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Corus Ensemble set for web

The Corus Brass Ensemble gains 25th anniversary web launch.

CBE
 

The Corus Brass Ensemble has announced the launch of its new website at http://www.corusbrass.org

Anniversary

Under the baton of Artistic Director Nigel Taylor the group is currently working towards its 25th anniversary in 2010.

CBE is a symphonic orchestral brass ensemble based in Bolton, Lancashire, and all the players in the group have very close links with the brass band scene.

All brass music fans are welcome to come take a look at the site and the group would be delighted to see you at one of our forthcoming concertsAndy Wyatt

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This includes French Horn player John Parkinson who is well known in banding circles for his work in composing and arranging music for the Wingates Band.

Webmaster and tuba player Andy Wyatt told 4BR: "All brass music fans are welcome to come take a look at the site and the group would be delighted to see you at one of our forthcoming concerts."

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