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Kew Band in 2008
Kew Band is one of Australia's premiere brass bands.
NEW CONDUCTOR.
In recent times, the band's strengths have been highlighted by its competition victories, a series of compact disc recordings and its strong involvement in local and other events.
In competition, the band has had outstanding success in recent years, most notably winning the 2000 and 1998 Australian National Brass Band Championship titles. In 1998, the band also made Australian brass band history by simultaneously holding the Australian National, South Australian, Victorian and New South Wales championship titles.
In the studio, the band has recorded several compact discs including Fortuna (ABC Classics), the first commercial brass band disc produced in Australia. Other recent titles include On the March and Sirius (Musos Media). The band is also regularly featured on Strike up the band! on ABC Classic FM.
