News / 2009
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Myers wins in Oz
April 09, 2009
Bruce Myers has won the 2009 Australian Champion of Champions at the National Championships currently being held in Sydney.
NZ National band takes on the world
April 08, 2009
The National Band of New Zealand heads to Kerkrade, but not everyone is supportive of the decision it would seem.
Big works for the big bands at Europeans
April 08, 2009
There is a very impressive list of own choice selections by the competing bands at the Europeans this year.
Gloucester glory for Porthouse
April 08, 2009
4BR talks to Ian Porthouse after he directs Gloucestershire Youth to the Intermediate Section title at Manchester on the weekend.
Pope Alan the Sixth
April 08, 2009
4BR talks to Alan Pope after his amazing band of youngsters at Camborne Youth did it again in Manchester – winning a National Youth title for a sixth time.
Earthquake disaster marks Mead return
April 08, 2009
Steven Mead has just returned from Italy, after experiencing first hand the effects of the L'Aquila disaster.
Results: SCABA Spring Contest
April 07, 2009
There was a fine turn out of bands at Hove on the weekend as Friary Guildford topped the prize winners.
Radio: Sounds of Brass
April 07, 2009
Three programmes celebrating the music of Gilbert Vinter on Philip Hunt's popular show over coming weeks.
Success for Amington
April 07, 2009
There was plenty of youthful success for players of the Amington Band at Groby on the weekend.
Another First for Cobham!
April 07, 2009
Cobham and MD David Ruel enjoy a prize winning return at Hove.
Dunfermline delight!
April 07, 2009
Dunfermline delight as they prepare to head for Harrogate later this year under MD Dave Neil.
Invitational Slow Melody Soloists
April 06, 2009
The final list of soloists in the 2009 Simon Hocking House of Travel Invitational Slow Melody has been released.
NZ Nationals line-up
April 06, 2009
The list of bands participating in this years New Zealand Championships has been released.
Super Sellers take National crown
April 06, 2009
4BR talks exclusively to Mark Bousie, the delighted and very busy MD of the new Advanced National Youth Champions, Sellers International Youth.
Smithy cast as National Champions
April 06, 2009
4BR talks exclusively to Lee Rigg, MD of the new Training Section National Youth Champions, Smithy Bridge Primary School.
NYBBGB principals
April 06, 2009
The National Youth Band is currently on its Easter Course, where its new principals have been announced.
Bestwood celebration
April 06, 2009
There was a fine day at Groby for players of Bestwood Black Diamonds recently.
Webster ready for Belgian Heist
April 06, 2009
Roger Webster is to help with the 5th anniversary celebrations of Brass Band Heist in Belgium.
BFBB reveal support for World Championships
April 06, 2009
BFBB reveal discussions about 2012 World Championship.
Fowles heads for Associate post at Foden's
April 06, 2009
Michael Fowles has been appointed Associate Conductor at Foden's.
Less members but more money for BFBB
April 06, 2009
The AGM of the BFBB, brought good news about the finances of the organization.
Culross departs from Hammonds
April 06, 2009
Iain Culross has announced his departure from Hammonds Saltaire Band.
