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The great Richard Evans

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 win the North West title

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.


Michael Bach in action

Interview with Michael Bach

January 27, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to conductor Michael Bach following Leyland's performance at the RNCM Festival of Brass.


James McLeod

McLeod takes over from Musson at Leyland

December 18, 2012
Young euph star James McLeod takes over from high flying Lewis Musson at Leyland.


Leyland

Passion success for Leyland

November 22, 2012
The Preston Passion wins prestigious Royal Society Award.


Leyland in asction

Leyland announce player trio

September 20, 2012
A new trio of players make their way to Leyland in time for Nationals assault.


John Doyle with Sheona White

Doyle on the run

August 16, 2012
John Doyle gets ready to push himself to the limit in aid of Leyland's European trip.


Iain Culross

Culross set for Rising Sun

July 24, 2012
Leyland principal cornet Iain Culross is getting ready for the launch of his new CD and a tour to Japan.


Leyland's latest success

Leyland Look North and look Norse

June 27, 2012
Leyland's continued success brings widespread media coverage.


Michael Bach in action

Interview with Michael Bach

June 24, 2012
4BR talks to Leyland MD Michael Bach following the conclusion of the 2102 English National Championship.


Leyland Band

Leyland looking for re-union

June 16, 2012
The Leyland Band is looking to meet up with old and new friends...


Leyland

Preston Passion for Leyland

April 02, 2012
North West Area champion set to take part in Good Friday BBC broadcast.


Leyland

Leyland welcomes new flugel star

March 21, 2012
North West champion welcomes a new flugel recruit.


Leyland

Leyland looking renew old acquaintances

February 15, 2012
Leyland to celebrate new home coming with old friends...


Leyland Band

Leyland record Leidzen for Adoo

February 09, 2012
Brass in Concert Champion aids Clarence Adoo Trust with Leidzen recording.


Leyland

Leyland sign Culross

January 08, 2012
Iain Culross takes over principal cornet role at Brass in Concert champion.


Littlemore

Littlemore pads up at the Palace

December 18, 2011
Leyland Chairman Allan Littlemore will be whitening up his pads and sprucing up his band jacket for an appearance at Buck House next eyar.


Baker

Bright, white future for Baker

November 25, 2011
Leigh Baker has been appointed the new Musical Director of Brass in Concert champion, Leyland.


lEYLAND

Leyland set for BiC preview

November 17, 2011
If you want to find out what Tricky Dicky has in store from Brass in Concert, Friday's your chance...


Leyland

Leyland return home

November 13, 2011
Leyland give up nomadic life for home comforts


Bach

Bach prelude for Leyland

October 24, 2011
The talented Michael Bach will be heading to Leyland for 2012 as their new pro.


Musson

Musson opts for Leyland

September 23, 2011
Radio 2 Young Brass Musician of the Year, Lewis Musson heads to Leyland.


Leyland

Artistic conclusion for Dobson and Leyland

September 15, 2011
The artistic collaboration between Leyland Band and composer Simon Dobson has come to an end.


Leyland

Euph stars set for Leyland

August 19, 2011
Steve Walsh and Riki McDonnell will team up to provide Leyland with a formidable euphonium section at the British Open.


Thornton

Thornton joins Leyland

June 16, 2011
Euphonium star takes new position with Leyland.




Brass Band Treize Etoiles

World Rankings: 2025 End of year update

January 7 • Treize Etoiles shine bright as Swiss stars claim historic top spot in 2025 World Rankings after a stellar season.


Composer Competition

Whelan makes magic to win UniBrass prize

January 7 • 'All Magic Comes at a Price' wins the 2026 UniBrass Composition Competition title.


Joey Wong

4BR Wednesday interview with Joey Wong

January 6 • We meet up with the 22 year old conductor from Hong Kong hoping to become the 2026 National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Conductors Competition winner.


Winter Gardens

North West Regional line-ups announced

January 6 • 75 bands will kick off the 2026 Regional Championships in Blackpool in March.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


Christchurch Vintage Brass

January 6 • Bb Bass required for our friendly non contesting day time band. We rehearse Monday afternoons from 13:30 in Southbourne near Bournemouth with refreshments afterwards. MD Steve Chislett.


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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