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Unite the Union

New signings at Unite

November 06, 2013
New players and a new Arranger in Residence help boost Unite's ranks.


Stannington

Wadsworth takes baton at Stannington

November 06, 2013
The highly experienced Kevin Wadsworth is set to take over the conducting duties at Stannington.


LBBA

Huge numbers for Leicestershire Open

November 05, 2013
70 bands will take to the stages to try and claim titles at the Leicestershire BBA Contest later this month.


Tullis Russell Mills

Report & Results: 2013 Borders Entertainment Contest

November 05, 2013
There was a great day of brass band entertainment on offer at Jedburgh on the weekend — led by Tullis Russell Mills.


Russell Gray

Report & Results: 2013 Danish National Championship

November 05, 2013
Russell Gray pilots Concord to Perth after third National victory.


Grimethorpe in action

Webster's wonders

November 05, 2013
The first results show Grimethorpe inspiring a new generation to start a passion for playing a brass instrument


Aldbourne

Report & Results: 2013 SWBBA Championship

November 04, 2013
An excellent day of contesting in Torquay sees Aldbourne lead the way in the South West BBA Championship title stakes.


Deiniolen

Report & Results: 2013 North Wales BBA Championship

November 04, 2013
An excellent day of contesting in Llandudno shows off further Welsh quality headed by Deiniolen.


Fountain City

Report & Results: 2013 US Open Entertainment Championship

November 04, 2013
Fountain City takes premier American entertainment title


Stavanger

Report & Results: 2013 SIDDIS Entertainment Contest

November 03, 2013
Stavanger retains premier Norwegian entertainment title under the ever inventive Allan Withington.


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Scottish Youth debate continues

November 03, 2013
Opinions are being polarised on the question of the future development of the National Youth Band of Scotland.


Fodens

Report & Results: 2013 Foden's Solo, Duet & Quartet Competition

November 02, 2013
The third Foden's Solo, Duet & Quartet competition has been taking place at Sandbach Boys School.


Wessex Tubas

Advert: Wessex Tubas

November 01, 2013
Make sure you get around the country to try out the fantastic range of Wessex Tuba instruments.


Old Hall Brass

Ghostbusters found at Old Hall

November 01, 2013
There was some really spooky going-ons at a recent Old Hall Brass Halloween rehearsal...


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Saintly support from SBBA

November 01, 2013
The Scottish Brass Band Association has put its support behind the forthcoming St Andrews Festival of Brass.


Carlton Main in action

Carlton add to main strengths

November 01, 2013
Yorkshire champion adds further strength in depth to their Brass in Concert challenge.


BTM Band

United Nations at BTM

November 01, 2013
MD Dewi Griffths will now have an international musical task force under his command at BTM Band.


Jonathan Crowhurst

All Systems go for Crowhurst

November 01, 2013
Jonathan Crowhurst has been appointed the new MD at BAE Systems Band.


Hammonds Saltaire

Hammonds open the doors for new recruits

November 01, 2013
If you are young and enthusiastic and want to play a brass instrument then Hammonds Youth Band could be just the right place for you...


Haverhill Band

Death of Les Ager

November 01, 2013
4BR has been informed of the death of the highly respected conductor and musician Les Ager.


On air

Radio: World of Brass

November 01, 2013
More great music from John Maines


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SBBA hits back with heavyweight response

October 31, 2013
The Scottish Brass Band Association hits back with a heavyweight response to criticism over National Youth Band.


Bob Childs in action

Waterfront music for Royal Welsh students

October 30, 2013
Dr Robert Childs to lead innovative student concert programme at Maritime Museum in Swansea on weekend.


City of Cardiff

New direction signs on M2 and M5

October 30, 2013
Two young conductors will take charge of directing the musical traffic at the City of Cardiff M2 & M5 bands.


Philip Harper

Harper set to comment on Borders clash

October 30, 2013
Cory MD Philip Harper will be making his views known to the competing bands at the forthcoming Borders Entertainment Contest.




wobplay

New ownership announced for World of Brass, Wobplay and World of Sound

July 1 • The trio of leading brass band music brands have been bought as an independent business by Adam Goldsmith and Nicki Tonge.


Spring Festival

Venues and dates for 2027 & 2028 Spring Festival announced

July 1 • Town Hall Birmingham and the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire will host the 2027 and 2028 British Open Spring Festival contests as long term plans are put in place following feedback.


Cory

Cory set for Tibetan title challenge in Kerkrade

June 30 • The Welsh champion will head to the World Music Contest armed with a third adventure of Tintin courtesy of the pseudonym inspired Paul Raphael.


Score

Kapitol looking for York judges...

June 30 • Kapitol Promotions and the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators are looking for people to start their judging journey in York in September.


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Air Force Squadronaires

Friday 3 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Brass - Living Lines

Sunday 5 July • St Saviour's, Pimlico, St.George's Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 3QW


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 5 July • St Alfege Church . Greenwich Church Street. London SE10 9BJ


Regent Brass - Brass on the Grass

Wednesday 22 July • The College Garden, Westminster Abbey, Deans Yard, London SW1P 3PA


Cross Keys Silver Band

July 2 • Solo Euphonium - With an array of concerts, contests and community engagements lined up for the remainder of 2026, we're looking to fill our Solo Euphonium seat. If you're the strong player that we're interested in, please get in touch.


Cross Keys Silver Band

July 2 • Solo Horn - We're looking to recruit a new Solo Horn player to help shape the section in our 2nd section band in South Wales. We have an array of concerts, contests and community engagements lined up for the remainder of 2026.


Crewe Brass

July 1 • Crewe Brass are looking for a FRONT ROW CORNET to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


John Durrant

MA LLCM TD CertEd (Dist)
Conductor, Band Trainer, Composer, Trumpet and Cornet Soloist, Arranger, Adjudicator


               

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