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Tredeagr

God Bless the NHS!

July 12, 2018
Tredegar Band continues to help celebrate the 70th anniversary of the NHS with a special concert in Pontypridd on the weekend hosted by broadcaster Beverley Humphreys.


pBzz

The Pennthorpe Buzzers claim BBE prize

July 09, 2018
A brilliant group from Pennthorpe School in West Sussex have been declared the winners of the BBE/Warwick Music 'Create a Buzz!' competition


Mike Lovatt

The Brass Show: Mike Lovatt

July 07, 2018
Iwan Fox and the Brass Show gets to meet the great Mike Lovatt in action on his latest CD project with Foden's Band


Morrison

We're off to play with the Wizard, the wonderful wizard of Oz...

July 04, 2018
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Mark Wilkinson of Foden's Band about their forthcoming concert appearance with James Morrison.


Crookston

Interview with Kenny Crookston CEO of Brass Bands England

June 26, 2018
After taking up his new role Brass Bands England CEO Kenny Crookston gives his first major interview to 4BR


Black Dyke

The Brass Show: Inspiration and entertainment delivered to the masses at the Black Dyke Festival

June 10, 2018
Iwan Fox enjoys the music making on show at the recent Black Dyke Festival at Leeds Town Hall


David Childs

Interview with David Childs

June 02, 2018
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to David Childs about his latest American appointment and on working on Edward Gregson's new Euphonium Concerto — written for him.


Tredegar

Interview with Edward Gregson

May 31, 2018
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to composer Edward Gregson about his new Euphonium Concerto written for David Childs.


Palanga

Interview with Tom Davoren in Palanga

April 08, 2018
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Tom Davoren to find out more about his trip to Palanga with Filton Concert Band — and about the venue that may host the 2020 European Championships.


Withington

Withington Course set for 10th anniversary in European City of Culture

February 21, 2018
Allan Withington's Conducting Summer School will celebrate its 10th anniversary this year in Leeuwarden, the European City of Culture — and you can be a part of it...


Eikanger

Eikanger confirms British Open appearance

February 13, 2018
The newly crowned Norwegian Champion will compete at the British Open Championship this year in Birmingham.


Broadcasting House

4BR Interview: The future of brass band broadcasting

February 02, 2018
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks about the future of brass band broadcasting with Tim Mutum and Philip Hunt at the recent RNCM Brass Band Festival.


Yamaha Neo

Interview with Yamaha on the new Neo euphonium launch

January 16, 2018
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Jeremy Smith of Yamaha to find out more about the launch of the brand new Neo and Custom euphonium.


Gareth Small

Brass for Africa gets a grand response from Welsh support

January 07, 2018
A concert by the Greater Gwent Youth Band featuring Halle trumpet star Gareth Small and Tredegar Band has raised £1,000 for the Brass for Africa Charity.


Switzerland

Report & Results: 2017 Swiss National Championships

November 26, 2017
Valaisia finds their contesting Eden in Montreux to retain the Swiss National title for a third year in a row


Fontana

Interview with Lito Fontana

November 14, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Lito Fontana, the inspirational figure behind the success of the Italian National Championships.


Pter Steiner

Interview with Peter Steiner

November 14, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Italian trombonist Peter Steiner at the recent Italian Championships in Eppan.


Italian

Interview with Italian Brass Band

November 14, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to the new 2017 Italian National Champions, Italian Brass Band from Rome.


Puschtrsa

Interview with Brasskneidl — Die Puschtra Brassband

November 13, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to the new 2017 Division 2 Italian National Champions Brasskneidl — Die Puschtra Brassband


Utrecht

Interview with 2018 European Championship organisers

October 30, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to representatives of Zimihc, the organisers of the 2018 European Championships in Utrecht to find out more about the preparations for next May's festival.


National Trophy

Report & Results: 2017 National Championships of Great Britain

October 14, 2017
Prof David King paints a series of evocative musical portraits to inspire Brighouse & Rastrick to their tenth National title success.


Steven Mead

Interview with Steven Mead

September 23, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Steven Mead about the 2018 Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School


Valaisia Open Win 2017

Report & Results: 2017 British Open Championship

September 09, 2017
Valaisia Brass Band makes history in taking the 165th British Open Championship title home to Switzerland.


CPM

Interview with Ceri Parry Morgan

August 04, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to a tuba player with a very specific ambition to help himself and others.


IBBSS

Interview with Prof Nicholas Childs

August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to IBBSS Course Director, Prof Nicholas Childs




Blackpool

Darwen disqualification at North West Regional Championships

February 25 • A player registration infringement has seen Darwen Brass disqualified from first place at the Fourth Section North West Regional Championships.


Winter Gardens

Results: 2025 North West Regional Championships

February 23 • It's nine wins on the trot for Foden's whilst victories go to Tyldesley, Middleton, Dobcross and Red Admiral Brass at the Winter Gardens.


Test Pieces

4BR Area coverage

February 22 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox has confirmed a different approach to coverage of the Regional Championship events.


Blackpool

North West Area line-ups

February 21 • The bands will put their final preparations in place ahead of their performances in Blackpool on Sunday.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 28 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Contest: Yorkshire Regional Championships

Saturday 1 March • Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA


Haverhill Silver Band - Waterbeach Brass, Concert in Histon Baptist Church

Saturday 1 March • Histon Baptist Church, Cambridge CB24 9LQ


Contest: Yorkshire Regional Championships

Sunday 2 March • Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 2 March • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street, . Greenwich, . London, SE10 9BJ


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

February 20 • Reading Band still needs LOWER BRASS for the 4th section contest at Stevenage on Saturday 15th March! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Boarshurst Silver Band

February 17 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a BBb player, flugel, and front row cornet player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday.


Mid Rhondda Band

February 14 • Mid Rhondda Band are looking for the following players : Front Row Cornet, Solo Trombone, Eb Bass, Kit and Tuned Percussionists. The band will be competing in the 3rd Section at the Welsh Area. Contest & concert engagements in the diary for 2025


Mark Wilkinson


Cornet Soloist, Teacher, Adjudicator, Conductor


               

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