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Vinter

4BR Midweek Quiz

May 25, 2021
A little bit of Gilbert Vinter' s musical history storytelling to figure out if you are to win ten great vintage brass band CDs...


Fodens

Foden's Whit Friday draws

May 25, 2021
Find out where your favourite band has been drawn for the Foden's on-line event which takes place this Friday and Saturday — from 1 to 119...


Bright

All things Bright and beautiful...

May 24, 2021
Former London Symphony Orchestra principal trombonist Dudley Bright is the latest world class soloist to be featured in the wobplay recital series.


Cross

Death of David Mabey

May 24, 2021
The death has been announced of former National Youth Band of Wales Chairman and Treasurer, David Mabey.


British Open

Banding world rejoices as Open tickets set for online sale

May 24, 2021
Tickets for a full house 168th British Open Championship will go on sale online later this week


rncm

Top 10 success for music academy and college

May 23, 2021
The Royal Academy of Music and the Royal Northern College of Music are in the top ten higher education establishments where students go on to find full time employment.


Youth

British Youth Band Association announces two year schedule

May 23, 2021
There will be plenty of competitive outdoor action to enjoy for performers who are part of the British Youth Band Association.


Thunderbirds

4BR Sunday quiz: A little bit of Euro fun...

May 23, 2021
After the UK disaster at the Eurovision Song Contest — see if you can win our quiz prize inspired by a much more successful entry...


Philip Sparke

4BR Friday Interview with Philip Sparke

May 21, 2021
4BR catches up with the renowned composer after it was announced that he has become an Honorary Member of the American Bandmasters' Association — an accolade given to just three other English musicians in its history.


Audley

b# ready for protective action with Audley

May 21, 2021
Qualkem, the makers of the b# cleaning products recently came to the aid of Audley Brass as they returned to open rehearsals.


Besson

Besson Fridays at Home: Episode 21

May 21, 2021
Phil, Steve and Roger are joined by two of the fast rising stars of the euphonium world — Adam Bokaris and Chris Robertson.


National

Garlick steps down from Boarshurst helm

May 21, 2021
The successful seven year musical partnership between Boarshurst Band and James Garlick has come to an end.


Halliday

4BR Thursday Interview with Major Stewart Halliday

May 20, 2021
4BR talks to Major Stewart Halliday who will be taking up a new appointment as Director of Music of the Band of the Coldstream Guards after leading them out at the FA Cup Final last weekend...


Mathilde

Report & Results: 2021 Swiss Solo & Quartet Championships

May 20, 2021
The remarkable Mathilde Roh claims a hat-trick of Blue Riband Swiss solo titles in a brilliantly unconventional musical manner, as over 350 performers battled for the honours this year.


Jam pots

JAM making session this evening...

May 19, 2021
There is a great opportunity for composers to fid out more about the John Armitage Memorial Trust (JAM) Organ & Brass Quintet composition initiative.


Cross

Death of Rosslyn Morgan

May 19, 2021
The death has been announced of Ystradgynlais Band stalwart, Rosslyn Morgan


Covid

4BR Wednesday interview with Dr Alex Parker of BBE

May 19, 2021
4BR talks to Dr Alex Parker, at Brass Bands England for the latest update on advice and guidance available for bands in England wishing to go back to rehearsals under Covid-19 regulations from May 17th.


Eurpoen

European Festival broadcast extended

May 19, 2021
You can enjoy the highlights of all the brilliant playing from the past 16 years of the special European Championship Festival broadcast free for another week on Wobplay.com


Adrian Hirst

On the road again...

May 19, 2021
Former Black Dyke trom star takes to the road with the daughter to put in the miles to help raise funds for Prostate Cancer UK.


Wilknson

4BR Tuesday Interview with Dr Keith Wilkinson

May 18, 2021
4BR talks to the hugely respected English conductor after he announces his retirement as Musical Director of the Brass Band of Western Reserve which he helped found in 1997.


Pippen

Brass Things Review: Rejano Trombone practice mutes

May 18, 2021
Our resident testing expert Jonathan Pippen gets to grips with the new practice mutes from Rejano


cOVID

BBE confirms DCMS guidance for English bands

May 18, 2021
Brass Bands England outlines advice, regulations and guidance for English bands from 17th May — with two free Q&A set up for further enquiries for those looking to return to rehearsals.


Thornton

Thornton heads to Geneva

May 18, 2021
Geneva Group announce Dr David Thornton as a new Development Consultant & Performance Artist.


sUMMER

4BR Mid-week quiz: A little bit of seasoning...

May 18, 2021
Make the links to our little brain tickler and there is a neat little prize package ready to be claimed.


Trophies

Report & Results: 2021 East Anglian BBA On-line Solo & Ensemble

May 18, 2021
A great turn out of online performers provided the competitive music making entertainment for the East Anglian BBA event.




wELSH aREA

Draws & Results: 2025 Welsh Regional Championships

March 15 • Parc & Dare, Deiniolin Silver and Holywell claim the first titles of the weekend in Swansea


Stevenage

Draws & Results: 2025 London & Southern Counties Area Championships

March 15 • Kidlington Concert Brass and Cobham claim the first titles of the Stevenage weekend.


cIVIC cENTRE

Result: 2025 Midlands Second Section Area Championship

March 15 • Carlton Brass claims the Second Section honours in Bedworth


Derek rENSHAW

Renshaw adds experience to MD role at Hade Edge

March 15 • Three time National winner Derek Renshaw brings his experience to the role of MD at Hade Edge Band.


Regent Hall Concerts - RAM Trumpet Ensembles

Friday 14 March • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Wigfield Brass Quintet

Friday 14 March • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 15 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Contest: Midlands Regional Brass Band Championships

Saturday 15 March • Bedworth Civic Hall, High Street CV12 8NF


Contest: Welsh Regional Championships

Saturday 15 March • Brangwn Hall, Guildhall Rd S, Swansea SA1 4PE


Port Sunlight Lyceum Brass

March 15 • Merseyside/Wirral based. We are a friendly 4th section band with regular jobs and socials throughout the year! Looking for a Principal Cornet, Cornets(position negotiable), Flugal and Trombone. All Players welcome! Instruments available to use!


The Marple Band

March 13 • Cornet ( positions negotiable),baritone and kit percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new musical journey with our MD Nick Birch.


Rushden Town Band

March 12 • Back Row Cornet - due to a change in job, the band has a vacancy for a back row cornet. The band has a lovely atmosphere, and has regular jobs throughout the year as well as taking part in at least two contests.


Andreas Kratz

Mus.B (hons)
Conductor, Adjudicator, Teacher


               

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