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Smithills in action

Smithills raise £5,000 for Bolton Hospice

February 20, 2013
Young brass raises yet more brass for a great hospice fund.


4TUNE BRASS

4tune smiles for talented quartet

February 20, 2013
Four young players from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama recently played their part in remembering the great Philip Jones.


NYBBGB

Vintage dates set for National Youth Courses

February 20, 2013
The National Youth and National Children's Bands are set to enjoy vintage courses this year.


Marsden

Marsden becomes the ultimate cup of tea band...

February 18, 2013
Marsden set for huge commercial exposure as they become the new performing face of Yorkshire Tea — from television to Ashes test matches.


Masters

Line up announced for 25th anniversary All England Masters

February 17, 2013
21 bands will compete for the Silver Jubilee All England Masters International title in Kettering in May.


Sellers Youth

New identity for Sellers Youth

February 17, 2013
The Sellers International Youth Band will now become the Hammonds Youth Band as organisations come together.


Neil Samuel

Samuel set for Poynton Area appearance

February 17, 2013
The experienced Neil Samuel will direct VBS Poynton at the North West Area in March.


Adrian Morton

Rogerstone appoint Morton

February 17, 2013
The experienced Adrian Morton has been appointed the new MD at the Rogerstone Band.


Kyle MacCorquodale

Kyles to Coalburn

February 17, 2013
Kyle MacCorquodale has been appointed the new MD of the Coalburn Silver Intermediate Band.


Chris Helme

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

February 17, 2013
More great music from Chris Helme — from Yorkshire to the four corners of the banding globe.


Chris Davis

Interview with Chris Davis OBE

February 16, 2013
4BR talks to Welsh Open Entertainment Championship adjudicator Chris Davis after the announcement of the results in Porthcawl.


Tredegar

Report & Result: 2013 Welsh Open Entertainment Championship

February 16, 2013
An exceptional programme sees Tredegar claims Welsh Open title for record 11th time in Porthcawl.


Huddersfield Winners unibrass

Report & Result: 2013 UniBrass National Championship

February 16, 2013
Huddersfield claim the First Class Honours as they take UniBrass title at Lancaster University


unibrass

Live: UniBrass

February 16, 2013
Live coverage of the 2013 University Brass Band Championships of Great Britain from Lancaster University.


sILVERWARE

UniBrass and Welsh Open provide weekend contesting action

February 16, 2013
The UniBrass National Championship and the Welsh Open provides the contest action this weekend — and 4BR will be there to enjoy both.


Fodens

Foden's revel in latest Irish excursion

February 16, 2013
Double Champions enjoy yet another memorable weekend with the lovely people and talented players in Armargh.


Brass Band Insurance Services

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February 16, 2013
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Dr Roy Newsome

Dr Roy to be remembered at Elland Contest

February 16, 2013
The memory of the great Dr Roy Newsome will be remembered at the forthcoming Elland Solo & Duet Contest with the presentation of a new trophy.


Birchfield Music

Advert: Birchfield Music

February 16, 2013
Three fantastic new releases from Birchfield Music.


Frank Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

February 16, 2013
More great music from Frank Renton at the BBC


John Maines

Radio: World of Brass

February 16, 2013
More great music from John Maines


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4BR Quiz: Weekly Quiz sponsored by Ev-entz

February 14, 2013
There’s another great prize to be won with our quiz sponsored by Ev-entz.


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All systems go for UniBrass

February 14, 2013
The third UniBrass contest takes place this weekend, and there is plenty to enjoy for everyone making the trip to Lancaster — 4BR included.


David Childs in action

Childs set for Cancer Research Festival of Brass

February 14, 2013
Euphonium virtuoso David Childs will be one of the star attractions at this weekend's Festival of Brass in Cambridge — helping to raise funds for Cancer Research UK.


Heyl Band logo

Heyl welcomes new MD

February 14, 2013
Jeremy Meddows-Taylor is the new MD at the Hely Town Band in Cornwall.




Ammal Bhatia

4BR Monday interview with Ammal Bhatia

January 12 • We talk to 26-year-old Ammal Bhatia, a Leverhulme Scholar completing his Masters in Conducting at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland who will compete in the NYBBGB Conductor Competition in Tidworth on the weekend.


4BR Podcast

4BR Review podcast — RNCM International Brass Band Festival

January 12 • Iwan Fox and Chris Thomas will be joined by RNCM International Brass Band Festival Artistic Director Dr David Thornton this Wednesday to focus on the forthcoming showcase event in Manchester.


Peter Moore

Moore spotlight in Birmingham, Barcelona and London

January 12 • Peter Moore will be joining forces with various friends and ensembles for a busy January series of performances — including an exciting Trivergence of troms.


Philip Jones

Philip Jones celebration in London

January 12 • Leading student brass ensembles will celebrate the life and legacy of the iconic trumpet player Philip Jones.


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


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


Cambrian Brass

January 11 • We are a friendly, inclusive and hard-working brass band, welcoming players of all ages and abilities. We are particularly keen to fill our Soprano Cornet, Flugelhorn, Tenor Horn, Euphonium and EEb Bass positions.


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


John Ward


Conductor, Adjudicator


               

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