News / 2007
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Fodens and Willebroek take Brussels by storm
October 05, 2007
Fodens Richardson and Brass Band Willebroek's 'Night of Brass' takes Brussels by storm.
Newton set for Symphony premiere
October 05, 2007
Rodney Newton's 11th Symphony for brass band and symphony orchestra is set for its premiere later this month.
York present euph to lucky winner
October 05, 2007
York Instruments were on hand at the British Open to make their presentataion of a brand new euphonium to a very lucky winner.
Dodworth set for Politics debut
October 05, 2007
Dodworth Colliery MW Band are set to be involved in a political discussion programme this weekend on BBC1. How's that for high profile then!
New MD at Soundhouse Brass
October 05, 2007
Gary Pumford in the new man in charge at Soundhouse Brass.
Results: Borders Slow Melody
October 05, 2007
There was a fine turnout of Scottish talent at Selkirk last weekend as the Borders Slow Melody Contest took place.
Germany set set to come to Hitchin
October 05, 2007
There is to be a visit by the KKM Sponsheim Band of Bingen, Germany to Hitchin this weekend.
All change in the box in Scotland
October 05, 2007
There are some changes in the judges for the Scottish Championships next year.
Enderby set for star help
October 05, 2007
Kirsty Abbotts and Richard Brown are set to showcase their talents with the Enderby Band next month.
Icon retires
October 05, 2007
Harry Bentham, an icon in the banding world in the north west has decided to finally retire.
Dyke on BBC 4?
October 05, 2007
A programme celebrating 40 years of BBC Radio 2 will be broadcast on BBC 4 this evening and it could include Black Dyke.
Finals organisers happy
October 02, 2007
The organisers are happy with Harrogate 2007 — with more to come over the next few years.
Plenty of ups, but some downs too at Harrogate.
October 02, 2007
Bands give a thumbs up, but there are still a few gripes and groans at the Lower Section Finals.
North West tops the medal table
October 02, 2007
The North West headed the medal table after the Harrogate Finals, but there was also good news for other regions too.
Formby celebrate
October 02, 2007
Amid the cheering, Formby's MD still couldn't quite believe her band had just won...
Judges enjoy Tryptych
October 02, 2007
David Hirst and Allan Ramsay certainly enjoyed the efforts of the bands to make a picture of Rome on the weekend.
Composer delight
October 02, 2007
Composer Leigh Baker certainly enjoyed the efforts of the bands on his Fourth Section test piece.
No place like Rome for Middleton
October 02, 2007
The Middleton Band certainly felt at Rome on the weekend.
Good Roman standard in Third Section
October 02, 2007
Alan Hope and Chris Davies felt the standard of the Roman playing was pretty good in the Third Section on the weekend.
Wales celebrates a one/two
October 02, 2007
Wales did have something to celebrate on the weekend as Newbridge (Celynen) and Beaumaris made it a one/two in the Second Section.
Judges impressed by Welsh winners
October 02, 2007
Colin Hardy and Philip Harper were certainly impressed by the Welsh on the weekend in the Second Section.
Pennine take the high road to victory
October 02, 2007
Ian Porthouse and his Pennine Brass certainly took the high road to victory in Harrogate on the weekend.
Judges happy with winning margins
October 02, 2007
Brian Buckley and Rob Wiffen were happy with their margins in the First Section.
