News / 2019
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cooperation offer for Scottish qualifiers
March 21, 2019
The newly crowned Scottish Champion, the cooperation band, has offered its assistance to fellow representatives in Cheltenham.
Childs to join Black Dyke for Band of the Year appearance
March 21, 2019
David Childs will join Black Dyke as the featured BrassPass 'Band of the Year' Gala Concert soloist in Manchester in June.
To Hull and back after 26 years for regional champion
March 21, 2019
After over a quarter of a century, the EYMS Band reverts back to its former identity — closing its sponsorship chapter on a fantastic high in Durham on the weekend.
Radio: Sunday Bandstand
March 21, 2019
More great music to enjoy from Chris Helme in the heart of Yorkshire
Rebrand for 5 time champion
March 21, 2019
The new name on the London & Southern Counties Regional Championship trophy is Friary Brass Band...
Judges delighted by youth initiative success
March 21, 2019
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators has been given top marks from the youngsters who took part in this year's Young Adjudicators scheme in Huddersfield and Stevenage
Top 25 ranking for University of Huddersfield
March 21, 2019
The University of Huddersfield is celebrating an elite level subject ranking.
Webster and Schwartz head to Germany
March 21, 2019
Roger Webster and Philippe Schwartz will be in Germany this weekend to lead three day course at Folkwang University of Arts Essen.
Wingates pioneer mental health workshop
March 21, 2019
Wingates Band is linking up with health care professionals and the Coop to run a free mental health workshop linked to the benefits of playing a brass band instrument.
Cory announce 2019 Composition Prize details
March 21, 2019
The fifth RWCMD & Cory Band Composition Prize competition is now open for 5 minutes of potential lasting fame...
Death of Gerald Harrison
March 21, 2019
The death has been announced of Gerald Harrison, the man who brought brass bands into the homes of millions of people.
Burry Port welcomes competitors ready to shine
March 21, 2019
Players of all ages and abilities can showcase their talents at the forthcoming West Wales Solo & Ensemble Day in Burry Port — so why not go along and see if you can win...
Regensburg seek inspirational replacement
March 21, 2019
Brass Band Regensburg from Bavaria in Germany will say a fond farewell to their inspirational MD Christine Hartmann — with a new person needed to carry on her great work.
Wessex Summer School to celebrate half century of music making
March 21, 2019
The popular Wessex Band Summer School is celebrating 50 years of music making this year — and is looking to set up a reunion band to help recall great memories.
Coalburn look forward to Cheltenham challenge
March 21, 2019
The Coalburn Band is still celebrating after gaining their qualification trip to the National Finals later this year fuelled by players who have come through the organisation's ranks.
Radio: Sounds of Brass
March 21, 2019
The sound of music conducted by Michael Fowles is the feature this week on the programme hosted by Philip Hunt.
World Rankings — March update
March 20, 2019
Lots of movement throughout the rankings table following the round Regional Championships with Tredegar the biggest mover in the top 10 after their impressive win north Wales.
2019 National Finalists confirmed
March 18, 2019
The list of bands who will challenge for National honours in the autumn is now complete following the last round of 2019 Regional contests on the weekend.
Report & Results: 2019 North of England Regional Championships
March 16, 2019
East Yorkshire Motor Services, J36 Brass, North Skelton, Bearpark & Esh and Tewit Silver claim the honours in Durham
Report & Results: 2019 London & Southern Counties Regional Championships
March 16, 2019
Friary, Amersham, Epsom & Ewell, Chichester City and Simon Langton Brass take the spoils at Stevenage.
Report & Results: 2019 Welsh Regional Championships
March 16, 2019
Tredegar lead the way in Wales as they claim the Championship title, with section awards going to Goodwick, Newport Borough, Taff Vale and Gwaun Cae Gurwen
Brass makes debut at International Tchaikovsky Competition
March 15, 2019
For the first time ever, there will be a brass category in one of the world's most prestigious soloist competitions.
Fulham makes Parkhouse signing for Stevenage
March 15, 2019
Fulham Brass heads to Stevenage with a raft of new signings — headed by the ISB's baritone star Iain Parkhouse.
New Quintacular release from Big Shiny Brass
March 15, 2019
A fantastic new quintet release is now available form Big Shiny Brass
Young Brass Award judges announced
March 15, 2019
An international panel of judges will decide who will win the 2019 Young Brass Award
