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Invitation to compete at the Spring Festival 2026!
The band is delighted to announce that it has received an invitation to compete in the 104th Spring Festival, which for the first time in its history is being held in Birmingham! For the first time since 2022, Sovereign Brass will once again take part in the Senior Trophy contest on Saturday 2nd May , competing against 19 other bands from across the country. If you would like to find out more about this prestigious event, including a History of the British Open Brass Band Ch
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Meet the MD: A Chat with David Maplestone
In the first of an occasional series, we find out more about our MD David Maplestone
Aug 29, 20258 min read


Back Row Boost for Sovereign
We are delighted to welcome the experienced David Hayes to our back row
Aug 21, 20252 min read


New Principal Cornet for Sovereign Brass
Sovereign welcomes Connor Edwards to the Principal Cornet seat
Aug 12, 20251 min read


Midlands Areas 2025: Diversions in Bedworth
Sovereign congratulate all the winners and organisers of this year's Midlands Areas in Bedworth on a stellar contest
Mar 10, 20252 min read


Congratulations to our band prizewinners for 2024!
Bob Allen is our Bandsperson of the Year and Emma Taylor is our Players' Player of the year!
Dec 16, 20242 min read


Trevor Jones returns as Sovereign Brass MD
Sovereign delighted to confirm Trevor Jones's return as Musical Director
Oct 14, 20242 min read


Sovereign Brass welcomes new Assistant Principal Cornet
Sovereign are delighted to welcome Tammy Evans as Assistant Principal Cornet
Oct 5, 20242 min read


Goodbye and Thank you to Alan Gifford
Sovereign say goodbye to Alan Gifford as he moves to take up a new job in Kent
Oct 2, 20242 min read


SuperSop Collaboration: Fendall Hill and Vicky Flint premiere innovative new Soprano Cornet Solo
Sovereign's soprano soloist Vicky Flint to perform worldwide premiere
Aug 30, 20241 min read


Congratulations to our MASTERful MD!
Sovereign congratulate Alan Gifford on achieving his MMus with Distinction!
Aug 10, 20241 min read


Sovereign Brass welcomes new Principal Cornet
Sovereign Brass are delighted to welcome Josh Pope as Principal Cornet
Jun 24, 20241 min read


Goodbye to our Principal Cornet Karl Slater
Sovereign are truly sad to say goodbye to our Principal Cornet Karl Slater.
Jun 18, 20241 min read


We're sorry to lose you, Kerr!
Sovereign Brass says goodbye to front row cornet Kerr Ross, who is heading home to Scotland
Apr 6, 20241 min read


Champions Again!
Sovereign Brass are thrilled to defend our title at ConsTest 2024
Apr 5, 20241 min read


4th Place at the 2024 Midlands Area
Sovereign Brass delighted to achieve 4th place in our return to the Midlands Area Championship Section.
Mar 3, 20241 min read
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