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Cutt

Brighouse make the Cutt

January 15, 2009
Garry Cutt will take Brighouse & Rastrick to Bradford this year.


Corn Exchange

Masters announce 20th anniversary line up

January 15, 2009
Philip Biggs talks to 4BR about the plans for the 2009 All England Masters International — including the line up of bands and celebratory events planned for the weekend.


York

Advert: Cory opt for York

January 15, 2009
European Champions make the best decision of 2009 — by chossing York Instruments.


radio 2

BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist 2009

January 15, 2009
Semi Finalists announced by BBC for their showcase solo competition.


Brisbane

New Year changes at Brisbane

January 15, 2009
Antipodean Champions ring in the New Year changes and look forward to a special 2009 — with a possible trip to the British Open to cap it all.


Hathern

Charity success for Hathern

January 15, 2009
The Hathern Band deliver the goods — and the cash to help a great local charity.


BTM

BTM complete conducting team

January 15, 2009
Welsh challengers make changes in front and behind the stands to ensure 2009 contest success.


ybs

Baldrick departs from YBS

January 15, 2009
Sop star Kevin Donaldson calls time on YBS tenure.


Bob Childs

The world is not enough?

January 13, 2009
Robert Childs talks exclusively to 4BR about his plans for 2009 – and how he hopes to make Cory’s 125th anniversary a memorable one.


Cwmaman

Welsh contenders sign conducting duo

January 13, 2009
O'Connor/Roberts partnership announced for Cwmaman Institute Silver Band.


Rushworth

New conducting duo at Barnsley

January 13, 2009
William Rushworth and Rob Straw are the new conducting team at Barnsley Building Society Band.


Wales goes Open

January 13, 2009
The South Wales Miners Eisteddfod will now be called the Welsh Open — and open it is too, to bands from both sides of the Severn Bridge.


Death of Ray Norton

January 13, 2009
The death of Ray Norton, a stalwart of the Hanwell Band has been announced.


New band created at Hucknall

January 13, 2009
Great news as a new band is created in the Midlands.


SWBBA

SWBBA Mid Winter workshop

January 13, 2009
The South West Brass Band Association mid winter workshop is being held in the next few weeks.


Old Hall

Old Hall on the move

January 13, 2009
Old Hall Brass is on the move to a new bandroom.


Hinckley

Point of more returns

January 13, 2009
National Champions welcome back more returnees to the Point of Ayr fold, including John Hinckley at the helm for Welsh Area.


Westwood

Westwood Ho!

January 13, 2009
Gareth Westwood has been appointed the new MD at the Poulton le Fylde Band.


Morrison

Morrison accepts new Brighouse role

January 12, 2009
Alan Morrison has spoken to 4BR about accepting a new conducting role at Brighouse & Rastrick.


Fowles

Fowles sad at end of era

January 12, 2009
Stockport Brass MD Mike Fowles has talked exclusively to 4BR about the demise of the former BT Band.


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4barsrest newsfeed

January 12, 2009
Does your website use the 4barsrest newsfeed? If so, you need to get your webmaster to update it!


Byron Brass Summer School

Summer School Success

January 12, 2009
An update on the 2009 Byron Brass Summer School.


Stockport

End of line for Stockport Brass

January 12, 2009
The former BT Band has been forced to call it a day as financial cold call ends Stockport Brass.


Smithills

Smithills complete latest marathon

January 12, 2009
10 hours of hard blowing keeps Smithills on the financial road for 2009.


Denton celebration

January 12, 2009
2009 sees the 150th aniversary of the Denton Band — and they are going to make sure they celebrate it in style.




appg

Brass bands regain Parliamentary voice

June 27 • The setting up of a new All Party Parliamentary Group for Brass Banding gives brass bands a specific voice of support in Westminster.


Alan Duguid

Interview with Alan Duguid

June 26 • 4BR talks to conductor Alan Duguid about the inspirations behind his band's latest contemporary concert featuring works by Malcolm Arnold, David Bedford, Judith Bingham, Freddie Myers, Richard Rodney Bennett, Edmund Rubbra and Raymond Yiu.


Alan Jenkins

Alan Jenkins funeral details announced

June 25 • The funeral details for the highly respected musician and journalist Alan Jenkins have been announced.


Gray and Waespi

Gray and Waespi to lead joint masterclass approach in Bern

June 25 • A four-day conducting and composing masterclass led by Russell Gray and Oliver Waespi will take place in Bern later this year.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


East London Brass

June 26 • Percussionist: ELB is looking for a talented percussionist to join our existing section. We’re an ambitious band with an exciting programme and plenty to look forward to in the second half of the year.


Lostock Hall Brass Band

June 23 • Could you be the kit player to make our percussion team complete? . We would love to hear from you.. with National Finals in September and promotion to the North West 1st Section from January 2027 there is so much to look forward too .


Lostock Hall Brass Band

June 23 • Lostock Hall Memorial Brass Band, 2026 North West 2nd Section champions, seek applications for a vibrant, enthusiastic Musical Director to continue to develop and grow the band. . National Finals in September and Promotion to the 1st Section in 2027


Martin Heartfield

GGSM, ARCM, PGCE
Conductor, Adjudicator, Educationalist


               

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