Regional Championships: Wales
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Championship Section - Summary of winners
| Year | Winners | Conductor | Test piece |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Tongwynlais Temperance | Steve Sykes | Harmony Music, Philip Sparke |
| 2012 | Cory | Dr Robert Childs | The Devil and The Deep Blue Sea, Derek Bourgeois |
| 2011 | Cory | Dr Robert Childs | Paganini Variations, Philip Wilby |
| 2010 | Tredegar | I. Porthouse | English Heritage, George Lloyd |
| 2009 | Cory | Dr. R. Childs | Salute to Youth, Gilbert Vinter |
| 2008 | Tredegar | I. Porthouse | Festival Music, Eric Ball |
| 2007 | Buy As You View | Dr. R. Childs | Isaiah 40, Robert Redhead |
| 2006 | Buy As You View | Dr. Robert Childs | Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Peter Graham |
| 2005 | Buy As You View | Dr R. Childs | Rienzi, Richard Wagner arr. Howard Lorriman |
| 2004 | Buy As You View Cory | Dr. Robert Childs | Tristan Encounters, Martin Ellerby |
| 2003 | Buy as you View Cory | R. Childs | Prague, Judith Bingham |
| 2002 | Buy As You View Cory | R Childs | Whitsun Wakes, Michael Ball |
| 2001 | Tredegar | S. Bastable | Jazz, Philip Wilby |
| 2000 | BAYV Cory | J. Wise | Variations on an Enigma, Philip Sparke |
| 1999 | Point of Ayr | M. Fowles | Blitz, Derek Bourgeois |
| 1998 | Cory | J. Wise | Montage, Peter Graham |
| 1997 | Point of Ayr | M. Fowles | A Lowry Sketchbook, Philip Wilby |
| 1996 | Tredegar | N. Childs | Sounds, John Golland |
| 1995 | Tredegar | N. Childs | Un Vie de Matelot, Robert Farnon |
| 1994 | Cory | M. Antrobus | Partita, Philip Sparke |
| 1993 | B.T.M. | M. White | Of Men and Mountains, Edward Gregson |
| 1992 | Tredegar | N. Weeks | Frontier, Michael Ball |
| 1991 | B.T.M. | M. White | Journey Into Freedom, Eric Ball |
| 1990 | Tredegar | N. E. Weeks | The Beacons, Ray Stadman-Allen |
| 1989 | Parc and Dare | P. Cosh | Prisms, Peter Graham |
| 1987 | Parc & Dare | J. Watson | 'Diversions on a Brass Theme' George Lloyd |
| 1986 | Penclawdd Brass | D. A. Small | Variations on a Theme, Haydn Brahms arr. Harold Nash |
| 1985 | Parc & Dare | H. A. Kenney | Contest Music, Wilfred Heaton |
| 1984 | Lewis Merthyr (Cardiff Lift Co.) | D. S. Stephens | Waverley, Hector Berlioz, arr. H. Snell |
| 1983 | Tredegar | S. Walkley | Images, John McCabe |
| 1982 | The Cory Band | D. Stephens | Essay, E. Gregson |
| 1981 | The Cory | D. Stephens | Variations on the Shining River, Rubbra arr. Frank Wright |
| 1980 | Cory | D. Stephens | Beatrice & Benedict - Berliox |
| 1979 | Cory | D. Stephens | Variations for Brass Band, Vaughan Williams |
| 1978 | Tredegar Town | D. Thomas | The Belmont Variations, Sir Arthur Bliss |
| 1977 | Tredegar Town | R. Childs | Pageantry, Herbert Howells |
| 1976 | Parc & Dare | I. Morgan | Spectrum, Gilbert Vinter |
| 1975 | Parc & Dare | I. Morgan | Journey Into Freedom, Eric Ball |
| 1974 | Cory Band | H. Kenney | Variations on a Ninth, Gilbert Vinter |
| 1973 | Rogerstone | C. B. Buckley | The Plantagenets, Edward Gregson |
| 1972 | The Cory Band | H. A. Kenney | Concert Overture For Brass Band, Vilem Tausky |
| 1971 | Excelsior Ropes Works | H. White | A Joyful Noise, Gordon Jacob |
| 1969 | Lewis Merthyr (Porth) Workmen's | S. Williams | Diadem of Gold, G. Bailey, F. Wright |
| 1968 | Excelsior Ropes Works | D. Thomas | Themes from Beethoven's 8th Symphony, arr. Denis Wright |
| 1967 | Cory Workmen's | H. Nuttall | Festival Overture |
| 1966 | Cory Workmen's | S. Williams | |
| 1965 | Cory Workmen's | J. Harrison | Themes From The First Symphony, Beethoven, Eric Ball |
| 1964 | The Cory | J. Harrison | Symphony Of Marches, Gilbert Vinter |
| 1963 | Lewis Merthyr Workmen's Institute | O. D. Jones | Rienzi, Wagner, Haydn Johns |
| 1962 | Cory Workmen's | W. B. Hargreaves | Salute to Youth, Gilbert Vinter |
| 1961 | Cory Workmen's | T. J. Powell | Symphonic Poem, Les Preludes, Liszt |
| 1960 | Cory Workmen's Silver | T. J. Powell | Themes From Symphony No. 5, Tschaikowsky, arr. Eric Ball |
| 1959 | Melingriffith | T. J. Powell | Wuthering Heights, Austin Rayner |
| 1958 | Parc & Dare Workmen's | H. Nuttall | The Moor of Venice, William Alwyn, arr. Frank Wright |
| 1957 | Parc & Dare Workmen's | H. Nuttall | Themes From The Ninth Symphony, Beethoven |
| 1952 | Cory Workman's | W. B. Hargreaves | Resurgam, Eric Ball |
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Vacancies
Carlton Brass
Carlton Brass Nottingham 1st section require the following players to complete its line up . . Tenor Trombone . . Bass Trombo...
Contests
Scouthead & Austerlands Whit Friday Contest
Date: 24-May-2013
Venue: Dawson’s Field, off A62 Huddersfield Road, Scouthead, Saddleworth, Oldham OL4 4AS
Concerts
South London Fellowship Band
Date: 4-Jun-2013
Venue: Mini Tour (4th June to 7th June 2013).. See 'Concert details'.. Further information to follow.
Professional Cards
Nicholas Thompson
MA Dist. (Performance Health), ARCM, Dip RAM
Musical Director, Educator, Coach, Teacher, Adjudicator, Performer











