Fodens join forces with Besson

British Open Champions join forces with Besson.

Wednesday, 01 July 2009

The French instrument manufacturer Buffet Crampon, will join forces with the current British Open Champions, Fodens, in what is planned as a long term relationship that will involve the use of Besson instruments endorsed by the band.

Delighted

Tim Barrett of Besson told 4BR: "We are delighted to be able to help promote brass playing through a close association with Fodens and look forward to a long and fruitful relationship."

Being associated with Besson will enable the band to perform using top quality instruments at contests, concerts and the many masterclasses that are plannedFodens

Pleased

Meanwhile, Andy Rolfe from Fodens commented: "2009 has been a very successful year upto now for the band and we are extremely pleased to announce the beginning of a promising relationship with Besson.

Being associated with Besson will enable the band to perform using top quality instruments at contests, concerts and the many masterclasses that are planned."

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