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Chris Helme

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

June 26, 2012
More great music from Chris Helme — and now its two hours long!


Michael Bach in action

Interview with Michael Bach

June 24, 2012
4BR talks to Leyland MD Michael Bach following the conclusion of the 2102 English National Championship.


Nicholas and Alison Childs celebrate

Interview with Dr Nicholas Childs

June 24, 2012
Black Dyke's winning conductor talks to 4BR after leading his band to the English National title in Preston.


Richard Marshall

Interview with Richard Marshall

June 24, 2012
Black Dyke's principal cornet talks about his delight at another award and another English National title.


Stephen Roberts & Chris Wormald

Interview with Own Choice judges Stephen Roberts & Chris Wormald

June 24, 2012
4BR talks to the own choice judges at the English National Championship in Preston.


Robert Morgan

Interview with Robert Morgan MBE

June 24, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to BFBB Chairman Robert Morgan MBE about the English Nationals — present and future.


Black Dyke celebrates

Report & Results: 2012 English National Championship

June 23, 2012
Two scorching performances sees Black Dyke claim yet another major title.


Preston Guild Hall

Later start for English Nationals

June 22, 2012
The English National Championship will now start at 10.30am to help with travel arrangements.


Mnozil Brass

Mnozil set for weekend's work

June 22, 2012
The brilliant Mnozil Brass is landing in the UK today for a short two gig tour — so make sure you do not miss them!


Texas Star

Texas Star at home and abroad

June 22, 2012
A British style brass band in the heart of Texas will be playing to the biggest banding audience of the year.


Foresters

On a wing and a prayer for Foresters Brass

June 22, 2012
This is a Brass the Baton relay like no other...


Blidworth Band logo

Blidworth set for Olympic Torch

June 22, 2012
The Blidworth Welfare Band is putting in the extra training for the arrival of the Olympic Torch.


Brass The Baton logo

Knighton youngsters enjoy relay work

June 22, 2012
The talented young players of Knighton Town Training Band certainly enjoyed their bit of relay work recently.


East Riding of Yorkshire logo

East Riding moving forward under new MD

June 22, 2012
The East Riding of Yorkshire Band is certainly making musical progress under new MD Ian Scott.


Dronfield

Report & Results: 2012 Battle of the Bands

June 22, 2012
There was a great weekend of music making hosted by Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band on the weekend — with the contest honours headed by Dronfield.


Geneva Instruments

Advert: Geneva Instruments

June 22, 2012
There are some great offers available from Geneva Instruments at the moment.


EYMS in action

EYMS motor on with 20 years of support

June 22, 2012
The long term sponsorship of the EYMS Band has proved to be beneficial all concerned.


Gwent Music Services

Report & Results: 2012 Gwent Solo & Quartet

June 22, 2012
120 players battle it out for glory in a great day of contesting in South Wales.


Frank Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

June 22, 2012
More great music from Frank at the Beeb.


Guild Hall, Preston

2012 English Nationals: Results to your mobile

June 22, 2012
We will be sending out the 2012 English National Championship results as a FREE text message.


Preston Guild Hall

Introduction to the 2012 English National Championship

June 21, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox gives a short preview of this weekends contest.


East London Brass logo

East London to unearth lost Ireland work

June 20, 2012
A long lost gem of John Ireland is to be heard again this weekend in London in a major retrospective of the composer's work.


4BR logo

4BR Quiz: June Quiz winner

June 19, 2012
One lucky young player will be getting their hands on the new Mirage tenor horn from Dawsons.


Siana Rouse Lanner Brass

Debut triumph for Lanner youngsters

June 19, 2012
The talented young players of Lanner Brass Academy enjoyed a great debut performance at the recent Bugle Contest — led by 8 year old Siana Rouse.


Salisbury City logo

Salisbury make progress

June 19, 2012
The Salisbury City Band continues to make great musical progress.




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


Cheltenham Silver Band

January 14 • Tenor Horn, Bass, Percussion (all positions negotiable) in our 3rd Section Band.. . As we prepare for the West of England Areas with our professional conductor, Neil Brownless, and the 2026 summer season, we are looking to welcome new members.


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


Kevin Wadsworth


Conductor, adjudicator, teacher (ABBA)


               

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