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Brighouse announce open rehearsal ahead of Band of the Year
June 18, 2019
The Yorkshire champion has announced that it will be holding an open rehearsal ahead of its BrassPass 'Band of the Year'.
Report & Results: 2019 Whit Friday (Saddleworth & Oldham)
June 15, 2019
The Yorkshire Champion, Brighouse & Rastrick led by Dr David Thornton make it a quartet of Saddleworth & Oldham District Whit Friday titles boosted by over £8,000 in prize money.
Westacott returns to take sop chair at Brighouse
May 10, 2019
The experienced Robert Westacott returns to Brighouse & Rastrick to take on the soprano cornet challenge once again.
Brighouse to showcase European challenge
April 16, 2019
The English representatives Brighouse & Rastrick will open their doors to showcase their European challenge under Prof David King before they head to Montreux.
Hirst to help keep musical focus on female achievements
March 12, 2019
Brighouse & Rastrick star Laura Hirst is to help Femmes Fortissimo keep a musical focus on women's achievements.
Brighouse to showcase Seascapes before Huddersfield challenge
February 27, 2019
Dr David Thornton and Brighouse & Rastrick will provide listeners with the chance to hear their 'Seascapes' preparation ahead of the Area contest.
Combined forces set for Cheltenham Remembrance
October 18, 2018
Brighouse & Rastrick and Flowers Bands will join together to commemorate the ending of the First World War at a special concert in Cheltenham next month.
Brighouse to sound Last Post Home
October 15, 2018
Brighouse & Rastrick has linked up with Honley Male Voice Choir to help commemorate the end of the First World War
Brighouse to showcase National Handel
September 27, 2018
The defending National Champion Brighouse & Rastrick will be showcasing their final preparation on 'Handel in the Band' before their title defence at the Royal Albert Hall.
Robertson takes euph lead at National Champion
September 17, 2018
Prof David King secures the 'outstanding' signature of Scotsman Chris Robertson as the West Riding band's new principal euphonium.
National champion ask for Moore for Open challenge
August 30, 2018
Andy Moore takes solo horn seat at Brighouse & Rastrick as National Champion prepares to showcase their British Open preparation ahead of Symphony Hall.
Lawson returns to principal seat at Brighouse
August 14, 2018
National Champion acts swiftly as New Zealand cornet star Kyle Lawson returns to the principal cornet seat at Brighouse & Rastrick.
Kathleen Gaspoz leaves Brighouse & Rastrick
August 13, 2018
The National Champion seeks a new principal cornet ahead of the British Open as Kathleen Gaspoz steps down from the high profile role with immediate effect.
Sheona White leaves Brighouse & Rastrick
June 04, 2018
The tenor horn star leaves the National Champion as she embarks on new projects.
Report & Results: 2018 Whit Friday (Saddleworth & Oldham)
May 26, 2018
National Champion, Brighouse & Rastrick makes it a hat-trick of Saddleworth & Oldham District Whit Friday titles.
New soprano topping at Brighouse
April 12, 2018
Sop star Connor Lennon is the latest signing at National Champion Brighouse & Rastrick
Turner enjoys first taste of latest musical menu at Brighouse
March 27, 2018
The new Vice President of Brighouse & Rastrick Band has certainly enjoyed his first taste of the musical menu on offer West Riding — with a good seat at a fair price...
Turner prize for Brighouse & Rastrick
March 23, 2018
National Champion announces Vice Presidency link with celebrity chef and long time Brighouse fan Brian Turner CBE.
2018 National Finalists confirmed
March 19, 2018
The list of bands who will challenge for National honours in the autumn is now complete following the last round of 2018 Regional contests on the weekend.
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National Champions look for Odyssey repeat
February 23, 2018
Brighouse & Rastrick will be opening their doors for a sneak preview of their 'Odyssey' preparations.
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Hirst returns to National Champion
February 14, 2018
The experienced Laura Hirst has returned to Brighouse & Rastrick in time to join the cornet ranks with Kathleen Gaspoz ahead of their 'Odyssey' appearance at the Yorkshire Regional Championships under Prof David King.
National Champion presents annual awards
January 09, 2018
Brighouse & Rastrick enjoy another celebratory occasion as they look back on a memorable 2017.
Brighouse keep on Christmas caroling
December 19, 2017
National Champions up early to head to the BBC for a bit of Christmas Caroling with Charles Dickens...
World Rankings — November update
November 14, 2017
Brighouse close the gap at the top following their victory in London whilst runners-up Tredegar are back in the top 5.
Westacott to bow out at top
November 09, 2017
Cornet star Rob Westacott will take a final competitive playing bow at the forthcoming Brass in Concert Championship.
