A
BRASS band from Coventry is to be the first to perform at a prestigious classical music festival.
The 49-strong Rugeley Power Station
Brass Band took part in a series of shows in Lichfield's twin town of Limburg an der Lahn.
Neston
Brass Band is down to just six members, leaving conductor Graham Davies desperate to find new players Mr Davies said: "The absolute minimum for a
brass band is 26 members.
Among the contestants in the 146th British Open
Brass Band Championship are the famous Black Dyke Band and the defending champions, the Yorkshire Building Society Band.
Fusing the glorious sound of the
brass band with an "Americanization" of spirit and insight, MCBB has successfully created a fresh approach to an honored 150 year-old tradition.
Along with Lindley, Haydn is a member of Yorkshire Youth
Brass Band and he hopes one day to be a Principle Cornet player with a Championship band.
After a break, the Northumberland
Brass Band Association are currently planning the return of the Wansbeck Entertainments
Brass Band Contest.
I'm in awe of this gentleman's talent as a player in the world's number one
brass band, and there he was saying how much he enjoyed watching a show I presented.
The British
brass band is part of our heritage but in my opinion the media do nothing to promote
brass bands.
He left a legacy to establish a
brass band competition in his name.
It's the first time the town has played host to the event which will see 82
brass bands and more than 2,500 players and supporters descend on Bedworth.
MUSICIANS in Oldbury are hoping to hit the right note in the search for information about one of the oldest
brass bands in the Midlands.
