“Everyone is important to us”
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain is more than a Band. It’s a special family that is growing year on year.
This section of our website is a new enterprise which augments the Friends of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain.
If you have been a member of the Band, please let us know by entering your details in the section below.
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain has produced many of the finest players in our prestigious contesting bands since it was formed nearly 60 years ago and many of our past members have become top flight conductors, educators and soloists.
Bands
Some of the bands currently featuring past NYBB members are: Black Dyke Band, Brighouse & Rastrick Band, Cory Band, Foden’s Band, Grimethorpe Colliery Band and Desford Band to mention a few.
Instrumentalists and conductors
Instrumental luminaries in the Brass Band movement who have been members of the NYBBGB include: Philip McCann, Kevin Wadsworth, Betty Anderson, John Maines, Brett Baker, Stephen Mead, Elaine Wolfe, Bob, Nick and David Childs, Brian Evans, Richard Evans, Kevin Crockford, David Essex, Linda Nicholson, Katrina Marzella and Brian Winter. These are a small percentage of a potentially much larger list.
Orchestras
Many of the Band’s past members have progressed to become professional musicians in major orchestras.
This is a small percentage of them: Maurice Murphy, James Watson, Nicholas Thompson, Lindsey Shilling, Simon Johnson, Richard Buckley, Sarah Williams, Neil Fulton, Tracey Redfern, Jonathan Rees, Ben Godfrey, Andy Keegan.Kevin Morgan, Lance Green, Simon Cowan, Tom Winthorpe, Mark Moseley, Martin Hurrell, Martin Knowles, Nigel Boddice and many more.
Everyone is equally important.
Even though some past members are more recognisable than others, The National Youth Brass Band considers all of its family equally important.
Submit Details
Please fill out the form by clicking on the link here; stating the period you were in the NYBBGB, the instrument you played and your name and address. If you press send the information will automatically be sent to the Administrator.
