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Gary Curtin

Curtin drawn to Sterling

July 07, 2017
Euphonium star Gary Curtin has joined the Sterling Instruments stable of international performance artists.


Wychavon Festival of Brass

Wychavon set to attract bumper entry

July 07, 2017
This year's Wychavon Festival of Brass has plenty of attractions for competing bands — so get your entry in now...


Lewsi Merthyr

Choral classics assist Lewis Merthyr

July 07, 2017
The Lewis Merthyr Band has been appealing to audiences with their mix of the best of Wales


Haslingden

New signing adds to the Haslingden ranks

July 07, 2017
The talented Billy McCrief has joined Haslingden & Helmshore Band.


Duncan Beckley

Last Drighlington chord for Beckley

July 07, 2017
The musical partnership between conductor Duncan Beckley and the Drighlington Band has come to an amicable end.


John Packer

Brilliant discounted deals at John Packer

July 07, 2017
There are some fantastic deals on offer at John Packer Ltd — with a cracking 15% off.


Bilton Training

Oh, we do like to be beside the seaside...

July 07, 2017
As team building goes, there is nothing better than a great day out at the seaside...


Joseph Cook

Interview with Joseph Cook

July 05, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Manger's star tuba player Joseph Cook about musical and personal life in Norway after making the move nearly three years ago.


Allan Withington

Interview with Allan Withington

July 05, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox meets Allan Withington at his Conductor Summer School in Leeuwarden in The Netherlands.


aLLEN vIZZUTTI

Vizzutti inspires a new generation in the UK

July 04, 2017
The great American trumpet player Allen Vizzutti has been in the UK inspiring a new generation of lucky young players.


Albert Hall

No Geneva link to Nationals

July 04, 2017
The sponsorship link between Geneva Instruments and the National Championships of Great Britain has come to an end#Philip Morris, Director of Kapitol Promotions


Sage

Brass in Concert announces workshop and taster attractions

July 04, 2017
There are plenty of fantastic attractions for young and old at this year's Brass in Concert Festival weekend.


tHORESBY cOLLIERY

Report & Results: 2017 Whiston Festival of Brass

July 04, 2017
Thoresby Colliery provide the top entertainment as they carry on their excellent 2017 form.


Milnrow

Report & Results: 2017 Brighouse Festival of Brass

July 04, 2017
Milnrow add to their 2017 haul of silverware with another victory — this time on the march at Brighouse.


Houghton

Report & Results: 2017 Picnic in the Park

July 04, 2017
Fantastic entertainment was certainly on the menu at the popular Picnic in the Park Entertainment contest in Durham.


Ystradgynalis

Busking and belly dancing adds to community celebration

July 04, 2017
The Ystradgynlais Band certainly played their part in a great community weekend in their home town — although not quite indulging in a bit of brilliant belly dancing...


bEVAN

Tredegar help celebrate a diamond geezer

July 03, 2017
The life and work of the great Welsh politician Aneurin Bevan was celebrated in Tredegar with the help of an unearthed musical gem.


aLLEN vIZZUTTI

Vizzutti heads to Sandbach

July 03, 2017
The great American trumpet player Allen Vizzutti will be performing as well as inspiring young and old in Sandbach today — and you can get along and hear him in action.


Utrecht

Double Dutch for 2018 European set works

July 03, 2017
Dutch composers Harrie Janssen and Hendrik de Boer will write the major set-works for the 2018 European Championships in Utrecht.


All Brass

Radio: All Brass Radio

July 03, 2017
There is a huge selection of music you can choose from to get your favourites into the worldwide top 20 thanks to Dr Fox in the USA!


tHE WINENRS

Report & Result: 2017 Denby Pottery Brass on the Grass

July 02, 2017
There was plenty of great open air entertainment to enjoy at Denby Pottery — with the fantastic bespoke prizes picked up by Leicestershire Co-operative, Shirland Welfare and Shirland Welfare Training.


oNCHAN

Onchan's seventh Heaven helps unique 80th celebrations

July 02, 2017
The 80th anniversary celebrations of Onchan Silver Band came with a very special musical Kingdom trip.


Robert Kavanagh

New MD takes the helm at K&N

July 02, 2017
Robert Kavanagh will take the baton at one of Australia's leading bands, Kensington & Norwood.


bRASS eX

BrassEx link proves to be great success

July 02, 2017
A pilot link between Sheffield's Foundry Studios and the brass band community proved to be a highly successful first partnership step.


dBLIN sILVER

Report & Results: 2017 Ohio Brass Arts Festival

July 02, 2017
Dublin Silver lead the entertainment stakes in central Ohio at a wonderful free event that featured great music and even an appearance by Zombie Elvis!




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.


Howard J Evans

MA (Dist), Mus.B (hons), ARCM (hons), LRAM, LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, composer, arranger, tutor and pianist


               

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