News / 2007
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YBS sign up Richard Evans
April 26, 2007
Richard Evans will team up with the YBS Band for the forthcoming English Nationals, British Open and London Finals.
Mead signs for 4BR
April 26, 2007
Steven Mead has signed copies of his latest CD for the first 10 people to buy his new volume of 'Euphonium Magic' through 4BR!
Euro countdown — 8 days to go
April 26, 2007
The famous trophy will be back this year to be presented to the winners once again.
Howarth to receive Masters Award
April 26, 2007
Elgar Howarth is to become the recipient of the 2007 Masters Dedicated Service Award.
Death of legendary cornet player
April 26, 2007
The death of the celebrated cornet player Willie Barr has been announced.
Grimey set for masterclass
April 26, 2007
Steven Mead and the National Champions are set to offer their expertise to brass band loves in Bournemouth in May
Bands return to the Proms!
April 25, 2007
Grimethorpe and Black Dyke to be featured in major Proms concert this year as BBC showcase Brass Day.
Elgar Variations: Official Errata
April 25, 2007
The official errata for the European set work has been released.
Advert Feature: London Musical Instruments
April 25, 2007
London Musical Instruments are to be on parade at the European Championships.
Cory to open up for Euros
April 25, 2007
The Welsh representatives are to give an open rehearsal on both the set work and own chocie selection.
European Youth features
April 25, 2007
The European Youth Band is to pay a major part in the week long festival of brass in Birmingham.
More brass for Newbridge
April 25, 2007
The Newbridge (Celynen) Band are celebrating after getting their mitts on a nice big lottery grant.
Global success for MUSE
April 25, 2007
The second MUSE Festival has proved to be a fantastic success.
Last chance for BB Aid
April 25, 2007
It's getting close to the time for the last bids on the latest Brass Band Aid venture — so get and pledge some money.
Disaster strikes for Lions Youth
April 25, 2007
A major playing disaster has struck the Lions Youth Band ahead of the preperation for theforthcoming National Youth Brass Band Championships.
Euro countdown — 9 days to go
April 25, 2007
European B Section composer Simon Dobson tells us a little more about how he is looking forward to hearing his piece for the first time, and just how he made a flanger, compression and tramen come to life for bands.
The ANZAC Spirit
April 25, 2007
ANZAC Day was commemorated at the local War Memorial Garden in the tiny town of Kaiapoi, and the local brass band, like many other towns and cities throughout New Zealand and Australia, was an intregal part of the service.
Something special for Mothers
April 25, 2007
North Shore Brass is pleased to announce a 3 event concert series for the north shore from May through to Christmas. Starting with a “Celebration For Mothers day ”on the 13th of May.
Goteburg set for busy European build-up
April 24, 2007
The Goteburg Brass Band's preparations for the Europeans are to include a CD Recording and concert with Black Dyke.
Euro countdown — 10 days to go
April 24, 2007
Guess which composer has had the most own choice performances of his works played in the 30 year history of the event, and which of the greats make up the top 10 list?
Soloists await the crowds
April 24, 2007
If you want to hear the best yougn performers in Europe then why not get along and listen to the opening rounds of the 2007 European Soloists contest?
Lost property!!!
April 24, 2007
It seems some Midlands bands dodn't know what they have or have not got in their possession after the Midlands Regional Championships!
Duncan to lead Mount Charles
April 24, 2007
Andy Duncan has been appointed the new professional conductor of the Mount Charles Band.
Danford Euro commission
April 24, 2007
Percussionist Dave Danford has been commissioned to aarange works for this years European solo contest.
