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The BTS Committee is delighted to announce the recipients of the Society's 2024 Annual Awards. These are special awards as they are nominated and voted for by you, the members. Here are your...
The multi-award-winning trombone quartet *Slide Action[https://slideaction.co.uk/#:~:text=Slide%20Action%20is%20a%20multi-award%20winning%20quartet,%20formed%20in%202018]* has announced their debut album, RE:BUILD, will be released on 11 October. Click here[https://nmc-recordings.myshopify.com/collections/new-releases-2024/products/slide-action-re-build?variant=45518047117467] to learn more about the album and pre-order a copy; the debut single from the album, Close Palms by Emily Hall,...
Congratulations to the finalists of the Bob Hughes Bass Trombone Competition 2024, Paul Rocamora, Joseph Smales and José Teixeira. Support them as they compete at the British Trombone Festival 2024[festival-2024/british-trombone-festival/], book your tickets here[https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/british-trombone-society]. A huge thank you...
Trombone Basics is a landmark method by two leading figures in music education, Paul Harris and trombonist Jonny Watkins. Comprising pupil’s tutor book, free downloadable accompaniment parts and online audio, Trombone Basics provides everything...
We are pleased to announce that Milly Deering, James Druce and Jamie Reid have been selected as the finalists for the 2024 BTS Alto Trombone Competition. Support them as they compete at the British...
Incredible German trombonist @nilswogram will be appearing on both days of the British Trombone Festival 2024. On Saturday, 26 October Nils will be performing with the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Big Band before headlining the...
We are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2024 BTS Quartet Competition - Bones Apart Award *Slide by Slide* Adam Thomas Rhodri Thomas James Parkinson Joe Smales *The Funny Bones* Amelia Lewis Jack Myles Miguel Zoco Sesma Cameron...
We are excited to announce a triple bill of artists for the BTF24 Jazz Evening. The incredible German trombonist Nils Wogram will be appearing with a top professional British rhythm section, playing a set...
We are delighted to announce the results of the BTS Composer's Competition 2024. Having received numerous entries from around the world, and after much deliberation, the judging panel of Callum Au[https://callumaumusic.com/], Alex Paxton[https://alexpaxtonmusic.com/] and Dan Jenkins[https://www.danjenkinsmusic.co.uk/]...
The BTS has teamed up with Rockschool to provide an outlet from which to obtain Rockschool Publications. Rockschool music qualifications are tailor-made for the contemporary musician. Ranging from introductory grades to advanced levels of...
Next up on our wonderful roster of artists for BTF '24 is the outstanding @bones_apart_ ! Bones Apart is a highly acclaimed trombone quartet based in the UK. Followng its formation in...
The RCM has announced Rupert Whitehead as one of three additions joining the Brass Faculty from September 2024, along with horn player Zoë Tweed and trumpeter Christian Barraclough Rupert joined the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra...
It is with a heavy heart that we mourn the passing of Peter Gane. BTS President, Simon Minshall, writes, 'Peter was a real source of knowledge and so supportive of young players. His work...
The Symphonic Brass of London will give an afternoon concert in Worcester Cathedral on Saturday, 3 August, celebrating Holst's 150th anniversary. Part of the Three Choirs Festival, this is a wonderful opportunity to hear an exciting,...
Join Peter Moore as he launches a new series of online Masterclasses and take a Deep Dive into the Ferdinand David Trombone Concertino. During the session Peter will focus on: - Understanding the origins...
Out now is the premiere recording of Kenneth Fuchs Bass Trombone Concerto in its orchestral form, featuring a phenomenal performance by James Buckle accompanied by the Sinfonia of London, conducted by John Wilson. In addition to...
First come, first served ! The *Music Summer School and Festival[http://www.mssf.org.uk]* still have a few bursary places available for a trumpeter and three trombonists to join the following course: Week 2, 3rd August to 10th August – String...
Emily White, trombonist and sackbut player, will be joining us at the British Trombone Festival 2024, to share her passion for 'daring and expressive music music making, at both ends of the spectrum, from...
We have an amazing group of artists coming to join us at the British Trombone Festival 2024, including the wonderful Peter Moore! Click *HERE*[sitetree_link,id=1361] to find out more about BTF '24, and book your...