News / Leyland
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Leyland tutors to inspire Houghton Youth
October 25, 2015
Star tutors from Leyland Band will be leading a masterclass day for players with the Houghton Youth Band.
Swiss Swan Lake lead at Leyland
September 04, 2015
The talented Swiss cornet star Vincent Bearpark will make his principal cornet debut with Leyland Band at Symphony Hall on the weekend.
Evans accepts Presidential nomination
August 06, 2015
It will be 'All hail the Chief' at Leyland from now on as Richard Evans accepts the keys to the Presidential office...
Leyland sign young Australian star
May 28, 2015
Adam Bokaris, one of Australia's rising young euphonium stars joins Leyland Band.
Leyland welcome new signing
May 18, 2015
Ben Jarvis makes the move from Hebden Bridge to Leyland to take on repiano role with North West band.
Leyland announce Wyss as new Swiss lead
April 05, 2015
The Leyland Band continue their Swiss musical connection with the appointment of Northop's Thomas Wyss as their new Musical Director.
Bach ends Leyland tenure
March 20, 2015
Swiss conductor Michael Bach ends his musical partnership with Leyland Band with immediate effect.
Thomas ends residency at Leyland
March 18, 2015
Increased conducting commitments ends Huw Thomas residency at Leyland.
Leyland announce quintet addition
December 03, 2014
Five new players add youth and experience to the ranks of Leyland Band ahead of new season.
Leyland masterclass thrills in Durham
November 26, 2014
Richard Evans and leading players from Leyland Band have led a thrilling masterclass and concert in Durham.
Army help to Leyland rank and files
July 25, 2014
A new repiano and a returning librarian help Leyland boost their cornet ranks and filing system ahead of British Open...
Signings and moves at Leyland
July 10, 2014
There are new faces and an old flugel return at Leyland as they prepare for Symphony Hall.
Leyland's perc star heads East
June 13, 2014
Leyland Band's star percussionist Yasuaki Fukuhara will be heading home to play in concert in Tokyo later this month.
Littlemore set to enjoy well earned retirement
May 30, 2014
One of the banding movement's leading administrators and historians is to finally enjoy a well earned retirement
Leyland in credit?
February 21, 2014
Representatives of Leyland Band will feature on Channel 4's Dispatches programme next Monday evening.
Legend helps lunch and love...
February 18, 2014
The legend that is Richard Evans was the prize on offer for a prize winning St Valentine's lunch from Leyland Band....
Leyland appoint new Swiss principal
February 17, 2014
Lucien Rey has been appointed as the new principal cornet of Leyland Band.
No doubting Thomas at Leyland
January 10, 2014
Huw Thomas takes on the MD role at North West champion with immediate effect.
King Richard X?
November 15, 2013
Leyland team up Richard Evans in bid to help MD claim his 10th Brass in Concert Entertainment title.
Ross on high after joining Leyland
October 09, 2013
Leyland announce new principal trombone as 17 year old Ross Johnson joins North West champion ahead of London.
Leyland duo get 30 years
September 25, 2013
Stalwart Leyland players Andy Blackledge and Gary Westwood gain recognition for their 30 years of service with the North West champion.
Leyland's lunch with a legend
June 06, 2013
If you fancy a free lunch with Richard Evans and a great weekend away then all you have to do is to buy the golden ticket!
Leyland put brains to the Oslo test
March 25, 2013
The Leyland Band is putting their brains as well as their musical talent to the test as they look forward to Oslo.
