News / Eikanger-Bjørsvik
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Eikanger inspire the next generation of musical vikings
August 07, 2018
Eikanger's 'Holiday Play' scheme has been inspiring the next generation or two of new Nordic brass band superstars...
Eikanger head Westh for new principal lead
June 07, 2018
Yamaha artist Stanley Westh takes over the principal cornet role at Eikanger as the Norwegian champions refresh the playing ranks.
Eikanger confirms British Open appearance
February 13, 2018
The newly crowned Norwegian Champion will compete at the British Open Championship this year in Birmingham.
Report & Results: 2018 Norwegian National Championships
February 10, 2018
Eikanger Bjorsvik leads Norwegian banding and elite level contesting into a new era with their victory under Ingar Bergby in Bergen.
Morton injury blow to Eikanger National defence
February 02, 2018
A lip injury to principal cornet David Morton sees Eikanger bring in Lode Violet to help in the defence of their National title in Bergen next weekend.
Royal seal of approval for Norwegian banding
January 12, 2018
2018 will be the 'Year of Banding' in Norway after both its government and Monarch recognise a century and more of organised success — led by Eikanger Bjorsvik.
World Rankings — December update
December 14, 2017
All-time high for Eikanger-Bjørsvik following their victory at Brass in Concert last month.
Eikanger to light up Bergen with world premieres
December 06, 2017
A brace of new contemporary works by Norwegian composers will be premiered by Eikanger-Bjorsvik in Bergen this weekend.
Report & Results: 2017 Brass in Concert Championship
November 19, 2017
Eikanger claim a historic 'Grand Slam' and reveal the ambition to claim even more success after winning the Brass in Concert title in a style a bit like the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra...
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...
Eikanger changes as historic season comes to an end
May 31, 2017
The newly crowned European champion will have some new, as well as some returning personnel in its ranks later this year.
Community celebrations continue for Eikanger
May 21, 2017
Congratulations from the Prime Minister, local dignitaries and representatives from all parts of their local community continue to mark Eikanger's recent European title winning success.
Memorable celebrations greet Eikanger on triumphant return home
May 03, 2017
Television crews, news reporters, a brass band and even an arch of water spray greets the new European champions as they touch down back in Norway.
World Rankings — May Update
May 02, 2017
Major changes throughout the rankings as Eikanger-Bjørsvik reach new heights following their emphatic win in Oostend.
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.
Eikanger take flight in Bergen ahead of Ostend Euro trip
April 22, 2017
Norwegian National Champion Eikanger Bjorsvik will showcase their European preparation ahead of their trip to Ostend.
World Rankings — March Update
March 05, 2017
Following National contests in both France and Norway, Eikanger-Bjørsvik's stunning victory in Bergen sees the band re-enter the top ten.
Report & Results: 2017 Norwegian National Championships
February 04, 2017
Eikanger retains the Norwegian title in memorable fashion in Bergen to secure place at 2018 European Championships as there are also victories to celebrate long into the night for Tertnes, Radoy, Sorum, Nes and Krohnengen Old Stars.
Eikanger head for Sweden
November 12, 2016
The newly crowned Siddis champion is showcasing its brand of entertainment in Sweden this weekend at their National Championships.
Eikanger announce new conducting lead for 2017
April 12, 2016
Norwegian Champions Eikanger Bjorsvik announce a new conducting lead for major title assaults in 2017.
Eikanger takes principal lead at Birmingham
March 03, 2016
Eikanger Bjorsvik principal cornet Dave Morton will be a featured soloist in two high profile concerts at Birmingham Conservatoire this weekend.
Childs returns to Eikanger
June 25, 2015
Prof Nicholas Childs will return to lead Eikanger Bjorsvik at the Norwegian National Championship in 2016 after Prof David King becomes unavailable.
Eikanger averts fire disaster
May 17, 2015
The quick action of the bandroom cleaner helps Eikanger Bjorsvik avert potential fire catastrophe.
Model Morton gains Eikanger award
January 01, 2015
Principal cornet player Dave Morton is presented with Eikanger Bjorsvik's 'Role Model of the Year' award.
Eikanger excellence gains Arts Council support
December 20, 2014
Eikanger Bjorsvik's continued commitment to promoting new brass band repertoire and artistic endeavours gains Arts Council backing in Norway.
