News / 2007
Page 58 of 88
European Soloist Competition Semi-finalists announced
May 01, 2007
With an initial entry of over sixty starting out on Monday, its now down to the final sixteen who'll compete on Wednesday for a place in the Grand Final on Thursday evening.
Final curtain for Gothenburg
May 01, 2007
The European Championship will see the last performance of the Gothenburg Band.
Euro countdown – 3 days to go
May 01, 2007
Ian Porthouse and the European Youth Band are already hard at work putting in the practice for their part at Birmingham.
Who is the youngest?
May 01, 2007
4BR is looking for the youngest player to have performed in the Championshp Section of the European Championships? Anyone younger than this year's 14 year old?
Excitement grows for Euros
May 01, 2007
The BFBB feel that the excitement is now growing for the European Championships in Biringham — which are now just a few days away.
Results: Bill Shaw Slow Melody
May 01, 2007
Success for young players at the Bill Shaw Memorial Contest.
Thanks Geoff
May 01, 2007
Geoff Hawley recently stepped into the breach to help the Kippax Band out last week.
Cornish Euro trio
April 30, 2007
Three young players from the Cornish Youth Band will be performing with the European Youth Brass Band.
Stowell resigns from Virtuosi GUS
April 30, 2007
David Stowell has resigned from his position as Musical Director of the Virtuosi GUS Band.
Euro countdown – 4 days to go
April 30, 2007
It's always worth reminding the Europeans not to give too much thought about possible world domination....
Fodens look to add Euro title
April 30, 2007
The English champion is looking to add another European title to its CV in Birmingham.
More new faces at Newbridge
April 30, 2007
Four more new faces join the ranks at Newbridge (Celynen).
Results: National Youth Championships
April 29, 2007
The National Youth Championships have been taking place at the RNCM in Manchester. The day has seen success for Gwynedd Mon Senior Youth, Camborne Youth, Hampshire County Youth, Wardle Youth and Elland Silver Youth.
Walk Down West End
April 30, 2007
The Trusts Waitakere Brass are keeping very busy with its 2007 concert series.
Euro countdown — 5 days to go
April 29, 2007
With just 5 days to go before the European Championships, things are already well underway in Birmingham.
2007 Spring Festival
April 28, 2007
The runners and riders for the Grand Shield and Senior Trophy have been announced.
Euro countdown — 6 days to go
April 28, 2007
Third time lucky for the Wych? One of the movements greatest soprano players makes only his third appearance at the contest this year.
Advert Feature: Normans Musical Instruments
April 28, 2007
Normans have some brilliant deals on at the moment — so why not treat yourself to an early Summer treat!
Kerwin signs for Thoresby
April 28, 2007
The talented Simon Kerwin has joined the bass end at Thoresby Colliery Band.
GUS sign new Virtuosi flugel
April 28, 2007
The experienced Cliff Pask is the new flugel player at the Virtuosi GUS Band.
Euro countdown – 7 days to go
April 27, 2007
Find the owl!! Does anyone out there know what happened to the famous Hammonds Sauce Trophy — the one with the owl and the bottle of chop sauce?
2nd errata for Euro test piece
April 27, 2007
A second batch of errata has been relesed to bands performing Elgar Variations.
BFBB urge support
April 27, 2007
With just a week to go before the European Championships hit Birmingham, the BFBB are asking for a real show of support for the event from British brass band lovers.
Disqualification confirmed in Scotland
April 27, 2007
The disqualification of the Trimdon Band as winners of the Fourth Section contest in Fife last weekend has been confirmed.
