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Treize Etoiles

World Rankings: September update

September 21, 2025
Treize Etoiles rise back to No.1, with Brighouse closing in after a second British Open win in four years.


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Theodoloz to head to New Zealand

November 15, 2024
Frederic Theodoloz, the MD of Treize Etoile has been named as Chief Adjudicator for the 2025 New Zealand National Championships in Christchurch.


Brass Band Treize Etoiles

World Rankings: October update

October 02, 2024
Treize Etoiles reach the rankings summit following epic win at the British Open Championships.


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Settling in at its new home...

September 11, 2024
The British Open Gold Shield is safe in its new home in the cantons of Switzerland surrounded by some familiar silver residents.


Treize Etoiles

Report & Result: 2024 British Open Championship

September 07, 2024
Brass Band Treize Etoiles wins the 170th British Open title courtesy of a truly stunning performance of 'The Lost Circle'.


Treize Etoiles

European champions set focus on Open debut

September 02, 2024
Brass Band Treize Etoiles are getting ready for their debut appearance at the British Open.


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Interview with Brass Band Treize Etoiles

January 31, 2024
4BR talks to conductor Frederic Theodoloz, composer Oliver Waespi and members of the European and Swiss champions at the 2024 RNCM International Brass Band Festival


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World Rankings: June update

June 07, 2023
The latest Band Supplies — 4barsrest World Rankings see substantial changes throughout the top 200 following one of the busiest and most impactful parts of the contest season.


Castle

Treize Etoiles become Thunderstruck rockers

November 03, 2021
If you are going to play a bit of AC/DC then you've got to do its in a pretty spectacular venue..


Patrick

Swiss star steps down from principal role

September 01, 2020
The outstanding Patrick Vergeres has stepped down as principal cornet of Brass and 13 Etoiles after enjoying a 27 year association with the band — and two decades on the end chair.


Cutt

Cutt takes consultant role with Treize Etoiles

February 11, 2019
Garry Cutt has been appointed the new Musical Consultant with former Swiss National Champion, Treize Etoiles.


Gouraly

Gourlay ends ten year musical link with Treize Etoiles

January 05, 2019
James Gourlay has decided to bring to a close his decade long association with Treize Etoiles — with a trio of National titles and a quartet of Swiss Open wins to his name.


Jim and Jeremy

Interview with James Gourlay and Jeremy Coquoz

July 09, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to MD Jim Gourlay and star soloist Jeremy Coquoz of Treize Etoiles


Treize Etoiles

Report & Results: 2015 Swiss Open

September 28, 2015
Brass Band Treize Etoiles send message of intent to rivals as they retain Swiss Open title in Lucerne.


Vergeres

Swiss stars to shine bright this Christmas

December 12, 2014
A trio of Treize Etoile stars Patrick Vergères, Jeremy Coquoz and Stéphane Rudaz will be embarking on a short domestic concert tour this weekend...


James Gourlay

Report & Results: 2014 Swiss Open

September 25, 2014
Treize Etoiles add a pinch of domestic contesting spice into the mix as they reclaim Swiss Open title in build up to Montreux showdown.


Treize Etoiles

40th anniversary celebrations for 13 Etoiles

February 24, 2013
One of the great brass bands of Europe is celebrating its 40th anniversary in an unique way this year...


Treize Etoiles

Report & Results: 2012 Swiss Open

September 25, 2012
Treize Etoiles reclaims Swiss title with maximum efficiency under James Gourlay at a thrilling contest in Luzern.


Treie

Results: 2010 Swiss National Championship

November 28, 2010
Treize Etoiles takes Swiss National title in Montreux to claim home advantage for 2011 European Championship.


Treize Etoile

Results: Swiss National Championships

December 02, 2008
Treize Etoiles make it a round dozen as they claim 12th Swiss National title.




Duncan Beckley MBE

Death of Duncan Beckley MBE

September 29 • The death has been announced of Duncan Beckley, a pioneering figure of inspiration within the banding movement.


Fife Charieites

Result: 2025 Fife Charities

September 28 • Haydock claims the honours in Fife


Red Admiral

Results: 2025 Red Admiral Entertainment Contest

September 28 • Pemberton Old (Wigan) DW leads the prize winners in a great day of entertainment in Chorley — with section wins for Roberts Bakery, Poulton-le-Fylde, Rivington & Adlington and Driffield Silver.


BBE Conference

BBE delegates head to Durham

September 26 • There will be accent on youth at the Brass Bands England Conference in Durham this weekend.


Brass Bands England - The Brass Band Conference

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


Cheltenham Silver Band - Music from the Bandstand, Montpellier Gardens

Sunday 28 September • Montpellier Gardens, Cheltenham GL50 1UW


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Irish Guards

Thursday 2 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Funny Bones Trombone Quartet

Friday 3 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Fulham Brass Band

Friday 3 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band

September 29 • Current 3rd Section National Champions and pending promotion to 2ND SECTION. We require the services of a competent PRINCIPAL CORNET PLAYER. Great opportunity for someone to show their skills and leadership qualities! Enjoyable events and socials!


Olney Brass

September 26 • Currently seeking the following players to complete our line up:. Solo Cornet, Soprano Cornet, Flugel Horn & Eb Bass.. We are a friendly and ambitious, 2nd section L&SC area brass band, with a good mixture of concerts, fetes and contests throughout the year


Milton Keynes Brass

September 26 • Required: Solo Euphonium and Solo Horn. We are a championship section band, newly promoted in 2025. We rehearse in Loughton Milton Keynes on a Tuesday night at 7.45pm until 10pm, with extra rehearsals prior to contests or formal concerts.


Darren R. Hawken

PGdip, BMus(hons) PGCE, dipABRSM, LRSM
Conductor, Arranger, Teacher, Adjudicator, Band Trainer


               

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