News / 2015
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Cory composers shortlist announced
May 14, 2015
The shortlist of works to be performed at the final of the Cory Composition Competition have been announced.
Death of Preben Norgaard Christensen
May 14, 2015
The death has been announced of the highly respected Danish conductor and musician Preben Norgaard Christensen.
New arrival gets the Royal approval from Besses Boys
May 13, 2015
Besses Boys Band celebrated the birth of the HRH Princess Charlotte of Cambridge by performing an open air concert in London.
Interview with Rambert Ballet
May 13, 2015
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Mark Baldwin and Gavin Higgins about the ground breaking collaboration between contemporary dance and brass band music in Dark Arteries
Tredegar & Higgins set for Dark Arteries world premiere
May 12, 2015
The Sadler's Wells stage in London will play host to the world premiere of Dark Arteries by Gavin Higgins featuring the Rambert Ballet & Tredegar Town Band this week.
2015 Elland Silver Slow Melody
May 12, 2015
Harry Newton & Bethany Plant amongst the youngsters successful at Elland Silver's 26th Annual Slow Melody Contest on Sunday.
Everything in place for Bugle
May 12, 2015
Thirty two ands are set to appear at the West of England Festival in Bugle next month.
Buchan takes Harrogate lead
May 12, 2015
Geneva Instrument's, Managing Director, Craig Buchan has taken over the baton duties at Harrogate Band.
Ireland set for real ale & brass weekend
May 12, 2015
If you want ale & brass in mid-June, Chesterfield is the place to go.
Trumpet star joins forces with Amersham
May 12, 2015
The internationally renowned trumpet player, Mike Lovatt was on top form at Amersham's recent Spring Concert.
Verwood star inspires Blushing Brass
May 12, 2015
The all female band of Boobs & Brass joined forces with members of Verwood Concert Brass & Kirsty Abbotts on the weekend to raise more money for the Breakthrough Cancer Charity.
Report & Result: 2015 Grand Shield
May 09, 2015
Rothwell Temperance conquers Arabian Nights to head to Symphony Hall and the British Open with Woodfalls joining them in Birmingham.
Report & Result: 2015 Senior Cup
May 09, 2015
Jaguar Land Rover conquers Festival Music to claim their place in the Grand Shield in 2016 with Ashton under Lyne, Friary Guildford and Co-operative Funeralcare North West.
Report & Result: 2015 Senior Trophy
May 09, 2015
Rainford triumph on Tallis Variations as Llwydcoed, VBS Poynton and Newtongrange join them in the Senior Cup in 2016.
New Brass in the Bandstand contest seeks eager contenders
May 07, 2015
Big prize money up for grabs on a first come first served basis at Shirebrook in July. Be quick.... as Grimey are on first...
UK a nation of wannabe chefs and musicians
May 07, 2015
A recent survey about what people would love to take up and learn as a new skill sees cooking and music top the wish lists...
Loxley looking for voting boost
May 07, 2015
The Loxley Band is looking for your vote to help them gain much needed community funds.
Hafabra apology for Euro stream trickle
May 07, 2015
An apology has been issued by Hafabra Live Streaming following the problems they encountered in broadcasting from the European Championships in Freiburg.
Foden's set for contest day
May 07, 2015
The hugely successful Foden's Solo Contest will take place with Besson Musical Instrument help later this year.
Deiniolen Youth gets Dewi help
May 07, 2015
Tredegar principal cornet Dewi Griffiths has been helping Deiniolen Youth Band in their forthcoming contest preparation with a workshop day in North Wales.
Newstead go green with new partnership
May 07, 2015
Newstead Brass enters into an innovative sponsorship partnership with renewable energy company.
Newtown enjoys concert and awards night
May 07, 2015
The Newtown Band has enjoyed playing to its public and dishing out well deserved annual awards.
Bands line up for Weston
May 07, 2015
There is a good line-up of bands for the forthcoming Weston Super Mare contest.
Usk enjoy civic reception to celebrate 30 year achievement
May 07, 2015
Usk Town Band has enjoyed a civic reception in their honour to mark their victory at the Welsh Regional Championship in Swansea earlier this year.
