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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.


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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.


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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.




Fodens

Foden's regional reach out for 2026

September 17 • If you want some of the Foden's Area Championship winning formula to rub off on you, then why not sign up for some early test-piece prep.


Brighouse

Brighouse principal is lead off for Banding Together

September 17 • In a new PR profile initiative for the event, Tom Smith talks about his link to the National Championships at the Royal Albert Hall.


Norway

Concerto test for Norwegian elite

September 17 • Flavours of Rumba, Ravel and riotous ostriches courtesy of Derek Bourgeois will test the Elite Division contenders at the 2026 Norwegian National Championships.


National Championships

2026 Regional Championship test-piece announced

September 17 • Works by Martin Ellerby, Andrew Wainwright, Philip Harper, Gordon Langford and Eric Ball will test bands in their qualification bids for the Albert Hall and Cheltenham next year.


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Dobcross Silver Band - Milnrow Band

Sunday 21 September • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards Big Band

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - The Brass Band Conference

Saturday 27 September • Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham DH1 4BE


Haverhill Silver Band

September 17 • Haverhill Silver Band (Championship Section) seeks a FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable). This is a superb opportunity to join East Anglia's premier brass band for the L&SC area contest, the Senior Cup, Whit Friday and beyond.


Cheltenham Silver Band

September 16 • Required:. Musical Director : Cheltenham Silver Academy Band Following the relocation of our current conductor we are looking for a progressive, passionate and dedicated individual to lead our Academy Band, and to support our continued improvement.


Chinnor Silver

September 16 • We need a Bass player (either Bb or Eb) and a percussionist to join our happy team! The band is promoted to the first section in 2026 and were also 2025 Second section National Finalists. We rehearse on Wednesday evenings in our own bandroom in Chinnor


Alan Widdop


Conductor, Brass teacher, Adjudicator (ABBA)


               

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