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Mario Burki

Burki takes Flight

December 02, 2010
4BR talks to Swiss composer Mario Burki in Montreux about his exciting lower section test piece, Flight.


meylans

Results: 2010 Belgium National Championship

December 01, 2010
New champions crowned in Belgium as Noord-Limburgse Brass under Ivan Meylemans book European place in Montreux.


Kidlington

Results: Leicester Open

December 01, 2010
Kidlington Concert takes the honours at Leicester Open, with wins for Jackfield, Blidworth, Rushden, Croft and Ratby.


Fodens

Foden's celebrate CD success

December 01, 2010
'A World Within' wins Foden's British Bandsman CD of the Year.


Woodfalls

Results: Wessex BBA contest

December 01, 2010
Woodfalls tales of the river bank take Wessex title.


Northop

Results: North Wales BBA contest

December 01, 2010
Despite the bad weather there was a fine turn out of bands in North Wales as Northop top the prize list at Llandudno.


Verwood

New signings at Verwood

December 01, 2010
Verwood Concert Brass has announced two new signings.


New home for Drogheda

December 01, 2010
Drogheda Brass get ready to take up residence in their new home.


Bellshill

Bellshill head for royal visit

December 01, 2010
Bellshill SA Band will be appearing at Glamis Castle once more.


Derwent

Xmas comes early for Derwent

December 01, 2010
Derwent Brass start their Christmas celebrations early to help raise funds for a great charity.


Gwent Youth

Gwent Youth contest cancelled

December 01, 2010
Building work means Greater Youth Contest cancelled for 2011.


Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

December 01, 2010
Frank looks back at the entertainment at Brass in Concert.


Hunt

Radio: Sounds of Brass

December 01, 2010
More great brass band music from Philip Hunt to keep you warm!


John Maines

Radio: World of Brass

December 01, 2010
Plenty of great music to keep the cold at bay with John Maines over the coming weeks.


Long Eaton

Results: Long Eaton Silver Prize

December 01, 2010
There was a fine turn out of brass talent at Long Eaton on the weekend.


Blue Lake Festival logo 2010

Blue Lake Festival success

November 29, 2010
Plenty of community spirit and success at the recent Blue Lake Brass Festival.


Normans deal of the week

Advert: FREE Gig Bags from Normans

November 29, 2010
Normans are currently offering a fantastic promotion on Gig Bags. Spend over £500.00 on a Brass or Woodwind Instrument and receive a Tom & Will Gig Bag absolutely FREE.


Treie

Results: 2010 Swiss National Championship

November 28, 2010
Treize Etoiles takes Swiss National title in Montreux to claim home advantage for 2011 European Championship.


tameside council

2010 Tameside Youth Brass Festival

November 28, 2010
Bare Trees Community Band and John Collins takes the first prize at Tameside Youth Brass Festival at Dukinfield Town Hall.


English National

English Nationals revamp

November 27, 2010
English National Championship undergoes radical overhaul for 2011.


Montreux MCC

4BR at Swiss Nationals

November 26, 2010
A busy weekend with 4BR at the Swiss Nationals in the Montreux Music & Convention Centre where we hope to bring you all the action and drama.


Fairey

Fairey set to remain at home

November 26, 2010
Fairey set to thank world wide support as band announce moves to hopefully stay at historic Stockport home.


Black Dyke

Bates takes horn seat at Dyke

November 26, 2010
15 year old Jonathan Bates has been appointed the new first horn at Black Dyke.


Brett Baker

Baker returns to home comforts

November 26, 2010
After weeks away on tour Brett Baker is looking forward to some familiar home comforts...


Corry

Govan given Corry inspired retreat

November 26, 2010
Jonathan Corry leads a brass band retreat with Govan Citadel Band, making sure they march on full stomachs.




Alison Balsom OBE

Mail headline highlights depressing attitudes towards female performers

August 30 • The decision of multiple award winning trumpet player Alison Balsom to retire from the concert stage has been met with an awful objectifying Daily Mail headline.


mORTIMER tROPHY

Mortimer Maestro Trophy ready for a new home

August 30 • For the 35th time this year a Mortimer Maestro Trophy will be presented to the conductor of the British Open Champion.


Mental Health

Crofton to continue support for mental health awareness with new project

August 30 • Yorkshire band takes a proactive approach to mental health wellbeing series of initiatives around their music making.


Brett Baker

Final touches in place for Baker heroics

August 30 • Brett Baker's latest solo CD release will be available at the Royal Albert Hall.


Dobcross Silver Band - Yorkshire Imperial Band

Sunday 31 August • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Petworth Town Band

August 30 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for BASS TROMBONE, CORNET and TUBA. We are an active band with a full calendar of engagements and are led by our inspirational MD Paula Streeter. We would welcome new players to join our band


Enderby Band

August 30 • Enderby Band (Leicestershire, Championship section) seek: . 2nd EUPHONIUM, Bb BASS & PERCUSSION (expressions of interest from any perc disciplines are welcome). . We are an ambitious, friendly band with a sensibly full calendar of contests and concerts.


Stretford Band

August 30 • Our community based Stretford Band (Manchester) needs YOU! We are looking for enthusiastic bass, trombone and percussion players or any player who fancies a relaxed blow without the pressure of competition. No auditions. Good fun guaranteed. . .


Gordon Eddison

B Ed (Hons). Member AoBBA.
Conductor and Adjudicator.


               

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