February 15, 2025 A renewed strengthening of the historical connections between between brass banding and the Royal College of Music is impressively embossed by the current crop of performing talent.
January 31, 2025 Conductor David Bremner imbues the West Riding band and its performers with a fine sense of musical assuredness to close the RNCM Festival.
January 28, 2025 There was a defined level of superlative on show as Black Dyke, David Childs and Ian Bousfield showcased their collective talents at the RNCM Festival
January 27, 2025 Works demanding of considerable thoughtfulness are enhanced in musical stature by Ian Porthouse and Ben Goldscheider at RNCM Festival.
January 12, 2025 Trevor Duncan's perfect example of light music craftsmanship recalls an age and style of composition that deserves to be brought back into the concert spotlight.
January 2, 2025 John Foster Black Dyke Mills Band Conductor: Major Peter Parkes Soloists: Robert Childs, Norman Law, Philip Shaw, Sandy Smith, Roger Webster Chandos Recordings: BBRD 1037
December 11, 2024 The ever inventive Duo GIOVIVO duo of Fabian Bloch and Muriel Zeiter bring a very particular inventiveness to their advent calendar of festive carols and tunes.
December 10, 2024 Black Dyke and Jacob Vilhelm Larson explore the myths and legends of ancient Greece to the majesty of Mahler and nature with music very much of our times.
August 22 • Wantage Community Brass (non-competitive) are looking to recruit a new Musical Director. The group is unique in that the average age is almost certainly around 70! They rehearse on Tue from 4pm and Thu from 7pm (both times flexible depending on person).
August 20 • Regent Brass (Championship Section) seek Bass Trombone, Eb/Bb Bass & Percussion. Shortlisted for 4barsrest Lower Section Band of the Year 2024, we have a balanced schedule of innovative concerts & contests, regularly premiering new music.
