Saturday 6 April 2019

2019 National Finals test-pieces announced

Kapitol Promotions has announced the list of set-works that will test the bands at London (12th October) and Cheltenham (14th/15th September). The 20 Championship Section bands at the Royal Albert Hall will be faced with Hermann Pallhuber's 'Titan's Progress', which was originally commissioned by Brass Band Oberosterreich as their own-choice work...read more

Saturday 6 April 2019

European Own Choice pieces revealed

The own-choice selections that will be performed by the competing bands at the forthcoming European Championships in Montreux have been announced by EBBA. As always audiences will need to wait until the event itself to find out which band will be playing what piece in both the Challenge and Championship Sections...read more

Saturday 6 April 2019

Arkansas Musicworks Brass Band catapults to their first NABBA appearance

One week after a thrilling concert in Alma, Arkansas and clinic with Dr. Jonathon Corry (sponsored by Getzen), Arkansas Musicworks Brass Band travels to Fort Wayne, Indiana to compete in 1st section at NABBA in only their second year as a band. The band will make their inaugural NABBA performance Saturday,...read more

Thursday 4 April 2019

Wilby celebrated by the British Army

The British Army Brass Band will be celebrating the 70th birthday of composer Philip Wilby by performing in concert at St Peter’s Church, Harrogate on Thursday 11thApril. The band will be directed by Capt. Brendan Wheeler, Director of Music of the Band of the Royal Armoured Corps and will feature the...read more

Thursday 4 April 2019

Dutch National Championship Judges Announced

The adjudicators for the 2019 Netherlands National Brass Band Championships have been announced. Sheona White (UK), Patrik Randefalk (Norway) and Kevin Houben (Belgium) will make the decisions in Divisions 2, 3 and 4. The First and Championship Section decisions will be in the hands of Arsene Duc (Switzerland), Steven Mead (UK)...read more

Wednesday 3 April 2019

2019 National Youth Championships of Great Britain

National titles in the Championship, Intermediate and Elementary Sections were awarded to Youth Brass 2000, Wardle Academy School and Gwynedd a Mon Junior Band at Warwick School last weekend. In a re-launch of this much loved event Brass Bands England really set the bar high with 28 youth bands competing over four...read more

Monday 1 April 2019

Success for Siobhan

Following a high energy final at Stoller Hall, Siobhan Bates was declared the winner of the 2019 BrassPass.tv Young Brass Award. Known to brass band audiences for her solo horn position at Black Dyke, the young student from Huddersfield University firmly set out her stall yesterday as a solo star of...read more


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