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ABBA

ABBA publish self categorisation results

July 02, 2010
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators reveal that over 80% of it current membership is good enough to adjudicate at the very highest level — all over the world.


Money

2010 4BR Money List — July update

July 01, 2010
Fairey (Geneva) top the money after a cash converter payout in Preston.


Symphony Hall

Intriguing match ups at British Open

July 01, 2010
Howard Snell and Foden's, Frank Renton for Whitburn and Martin Winter at Desford — as the organisers reveal the names of the MDs and the bands they will front at the British Open in September.


Higgins

Higgins set for Hell dance

July 01, 2010
Gavin Higgins set for dance outing on the edge of Hell...


Geneva

Advert: Geneva Instruments

July 01, 2010
Fairey well done! Geneva sponsors thank their band — and their fantastic instruments for the recent English National win.


Harrogate

New prize at Hardraw Scar

July 01, 2010
Harrogate Band to present 40th anniversary prize at the famous Hardraw Scar contest.


Radio: Time for Brass

July 01, 2010
More great youth inspired music from Ian Cottier on Manx Radio.


New signings galore at Thornbury

July 01, 2010
Thornbury Castle Band has welcomed a number of new signings to the ranks.


RAF looking for old contacts

July 01, 2010
The Royal Air Force Music Service is looking to make contact with former musicians.


Childs

Italian delight for Childs

June 30, 2010
David and Robert Childs enjoy some Italian delights on their recent trip to Sicily and perform like Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi in the process!


Fodens

Foden's team up with Tovey and Gourlay

June 30, 2010
Foden's to team up with Bram Tovey and James Gourlay.


Mead

Mead on his travels

June 30, 2010
Euphonium star is just started the first leg of what promises to be an exhausting world tour.


Cook

Cook set for concerto performance

June 30, 2010
Tuba star Joseph Cook is putting the final touches to his preparation for a concerto performance this weekend.


VBS Poynton

Poynton thanks to American friends

June 30, 2010
The VBS Poynton Band recently hosted the Natural State Band from Arkansas USA.


Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

June 30, 2010
More music from Frank Renton at the BBC.


Radio: Time for Brass

June 30, 2010
More great music from Ian Cottier on the radio.


Wollongong Conservatorium

Results: 2010 NSW Solo & Ensemble Championships

June 30, 2010
Results from the 2010 NSW Solo and Ensemble Championships


Camborne

Results: Bugle Contest

June 29, 2010
The sun sone brightly on Camborne at Bugle recently as they once again took home the honours and the Royal Trophy for a 35th time.


Fairey

Fairey trio celebrate English victory

June 29, 2010
4BR talks exclusively to three happy Fairey (Geneva) players after their long overdue major victory at Preston on the weekend.


Judges

Judges tell all about Eden

June 29, 2010
4BR talks exclusively to the three men in the box at the English Nationals in Preston


Taylor

Taylor made delight at end of Fairey drought

June 29, 2010
4BR talks to Fairey (Geneva) stalwart Brian Taylor following the band's English National victory that ends a seven year major drought.


Morgan

BFBB encouraged by English quality

June 29, 2010
4BR talks exclusively to Robert Morgan MBE at the conclusion of the English National Championship in Preston on the weekend.


John Packer

Advert: John Packer Ltd

June 29, 2010
New JP Rath Trombone set for Texas lift off


Wakefield Metropolitan

Results: Easingwold Contest

June 29, 2010
Wakefield Metropolitan take the honours at Easingwold.


Law

Law takes the reins of Japanese Colt

June 29, 2010
Norman Law has just returned home after another succesful visit to the Band of the Black Colt in Japan.




Podcast

Festival focus for 4BR Review podcast

January 14 • Join the live podcast broadcast this evening with Iwan Fox, Chris Thomas and Dr David Thornton as they preview the attractions at the forthcoming RNCM International Brass Band Festival.


RBC

Area test-piece focus at RBC Brass Day

January 14 • Players, conductors and brass band supporters can enjoy a full day of Third and Fourth Section test-piece workshops in Birmingham — with a Thomas Fountain bonus.


RNCM Festival

Cymbals to soundtracks on offer at RNCM Percussion Day

January 14 • There will be a full day of percussion attractions on offer at the RNCM in February.


Desford

Desford landmark with latest Vietnam tour

January 14 • The 2025 National Champion will head to Vietnam as they mark their 20th overseas tour.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Chinnor Silver

January 13 • New Year,New Section,New MD and for you New Band?. We are looking for a Tuned Percussionist for the areas and beyond.. Rehearsals are on a Wednesday evening 8-10 in our own bandroom (so no setting up each time).


Chinnor Silver

January 13 • Our COMMUNITY BAND is meeting again on Monday (19th) at 11am in our own bandroom.. We welcome players of all abilities to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with cake and coffee thrown in all free.. Playing with us doesn’t affect your own band


Otley Brass Association

January 11 • Tenor Trombone Player needed for 6 week holiday cover with Otley Brass Band.. Practice is Tuesday nights 7.30-9.30pm at Otley Courthouse, LS21 3AN


Darren R. Hawken

PGdip, BMus(hons) PGCE, dipABRSM, LRSM
Conductor, Arranger, Teacher, Adjudicator, Band Trainer


               

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