News / 2021
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Interview with Paul Hindmarsh
March 10, 2021
4BR catches up with Paul Hindmarsh to find out more about the news that brass band music will be featured on Radio 3.
Harper and Mead awarded Iles and Mortimer Medals
March 10, 2021
Philip Harper and Steven Mead will be presented with the 2021 Iles and Mortimer Medals in recognition of their outstanding service to the brass band movement.
Radio 3 to feature Brass at Breakfast
March 10, 2021
Paul Hindmarsh has curated a series of daily brass band breakfast treats to be featured on Radio 3 over the coming weeks.
4BR Wednesday morning interview with Philip Harper
March 10, 2021
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to the Cory MD about the forthcoming Kapitol Cory Online Championships
Time to make final lyrical impressions
March 10, 2021
There is still time for cornet players all over the globe to send in their entries to win the Phillip McCann Geneva Cornet Slow Melody Competition.
5 minute masterclass with Jonathan Pippen
March 09, 2021
Trombone star Jonathan Pippen provides an essential insight into note production...
East Anglian BBA to celebrate 90th anniversary online
March 09, 2021
The popular solo and ensemble contest will be held online this year as the East Anglian Brass Band Association celebrates its 90th anniversary.
IBBSS to return to Swansea
March 09, 2021
Arrangements are underway for the return of the International Brass Band Summer School to Swansea in August — so get in touch to secure your place.
Judges prepare for online entertainment
March 09, 2021
The Kapitol Cory Online Championships start this weekend — so join the panel of judges in enjoying the entertainment on offer.
Jarvis kicks off with bring back the brass
March 08, 2021
The award winning trombonist Carol Jarvis will be in conversation with the BBE 'Brass Foundations' team this evening.
Liz Lane takes flight with lead role at Grimethorpe
March 08, 2021
Grimethorpe Colliery Band appoint Liz Lane as their new Composer-in-Association as the latest 'Bluebird' composition takes flight.
Positive Mode for support on International Women's Day
March 08, 2021
Gyda Matland, Helen Harrelson and Toni Durrant become Artists in Association with Mode for... to help support well being and positive mental health in the brass band movement.
Wales to lead on Women in Brass Bands
March 07, 2021
New Welsh body to host an free open forum discussion on the topic of women in brass bands.
Hutchinson to help National Youth Band to open virtual doors
March 07, 2021
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will host a 'virtual open-day' in April — and its free to attend.
BML has all the talented dance moves
March 07, 2021
The young players of the BML Talents Band in Switzerland have been inspired to add a few dance steps to their repertoire.
Young brass band players look to make national mark in Germany
March 07, 2021
Two young players from Jugend Brass Band BlechKLANG hope to make a mark against orchestral rivals in online German competition.
BBE hosts Coldstream Guards
March 07, 2021
The next Brass Bands England webinar will explore the musical opportunities on offer through the British Army and the Coldstream Guards.
Funeral of Gordon Roberts
March 07, 2021
The funeral of Gordon Roberts, the former conductor of Rothwell Temperance Band will take place on Tuesday 9th March.
Sheona Wade takes new role with Adjudicator's Association
March 05, 2021
Tenor horn star becomes the Vice-Chairperson of the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators.
Getting closer...
March 05, 2021
Players are starting to see the light when it comes to future contest performance opportunities...
Encouraging findings with latest Covid-19 research
March 04, 2021
The preliminary findings of joint research offers further hope for performers and audiences alike.
General positives for Arts budget help
March 04, 2021
The latest Government budget help for the arts sector has gained a generally positive response — although there remains concern that self employed musicians are still losing out.
Scottish youth shines in Final push
March 04, 2021
Over 60 young players took the opportunity to qualify for the Scottish Youth Solo Festival later this month.
Fully Scored returns
March 04, 2021
There is a new episode of the podcast 'Fully Scored' to enjoy with presenter Matthew Frost.
