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Abbey Brass

Lillington's Island Life ready for premiere

September 11, 2024
A new work by composer Mary Lillington will be given its world premiere later this month.


Abbey Brass

New composition partnership for Abbey Brass

March 07, 2024
Abbey Brass looks towards an exciting musical future with link to local composer.


aBBEY bRASS

Social media boost for Abbey Brass

June 20, 2023
Abbey Brass will look to connect with the widest possible audience on the Isle of Wight.


Abbey Brass

Brownless joins in advisory role at Abbey Brass (Abingdon)

March 31, 2022
Neil Brownless has joined Abbey Brass (Abringdon) Band as its Musical Advisor.


Tomkins

Abbey Brass make long awaited return to podium peak

March 09, 2022
Abbey Brass (Abingdon) certainly enjoyed their recent trip to 'Argos' at the Oxfordshire & District Association Contest.


Abbey Brass

Downs and ups for Abbey Brass (Abingdon)

January 15, 2022
The Fourth Section band from Oxfordshire has overcome a major set-back to get ready for action at Stevenage in March.


Harper

Harper returns to Neverland

March 03, 2020
The Cory MD will pay a welcome visit back to somewhere he knows well with a return to work with Abbey Brass (Abingdon).


Alan Duguid

Duguid to take mentor role at Abbey Brass (Abingdon)

July 04, 2019
The experience of conductor Alan Duguid will be used to good effect with a new connection with Abbey Brass (Abingdon).


Abbey Brass

Abbey Brass (Abingdon) boosted by new signings and return visit

January 20, 2019
A great raft of new signings and a visit from Philip Harper will give Abbey Brass (Abingdon) as great boost of confidence ahead of their Stevenage Area test appearance.




gRETHE tONHEIM

2024 4BR Special Award

December 25 • The award this year goes to Grethe W Tonheim, who continues to inspire with her playing, teaching and musicianship


Band of the Year

2024 4BR Band of the Year

December 25 • So many great bands on top form during the year, but these were the three that stood out for our panel.


Conductor of the Year

2024 4BR Conductor of the Year

December 25 • These were the top three MDs who created the performances to savour in the past year for our panel.


pLAYER

2024 4BR Player of the Year

December 25 • So many great individual performers on show this year, but this trio were exceptional.


Longridge Band - Christmas Concert

Saturday 7 December • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HJ


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 7 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF120JZ


Enderby Band - Broughton Astley Rock Choir

Friday 13 December • Thomas Estley Community College. 2 Station Road. Broughton Astley. Leicestershire LE9 6PT


Bedford Town Band - Bedford Town Band Brass Academy

Saturday 14 December • Putnoe Heights Church MK418EB


Newstead Brass - Christmas Showcase 2024

Saturday 14 December • St Wilfrid's Church, Church Street, Kirkby in Ashfield NG17 8LA


Croy Silver Band

December 27 • As we build on our 3rd Place at Cheltenham and head into the 2nd Section for 2025, Croy Silver Band has contest vacancies on Cornet, E-flat Bass and Percussion, but also welcomes enquiries for any section of the band.


Wakefield Metropolitan Brass Band

December 24 • Solo Baritone Eb Bass and Percussion required to complete the line up building towards the NEMBBA and area contests. Under the Direction of Duncan Beckley, the band is keen to fill the few remaining seats.


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

December 19 • Current joint 1st place in the L&SC 4th section grading tables and 2024 4th section National Finalists. We have recently appointed a new MD and are now looking to fill a few empty seats! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Lt Col David Barringer MBE

BMus (Hons)
Conductor and adjudicator


               

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