The President William German Fairey Conductor: Alan Lawton
The Flying Dutchman Richard Wagner Black Dyke Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs
A Repton Fantasy Philip Sparke Guards Brass Band Conductor: Lt. Col. Stephen Barnwell Solo: Roger Webster
Pursuing Horizons Dudley Bright ISB Conductor: Dr. Stephen Cobb
Great is Thy Faithfulness William Runyan arr G Richards Leyland/Manchester Chorale Conductor: Russell Gray
It’s Not Unusual arr Phil Lawrence Scottish Co-op Conductor: Raymond Tennant
That’ll Do Randy Newman Black Dyke Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs Solo: John Doyle
Ballet for Band Joseph Horovitz CWS (Glasgow) Conductor: Joseph Horovitz
Greensleeves arr. Peter Meechan Guards Brass Band Conductor: Lt. Col. Stephen Barnwell Solo: Roger Webster
Cartoon Music Peter Graham Black Dyke Conductor: Dr. Nicholas Childs
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January 21 • We catch up with the Scottish conductor to find out more about the programme to be performed by the RNCM Brass Band on the weekend in Manchester.
January 21 • The brass section of another leading British orchestra is boosted by the arrival of a brass band player as Kaitlin Wild joins the trumpet section of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
January 21 • Visitors to the National Coal Mining Museum for England can now enjoy finding out more about the long and proud connection between brass bands and the industry.
January 22 • Reading Band (current joint 1st place in the L&SC 4th section grading tables and 2024 4th section National Finalists) needs BASSES! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings with our new MD Stephen Bucknell.
January 22 • The Harrogate Band are looking for a front row cornet player to join them at the 1st Section North of England area contest and beyond! With a great bandroom, a wide range of engagments and a committed team, we'd love to see you.
January 21 • MERESIDE BRASS are excited to be starting the New Year with a new MD! To complete our happiness, we would love to welcome a FLUGEL player and a PERCUSSIONIST to join our team. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs and socials
