SEPTEMBER EDITION OUT NOW!

IN THIS MONTH’S EDITON -

THE BBW INTERVIEW

Roger Webster chats about his life, career and going home to Grimethorpe

VIEW FROM THE 'BOX'
Paul Holland, David Hirst, John Maines and John Doyle; four of the Cheltenham Finals' judges, reveal what they will be listening for

PAST PRESENT
John Wallace CBE unveils The Wallace Collection's new dawn and his search for the exceptional

NO JOB FOR A WOMAN?

Sarah Groarke-Booth ponders why there are so few female conductors and adjudicators

BRITISH OPEN
Robert Childs leads Grimethorpe to first British open since 1991 - all the action from Christopher Thomas and Steven Mead. Photos from Ian Clowes and Steve Jack.

REVIEWS
Philip Cobb, Chris Thomas and Steven Mead review new recordings from Tom Hutchinson, Black Dyke and the 2015 'European'; Luc Vertommen takes a look at republished 19th Century repertore; Matthew Routley, Beth Gallagher, Mark Good and Tony Small review the nation's top youth bands in concert; Nick Mott and Steve Stewart test the Geneva Symphony Flugel Horn and Stomvi's new four-valve soprano 

THE BRASS BAND WORLD NEWS

2016 'Regional' tests revealed

Owen Farr in Scandinavia

ISB to tour Australia

Richard Smith to deliver Galpin Society Lecture

Tribute to a Scottish Banding Legend

Fairey trip to Paris with Acid Brass

BBW to provide live coverage of Nationals

YOUNG VOICES 

Mark Good meets rising Tenor Horn star – Ellen Quane

BRASS BAND WORLD'S CENTRE BAND

Grimethorpe Colliery flying high Down-under

BRASS BAND WORLD RANKINGS

Rankings has a new number 1 band!

DIARY DATES

What's on around the world in September and October

AND ANOTHER THING

On the wry side with Murray Aitken and Nezzy

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