News / 2021
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Foden's make official Mercer & Barker link
November 13, 2021
The National Champion has announced its partnership with mouthpiece maker Mercer & Barker.
Guardian feature for Abertillery 50th anniversary
November 13, 2021
A new work from the pen of Philip Harper will be featured as part of Welsh band's 50th anniversary celebrations this weekend.
Death of Ian Craddock
November 13, 2021
The death has been announced of the former Yorkshire Imperial Metals euphonium player Ian Craddock.
Blow to Welsh banding as Taff Vale plays final chord
November 13, 2021
Problems associated with the Covid-19 break from banding prove too much for triple Welsh champion, as they close their competitive doors.
Black Dyke history in demand
November 13, 2021
David Hirst's history of the famous Queensbury band in the Victorian era has found worldwide Pondasher appeal.
4BR Friday Interview with Rex Richardson
November 12, 2021
We catch up with the American trumpet star looking forward to connecting to the brass band world again...
Holland and Harper to lead full house Summer Schools
November 11, 2021
Paul Holland and Philip Harper have attracted full house interest from across the globe for the Elgar International Brass Band Summer School Courses to be held at Malvern College in 2022 and 2023.
Mead takes opportunity to head stateside
November 10, 2021
Steven Mead was one of the first passengers out of the UK to renew musical links in the USA.
Global Prestige for Tongwynlais Academy
November 10, 2021
The excellence of the Tongwynlais Music Academy is regonised with a Welsh Prestige Award.
Busy time for Tredegar as they use Sage advice
November 10, 2021
The Welsh champion has been busy of late but won't be losing experience as they look forward to more exciting projects.
Ruedi inspires German low brass performers
November 10, 2021
Swiss euphonium star Thomas Ruedi leads the return of the special Jenaer Blechblaser Seminar series in Germany
ODBBA own choice contest set to return in 2022
November 10, 2021
The popular Oxfordshire & District Brass Band Association own choice contest will return in February.
Cory relaunch Composer Competition
November 10, 2021
The RWCMD & Cory Composition Competition has been relaunched for 2022.
Boarshurst to gain Prophet experience
November 10, 2021
Jamie Prophet is the new Musical Director at Boarshurst Silver Band.
Oldroyd reunited with North Skelton
November 10, 2021
Tim Oldroyd has renewed his musical link to the North Skelton Band.
GUS thank departing soprano star
November 10, 2021
The GUS Band has thanked their sop star Jack Wilson who looks forward to a new musical chapter in his career.
Enjoy the best of the best at Brass in Concert
November 09, 2021
If you can't make it to Gateshead then all you have to do is tune in, sit back and relax — and its all there for you to enjoy from the comfort of your home...
Cory players lead the Andante and Allegro pace of progress
November 08, 2021
Players from the world's number 1 ranked band have been using their experience to inspire players from the East Anglia Brass Band Association.
A celebration of diverse composer talent...
November 08, 2021
We talk to Dr Robert Childs about a concert celebrating the rich diversity of compositional talent that the RWCM&D Brass Band will be exploring under his baton this week.
Report & Result: 2021 Borders Entertainment Contest
November 08, 2021
Success for Irvine & Dreghorn as Scottish banding returns in fine style at the Borders Entertainment Contest.
Report & Results: 2021 Siddis Brass
November 06, 2021
Manger claims Siddis title with a Purcell dream of a performance, with division titles going to Sola Brass Band, Tysnes Musikklag, KOS — Krohnengen Old Stars and Norheimsund Musikklag.
Double celebrations at Greenfield for Whit Friday and Autumn
November 06, 2021
The 100th anniversary of the Whit Friday contest at Greenfield will be marked by a double contest treat this year.
Elgar volumes added to wobplay.com platform
November 06, 2021
Two seminal recordings of the music of Edward Elgar have been added to the Wobplay.com recording platform.
Mercer & Barker look to make American mark
November 06, 2021
The mouthpiece makers are looking to make an impression on the competitive American market place with their new partnership connection.
