@LydbrookBand

British championship brass band based Royal Forest of Dean. Centenary 2023. Featured National Lottery Christmas advert, BBC Countryfile & The One Show.

 Lydbrook
lydbrookband.co.uk
Joined March 2015
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Thanks to everyone who came to our joint concert with the Two Rivers Choir, we thoroughly enjoyed it, we hope you did too!
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1/2 Thank you to everyone who came to our Heritage Concert last weekend in Lydbrook Church, featuring a history of Lydbrook village narrated by our own Trevor Moss. The concert also featured Jack Lythaby on tenor horn…
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2/2 … Jack started playing the tenor horn with Lydbrook Training Band before progressing to the senior band until he moved to the Tredegar Band. It was extra special and an absolute pleasure to invite him back with the band and we are all so proud of what he has achieved.
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1/4 Lydbrook’s Heritage in Music and Words. Join Lydbrook Band for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating the rich history, culture, & community spirit of this Forest of Dean village. Sunday 20/09/26 3pm, Lydbrook Church. Tickets on the door, £10 children 16 & under free…
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3/4 Featuring World-Class Homegrown Talent: We are thrilled to welcome home a true local star as our guest soloist. Jack Lythaby, a Lydbrook native and the Principal Horn for the world-famous Tredegar Band…
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4/4 Don't miss this unique afternoon of music, memory, and local pride. Bring your family, support your local band, and experience the history of Lydbrook like never before.
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Lyndon with his specially engraved euphonium - this is one of our favourite pictures of him.
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1/6 Lydbrook Band is sad to hear of the passing of Lyndon Baglin BEM, one of the world’s finest euphonium players for over 50 years and an inspiration to many. He had a lifetime connection with Lydbrook Band, based in the Forest of Dean and born in Berry Hill in 1937…
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5/6 Continued Dedication: Even in his later years, he continued playing supporting the band when he could and performing on international tours like our 2016 trip to Los Alcázares where we shared many stories and jokes with Lyndon’s dry sense of humour…
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6/6 Honours and Legacy: In June 2018, Lyndon was awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM). He remained a pillar of the Forest of Dean brass band community, celebrated by generations of musicians for his artistry, humility & humour. He will be sadly missed by us all at Lydbrook.
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1/2 Thanks to everyone who came to support us at our riverbank concert on Sunday. It was a lovely afternoon of music making, culminating with a massed band of over 40 players from Lydbrook Training and Senior bands. Our homemade cake stall was very popular too!
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2/2 A special congratulations to our fabulous cornet player, Tracey Gwynne, who received her GBBA award for 50 years in banding - well done, Tracey, and thank you for all you do teaching and inspiring the next generation of musicians
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Don’t miss our free community concert - Lydbrook riverbank in this Sunday (26/07) 4pm. Both Training & Senior Band will be performing incl. exciting massed band pieces! Bring your chairs and picnics! 🎶🎺☀️. We will also be selling a selection of cakes & home-baked goodies 🍰🧁
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Due to retirement, we are now looking for a principal euphonium player. Please spread the word! Thank you.
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We had a fabulous day at Berkeley Castle today. Thank you to @lizlanecomposer for arranging the performance & giving us the chance to play her beautiful Berkeley Castle inspired composition, Antiphonary. Being heckled by Henry VIII was certainly a new experience for the band!
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🎶 Don’t miss the free Coleford Festival of Brass event this Saturday! We look forward to seeing you there. We’ll be at the Clock Tower Stage 1750 and the Training Band at Coleford Baptist Church 1545. 🎺 2 stages and 9 brass bands! 🥁 🕰️ From 1200-1930 FREE parking
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