Congratulations to Brass Band Oberosterreich, the 2018 Austrian National Champions. The band were skillfully directed by Ian Porthouse, giving fantastic performances of the set test piece, 'Metropolis 1927' by Peter Graham and own choice work of Jan van der Roost's 'From Ancient Times'. Adjudicators Oliver Waespi, Bert van Theinen and Florent...read more
Following a terrific inaugural Youth Brass in Concert Championships on Saturday, where Wardle High School under the direction of Lee Rigg were awarded the top honours by adjudicators Helen Harrelson and Richard Evans, the ‘main event’ on Sunday was another top quality and hotly contested affair.
Cory was unanimously judged by the...read more
The first Conductor's Council of the German Brass Band Association (DBBV) took place in Dinkelscherben near Augsburg from the 26th to the 28th of October. Dr. Robert Childs was invited as the guest lecturer and worked with participants on various practical and theoretical aspects of conducting in general and the direction...read more
Saturday 24 November 2018
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