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Derbyshire's Premier Brass Band

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We are Derwent Brass, Derbyshire's premier brass band, leading the way in brass music and entertainment.

Winners of the Royal Philharmonic Society Inspiration Award 2024.

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Worksop College Concert Series: Heritage and Innovation

Derwent Brass presents a concert showcasing both the heritage and innovation of the brass band medium, as part of the prestigious Worksop College Concert Series 2025.

Midland Area Brass Band Championships

Derwent Brass will be competing in the Championship Section of the Regional Brass Band Contest

Russell Watson 25th Anniversary Concert - Derby Cathedral

Russell Watson Returns to Derby Cathedral for 25th Anniversary Concert with special guests Derwent Brass and Nancy May.

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New Player Signing Ben Armstrong

Bass Boost – Welcome Ben and Howard

Derwent Brass are pleased to welcome Ben Armstrong back to the band as Principal EEb Tuba, alongside new signing Howard Crampton on BBb Tuba, as we continue to build strength...

New Player Signing Chris Fower

Chris Fower Appointed as Bass Trombone

Derwent Brass is delighted to announce the appointment of Chris Fower as Bass Trombone.

April 2026

Russell Watson: A Silver Celebration with Derwent Brass

Russell Watson Returns to Derby Cathedral for 25th Anniversary Concert with Derwent Brass and Nancy May.

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