News / 2010
Page 29 of 68
Metal & Movement
July 25, 2010
National Australia Brass appoints 'Composers in Residence' and announces plans for future projects.
Doctors orders for Dr Roy
July 25, 2010
Dr Roy Newsome is currently in hospital, but will soon be back on his feet.
Gregson set for emotional Welsh return
July 25, 2010
Professor Edward Gregson is preparing for an emotional Welsh return this weekend, with a Small helping hand...
Virtuosi sign virtuoso flugel
July 23, 2010
There is a virtuoso signing at Virtuosi GUS, as former Desford principal cornet Gary Wyatt signs as their new flugel in time for London.
Parker hangs up Fairey wings
July 23, 2010
Stalwart cornet player Gary Parker has hung up his Fairey (Geneva) wings after 21 years of great service.
Mutual parting of the waves for Seaman
July 23, 2010
After 13 years at the helm, Nigel Seaman and the Markham & District Band have decided to part company by mutual consent.
Adrienne, Lady Stewart Bursaries
July 21, 2010
Six recipients of the 2010/11 Australasian band musicianship bursaries have been announced.
Record numbers set for Butlins
July 21, 2010
Butlins announce huge entry response for 2011 contest — so get your entry in fast if you don't want to miss out.
Welsh bands get chance to have their say
July 21, 2010
Welsh bands given chance to have their say over proposed cuts to funding.
Vive la brass band France!
July 21, 2010
There is a small part of France that is forever British — if the sound of the music coming from some well integrated ex-pats such as Rob Burnett is anything to go by.
King set for Swedish Titan
July 21, 2010
Professor David King will be making a pre British Open visit to conduct Swedish champion, Windcorp Brass.
New principal at Yorkshire Police
July 21, 2010
Kim Wear is the new principal cornet of South Yorkshire Police Band.
Somerset resigns from Deepcar
July 21, 2010
Gavin Somerset has stepped down for the post of MD at the Deepcar Band.
Ritchie resigns at Carlton Brass
July 21, 2010
Walter Ritchie resigns as MD of Carlton Brass after four succesful years at the helm.
A woman's role in banding is....
July 20, 2010
It seems that a recent report on gender inequality at the BBC Proms may be mirrored in the banding world too...
Results: Doctor Martin Trust Entertainment Contest
July 20, 2010
Clear bill of health for Reg Vardy as they take £4,000 top prize at Doctor Martin Trust Entertainment Contest.
Results: Durham BBA
July 20, 2010
GT Group Peterlee make light work of it to take Durham entertainment title.
Results: Kiveton Woodland Brass Festival
July 20, 2010
Crofton Silver fell their rivals to take Forestry title.
Results: Old Silkstone March & Hymn
July 20, 2010
Yorkshire Imps stamp their class at the Old Silkstone March & Hymn Tune contest.
Main signings at Carlton
July 20, 2010
Carlton Main Frickley announce a quartet of new signings ahead of British Open.
