Royal
Friday 22 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street Opp. RESERVED. London . W1C 2DJ W1C 2DJ
Derwent Brass - Southwell Choral Society
Saturday 23 November • Southwell Minster, Church St, Southwell, Nottingham NG25 0HD
Woodfalls Band - Salisbury Chamber Chorus
Saturday 23 November • St Thomas Church St Thomas's Sq, SP1 1BA Salisbury, Wiltshire SP1 1BA
Kettering Citadel S A Band - International Staff Band of the Salvation Army
Saturday 23 November • The Salvation Army,. 66, Rockingham Road,. Kettering, Northamptonshire NN16 8JU
Ascot Brass
November 18 • Principle trombone and Solo Horn required. Ascot Brass is a progressive friendly non contesting band rehearing Monday evenings in Maidenhead Berkshire. Details of the band can be found on our web site www.ascotrass.org.uk
Fishburn band
November 18 • We presently have a position for a Bb bass player and a Bass trombone. Friendly band with own band room close to the A1 motorway, junction 60 or 61 and handy for A19 Teeside. If you are looking to progress with your playing then get in touch.
Greenfield Band
November 18 • Having recently appointed Phil Goodwin as MD we are currently looking for a Bass Trombone and Tuned Percussionist to complete our line up for Butlins and NW Area.
David Barringer
BMus(Homs)
Conductor and Adjudicator