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RASWA link up with Robert Childs
Dr. Robert Childs returns to Perth to conduct Royal Agricultural Society (RASWA) Brass at the 2013 Australian Nationals.As revealed in an interview at the recent Norwegian National Championships in...
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Newton brings buzz to Oz youth
Euphonium star Byron Newton has been a busy lad both sides of the Tasman Sea.Former Tredegar solo euphonium player Byron ‘Buzz’ Newton has had a busy start to 2013 after appearing as guest soloist and...
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Local cash Cowes help band
Cowes Concert Brass has been helped by a generous cash grant from a local estate agent firm.A local estate agent has given a significant boost to Cowes Concert Brass, with the donation of a £500 grant...
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Change of judges at Midlands Area
Paul Norley comes in for Sandy Smith at Midlands Area Championship in Bedworth. The Midlands Regional Championship Committee has informed 4BR that there has been a change of adjudicator for the event...
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Advert: Wessex Tubas
Wessex Tubas now come with a 3 year warrantyAfter just two years in business and with only a handful of minor problems with Wessex instruments, we are delighted to announce that with immediate effect...
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Marsden set for Solos, Duets and Quartets
The Marsden Band is set to promote its contest to try and bring back the art of Solo, Duet & Quartet Contest later this year. The Marsden Silver Band has announced that it will be holding their...
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Dobcross set for Area Preview night
If you want to get an early taster of what is in store for Blackpool in March, then get along to Dobcross Band Club.Dobcross Silver Band will once again be holding an ‘Area Preview Night’ to enable...
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High flying Friary helps keep the high flyers saving lives
Friary Guildford raise funds to keep a very special service in the air - and saving the odd cornet player on the way.High flying Friary Guildford, fresh from their fine start to the 2013 contesting...
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Deepcar looking to celebrate
The Deepcar Band is looking to celebrate its 25th anniversary with the help of some old friends.... The Deepcar Band in Yorkshire would like to hear from any of their former players to help celebrate...
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Jack the lad for Tredegar
All England Masters Champions Tredegar welcome the signing of a their new solo baritone player Jack Lapthorn.All England Masters champions Tredegar have announced the signing of baritone player Jack...
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New Professor of Brass at Danish Academy
Former European Conductor Competition winner becomes new Professor of Brass at Royal Danish Academy of Music. Jesper Juul Windahl, principal trombonist with the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, and...
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Death of Geoff Swan
The death has been announced of the popular bandsman Geoff Swan. The death has been reported of Geoff Swan.He and his family moved to Polzeath in 1991 with Geoff commencing his Cornish banding career...
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Open harmony at Co-op
Co-operative Funeralcare North West Band to give a studentzone look at Harmony Music... Students, staff and visitors to the Manchester Metropolitan University Cheshire campus will have the opportunity...
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No more Overheads at Raunds
The Raunds Temperance Band will say goodbye to their long serving principal cornet player at the Midlands Area contest this year.Raunds Temperance Band has announced the departure of principal cornet,...
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Heyl welcomes new MD
Jeremy Meddows-Taylor is the new MD at the Hely Town Band in Cornwall. Heyl Town Band in Cornwall has announced the appointment of Jeremy Meddows-Taylor as their new Musical Director. GraduateJeremy...
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Childs set for Cancer Research Festival of Brass
Euphonium virtuoso David Childs will be one of the star attractions at this weekend's Festival of Brass in Cambridge - helping to raise funds for Cancer Research UK.Euphonium star David Childs is set...
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All systems go for UniBrass
The third UniBrass contest takes place this weekend, and there is plenty to enjoy for everyone making the trip to Lancaster - 4BR included. The third UniBrass competition will take place this Saturday...
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4BR Quiz: Weekly Quiz sponsored by Ev-entz
There’s another great prize to be won with our quiz sponsored by Ev-entz.Once again there is a great prize from 4BR and our friends at Ev-entz - as long as you can get your thinking caps on?Juice,...
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Radio: World of Brass
More great music from John MainesWorld of Brass Radio:15th February:Marche Lorraine Louis Ganne Grimethorpe Conductor: Major Peter ParkesPoet and Peasant Franz von Suppe Foden’s Conductor: Russell...
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Radio: Listen to the Band
More great music from Frank Renton at the BBCListen to the Band:27th March:A rare brass event as Frank Renton presents 'A Night at the Opera' with Puccini, Freddie Mercury, Hansel & Gretel,...
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