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King

The King of Norway

February 16, 2011
4BR talks all things winning with David King at the Grieghallen in Bergen.


PottsTrevino

Double delight for Porthouse and Trevino

February 16, 2011
4BR talks to Ian Porthouse and Cathrine Winnes Trevino to find out more about their thoughts on the playing at the Norwegian Championships.


Bassano

Bassano enjoys Norwegian quality

February 16, 2011
4BR talks to adjudicator Peter Bassano to find out his thoughts on the own choice sections in the Elite Division and the quality on show in the Third Division in Bergen.


Sagstad

The Essence of class

February 16, 2011
4BR talks to Second Division adjudicator Bjorn Sagstad about a quite remarkable contest and winner in Bergen on the weekend.


Hamers

The Power of the Soul

February 16, 2011
4BR talks to composer Maurice Hamers about his composition 'The Power of the Soul' and his thoughts about the own choice playing by the Elite bands in Bergen.


Marieka Gray

Leading the way in Bergen and Sagvad

February 16, 2011
4BR talks to Marieka Gray — the only female conductor at the Norwegian Championships in Bergen this year.


Pritchard

Norwegian inspirations for Pritchard

February 16, 2011
4BR talks to Gareth Pritchard in Bergen about how his experience of Norway helped him to contest success in Yeovil.


Waespi

Audivi Media Nocte

February 03, 2011
4BR talks all things Latin with European test piece composer Oliver Waespi.


Hodel

Swiss Vertex for Euros

February 03, 2011
4BR talks to Swiss composer Stephan Hodel following the news that his composition Vertex has been chosen as the set work for the B Section at the 2011 Europeans.


Thomas Clamor

Viva Venezuela!

February 02, 2011
4BR talks to Thomas Clamor, conductor of the fabulous Venezuelan Brass Ensemble.


Harrison

Harrison's Dream

February 02, 2011
4BR talks to trumpeter Mark Harrison following his acclaimed solo performance at the RNCM Festival of Brass.


Lippeatt and Caffull

Alliance moves one step closer

February 02, 2011
4BR talks to Stan Lippeatt and Trevor Caffull, two leading proponents behind the move towards a UK Brass Band Alliance.


Scott and Williams

Sing when you're winning

February 02, 2011
4BR talks to composer Andy Scott and euphonium virtuoso Glyn Williams following their concerto collaboration at the RNCM Festival of Brass.


Childs

Captain Bob!

February 02, 2011
4BR talks to Dr Robert Childs following the performance of the Cornwall and Greater Gwent Youth Bands at the RNCM Festival of Brass.


Pankhurst

Dragon slayer turns to Golland gold

February 02, 2011
4BR talks to Lucy Pankhurst following her John Golland Composers Award win at the RNCM Festival of Brass.


Marshall

Marshall enjoys new arrivals

February 02, 2011
4BR talks to the Black Dyke principal cornet player following his recent solo performance at the RNCM Festival of Brass.


Childs

A horse! A horse!

February 02, 2011
4BR talks to Black Dyke MD, Dr Nicholas Childs and actor Barrie Rutter at the recent RNCM Festival of Brass.


Mossley

Mossley magic returns at Butlins

January 28, 2011
4BR talks to MD Duncan Byers following Mossley Band's Butlins victory at Skegness on the weekend.


Read

Read reveals the reasons at Butlins

January 25, 2011
Adjudicator David Read MBE explains the decision making process behind the top section at Butlins on the weekend.


Flowers

Flowers bloom again in Skegness

January 25, 2011
4BR talks to Flowers Band Manager Lee Downie following the band's £7,000 win at Butlins on the weekend.


Holing

Prize winning steel making returns to Sheffield

January 25, 2011
4BR talks to David Holling after the City of Sheffield Band takes the First Section title at Butlins on the weekend.


Pemberton

Halliwell delight at Pemberton success

January 25, 2011
4BR talks to Brian Halliwell following Pemberton Old DW B's Butlins Third Section victory.


Dronfield

Dronfield delight at Butlins defence

January 25, 2011
4BR talks to two of Dronfield Band's celebrating players following their Butlins success.


Lito Fontana

Interview with Lito Fontana

December 02, 2010
4BR talks at length to one of the world's truly great trombonists — Lito Fontana.


Meechan

Meechan enjoys Swiss take on Arthurian legend

December 02, 2010
4BR talks to composer Peter Meechan following the premiere of his latest work at the Swiss National Championships in Montreux.




Brass in Concert

Don't miss the entertainment...

November 13 • You won't miss a single note of the weekend at the Brass in Concert Championships thanks to World of Sound and Wobplay.


podcast

4BR Review — Episode 24

November 13 • Ahead of the 2026 Brass in Concert Championships, Iwan Fox and Chris Thomas looked at the questions and issues surrounding how brass bands entertain audiences.


Siddis Geneva

New sponsorship approach by Geneva boosts grass roots in Norway

November 13 • Geneva Instruments looks to support next generation of players at grass roots level with new approach to contest sponsorship.


Perth Concert Hall

Bands boost for Scottish Festival of Brass

November 13 • The are three packed days of contesting to enjoy at Perth Concert Hall as bands get ready for performances in Perth.


Regent Hall Concerts - Band of the RAF Regiment Brass Ensemble

Friday 20 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Bilton Silver President's Concert

Friday 27 November • St George's Church, St Johns Avenue, Rugby CV22 5HR


West Yorkshire Police Band - Mid Yorkshire Breast Cancer Support

Saturday 28 November • Cluntergate Centre, Horbury WF4 5DA


Newstead Brass - The Snowman - Live

Saturday 5 December • Forest Town Arena. Clipstone Road West, Forest Town. Mansfield NG19 0EE


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Christmas Magic and More

Sunday 13 December • Rugby Theatre, Henry Street, Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 2QA


Mossley Band

November 12 • MOSSLEY BAND. . Solo Trombone Vacancy . . We are inviting applications for our Solo Trombone chair. . . Rehearsals: Tue and Thur 8-10pm. MD Duncan Byers. Friendly and ambitious band. Established core team. Friendly Trom section


Chinnor Silver

November 6 • We are looking to strengthen our top end and require an ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL CORNET to join this friendly and ambitious 1st Section band.Good book of concerts and contests planned that includes a trip to Belgium.


Oxford Cherwell Brass

November 6 • Oxford Cherwell Brass invites applications for a new MUSICAL DIRECTOR . We seek a new MD who is committed to an inclusive positive approach towards enjoyment of music making and development. We are a friendly second section band (L&SC).


Howard J Evans

MA (Dist), Mus.B (hons), ARCM (hons), LRAM, LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, composer, arranger, tutor and pianist


               

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