Bass Boost – Welcome Ben and Howard
Feb 13 2026
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...
Chris Fower Appointed as Bass Trombone
Jan 07 2026
Derwent Brass is delighted to announce the appointment of Chris Fower as Bass Trombone.
Russell Watson: A Silver Celebration with Derwent Brass
Dec 29 2025
Russell Watson Returns to Derby Cathedral for 25th Anniversary Concert with Derwent Brass and Nancy May.
Continuing the Family Legacy: Alfie Levitt Joins Derwent Brass
Dec 04 2025
Derwent Brass is delighted to welcome percussionist Alfie Levitt as the newest addition to the band.
Steph Strengthens Solo Cornet Team
Nov 23 2025
Derwent Brass is delighted to welcome Steph Wilshaw, who joins the band on Solo Cornet. Steph brings an exceptional pedigree to the position.
A Faure First with Southwell Choral Society
Nov 14 2025
Derwent Brass joins Southwell Choral Society to present REMEMBER, featuring the UK premiere of Geoff Colmer’s arrangement of Fauré’s Requiem and the world-premiere performance of Simon Haw’s new orchestration of...
Derwent Dream - Celebrating Victory at The Leicester (LBBA) Contest
Oct 27 2025
Derwent Brass Triumphs at the 2025 LBBA Open Contest Derwent Brass is proud to celebrate a major success at the 2025 Leicestershire Brass Band Association (LBBA) Open Contest, securing first place...
Burton for Baritone Boost
Aug 13 2025
Derwent Brass is delighted to announce the appointment of Charlotte Burton to the band on Baritone.
Masterworks Concert Review - Pictures at an Exhibition
Jun 25 2025
Derwent Brass Concert Review - June 21, 2025 "Masterworks: Pictures at an Exhibition" I will confess that upon receiving invitation to a brass band concert, my expectations were modest.
Warm Welcome to Wilshaw
Mar 15 2025
Derwent Brass is thrilled to announce the signing of Rob Wilshaw as their new Solo Trombone.
