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Interview with a trio of happy Norwegians
August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to a trio of Norwegians with plenty to celebrate at the IBBSS in Swansea...
Interview with the Koch brothers from Switzerland
August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to three brothers bringing a taste of Switzerland to the IBBSS in Swansea
Interview with Renata Krbilkova
August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to IBBSS delegate Renata Krbilkova from Grimsdyke Band via the Czech Republic.
Interview with Chia-yeh Lee
August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Chia-yeh Lee, the first Taiwanese delegate to attend the IBBSS Course in Swansea
Happy New Zealanders
July 11, 2017
There was a wonderful display of friendship and celebration from the members and supporters of the National Band of New Zealand in Kerkrade
Interview with Oliver Waespi
July 11, 2017
4BR talks to Oliver Waespi to find out a little bit more about his new World Championship work, 'Tracing Time'...
Catching up with Carlton Main
July 09, 2017
4BR catches up with the English representatives of Carlton Main Frickley.
Interview with Nigel Weeks and David Bremner
July 09, 2017
4BR catches up with the New Zealand National Band after they come off stage on the Sunday in Kerkrade.
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
Following Manger: All over bar the shouting...
July 09, 2017
We catch up with Allan Withington following Manger's Sunday programme performance in Kerkrade.
Interview with Nigel Clarke
July 09, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox catches up with composer Nigel Clarke in Kerkrade...
Following Manger: It's a game of two halves
July 09, 2017
With the set work performance out of the way, MD Allan Withington looks forward to the next 45 minutes of music making...
Following Manger: No last minute nerves
July 08, 2017
Horn player and logistics organiser Tina Kvamme is certainly focussed on the tasks ahead...
Following Manger: On the bus....
July 08, 2017
The defending champion is on its way to the venue for their first performance in defence of their title.
Following Manger: Last minute thoughts from the MD
July 08, 2017
Allan Withington gives some last minute thoughts about the contest performance to come....
Following Manger: Allan Withington's last rehearsal tips
July 08, 2017
Allan Withington reveals just what he wants to happen at the last rehearsal before the Saturday evening set work
Introduction to the World Music Championship
July 08, 2017
4BR is in Kerkrade for the World Music Championship — and following the defending champion, Manger Musikklag
Interview with Joseph Cook
July 05, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Manger's star tuba player Joseph Cook about musical and personal life in Norway after making the move nearly three years ago.
Interview with Allan Withington
July 05, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox meets Allan Withington at his Conductor Summer School in Leeuwarden in The Netherlands.
Report & Results: 2017 European Youth Championships: Premier Section
April 30, 2017
Belgium celebrated a superb home nation success as Young Brass Band Willebroek claimed a hat-trick of Premier Section titles.
Report & Results: 2017 European Youth Championships: Development Section
April 30, 2017
There was European joy in Oostende for Elland Silver Youth as they came out on top in a super Development Section competition.
Report & Results: 2017 European Championships: Championship Section
April 29, 2017
Eikanger Bjorsvik end almost 30 years of waiting as they are once again proclaimed Champions of Europe.
Report & Results: 2017 European Championships: Challenge Section
April 29, 2017
It was a joyous Italian Brass Band who came, saw and conquered the opposition in Oostende.
Report & Results: 2017 European Conductors Competition
April 28, 2017
Spain comes out on top of the brass band conducting honours as Carlos Alberto Ramon Perez takes the European title in Oostende
Interview with Paul Hughes and Yngve Nikolaisen
April 11, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to the conductors of Llanrug and Tysnes Musikklag Bands as they recently joined forces for a special concert in North Wales
