The Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band delivered an exceptional performance at the 47th Brass in Concert Championship, held on November 16, 2024, at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music in Gateshead. Competing against top-tier brass ensembles from around the world, Brighouse and Rastrick reinforced their reputation as one of the UK’s leading brass bands.

This year’s competition featured 11 elite bands showcasing innovative performances, complete with engaging themes, intricate musical arrangements, and captivating storytelling. Brighouse and Rastrick’s set not only demonstrated technical brilliance but also captivated the audience with its creativity and cohesion. The audience was treated to the debut of Peter Graham’s, Capistrano Overture as well as his extended work z1920 – Scenes from a silent movie,

As a highlight of the Brass in Concert weekend, the event drew brass music enthusiasts from far and wide. Known as the “Eurovision of Brass Bands,” the championship celebrates the best in the brass band world, with Brighouse and Rastrick consistently earning accolades for their musicality and stage presence. The band was happy to take two first places for Quality of playing and also see Dr Roger Webster win Best Soloist for his role as Zorro!

Brighouse and Rastrick now turn their attention to their upcoming performances, continuing to bring world-class brass music to their audiences. For more details about their upcoming events, visit their official website or follow their social media channels.

The Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band delivered an exceptional performance at the 47th Brass in Concert Championship, held on November 16, 2024, at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music in Gateshead. Competing against top-tier brass ensembles from around the world, Brighouse and Rastrick reinforced their reputation as one of the UK’s leading brass bands.

This year’s competition featured 11 elite bands showcasing innovative performances, complete with engaging themes, intricate musical arrangements, and captivating storytelling. Brighouse and Rastrick’s set not only demonstrated technical brilliance but also captivated the audience with its creativity and cohesion. The audience was treated to the debut of Peter Graham’s, Capistrano Overture as well as his extended work z1920 – Scenes from a silent movie,

As a highlight of the Brass in Concert weekend, the event drew brass music enthusiasts from far and wide. Known as the “Eurovision of Brass Bands,” the championship celebrates the best in the brass band world, with Brighouse and Rastrick consistently earning accolades for their musicality and stage presence. The band was happy to take two first places for Quality of playing and also see Dr Roger Webster win Best Soloist for his role as Zorro!

Brighouse and Rastrick now turn their attention to their upcoming performances, continuing to bring world-class brass music to their audiences. For more details about their upcoming events, visit their official website or follow their social media channels.