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Cory

New role for Thomas at Cory

June 14, 2022
Sue Thomas takes up the solo baritone role at the world's number 1 ranked band as Steve Kane steps down.


Queens Award

Cory and Amersham delight at Queen's Awards for Voluntary Service

June 02, 2022
The brass band movement in the UK joins the congratulations for Cory and Amersham Bands as they gain royal recognition for their voluntary service commitment.


Symphony Hall

Symphony Hall tickets waiting to be snapped up

May 14, 2022
There are tickets to be grabbed for some major attractions later this year at Symphony Hall in Birmingham with the British Open and Gala Concert weekend


Euro

Symphony Hall to boost support of banding

May 06, 2022
Cory, Black Dyke and the National Childrens Band of Great Britain will be featured in this year's Symphony Hall Gala Concert the day after the British Open.


Roberts

Cory add new signings to the ranks

May 05, 2022
The European Champion adds a new soprano and percussionist to their prize winning ranks.


European 2022

Report & Results: 2022 European Championship: Championship Section

May 01, 2022
The Cory Band remain kings of Europe after a thrilling victory in Birmingham.


Cory

Saints, saddles and sparkles for Cory

April 28, 2022
The defending champion is putting final and first touches in place for their European Challenges.


Dowdeswell

Interview with Louis Dowdeswell

March 28, 2022
We catch up with the trumpet star to talk about his forthcoming musical collaboration with Cory Band at the Gala Concert of the European Brass Band Championships in Birmingham — as well as find out more about his playing background.


Mercer and Barker

Signature success for Williams

March 24, 2022
Cory euph star claims yet another accolade with help of a new signature mouthpiece from Mercer & Barker.


Cory

The write stuff for Cory attracts worldwide response

March 17, 2022
Four works by international composers will battle it out to become the 2022 RWCMD Cory Composition Prize winner.


Denzil Stephens

Death of Denzil Stephens

March 12, 2022
The death has recently been announced of the hugely respected musician Denzil Stephens.


Howells

Final Cory bow for Howells

February 23, 2022
The hugely respected tuba player has taken his final official bow with the world's number 1 ranked band.


Cory

Cory to offer pre-Euro study opportunities

February 10, 2022
You can find out just what it takes to defend a European title from Philip Harper and Tom Hutchinson — just hours before they take the stage at Symphony Hall.


Parsons

Cory to premiere new Euphonium Concerto

February 03, 2022
Cory's Glyn Williams will premiere a new work inspired by the bravery and fortitude of soldiers in the First World War.


Award

Back dated trophies for Cory

January 16, 2022
Cory has finally got its hands on long awaited awards for being the world's number 1 ranked band.


Tynan

Cory add to foundation team

January 12, 2022
The European champion brings in a new signing to their tuba team.


Cory

Cory perform final chord of the year

December 13, 2021
Covid-19 cases forces Cory to cancel concerts.


Philip Harper

Rankings update — December

December 13, 2021
The Band Supplies — 4barsrest World Rankings see Cory extend its lead following yet another victory at Brass in Concert in late November.


Sage Gateshead

Report & Result: 2021 Brass in Concert Championship

November 20, 2021
Cory take all the treasure once more to confirm their position as masters of the high seas of entertainment.


Cory

Cory relaunch Composer Competition

November 10, 2021
The RWCMD & Cory Composition Competition has been relaunched for 2022.


East Anglia

Cory players lead the Andante and Allegro pace of progress

November 08, 2021
Players from the world's number 1 ranked band have been using their experience to inspire players from the East Anglia Brass Band Association.


Beson

Cory and Besson renew partnership

September 30, 2021
The world's number 1 ranked band teams up with the leading instrument maker in a renewed and extended partnership.


Stweart

Steve Stewart leaves Cory

September 13, 2021
Scottish sop star relinquishes role after a decade of prize winning performances as Kevin Crockford takes over for Royal Albert Hall title defence.


Cory

Cory help to reveal mysteries of conducting...

August 24, 2021
Philip Harper, Nigel Seaman and members of the world's number 1 ranked band were on hand recently to help 10 budding conductors explore the art of conducting.


Cory

Cory to celebrate Triple Crown anniversary

August 10, 2021
The world's number 1 ranked band will head to Norwich later this month to help the East Anglian Brass Band Association celebrate its 90th anniversary.




British Open

Fewer than 30 stall seats left for British Open

September 4 • You will need to be quick to get a downstairs seat in the stalls for the British Open — but you can still bag a bargain discount for the Grand Tier to enjoy 'Star Crossed Lovers'.


4BR podcast

4BR British Open preview

September 2 • Join us on air on Wednesday evening to give us your views and opinions ahead of the 171st British Open Championships at Symphony Hall.


British Open

New additions to prize list at British Open

September 2 • The new champion will bag a record cash prize whilst a new cornet award adds to the individual accolades on offer at Symphony Hall this weekend.


Alexander Richter

Richter award for pioneering brass band advocacy

September 2 • Alexander Richter has been presented with the prestigious Eitelfriedrich-Thom Award.


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Rushden Town Band

September 2 • 2nd Trombone position has become vacant as current holder off to University. Rehearsals Mondays and Wednesday at Rushden Hall. RTB is a friendly 1st Section band who have recently come back from their second tour abroad and also released their first CD.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

September 2 • Are you moving to the West Midlands this autumn or possibly fancy a change of bandroom scenery? The band are looking to recruit an Eb bass and a Kit Percussionist to help us with our varied and ever expanding range of events.


Cross Keys Silver Band

September 2 • We're looking for a 2nd Trombone player to join a strong section in a 2nd Section band based in South Wales. We have a number of community engagements and contests lined up for the rest of the year and into 2026. Rehearsals are from 19:30 on Tuesdays.


Nigel Seaman

ARMCM ARNCM
Conductor, band trainer, teacher and adjudicator


               

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