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Russell Gray

Report & Results: 2012 Bolsover Brass Festival Charity Re-union contest

October 07, 2012
Russell Gray helps rewind the musical clock to lead Sir Richard Arkwright’s Masson Mills Band to re-union victory at Bolsover.


Burry Port

Report & Results: 2012 West Wales Festival Contest

October 07, 2012
Burry Port strengthen their Welsh League grip as City of Cardiff, Goodwick, Ammanford, Cwmtawe and M2 enjoy success in Fishguard.


Black Dyke in action

Dyke open Daphnis doors

October 06, 2012
European champions set to open rehearsal doors on National test piece.


US Open

Strong line up for US Open

October 06, 2012
There is a very strong line up of bands for the 10th anniversary US Open next month in Illinois.


Lancing Brass

New MD at Lancing Brass

October 06, 2012
David Martin has become the new MD at Lancing Brass.


Salford students

Students become Village people for BBC

October 06, 2012
Five young students have become Village people for a forthcoming BBC drama.


John Maines

Radio: World of Brass

October 06, 2012
More great music from John Maines.


Wantage

Report & Results: 2012 scaba Autumn Contest

October 06, 2012
Wantage reveal the broadest of Shoulders to carry away the honours at Crawley.


Grieghallen

Norway returns to single test

October 05, 2012
Constructive talks lead to return to single test piece format for Elite Division bands at Norwegian Nationals.


rncm

RNCM Festival to celebrate Britten

October 05, 2012
First details of what promises to be an engrossing 2013 RNCM Festival of Brass have been revealed.


Ronnie Tennant at Band Supplies

Advert: Band Supplies

October 05, 2012
Band Supplies will be in Kirkcaldy this weekend so make sure you visit us at the Adam Smith Hall to get you hands on some great deals.


Michael Dodd

Dodd stands down at Grimethorpe

October 05, 2012
Michael Dodd has relinquished his position as solo euphonium at Grimethorpe Colliery Band after 14 successful years in the role.


Kevin Steward

New Stewardship at Towcester

October 05, 2012
The experienced Kevin Steward takes over the MD role at Towcester Studio Band.


Fairlop in action

Fairlop to enjoy rennaisance

October 05, 2012
The Fairlop Band will be hoping for a renaissance of players and audiences with new ensemble.


Clifton & Lightcliffe

Yorkshire best at Clifton this weekend

October 05, 2012
There will be plenty of Yorkshire's best on show at the new Yorkshire Solo Championships this weekend. So get along and enjoy the music making.


Cornerstone Brass

New edges added at Cornerstone

October 05, 2012
Some new player edges have been added at Cornerstone Brass.


Fairey logo

Death of Alf Morten

October 05, 2012
4BR has been informed of the death of one of the great bass trombonists of post war banding — Alf Morten.


In action

Euro conductors sought

October 04, 2012
If you wish to compete for the European Conductors prize of 3,000 Euro in Oslo next year, you had better get your entry in.


Pemberton in action

Pemberton goodbye to flugel star

October 04, 2012
Pemberton Old Wigan Band has said a fond farewell to one of its finest performers.


Deiniloen

Masterclass for determined Deiniolen

October 04, 2012
Anna Hughes-Williams leads the young players of Deiniolen in their pre-contest preparation for Llandudno.


St Dennis logo

Report & Results: 2012 Cornish Championship

October 04, 2012
St Dennis lead the way in Truro after a great day of brass band entertainment from dawn till dusk.


CWS Manchester Band

Death of CWS (Manchester) player

October 04, 2012
Harold Lang, one of the great players with the famous CWS (Manchester) Band has died.


Grimethorpe stars

Grimethorpe stars to lead Brass & Perc workshop

October 03, 2012
The star players of Grimethorpe Colliery Band are to lead the Yorkshire & Humberside Brass & Percussion workshop day.


sbba tutors

Tutor Workshop huge success in Scotland

October 03, 2012
The Scottish Brass Band Association's latest workshop has been hailed as an overwhelming success.


Hannah Drage and Grant Jameson

New signings at Tredegar

October 03, 2012
Masters champions welcome a brace of new signings ahead of London challenge.




pODCAST

4BR Review — Episode 16

February 26 • Iwan and Chris looked forward to the 2026 Regional Championships — the issues, music and tips for victory, as well as provide their views on new CD releases, book, LPs, concerts and events to go to...


Jan Kroon

New Dutch National works to be revealed

February 25 • The works to be used at the 2026 Dutch National Championships are being revealed over coming weeks — starting with the First Division.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

February 25 • Music with a Welsh flavouring in parts to celebrate St David's Day with Martin and Julie at 5.00pm.


Big Chat Brass

Podcast: Smith & Grezzy's Big Chat Brass

February 25 • Simon and Sandy take the opportunity to discuss the forthcoming Regional Championships with tips and opinions on the five test-pieces to be used.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Oompah Brass XXL

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 1 March • St. Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street. London SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - London Central Fellowship Band

Saturday 7 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Regent Hall Band of the Salvation Army

Tuesday 10 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Banks Brass Band

February 25 • It's not too late to join Banks Brass Band, a friendly non-contesting band near Southport. All players welcome particularly euphoniums, trombones and basses. Rehearsals: Mondays 8.00-9.30pm in the Hub@Banks community centre, PR9 8BL


Chinnor Silver

February 23 • Our COMMUNITY BAND are meeting on MONDAY 2nd at 11am in our bandroom.. Join us for a relaxed friendly blow with coffee and cake as an added bonus.. Playing with us wont impact your No1 band so come along for a blow.


St Albans Brass Band

February 19 • TUNED PERCUSSION PLAYER Wanted. St Albans Band. Rehearsals Wednesdays 8 to 10pm. Varied programme of concerts, gigs and civic events throughout the year. Friendly, welcoming brass band. Experienced players and returners welcome. www.stalbansband.co.uk


Simon Gresswell


Conductor, adjudicator, tutor, tuba specialist


               

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