Brass Band World is sad to report of the death of Roy Bennett (centre), who passed away peacefully in his sleep on 18th September. Beloved husband to Ursula, dad to Dawn and Mark, father in law to Frank and Jane and bampa to Tom, Kate, Will and Lucy, he was also...read more
Brass Band Burgermusik Luzern has claimed the Swiss Open title at the KKL Concert Hall in their home city. The band convincingly beat their rivals, giving their conductor, Michael Bach his fourth Swiss Open win.
The set-work was 'Metropolis 1927' by Peter Graham, with own-choice selections coming from a set of...read more
Haverhill Silver Band were delighted to welcome Cory's principal cornet Tom Hutchinson as their guest soloist at their most recent concert performance at the Haverhill Arts Centre. They also gave the world premiere of a new work, 'Yompers' by composer Craig Sanders. The piece depicts the story of 45 Commando Royal...read more
Entries from bands wishing to compete at the 2018 Brass at the Guild contest which also incorporates the British Open Youth contest are now being accepted.
Organised by Lancashire Contests and with additional support from the British Open Championship organisers, the event takes place at Preston's Guild Hall on Sunday 28th...read more