Reviews
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Concert: Brass Gala Concert
September 18, 2008
Featuring: Grimethorpe Colliery; Cory; Black Dyke Bands
Conductors: Allan Withington, Dr Robert Childs, Dr Nicholas Childs
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Sunday 14th September
CD: Walking with Heroes
September 17, 2008
Is Paul Lovatt-Cooper the new Philip Sparke, or just a cleverly packaged consumer pleasing version of a Starbucks coffee and Pret a Manger sandwich?
CD: Debut
September 17, 2008
Joe Cook doesn't want the tuba to be the musical clown, so has he made sure the red noses and big shoes are hidden away with his Debut release?
CD: Reel Brass
September 11, 2008
Strata Brass aim to be the reel thing on their latest release.
CD: High Wire
September 10, 2008
Plenty of High Wire playing from one of the up and coming bands in the North West, but have they bene able to keep their balance and not fall off?
CD: Zenith
September 10, 2008
One of the best youth bands in the land try to hit their Zenith with their latest recording under the direction of Lynda Nicholson.
CD: Top Brass
September 10, 2008
The best of the lads and lasses of the British Army Brass Band go on musical parade with their debut release. Do they come up to scratch though?
CD: Masters of Space and Time
September 10, 2008
The talented young players of the NYBBGB showcase their talents to the full to see if they can Master Time and Space too...
CD: 2008 European Brass Band Championships
September 10, 2008
All the highlights from Stavanger with the best performances from Cory, Grimethorpe, Willebroek as well as that dream of a show from the Austrians of Oberosterreich too...
Concert: National Childrens Band of Great Britain
September 8, 2008
Wardle Junior and Healey, Smithy Bridge & St James Primary School Bands
Soloist: David Childs
Conductors: Dr Nicholas Childs, Paul Lovatt-Cooper, Lee Rigg, Gwen Diggle
2008 Great Northern Brass Arts Festival
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Saturday 6th
Concert: Wingates Band
September 8, 2008
Guest Soloist: Glyn Williams
Soloists: Andrew McDonald, Peter Moore, Mick Morris
Conductor: Andrew Berryman
2008 Great Northern Brass Arts Festival
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Saturday 6th September
Concert: Brighouse & Rastrick, Fodens Richardson, Black Dyke
September 7, 2008
Conductors: Alan Morrison, Garry Cutt, Nicholas Childs
2008 Great Northern Brass Arts Festival
Bridgewater Hall
Manchester
Saturday 6th September
Concert: Fairey Band
September 7, 2008
Conductor: Philip Chalk
2008 Great Northern Brass Arts Festival
Bridgwater Hall
Manchester
Saturday 6th September
Product: 4BR Roadtest: Flugel fancy?
September 2, 2008
Brighouse & Rastrick's John Lee has had his hands full of late picking a flugel horn for himself. This is what took his flugel fancy...
Concert: National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain
August 19, 2008
Artistic Director: Dr Bramwell Tovey
Guest Soloist: Les Neish
Bedworth Civic Hall
Friday 8th August
Concert: Warringah Concert Brass with Special Guest — David King
August 17, 2008
16 August, 2008
Musical Director: John Saunders
Guest Soloist and Conductor: David King
Chatswood Salvation Army
Product: 4BR Roadtest: Around the horns
August 14, 2008
4BR puts the latest Besson Prestige and York Preference up against the Yamaha Maestro to see which one comes out on top in the battle of the horns.
CD: Endless Praise
August 13, 2008
One of the best bands in the Salvation Army produce a well crafted release under the baton of conductor Richard Phillips.
CD: Sanctuary
August 10, 2008
Boscombe and Howard Evans provide an interesting selection of insightful music in a well crafted release.
CD: Basso Bravissimo!
August 10, 2008
Steve Sykes is on red hot form with his latest release — with a bit of international help. Bravo indeed!
