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Raunds Temperance Band logo

No more Overhead at Raunds

February 14, 2013
The Raunds Temperance Band will say goodbye to their long serving principal cornet player at the Midlands Area contest this year.


Co-op

Open harmony at Co-op

February 14, 2013
Co-operative Funeralcare North West Band to give a studentzone look at Harmony Music...


St Breward Band logo

Death of Geoff Swan

February 14, 2013
The death has been announced of the popular bandsman Geoff Swan.


Sorensen

New Professor of Brass at Danish Academy

February 13, 2013
Former European Conductor Competition winner becomes new Professor of Brass at Royal Danish Academy of Music.


Tredegar logo

Jack the lad for Tredegar

February 13, 2013
All England Masters Champions Tredegar welcome the signing of a their new solo baritone player Jack Lapthorn.


Deepcar in action

Deepcar looking to celebrate

February 13, 2013
The Deepcar Band is looking to celebrate its 25th anniversary with the help of some old friends....


Cheque presentation

High flying Friary helps keep the high flyers saving lives

February 13, 2013
Friary Guildford raise funds to keep a very special service in the air — and saving the odd cornet player on the way.


Winter Gardens

Dobcross set for Area Preview night

February 13, 2013
If you want to get an early taster of what is in store for Blackpool in March, then get along to Dobcross Band Club.


Quartet players

Marsden set for Solos, Duets and Quartets

February 13, 2013
The Marsden Band is set to promote its contest to try and bring back the art of Solo, Duet & Quartet Contest later this year.


Wessex warranty

Advert: Wessex Tubas

February 12, 2013
Wessex Tubas now come with a 3 year warranty


Bedworth

Change of judges at Midlands Area

February 12, 2013
Paul Norley comes in for Sandy Smith at Midlands Area Championship in Bedworth.


Cowes Concert Brass with cheque

Local cash Cowes help band

February 12, 2013
Cowes Concert Brass has been helped by a generous cash grant from a local estate agent firm.


Byron Newton

Newton brings buzz to Oz youth

February 12, 2013
Euphonium star Byron Newton has been a busy lad both sides of the Tasman Sea.


Robert Childs

RASWA link up with Robert Childs

February 12, 2013
Dr. Robert Childs returns to Perth to conduct Royal Agricultural Society (RASWA) Brass at the 2013 Australian Nationals.


md rOBERT cHILDS

All Blacks announce tour line up

February 12, 2013
The players chosen to represent the National Band of New Zealand on tour under the baton of Dr Robert Childs later this year have been announced.


Report & Results: 2013 North Wales Solo, Duet & Quartet Contest

February 11, 2013
There was an excellent turn out of players at the North Wales BBA Contest.


Garry Cutt

Dobcross aim to be Cutt above rivals

February 11, 2013
The Dobcross Youth Band are being helped by Garry Cutt and the Polyphonic Brass Quintet to help in their assault at the North West Areas.


Winter Gardens

77 bands enter North West Regional Contest

February 11, 2013
77 bands will take to the stage at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool for the North West Regional Championships on 10th March.


Gloucestershire Association logo

Report & Results: 2013 Gloucestershire BBA Entertainment Contest

February 11, 2013
Fine wins for Abergavenny Borough and Lydbrook Training at a highly enjoyable entertainment day out in Ross on Wye.


US flag

NABBA announce new website presence

February 11, 2013
The North American Brass Band Association has announced the launch of its new website well in advance of the 2013 Championships.


NYBBS

National Youth Band of Scotland auditions anounced

February 11, 2013
The times dates and venues have been announced for young players wishing to be part of the National Youth Band of Scotland organisation.


John Maines

Radio: World of Brass

February 11, 2013
More great brass band music from John Maines.


Frank Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

February 11, 2013
More classic tracks from Frank Renton at the BBC.


robert childs

Interview with Dr Robert Childs

February 10, 2013
Dr Robert Childs speaks with 4BR Editor Iwan Fox following the Norwegian Nationals Championships in Bergen.


chris jeans youth trophy

Report & Result: 2013 Action Medical Research Youth Entertainment

February 10, 2013
Youth Brass 2000 are crowned champions at the UK's premier youth entertainment championship in Blackpool.




Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Results: 2025 North West Regional Championshipships

February 23 • It's 9 Caret golden wins on the trot from Foden's whilst victories go to Tyldesley, Middleton, Doncross and Darwen Brass at the Winter Gardens.


Test Pieces

4BR Area coverage

February 22 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox has confirmed a different approach to coverage of the Regional Championship events.


Blackpool

North West Area line-ups

February 21 • The bands will put their final preparations in place ahead of their performances in Blackpool on Sunday.


John Wallace

Wallace presented with SBBA Outstanding Achievement Award

February 21 • John Wallace CBE has been presented with the 'Outstanding Achievement Award' by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal College of Music Sackbut Ensemble

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Welsh Guards

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Midlands Championships Preview Evening

Sunday 23 February • Summit Centre . Kirkby in Ashfield . Nottinghamshire NG17 7LL


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 28 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

February 20 • Reading Band still needs LOWER BRASS for the 4th section contest at Stevenage on Saturday 15th March! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Boarshurst Silver Band

February 17 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a BBb player, flugel, and front row cornet player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday.


Mid Rhondda Band

February 14 • Mid Rhondda Band are looking for the following players : Front Row Cornet, Solo Trombone, Eb Bass, Kit and Tuned Percussionists. The band will be competing in the 3rd Section at the Welsh Area. Contest & concert engagements in the diary for 2025


Andreas Kratz

Mus.B (hons)
Conductor, Adjudicator, Teacher


               

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