BrassPass TV is delighted to announce a full calendar of innovative promoted concerts, all under the banner of ‘Best of Brass’. The concerts, 12 in all, are to be held at the award winning Stoller Hall at Chethams School of Music in Manchester, and will celebrate the very best of bands,...read more
Congratulations to Brass Band Berner Oberland, who won the title of Swiss Open Champions this weekend under the direction of Corsin Tuor. Second placed Brass Band Treize Etoiles were hot on their heels, being awarded the same points total of 341 over both parts of the contest. However by virtue of...read more
Later this month euphonium soloist, Steven Mead, will be taking to the stage as the guest soloist of the Netherlands Military Tattoo. The world-renowned Music Festival takes place in Rotterdam each year and features the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force, Royal Military and Royal Army Bands, as well as international military...read more
Bolsover Festival of Brass will take place at the Heritage High School in Clowne on Sunday 30th September. The performances of the competitors in every section will be live-streamed on two on-line channels for over 12 hours beginning at 9.00am in the morning. A Bolsover Festival of Brass spokesperson commented: "We...read more
The world premiere of a new 10-minute work by Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen, commissioned for the 100th anniversary of the Norwegian Band Federation (NMF) took place in Stavanger’s Konserthus on Friday 21stSeptember. Stavanger Brass Band and Stavanger Symphony Orchestra delighted the audience with their performance of ‘Suvenir’ under the skillful artistic direction of...read more
If you wish to enter the BrassFestUK Entertainment Contest you only have until 30th September to contact organiser Rob Tompkins (see below for details).The contest is being adjudicated by Jayne Murrill, Samantha Harrison and Alan Duguid recording, with bands asked to record a 20-minute programme to send for consideration. The...read more
Thursday 27 September 2018
