News / 2008
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Dyke set for Open National
October 02, 2008
Black Dyke will be opening their doors ahead of their National Finals assault. It's free too...
Cory lose Ibbotson
October 02, 2008
Star soprano to bow out with European Champions after London finale.
2009 West of England Festival
October 02, 2008
Contest details for next year's West of England Festival have been announced.
Strata gain more brass
October 02, 2008
Strata Brass gain another extension to their long running sponsorship deal.
Durham offers Conductors Course
October 02, 2008
Ray Farr has a couple of places up for grabs for his conductors course.
Phoenix Nights for Desford
October 02, 2008
Masters Champions team up with composer Tom Davoren to raise a Phoenix from the flames.
Besses search for conducting talent
October 02, 2008
Besses o' th' Barn Band are on the search for some of the best young conducting talent around. Any budding Alex Owen out there?
North Wales BBA Championships
October 02, 2008
The North Wales BB Association contest takes place in November, so get your entries in.
Alexander really was great!
October 02, 2008
Young soprano star enjoys first moment in the spotlight.
Success for Cornish Symphony
October 02, 2008
Cornish Symphonic Brass Brass report a debut concert to remember, despite the odd break...
Hirst takes over at Flowers
October 02, 2008
David Hirst has been appointed as MD at Flowers as the Yeovil champions continue to bloom under their new/old name.
Smithills a class act
October 02, 2008
The Smithills School Senior Band are set to be heard on Radio2 this Friday as part of composer Howard Goodhall's Class Acts.
Brass duo set to Rattle in Liverpool
October 02, 2008
Phil Lawrence and Louise Hough team up to give Sir Simon Rattle a musical taste of freedom.
St Dennis say First goodbye
October 02, 2008
The ever upwardly rising Cornish band to make final First appearance at Pontins.
Large leaves Dalewool
September 30, 2008
Andrew Large, Principal Cornet of Dalewool Auckland Brass has resigned from the band, effectively immediately.
NAB opens the doors
September 29, 2008
National Australia Brass opened the doors to the public on day 2 at the Melbourne International Festival of Brass.
Wales lead the medal table
September 29, 2008
It was a fine weekend for the Welsh in Harrogate as the Principality leads the medal table.
Haakon proves to be the good, bad and ugly
September 29, 2008
Melvin White and Steve Sykes were looking for something extra in the First Section.
Sympathy for test results in Second Section
September 29, 2008
Adjudicator Jim Davies has plenty of sympathy after stern Second Section test.
No punches pulled in Third Section
September 29, 2008
Kevin Wadsworth and Stan Lippeatt pull no punches with the strings in the Third Section.
Shipping forecast in Fourth
September 29, 2008
Richard Evans speaks of the forgotten art of Shipbuilding in the Fourth Section.
