Spirit of the Valleys was the first CD released by the band under their new MD Ian Porthouse and marked a significant change in musical direction in terms of musical outlook and professionalism.
It featured traditional works as well as the first detours into more innovative repertoire and
The aim of this Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) supported project is to provide an on-line multi-media resource that will celebrate and interpret the historical importance of the social, cultural and musical achievements of Tredegar Town Band over a time-line of the past 170 years – from the earliest reported origins in 1849 to date.