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Concert: KNDS Fairey Band
June 9, 2024
Mark Heron curates a gallery of musical delights to round off the Perth Festival of Arts
Concert: Cold Ash Band & Wantage Band
June 4, 2024
Two talented ensembles provide the Sunday evening entertainment in Newbury.
The Heaton Legacy
May 29, 2024
Paul Hindmarsh brings affectionate clarity to the complex contradictions of a composing enigma.
Concert: Flowers Band
May 22, 2024
West of England champions showcase their polished wide ranging confidence in Newbury
Product: CD review: 140
May 20, 2024
Philip Harper leads the celebrations with a particular homage to a slice of Cory history.
Concert: Women in Brass
May 18, 2024
Vitality and vision underpin a fine concert celebrating the joy of music and friendship.
Product: CD review: Light Fantastic
April 24, 2024
A surefooted Brett Baker trips the light fantastic in taking his major recording leave by returning to his musical roots.
Product: CD review: Baut
April 23, 2024
Bente Illevold is magnetically drawn to the dark edges of Stig Nordhagen's icy anxieties with her latest solo release.
Product: CD review: New Music for Eb Tenor Horn and String Orchestra
April 20, 2024
Sheona White
Conductor: Kyle Ritenauer
Featuring: Ron Levy (piano)
Phoenix USA Recordings: PHCD 190
Concert: Catalyst: National Youth Orchestra & National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain
April 17, 2024
Gavin Higgins' music rooted deep into the musical earth feeds the blossoming talents of the UKs leading brass and orchestral ensembles.
Product: CD review: Modus Operandi
April 15, 2024
3BA Brass overcome too much Vorsprung durch Technik to provide an engaging display of musical variety and stylishness.
Product: LP review: Black Dyke Plays Rossini
April 14, 2024
A 40 year old reminder of Italian musical elan and refinement from the Queensbury band of Peter Parkes and Trevor Walmsley.
Concert: National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain
April 12, 2024
Proud displays of optimism and ambition propel a new generation of players to meet stern challenges in Cardiff.
Product: CD review: On The Town
April 12, 2024
Redbridge takes the listener on a enjoyable night out around the highways and byways of some musical London haunts.
Concert: Brighouse & Rastrick and Hepworth Bands
April 11, 2024
A night of deserved pride and celebration to enjoy for the West Riding Band as their bi-annual concert series once more brings in the crowds.
Product: CD review: Turris Fortissima
February 29, 2024
Diverse detours bring freshness to expressions of faith on an engaging release from Birmingham Citadel Band
Concert: Love, Spit and Valve Oil
February 23, 2024
The hard reality of Martin Green's homage to community punches you in the guts but still lifts the spirit...
Concert: Brighouse & Rastrick Band
February 4, 2024
An inspired James Gourlay reminds us all of what we have missed about him and his music making...
Concert: Cory Band
February 3, 2024
Cory offer a timely reminder of their substantial powers under Philip Harper...
Concert: RNCM Brass Band
February 2, 2024
Student led musical radicalism continues to make a lasting impression at RNCM Festival.
