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Lydbrook reflect on a memorable centenary year
January 06, 2024
The 100th anniversary of Lydbrook Band was full of memorable music making at home and abroad.
Heart of oak for centenary Lydbrook
July 25, 2023
The Lydbrook Band's centenary celebrations have continued in the wooded heart of their local community.
Death of Brian Howard
July 24, 2023
The death has been announced of the respected conductor Brian Howard.
Memorable centenary tour for Lydbrook
June 16, 2023
The Lydbrook Band has just returned from a short tour to Belgium where they were honoured to perform at the Tyne Cot Cemetery and the Menin Gate.
Lydbrook to head to Europe
May 25, 2023
The Lydbrook Band will undertake a short tour of northern Belgium this weekend — including having the honour of playing at the Menin Gate.
Death of Debbie Galliott
March 31, 2023
The death has been reported of the much loved and respected Lydbrook Band player Debbie Galliott
Ritter adds Lydbrook to his conducting CV
February 24, 2023
Gareth Ritter will add extra musical miles to his conducting as he takes the baton at Lydbrook Band.
Lydbrook enjoys media profile boost thanks lottery ticket love story
December 27, 2022
The Lydbrook Band has enjoyed a great deal of media coverage over the festive period thanks to playing their part in the National Lottery love story.
Lydbrook help lottery love story for Christmas
November 29, 2022
The Lydbrook Band has played their part in this year's EuroMillions Lotto Christmas advert.
Local recognition for Lane
March 26, 2021
Composer Liz Lane becomes the first non-playing recipient of Lydbrook Band's 'Bandsperson of the Year' award.
Family values flow through time for Lydbrook
October 04, 2020
Reflections on time and the importance of support and love of family and community are linked together in Lydbrook Band's latest innovative project.
Concorde to provide iconic backdrop to massed performance
January 10, 2020
One of the world's most iconic aeroplanes will provide the backdrop for a performance of Liz Lane's 'Innovation 2016' next month.
Lydbrook honours euphonium legend
December 24, 2019
The Lydbrook Band helped honour the legendary euphonium player Lyndon Baglin's 70 years of brilliance in the banding movement.
Lydbrook set for countryside audience of millions
October 11, 2019
The Lydbrook Band will be seen by an audience of millions later this month after being filmed for the BBC programme 'Countryfile'.
Stone wall concert success for Lydbrook
August 10, 2019
The Lydbrook Band breaks new ground with a rather unique concert performance...
Lane provides heartfelt tribute to friend and banding colleague
July 17, 2019
Composer Liz Lane's musical tribute to a much missed player will also help a great charity with its future work.
Lydbrook forges new links on Polish tour visit
June 11, 2019
The Lydbrook Band has just returned from an outstanding musical tour experience to Katowice in Poland.
Lydbrook to head to Poland for pioneering brass band connection
May 17, 2019
The Lydbrook Band will head to Katowice in Poland to help the city develop an exciting brass band movement.
Death of Lydbrook stalwart
April 18, 2019
The death has been reported of the respected Lydbrook player Yvonne Hamblin
Silver Rose to mark sacrifice of Cambridge alumni
November 01, 2018
There will be a special resonance to the performance of Liz Lane's 'Silver Rose' at Trinity College in Cambridge on Armistice weekend
Great response to cross cultural collaboration in heart of Gloucestershire
July 09, 2018
A wonderful musical link between Lydbrook Band and RSVP Bhangra Band was enjoyed by plenty of music enthusiasts in Coleford recently.
Lydbrook set to pioneer boundary crossings with latest Prom
June 14, 2018
The Lydbrook Band will be breaking through cultural as well as genre boundaries with their latest innovative Proms in the Park initiative.
Queen's Birthday Honour for Lyndon Baglin
June 09, 2018
The legendary euphonium player has been made a recipient of the British Empire Medal (BEM) for Services to Brass Band Music.
Barny rubble joins Lydbrook sponsorship celebrations
June 03, 2017
Lydbrook Band enjoyed a rather unique way of celebrating a new sponsorship deal — playing right at the bottom of huge stone quarry.
Concorde to take to the air again and again
February 10, 2017
The musical spirit of one of the world's iconic aeroplanes will be reprised thanks to a local radio station, a special commission and lots of community performers.
