David Bremner
Brilliant Brass - Wynton Marsalis
Jazz to classical, New Orleans to New York, Wynton Marsalis is the complete musician. David Bremner profiles the legendary trumpeter. Video, Audio
Brilliant Brass - Kevin Jarrett
A tribute to the outstanding NZ cornet player, band director and educator who died in 2015. Audio
David Bremner
Organiser and co-adjudicator of the Young Brass Musician of the Year competition previews this weekend's final. Audio
Brilliant Brass - Barry Tuckwell full interview
Text: Enjoy the full interview with 84 year old Barry Tuckwell recorded November 2015, as a web-only feature Audio
Brilliant Brass - Barry Tuckwell
The Australian-born virtuoso studied informally with Dennis Brain and went on to become the world's most recorded horn player. Audio
Brilliant Brass - The Childs Family
John, Robert, Nicholas and David Childs - three generations of outstanding euphonium players and brass band directors from one Welsh family. Audio
Brilliant Brass - Maurice André
The French trumpeter Maurice André is a legend of brass. Audio
Brilliant Brass - Rodger Fox
After a lifetime of music making, from early experiences in a rock band to over 40 years leading his eponymous Big Band, trombonist Rodger Fox is as busy as ever. Video, Audio
Brilliant Brass - James Morrison
David Bremner talks with multi-instrumentalist and jazzman James Morrison. Audio
Brilliant Brass - The Trumpet
David Bremner explores the history and repertoire of the trumpet, both jazz and classical, with studio guests Dave Elton, Mark Carter and Lex French. Audio
Brilliant Brass - The Horn
David Bremner explores the history and repertoire of the horn, and some of the great music written for the instrument.
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Brilliant Brass - The Euphonium
David Bremner covers the euphonium's role in bands and orchestras and as a solo instrument, and welcomes kiwi eupho specialist Byron 'Buzz' Newton. Audio
Brilliant Brass - The Tuba
David Bremner covers tuba history and repertoire and welcomes ophicleide player Nick Byrne, and tubists Andrew Jarvis and Kenneth Young. Audio
Brilliant Brass - The Trombone
David Bremner covers trombone history and repertoire and welcomes guests Rodger Fox and Christian Lindberg. Audio
Brilliant Brass - National Band of New Zealand
David Bremner looks into the history and current activities of the National Band of New Zealand. Audio
Brilliant Brass - Super Brass, Richard Marshall and John Psathas
David Bremner features British ensemble Superbrass, cornet soloist Richard Marshall and NZ composer John Psathas (RNZ). Audio
Our New Zealand A to Z - Brass bands
Simon Mercep talks to conductor of Wellington Brass David Bremner, former President of The Brass Band Association Diane Smeehuyzen, and Denis Teeling-Marlborough who is playing The Last Post every day… Audio
Brilliant Brass - Zoltán Kiss, brass from New Orleans and Anton Bruckner
David Bremner features trombonist Zoltán Kiss, brass music from New Orleans, and composer Anton Bruckner (RNZ). Audio
Brilliant Brass - Alison Balsom, Grimethorpe Colliery Band and Gareth Farr
David Bremner features trumpeter Alison Balsom, the Grimethorpe Colliery Band and composer Gareth Farr (RNZ). Audio
Brilliant Brass - Louis Armstrong, Summit Brass and composer Eric Ball
David Bremner features Louis Armstrong, Summit Brass and composer Eric Ball (RNZ) Audio