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News Archive 2006

December 2004

2004 Brass Herald Personality of the Year

Ransome's Christmas Cracker

Boxing Day Sounds of Brass

Carol Jarvis/CancerBacup Concert

Fodens appoint Professional Conductor

Chetham's Open Day

Lucian's trumpet Fame

Film and TV Composer invests back in young talent

2005 RNCM Festival of Brass

Canadian Brass returns to roots

Tuba News goes monthly

2004 National Brass Band Championships of The Netherlands

Wessex BBA Results

Raunds Temperance Calendar Girls

2004 Netherlands Nationals Results

 

November 2004

British Open Spring Festival tests announced

Fantastic start for young musician

The Julius Isserlis Scholarship 2005

EBBA and Besson Statements

RNCM Festival of Brass 2005

Fodens and the Babes

Essex Trombonefest

 

October 2004

Ransome warm up for Pontins

RPO announce new home in London

Sir Willard White stars with St Helens Youth

Scottish Co-op decline European invite

London International Wind Band Festival 2005

RNCM Festival of Brass 2005

Austrian instrument maker to exhibit in UK

RAH performance for top ensemble

BAYV announce Regents Hall programme

Double Success for Besson Cornet

Brass Arts Festival 2004

Ratby Band celebrate with new MD

Scottish Open

New appointment for St Austell

Corry and Besses part company

 

September 2004

Granite City appoint Composer in Residence

Kirsten Broadhurst wins BBC Bursary award

Last Post for Leigh-Mallory in France

Carlton Brass wins BT award

BBC GMR goes global

 

August 2004

Stavanger prepare for UK visit

John Hinckley new Yorkshire Imperial MD

YBS release World of Brass concert programme

University of Toronto Trumpet Symposium

2004 Great Northern Arts Brass Festival

Cornwall Youth Brass Band 2004/05 Programme

Philip Cobb wins Harry Mortimer Award

Besses trio of new composers

NYBBGB Summer Course 2004

 

July 2004

Woodfalls celebrate 130 years

Northern Ireland Armagh Summer School

Bramhall Brass - Outstanding!

Entertainment line-up for Butlins

New Solo Trombone at Grimethorpe

World of Brass Gala Concert plans

BAYV name change

Queen's Award to Stalham Brass

Salvation Army buys British Bandsman

Long Eaton contest success

Chetham's Brass Quintet tours Romania

Fodens Commence self-promotion concert series

 

June 2004

Northern Highlights Concert review

Stoke on Trent Festival of Brass

Astley Youth Band on French TV

Hat trick for Whitburn at West Lothian Challenge

Leighton Rich awarded MBE

BonesQuad Summer Recital

SP & S acquire R Smith & Co

 

May 2004

World of Brass promote British Open Gala Concert

David Evans leaves Yorkshire Imperial

Ratby to perform at Lichfield Cathedral

2004 All England Masters

Northern Highlights 2004

Gerald Coleman - Obituary

Farr joins Welsh Champions

SONAR Brass appear at Cottenham

Thoresby recruits

Co-op reach for the skies

Fodens announce new signings

Young tuba player wins scholarship award

New Fairey Principals announced

National Youth Jazz Wales

 

April 2004

Grimethorpe present concert launch of "History" series

Deiniolen Band honour stalwarts

More European News

Roger Webster signing CD's at European

Fodens Richardson Youth Policy

Berryman wins Masters Dedicated Service Award

Scottish Brass Band Week

New Issue out 1st May

Cornwall Youth Band Easter Course

NABBA 2004 Results

Butlins Mineworkers 2005

Murray Greig premieres Butterworth Trumpet Concerto

NYBBGB Easter Course

McElligott takes Scottish Co-op

Foden's part company with Wyss

At home with Thoresby

The Marching Mouthpiece

RNCM Quintet sweeps inter-college title

 

March 2004

Bill Shaw Slow Melody Contest

2004 Great Northern Brass Arts Festival

Northern Ireland Young Musician 2004

Scottish Open details announced

Ever Ready drive away with sponsorship deal

Pete Roberts Solo CD

 

February 2004

Ransomes unveil new conducting team

National Young Conductors Final

Marzella wins BBC Young Brass Musician

Fodens Bandsman of the Year

Crispian Steele-Perkins in Chicago

Issue 3 of The Brass Herald available now

Lochgelly Celebrate 150 years

Marple on the up

Whitburn dominate Solo and Ensemble Championship

Fodens in Armagh

National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Easter Course

Masters Line Up and Test Piece

Brass Fusion - Part 2

Dyke Perform for Children's Charity

Hepworth Sponsorship Deal

ISB Website Launched

European Brass Band Championships Schedule

 

January 2004

Denis and Maud Wright Conducting Award

Internet forum gives Copyright advice

Richardson Award Finalists Announced

East of Scotland Solo & Ensembles Results

Coverage from RNCM 2004 Festival of Brass

Kerwin in Oz

Whitburn star in BBC Brass Final

National Children's Brass Band Tutors announced

Black Dyke premiere Flugel concerto

Scottish Brass Band Week

Warrenpoint gain lottery award

New men at helm for Grimethorpe

Fodens appoint Commercial Manager

RNCM Brass Festival tickets selling fast

Astley Youth Band awarded new music grant

Line up for RNCM All Star Brass

Bones Apart US Tour

New MD at Haydock Band

 

December 2003

Bousfield joins VPO - It's official!

New Years Honour for James MacMillan

National Children's Band of Great Britain

New March from Derek Broadbent

Simon Minshall wins NYCO Prize

YHBBA Annual Contest

Busy year for SONAR

Cyberjam extends West End run

New face at Versatile Brass

Carlton Brass find sponsor

Vizzutti, Wiame and Brass Band Midden Brabant

Endangered and Protected Species

Denis and Maud Wright Composition Award

Dutch Nationals Result

New Leyland Principal Conductor

Coldstream Guards Salford Residency

Bones Apart Swiss Tour

Scottish success for Co-op

 

November 2003

Contemporary focus for 2004 RNCM Festival of Brass

Scottish Open Brass Band Championships

Fairfield Christmas Carol Concert

LSO Extend Murphy contract for 12 more months

British Open Spring Festival test-pieces announced

Online Community raise money for Children in Need

North Wales Brass Band Championships

Leicestershire Brass Association Contest Results

Guildhall Charity Concert

2004 Brass Band Summer School

Bridgewater Hall Trumpet Concert

Mahler 3 Performance

Brownbill parts with Haydock

2004 All England Masters details announced

Gourlay takes the helm at Brighouse

Spennymoor Results

Scottish bands showcase Area test pieces

Brass Fusion

 

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