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Virtuosi GUs

Virtuosi GUS preview their Open sesame

April 30, 2015
The Virtuosi GUS Band will be previewing their Grand Shield preparation on Arabian Nights before Blackpool.


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Youthful injection for Virtuosi GUS

April 02, 2015
The newly crowned Midlands Regional Champion look towards Blackpool boosted by injection of talented youth.


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Report & Results: 2015 Midlands Regional Championships

March 07, 2015
Virtuosi GUS lead the way in Bedworth as Jackfield, Carlton, Ifton and Cubbington claim section honours.


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New player influx at Virtuosi GUS

November 25, 2014
There are a number of new faces in the Virtuosi GUS ranks as they look ahead to the 2015 season.


James Fountain

Fountain becomes top man at the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

November 25, 2014
James Fountain is to be appointed Principal Trumpet of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.


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Geneva set to help GUS Open challenge

August 27, 2014
A brand new set of Geneva Symphony cornets will certainly help Virtuosi GUS in their bid to the British Open...


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Daws set for Virtuosi GUS

March 24, 2014
David Daws is set to become the new principal euphonium at Midlands Area champion, Virtuosi GUS.


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Seismic change at GUS

December 18, 2013
Solo baritone Jo Stephenson opts to find out more about what makes the earth shake in Australia.


Adam Cooke in action

Cooke to explore South Africa and Norway

December 05, 2013
Virtuosi GUS MD Adam Cooke is set for musical exploration in South Africa and Norway over the coming months.


GUS in action

Great success for Virtuosi East Anglian Trainers

October 07, 2013
Tutors from the Virtuosi GUS Band lead a successful training day in East Anglia.


Adam Cooke in action

Cooke to take new lead at Virtuosi GUS

July 10, 2013
Butlins champions announce Adam Cooke as their new Musical Director.


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Virtuosi horn star calls it a day

June 25, 2013
Bob Wallanger calls it a day with Virtuosi GUS after 24 years of sterling service.


John Berryman

Berryman to step down at Virtuosi GUS

June 21, 2013
One of the most highly respected top flight conductors is to step down from his role at Virtuosi GUS after the National Finals this year.


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Jeans to become a Dedicated Master

March 14, 2013
The inspirational Chris Jeans is set to receive the All England Masters Dedicated Service Award this year.


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Virtuosi's cathedral thrills as they eye Harmony challenge

February 27, 2013
Virtuosi GUS has been thrilling the local cathedral audience before setting their sights on reclaiming the Midlands Area title.


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Interview with Simon Smith

January 21, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks Virtuosi GUS Band Manager Simon Smith after the band claimed the 2013 Butlins Mineworkers Championship title.


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Death of David Jones

July 01, 2012
The death has been reported of David Jones, one of the great soprano players of his generation.


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Death of Maxwell Thornton

April 04, 2012
4BR has been informed of the death of former GUS trombonist Maxwell Thornton.


Britt

Britt sticks for GUS

January 18, 2012
Sop star Martin Britt will be putting his reputation on the line with his new band at Butlins.


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New Fountain springs on flugel at GUS

November 01, 2011
One of the best young performers in the land has taken over the flugel seat at Virtuosi GUS.


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New principal at GUS

July 26, 2011
The talented Peter Collins takes over the Virtuosi GUS hot seat.


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End of Fountain flow at GUS

April 17, 2011
GUS sop star to end Virtuosi role after Masters.


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Virtuosi sign virtuoso flugel

July 23, 2010
There is a virtuoso signing at Virtuosi GUS, as former Desford principal cornet Gary Wyatt signs as their new flugel in time for London.


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Wainwright in residence at Virtuosi GUS

July 16, 2010
Composer Andrew Wainwright has been appointed as the new Composer and Arranger in Residence at Virtuosi GUS.


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GUS out of English National

March 26, 2010
Midlands champion Virtuosi GUS has announced that it has withdrawn for this year's English National.




Gareth Brindle

Brindle replaces Baker for Elland Area challenge

December 18 • The experienced Gareth Brindle will take Elland Silver Band at the Yorkshire Regional Championships following teh departure of Brett Baker.


Yamaha Clinic

Yamaha stars inspire European youth

December 18 • The latest weekend of Yamaha Young Band Clinics saw stars Arfon Owen, Margie Antrobus, Russell Gray and Armin Bachmann inspire players in Heerenveen and Utrecht.


French

Celebration and competition for bands at French National

December 18 • 17 bands will compete at the 20th anniversary French National Championships in Metz in February.


Eagley

Eagley bring festive spirit to Bolton

December 18 • There was literally no room in the hall for Eagley Band's 'Bing to Buble' recent Christmas Concert.


Longridge Band - Christmas Concert

Saturday 7 December • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HJ


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 7 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF120JZ


Enderby Band - Broughton Astley Rock Choir

Friday 13 December • Thomas Estley Community College. 2 Station Road. Broughton Astley. Leicestershire LE9 6PT


Bedford Town Band - Bedford Town Band Brass Academy

Saturday 14 December • Putnoe Heights Church MK418EB


Newstead Brass - Christmas Showcase 2024

Saturday 14 December • St Wilfrid's Church, Church Street, Kirkby in Ashfield NG17 8LA


Dobcross Silver Band

December 14 • Looking for a new challenge in the New Year? . Dobcross Silver Band is a progressive and Successful 3rd section band on the lookout for a competent SOLO BARITONE PLAYER. If you are a team player you fit perfectly! Really enjoyable rehearsals here!


Boarshurst Silver Band

December 14 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a talented BBb Bass Player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday


Besses o'th' Barn Band

December 12 • Due to a change of circumstances. The band now require one front row cornet and two back row cornets to complete our line up for the North West Area Contest in Blackpool..


Ian Holmes

BA (hons), PGDip (RCM), ARCM, ALCM
Conductor, piano accompanist and educator


               

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