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Willebroek

World Rankings: September 2026

October 01, 2026
Brass Band Willebroek makes history, claiming top spot in 4barsrest World Rankings after double runner-up finishes at World Championships and British Open.


wOBPLAY

Albert Hall performances to be recorded by World of Brass

September 30, 2026
All the performances from the National Final at the Royal Albert Hall will be audio recorded by World of Brass and made available on wobplay after the results.


Brass in Concert

Brass in Concert announces adjudication panels

September 30, 2026
The judges that will make the decisions at the 49th Brass in Concert Championships have been announced.


4BR podcast

4BR Podcast: Live National Championship Preview

September 30, 2026
Join us on Thursday night for the the 4BR preview of the event and the issues that surround it.


dAVID cHILDS

David Childs to headline brass focus at the Cumnock Tryst

September 30, 2026
Euphonium virtuoso David Childs will be a headline attraction at The Cumnock Tryst — with the cooperation band and The Wallace Collection also featured.


Hannah Peel

Return of Hannah Peel Radio 3 brass band series

September 30, 2026
The first of a new series of 'Brass Banding with Hannah Peel' will be broadcast this weekend.


Regent Brass

Regent Brass to premiere new work

September 30, 2026
'Ode to the Three Who Hanged' by Franklin Onyeso will provide the centrepiece of 'Rituals and Revelations' at the Regent Hall Brass Arts Festival.


Rhapsody

Italian rhapsody in the heart of the Eternal City

September 30, 2026
The Italian Brass Band provides their Autumn audience with a taste of American icons.


Kibworth

Caddy steps down from Kibworth role

September 30, 2026
The musical partnership between Kibworth Band and MD Brendan Caddy has come to an end after a positive seven year link.


Messiah

BrookWright Music: For unto us a child is born from 'Messiah' (Handel arr. Kevin Norbury)

September 30, 2026
A perennial festive favourite to bring to any concert.


Cross

Death of Carl Bamford

September 30, 2026
The death has been announced of former Yorkshire Imperial Metals cornet and flugel player Carl Bamford.


Bursary

National Youth Band launches 2027 Bursary Fund

September 29, 2026
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain is calling on supporters to help raise £18,000 for its 2027 Bursary Fund.


Gavin Higgins

Higgins pride at presidential role at Tredegar

September 29, 2026
Composer Gavin Higgins has become the proud new President of Tredegar Band.


Hepworth

Hepworth road to Albert Hall helped by great support

September 29, 2026
The Yorkshire Champion has been aided on the road to the National Final by a raft of great local supporters.


MangerBrasswinds

Contemporary legacy continues at BrassWind Festival

September 29, 2026
The 22nd BrassWind Festival once again showcased the new and original works.


NXTOD

Red Admiral entertainment now on demand

September 29, 2026
You can sit back and enjoy all the performances from the recent Red Admiral Entertainment Contest — time and time again on NXTOD.


Rushden Windmill

No more music at Rushden Windmill

September 29, 2026
151 years of history has come to an end with the winding up of Rushden Windmill Band.


Rossini

BrookWright Music: Kyrie from 'Petite Messe Solennelle' (Rossini arr. David Robb)

September 29, 2026
The atmosphere and emotion of Rossini's final work brought to life for brass band.


Hathern Band

Hathern celebrate well knitted history

September 29, 2026
The Hathern Band has celebrated its 170th anniversary in fine style.


Dobcross Silver

New additions at Dobcross

September 29, 2026
Six new players have added to the ranks of youth and experience at Dobcross Silver Band over the last few months.


Monster

Wright & Round: It ('s a Monster) arr. by Philip Harper

September 29, 2026
An absolute unrestrained banger to add to a concert programme.


Death

Death of Shipston stalwart

September 29, 2026
The death has been announced of one of Shipston Band's longest serving members.


Sparke

All preview roads lead to the Albert Hall...

September 28, 2026
You can hear how the competing bands are getting on with their final preparations on Philip Sparke's work ahead of the National Final at the Royal Hall this weekend.


Hobury Victoria

Results: 2026 Red Admiral Entertainment Contest

September 28, 2026
Horbury hit double top to defeat Championship and First Section rivals in Chorley as Golborne, Blackpool Brass and Driffield Silver also secure section victories.


Blidworth

Result: 2026 NEMBBA Entertainment Contest

September 28, 2026
Blidworth Welfare takes the entertainment honours in Darley Dale.




Lawson

Lawson treasures Shepherd award

October 7 • Cory principal cornet player Kyle Lawson has spoken of his pride in being the first recipient of the James Shepherd Memorial Award at this year's National Final.


Thornton

Albert Hall awards for Thornton and Raisbeck

October 7 • Dr David Thornton and Ian Raisbeck were presented with their Iles and Mortimer Medals on stage at the National Final.


4br

4BR Royal Albert Hall podcast

October 7 • Join Iwan and Chris as they look back at how the 2026 National Championship title was won and lost at the Royal Albert Hall.


Menai Bridge

Green credentials rewarded for Menai Bridge

October 7 • Menai Bridge Band Porthaethwy has won Making Music's 'Green Award'.


Regent Hall Concerts - Parlour Brass

Friday 9 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Chiswick Jazz Orchestra

Friday 9 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Regent Brass

Saturday 10 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Autumn Concert

Saturday 10 October • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB


Garforth Brass - Annual Chairman's Charity Concert

Saturday 10 October • Miners Welfare Hall. 56 Main Street. Garforth . Leeds. LS25 1AA LS25 1AA


Epping Forest Band

October 8 • Euphonium and solo horn wanted to join our friendly sociable 2nd section band. Based in Essex with close links to the M11 and the underground central line. Instrument's provided of required


Bedford Town Band

October 8 • Bedford Town Band are looking to recruit a Solo trombone and Repiano cornet . We are playing at the Wychavon Contest in a few weeks and are looking to be in the frame at the 1st Section Regionals . Rehearsals Thursday 7.45 at Castle Newnham School.


Pilling Jubilee Silver Band

October 7 • Pilling Band (ambitious 3rd Section Band North West) are seeking a few final players to complete their team under new MD Mark Vause. We are looking for 2 good front row cornet players, baritone, Eb/Bb bass and tuned percussion.


Prof. Christopher Houlding

MMus, GGSM, LRAM
Conductor, Performer, Educator


               

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