Reviews
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CD: Music for Battle Creek
April 10, 2008
Dyke go into Battle mode with some pretty spectacular results too. The Sparkes are flying quite brilliantly at times too...
CD: Classical Dyke Vol. 1
April 10, 2008
Classic Dyke on classic form under the command of Sir Colin Davies and Nicholas Childs. No wonder Elgar liked brass bands...
Concert: Black Dyke and The Yorkshire Youth Brass Band
April 10, 2008
The Ghandi Hall, Headingley Campus, Leeds Metropolitan University
Conductors: Dr Nicholas Childs and Elgar Howarth
Soloist: Mohammed Assani
Sunday 6th April
Concert: Black Dyke
April 10, 2008
The Ghandi Hall, Headingley Campus, Leeds Metropolitan University
Conductors: Dr Nicholas Childs and Elgar Howarth
Soloist: Richard Marshall
Saturday 5th April
CD: Euphor
April 9, 2008
And you thought students only watched Countdown and went to the pub? Not this talented quartet on the evidence of this display they don't.
Concert: Strictly Brass Dancing
April 9, 2008
Rayleigh Brass & guests
Musical Director: Alan Thorpe
The New Empire Theatre, Southend
Saturday 5th April
CD: Rise of the Phoenix
April 9, 2008
A great release from a hard working band — Clifton rise from the flames like — well, a phoenix of course...
CD: Fantastic Overtures—Volume 2
April 9, 2008
Dyke delve into the box of orchestral mystery once again and pull out quite a few plumbs too in an enjoyable mix of the well known and not so well known overtures.
Concert: St Kilda Brass — By Popular Demand
March 27, 2008
Saturday 15 March, 2008
Kings Performing Arts Centre, Dunedin
Conductor Steve Miles
Soloist David Bremner
Concert: Mayor’s Charity Concert
March 21, 2008
Hadleigh Temple Band
Bandmaster Ken Hillson
Hadleigh Temple Timbrels (Irene Ivory), Trillogy
Hadleigh Temple,
Saturday 1st March
Concert: Hendon Highlights
March 21, 2008
Hendon Band (Dr Stephen Cobb), Boscombe Songsters (Darren Bartlett)
Soloist: Richard Marshall (cornet/trumpet)
Cadogan Hall, London
Saturday 15th March
Concert: Parramatta City Band pre-Nationals Concert
March 11, 2008
Parramatta City Band were supported by Leichhardt Celebrity Brass & Yagoona District Band. Both Leichhardt's & Yagoona's conductors were featured as soloists with the bands at Padstow RSL Club, Sunday 9 March.
Product: Yamaha YCR-8335 Xeno Cornet
March 3, 2008
Paula Russell on the Yamaha YCR-8335 Xeno Cornet
Concert: Pennine Brass Festival 2008
February 29, 2008
Featuring: Friendly Band, Emley Brass, Slaithwaite, Hebden Bridge, YBS
Halifax Parish Church
Saturday 23rd February
CD: Badinage
February 28, 2008
Impressive playing from an impressive line up of performers as Fuoco Brass and Les Neish showcase their talents to the full.
CD: The Armed Man—A Mass for Peace
February 28, 2008
A great cause is helped by some great players and some great playing too as the Brass Band Aid Celebrity Band strut their stuff.
CD: Fly Me to The Moon
February 28, 2008
The two top troms at Dyke enjoy themselves with a few friends around too in an enjoyable release and a musical nod to old blue eyes.
Concert: Hannaford Street Silver Band
February 28, 2008
Salvation’s Blast!
Conductor: Curtis Metcalf
Guest Conductor: Robert Redhead
Jane Mallett Theatre
Sunday 17th February
Concert: Hepworth (Cookson Homes)
February 15, 2008
Hymns of Praise
Conductor: Mark Bentham
Soloists: Rob Westacott, James Fieldhouse and Carol Stephens
St. Paul's Hall, University of Huddersfield
Sunday 3rd February
Concert: Enfield Citadel Band
February 15, 2008
Bandmaster: Andrew Blyth
Warrington Citadel Corps of The Salvation Army
Saturday 9th February
