News / 2025
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4BR Review to go live...
July 15, 2025
For the next episode on Wednesday evening at 7.00pm, the 4BR Review will be live broadcast — and we want your to ask the questions that matter...
National Youth Ambassadors inspire Bradford youngsters
July 15, 2025
The NYBBGB Ambassador Ensemble has played their part in celebrating all things brass in Bradford.
Great Hall conclusion for IBBSS global delegates
July 15, 2025
The Great Hall at Swansea University will provide the venue to close this year's International Brass Band Summer School.
Wardle Blast help tie global city links
July 15, 2025
The commercial connection between the cities of Manchester and Osaka have been strengthened by the brilliant youngsters of Wardle Blast.
NYBBS talent to showcase in Perth
July 15, 2025
The annual National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland summer course will conclude with a concert at Perth Concert Hall.
Downshire fitness regime from Couch to Concert
July 15, 2025
If you want to get yourself fit to enjoy playing then Downshire Brass is leading a 12 week fun regime...
Radio: Touch of Brass
July 15, 2025
There is airborne flavour to the music from Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge this week.
International Eisteddfod victory for Welsh Youth
July 14, 2025
Gwasanaeth Cerdd Gwynedd & Mon Senior Brass Band claims honours in the Community Band category at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod.
Live broadcast 50th celebrations for Swiss Youth Band
July 13, 2025
You can enjoy the special anniversary concert of the National Youth Brass Band of Switzerland and friends today.
Leeds Best of Brass series launched
July 13, 2025
Eight top level bands will be featured at Pudsey Civic Hall as part of the new season of 'Best of Brass' concerts.
Aldbourne to lead Armed Man celebrations
July 13, 2025
The West of England Regional Champion will help lead the 25th anniversary celebrations of Sir Karl Jenkins' 'The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace' in two major concerts appearances this year with the composer.
Tewit take delivery of new instrument set
July 13, 2025
Tewit Silver Band's musical progress is boosted by the purchase of a complete set of Besson instruments.
New Onyx recording is a top 5 hit
July 13, 2025
The new release by the critically acclaimed Onyx Brass and conductor John Wilson has already made its mark on the best seller charts.
Purcell School to offer place for talented musician
July 13, 2025
A formal partnership between the leading music school and the New Talent Festival has been announced.
Getzen brings custom quality to UK
July 13, 2025
You can now get your hands on a Getzen3850 Custom Reserve Bb Cornet.
Further grant boost for Borders banding
July 13, 2025
A trio of Scottish Borders Brass Band Association music initiatives and events have gained a fantastic boost from the Weir Charitable Trust.
BrookWright Music: Both Sides, Now (Joni Mitchell arr. Wainwright)
July 13, 2025
A classic piece of Joni Mitchell can now make it onto your concert programmes.
Maganzini takes Conducting title
July 13, 2025
Sara Maganzini has won this year's Brass Band Conductors Association Conducting Competition.
Radio: Touch of Brass
July 13, 2025
More great brass music over the airwaves with Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge.
Celebration theme for National Youth Band concert in London
July 09, 2025
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will be in musical celebration mode for their Summer Concert in London next month.
Artists combine with AI to win composition prize
July 09, 2025
AI technology fuses with the 'human essence' to create award winning compositions in global competition.
Presto Music Collection: Six more classic CDs
July 08, 2025
You can continue to build your classic brass collection of CDs with 4BR's partnership with Presto Music.
Brass sounds fill the air at Youth Fest in Barnet
July 08, 2025
BBE's 'Brass Fest' event saw over 200 young players provide fantastic entertainment and great music making in Barnet.
Central England lead for Phillips
July 08, 2025
The experienced Steve Phillips has become the new Musical Director of Brass Band of Central England.
New solo euphonium at Cory
July 08, 2025
Anthony Smith becomes the new solo euphonium player at the Brass in Concert champion ahead of their British Open challenge.
