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Dovid Friedlander

Besses youngster helps diplomatic links

March 26, 2015
Cornet playing helps improve diplomatic links between Republic of Poland, Jewish communities in the UK, and the State of Israel.


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Besses on the brink

November 27, 2014
One of the most famous names in world banding needs help to secure its playing future...


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New Dean appointed at th' Barn

May 07, 2014
Dean Jones has been appointed the new Musical Director at Besses o' the' Barn Band.


Alan Wycherley

Wych way now for Besses?

March 20, 2014
Besses o'th' Barn are seeking a new MD following the departure of Alan Wycherley.


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Death of Michael Wildgust

July 27, 2013
The death has been announced of former Besses O' Th' Barn principal cornet player Michael Wildgust.


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New principal at Besses

July 19, 2013
Stephanie Coward has been appointed the new principal cornet at Besses O' Th' Barn Band.


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Murray to take top chair break

June 25, 2013
Jim Murray takes a break from Besses after an incredible 60 year association.


Wycherley

Wych way for Besses future

September 30, 2012
Former sop star Alan Wycherley takes the baton at one of the most famous banding names in the world.


Newsome

Newsome returns to Besses

January 21, 2011
Besses announce new musical appointments — including the return of the former British Open winning MD.


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Besses revival at Fleetwood

October 19, 2010
One of the most evocative names in banding is starting back on the winning track under their new MD, James Holt


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New MD at Besses

January 28, 2010
Besses O' th' Barn on a high as Lo becomes their new MD.


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Newsome to return to Besses

November 19, 2009
The famous duo of Roy Newsome and Besses o' th' Barn are to team up again — but only for Christmas.


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Besses part company with MD

October 08, 2009
Carl Whiteoak and Besses part company.


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Besses bring Christmas delight

December 11, 2008
Besses o' th' Barn have been doing their bit to make sure the spirit of Christmas has been brought to the masses.


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Besses search for conducting talent

October 02, 2008
Besses o' th' Barn Band are on the search for some of the best young conducting talent around. Any budding Alex Owen out there?


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Whiteoak new MD at Besses

September 16, 2008
Carl Whiteoak is the new MD at Besses o' th' Barn.


North

North departs from Besses

August 05, 2008
The partnership of John North and Besses has come to an end.


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Besses get modern

June 10, 2008
One of the most famous old band names in the world has become much more hip and trendy.


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Besses lokk forward to contesting return

May 08, 2008
After a difficult period of time, one of the most famous banding names is looking forward to a contesting return in Blackpool.


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Besses set for contest return

April 04, 2008
After their recent problems Besses o' th' Barn are getting set for their contest return.


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Besses success

March 13, 2008
Despite being unable to compete at the regional contest this yar Besses o' th' Barn's open day was a great success and promised much for the future.


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Besses open in reverse

March 06, 2008
Besses o' th' Barn will be opening its doors — but not until after the regionals in Blackpool.


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Barn Fire!

February 04, 2008
Not even a potential arsonist can stop Besses.




Gregson

Gregson at 80 in Scotland

October 28 • Music by and chosen by the acclaimed composer will be performed at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland this evening.


Paul Mealor

Foden's to premiere new Paul Mealor work at leading festival

October 28 • Foden's will give the world premiere of 'Tranquil Abiding' at St Asaph Cathedral as part of the North Wales International Music Festival.


Harry Porthouse

Porthouse reprise at Leyland

October 28 • Harry Porthouse takes over the principal cornet seat at Leyland Band from Lewis Barton — following in his father's footsteps.


Tredeagr Band

New addition to Tredegar tuba team

October 28 • Edward Falloon, the principal tuba of the National Youth Orchestra joins the bass section at the Welsh Champion.


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Friday 24 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Amersham Band

Friday 24 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Haverhill Silver Band - Concert in Thaxted Church

Saturday 25 October • haxted Parish Church. Watling St, Thaxted CM6 2PE


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band VE & VJ Day Remembrance Concert

Saturday 25 October • St Mary’s Church Petworth GU28 OAD


Regent Hall Concerts - Paddington Brass

Friday 31 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Welwyn Garden City Band

October 28 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an exciting and varied Christmas season ahead. Due to an employment relocation, we have an immediate vacancy for a FRONT ROW CORNET player.


Lostock Hall Brass Band

October 27 • Lostock Hall Memorial Brass Band, North West 2nd Section seek applications for a vibrant, enthusiastic Musical Director to continue to develop and grow the band. With a great mix of youth and experience we are based just off M6 JCT 29 Near Preston


Olney Brass

October 27 • 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


Dave Collins

BA (Hons) (Dunelm) I, FSCO
Composer and Arranger


               

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