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Death of Ian Williams
March 01, 2018
The brass banding movement mourns the loss of Ian Williams, the renowned former principal cornet player of Cory Band and one of the finest ever Welsh cornet players.
Death of Bernard Jones OBE
February 15, 2018
The death has been announced of the man who gave Cory the financial power to become the best in the world.
Black Dyke and Cory set for BBC Radio 3 RNCM showcase
January 31, 2018
Highlights from the concerts given by Black Dyke & Cory from the RNCM Brass Band Festival in Manchester last weekend will be aired this evening.
Hutchinson ready for Bourgeois breath test
January 26, 2018
Cory principal cornet Tom Hutchinson will be performing the daunting Derek Bourgeois Cornet Concerto with Cory Band on Sunday at the RNCM Brass Band Festival.
Cory announces 2018 Composition details
January 26, 2018
If you fancy writing a work for the world's number 1 ranked band to perform, then you need to enter their 2018 Composition Competition.
Harper on his bike at Cory
January 19, 2018
Philip Harper will be back in the saddle to lead the Cory peloton challenge to raise funds to help the Welsh Champions head to Utrecht.
Sound of brass to help keep shoppers warm in Brass Monkey weather
November 30, 2017
There will be the sound of brass helping shoppers spend their brass in Oldham this weekend — led by Cory and some funky, groovy ensembles.
Cory to support BrassFestUK 2018
November 04, 2017
The world's number 1 ranked band has offered it proactive support for composers wishing to take part in the worldwide BrassFestUK 2018 initiative.
National Champions open Gallery doors as they seek hat-trick triumph
October 11, 2017
Cory will be showcasing its National Finals preparation work on Howard Snell's 'Gallery' installations ahead of their trip to the Albert Hall.
Cory stars to lead Mid-Winter Workshop
October 10, 2017
Philip Harper, Tom Hutchinson and Glyn Williams will lead the popular Mid-Winter Brass Workshop, promoted and organised by the South West Brass Band Association next February — so book early.
Cory set for live broadcast
September 04, 2017
If you want to enjoy a live taster of the defending British Open champion in action ahead of Symphony Hall, then all you have to do is sit back and log on...
Super Mario Hutchinson enjoys Japanese sites and sounds...
August 10, 2017
Cory principal cornet Tom Hutchinson has been enjoying a 'Super' trip to Japan to work with players on the annual Hamamatsu Brass Band Camp.
Harper enjoys the musical fiika in the Swedish outback
August 04, 2017
Cory MD Philip Harper is enjoying a pretty good musical break in the picturesque surroundings of rural Sweden.
Stewart eyes new horizons
August 01, 2017
Cory sop star takes an exciting look over the horizon with his forthcoming debut CD release of original works for the instrument.
Cory rock Rhymney to inspire youth
July 13, 2017
Cory went back to school for three months to inspire a new generation of brass and percussion players and even a few budding composers — and it certainly rocked...
BrassFest UK a great success
July 12, 2017
Over 130 bands — from Cory to youth ensembles made sure the first ever BrassFest UK event was a great success.
Cory ready to Rock Rhymney
June 28, 2017
Cory's innovative Arts Council Project will culminate in a local valleys comprehensive school being rocked to its foundations with youngsters inspired to play brass and percussion.
Cory happy to perform to empty seats
June 18, 2017
It's not often there are empty seats at a Cory concert — but on this occasion in Lydney it was great to see...
Cory to go comparing
June 07, 2017
Cory will be joined by the one and only Gino Compario for their latest concert promotion
Cory keep banding heart beat going in Mid Wales
May 31, 2017
15 years of top class brass band entertainment will be celebrated in the heart of Wales with the help of the world's number 1 ranked band later this year.
Wareham plays his cards right to claim Cory composer prize
May 21, 2017
A work inspired by the dark mysteries of Tarot Card reading brings success for young composer Andy Wareham at the RWCMD /Cory Composition Competition.
Cory enjoys Palladium spotlight
May 21, 2017
Cory certainly showcased their brand of entertainment to millions with their recent performance on the ITV television show 'Tonight at the London Palladium' — with the hope of a return with the Euro Trophy in their grasp...
Bull fighting, Tarot Cards and Arabic winds next up for Cory
May 19, 2017
Cory will premiere three exciting new works at the final of the RWCMD Cory Composition Prize in Cardiff on Saturday night — with a chance to head to the moon too!
Cory full of The Spirit of Brass to help launch initiative
May 18, 2017
The world's number 1 band has recorded 'The Spirit of Brass' to help boost the BrassFestUK initiative — so why not join them!
Hutchinson delight at new Bourgeois Concerto
May 12, 2017
Cory principal cornet Tom Hutchinson reveals that he took a gulp of apprehension before tackling the brilliant new Cornet Concerto written for him by composer Derek Bourgeois.
