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Swiss

Report & Results: 2023 Swiss National Solo & Quartet Championships

April 11, 2023
Oriane Bruckel adds yet more solo titles to her CV as Swiss soloists display their talents in Lucerne.


Australia 2023

Report & Results: 2023 Australian National Championships

April 09, 2023
Sydney Brass, Boroondara Brass, Willoughby Band No.2, Hyde Street Youth Band, City of Wollongong Junior Brass Band claim the titles in Newcastle.


Emley

Bank Holiday treats — brass and beer

April 09, 2023
There were two favourites things to enjoy at Emley this weekend.


Fife

Strong line-up for Fife Festival Entertainment contest

April 08, 2023
13 bands from top section to Fourth will compete at the Fife Festival Entertainment contest.


NYBBS

Scottish Youth set for Easter musical treats

April 08, 2023
60 young players will head to Strathallan School for the Easter Course of the National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland.


BBE Breakfat

BBC spotlight boosts BBE Foundation building work

April 08, 2023
A hugely positive BBC Breakfast Show feature on Brass bands England's investment in youth brass banding is already paying dividends.


Munn

Munn memory to help battle bowel cancer

April 08, 2023
A musical celebration of a fine bandsman, aided by a world premiere performance will help the ongoing battle against a terrible disease.


BBE sTUDENT

Student benefits at Brass Bands England

April 08, 2023
A new free student membership has been launched by Brass Bands England with the aim of getting young voices heard with the movers and shakers.


Sovereign

ConsTest images on sale

April 08, 2023
There are plenty of great images from the inaugural ConsTest Birmingham Open now available directly from the event photographer Evie Redfern.


NYBBGB2023

Principals on show at Stoller Hall

April 08, 2023
The principal players and their talented colleagues of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will be on show at Stoller Hall later today — with a second helping in Brum next week.


Desford

Fowles leaves Desford

April 08, 2023
Michael Fowles has taken the decision to resign as Musical Director of Desford Colliery Band


Tredegar was crowned Welsh Champion for a 14th time

World Rankings: April update

April 08, 2023
A busy start to the contest season sees Cory, as ever, at the head of the Band Supplies — 4Barsrest World Rankings, but the gap to Foden's continues to narrow!


SBBA

Creative financial boost for SBBA

April 07, 2023
The youth music initiative work undertaken by the Scottish Brass Band Association gains ongoing financial support from Creative Scotland


aUTRALIA

Tune into Australia...

April 07, 2023
The Australian National Championships are taking place the weekend and you can enjoy the action from the comfort of your home around the globe.


New Zealand

Concerto test heads New Zealand National challenges

April 07, 2023
Derek Bourgeois' colourful 'Concerto No.1 for Brass Band' leads the test-piece selections for the 2023 New Zealand National Championships in Dunedin in July.


Post

Postal charges increase

April 07, 2023
If you are sending anything to the Brass Band Players Registry, then remember that stamp prices have increased.


NYBBGB

Suited and booted for sold out action...

April 06, 2023
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain has already sold out in Manchester — but you can hear them again in Birmingham later this month — along with a dog called Bongo!


Roy Terry

Thanksgiving Service to be held for Roy Terry

April 06, 2023
The life and work of the highly respected Roy Terry will be marked with a special service at St Martin in the Field in London in June.


Europeans

Euro coverage for Wobplay

April 06, 2023
If you can't make it to Malmo you can always sit back at home and enjoy the action from all the major events at the European Championships thanks to World of Brass.


bbca

Last bar entries for Conducting Competition

April 06, 2023
There is still time to get your entry in for the 2023 Brass Bands Conductors' Association flagship Conducting Competition.


Rothwell

Rothwell to round off Best of Brass series in Morley

April 06, 2023
The popular Leeds 'Best of Brass' concert series will be rounded off by Rothwell Temperance Band later this month under the baton of David Roberts.


Riverside

Riverside Youth enjoy solo spotlight

April 06, 2023
There was plenty of fantastic Scottish musical talent on show at the recent Riverside Youth Band Solo Competition.


York

Sponsorship boost aids York Railway's track to Cheltenham

April 05, 2023
York Railway Institute Band has announced a new sponsorship partnership with Rowley & Sons Funeral Directors for the coming year.


Signing

New trio at Uppermill

April 05, 2023
Three new players have joined the ranks of Uppermill Band as they continue to rebuild.


fONTYS

Top euph dozen to battle for Fontys title

April 05, 2023
12 talented euphonium players will head to Tilburg to try and claim the 2023 Fontys solo title.




Tommy Tynan

4BR Thursday interview with Tommy Tynan

January 15 • We catch up with Black Dyke Band's Tommy Tynan as he prepares to take up the baton as a finalist in the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Conductors Competition this weekend in Tidworth.


RAF

RAF Ensembles continue to fly high and wide

January 15 • The variant ensembles that are part of the Band of the RAF Regiment continue to reach out in their musical performances.


Ingbjord

Duality of expansion and recognition for Vilhelmsen

January 15 • Norwegian composer gains recognition for the popularity and critical acclaim of her brass band works with publisher award nomination.


Skunkworks

A brass band camp with a difference...

January 15 • The latest Skunkworks Community Bright Brass & Percussion Summer Intensive in Australia came with snake bites, heat stress gastroenteritis and bushfires, as well as plenty of great music making...


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


Petworth Town Band

January 15 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for CORNETS, BASS TROMBONE and TUBA. We are a very active band with concerts and engagements planned throughout the year.


Cheltenham Silver Band

January 14 • Tenor Horn, Bass, Percussion (all positions negotiable) in our 3rd Section Band.. . As we prepare for the West of England Areas with our professional conductor, Neil Brownless, and the 2026 summer season, we are looking to welcome new members.


Chinnor Silver

January 13 • New Year,New Section,New MD and for you New Band?. We are looking for a Tuned Percussionist for the areas and beyond.. Rehearsals are on a Wednesday evening 8-10 in our own bandroom (so no setting up each time).


John Ward


Conductor, Adjudicator


               

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