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Eikanger-Bjørsvik

World Rankings — February update

February 24, 2019
There's some significant moves in the rankings table prior to the forthcoming round of Regional Championships with Eikanger-Bjørsvik securing a top 4 spot following their impressive recent victory in the Norwegian Nationals.


Grieghallen

Report & Results: 2019 Norwegian National Championships

February 09, 2019
Eikanger Bjorsvik rules supreme once more in Bergen where they are joined in National celebrations by Krohnengen, Brottum Brass, Krohnengen Old Stars, Valdres Brass and IMI Brass.


Eikanger

Mr Eikanger nominated for top Norwegian cultural award

November 16, 2018
Viggo Bjorge, the highly respected Eikanger Bjorsvik Band administrator has made it to the last eight of one of Norway's most prestigious cultural awards.


Eikanger

Global line-up for Eikanger

August 08, 2018
Norwegian champions announce new signings as worldwide appeal sees them add to the ranks ahead of British Open


Eikanger

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...


Stanley Westh

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

Eikanger confirms British Open appearance

February 13, 2018
The newly crowned Norwegian Champion will compete at the British Open Championship this year in Birmingham.


Grieghallen

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.


dABID mORTON

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.


Eimaher

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.


Eikanger-Bjørsvik

World Rankings — December update

December 14, 2017
All-time high for Eikanger-Bjørsvik following their victory at Brass in Concert last month.


Eikanger

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.


Brass in Concert

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...


IBBSS

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

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.


Eikanger

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.


Eikanger

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.


Eikanger-Bjørsvik

World Rankings — May Update

May 02, 2017
Major changes throughout the rankings as Eikanger-Bjørsvik reach new heights following their emphatic win in Oostend.


Eikanger-Cheer

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.


eIMAKER

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.


Eikanger-Bjørsvik celebrate

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.


Eikanger champions

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

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 Band

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.


David Morton

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.




Besson

Besson ready with early Christmas offers

November 29 • If you are at the Swiss or Swedish Nationals, the Scottish Open or just off to do some earlier Christmas musical shopping, then put Besson on Santa's list — for some great deals.


swiss

Swiss connections add to Lucerne coverage

November 27 • 4BR will be linking up with their Swiss friends at BRASS BAND NEWS to provide extra insight and opinions about the performances in Lucerne this weekend.


Philip Sparke

Sparke ignites demand for 2026 RNCM International Brass Band Festival

November 27 • There has already been an eager snap up of tickets for the showcase event at the RNCM in Manchester in January — led by a 75th birthday celebration of composer Philip Sparke.


Perth

Domestic and cross border challengers head to Perth

November 27 • The bands are putting their final touches to their preparations for the Scottish Open and Scottish Youth Championships this weekend in Perth.


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Christmas Concert

Saturday 29 November • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB S32 1BB


Barnsley Brass - A Night At The Movies

Saturday 29 November • Worsbrough Miners Welfare. Park Road. Worsbrough Bridge. Barnsley S70 5LJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Unite the Union Band

Sunday 30 November • Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross . Saddleworth. Oldham OL3 5AD


Garforth Brass - Strawberry Fields Primary School

Friday 5 December • Garforth Methodist Church,. Church Lane,. Garforth,. Leeds LS25 1NW


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band Christmas Event

Saturday 6 December • Petworth Town Centre GU28 OAD


Hathersage Band

November 27 • BACK ROW CORNET. Hathersage Brass Band is a thriving, non-contesting community band. We enjoy our music making, play a wide variety of music and have a good gig schedule. Are you the right person to join our happy band?


wantage silver band

November 27 • 4th section national finalists Wantage Academy are looking for a Bb bass and 2nd cornet to complete their team. A friendly, welcoming band who rehearse Wed 7-8:30pm and Sat 10am-12 under MD Gavin Clemons.


Summerbridge & Dacre Silver Band

November 25 • 2nd or 3rd cornet required to boost our back row. We are a non contesting band, but carry out numerous events across North Yorkshire. We will be doing a joint concert with Carlton Main next year.


Simon Gresswell


Conductor, adjudicator, tutor, tuba specialist


               

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