Pontins Championships

Championship Section - Summary of winners

Year	Winners	Conductor	Test piece
2010	Marsden Silver Prize	Glyn Williams	Les Preludes - Liszt - Transcribed by Bram Gay
2009	Tongwynlais Temperance	Philip Harper	Montage - Peter Graham
2008	Sovereign Brass	Major P. Parkes	Cloudcatcher Fells - John McCabe
2007	Powerfuel Hatfield Colliery	Graham O’Connor	Partita - Philip Sparke
2006	Pennine Brass	Ian Porthouse	Blitz, Derek Bourgeois
2005	Staffordshire	Steve Bastable	Three Figures – Herbert Howells
2004	Staffordshire	Steve Bastable	Dances and Arias, Edward Gregson
2003	Skelmanthorpe	K. Wadsworth	Festival Music, Eric Ball
2002	Tredegar	G. Cutt	Ballet for Band, Joseph Horowitz
2001	JAG Mount Charles	B. Hurdley	Diadem of Gold
2000	Rothwell Temperance	D. Roberts	Paganini Variations, Philip Wilby
1999	Mount Charles	B. Hurdley	Cloudcatcher Fells, John McCabe
1998	Tredegar	P. Bailey	Contest Music, Wilfred Heaton
1997	Tredegar	N. Childs	Pageantry, Hebert Howells
1996	WP Sovereign	D. Maplestone	Diversions for Brass Band, Derek Bourgeois
1995	UES Stockbridge	N. Childs	Salute to Youth, Gilbert Vinter
1994	UES Stockbridge	G. O' Connor	Les Franc Juges, Berlioz
1993	Flowers Gloucester	R. Evans	Diversions on a Bass Theme, G. Lloyd
1992	BTM	M. White	Life Divine, Cyril Jenkins
1991	Bedwas Trethomas & Machen	M. White	Le Roi d'Dys, Lalo
1990	Tredegar	N. Weeks	Festival Music, Eric Ball
1989	Kennedy's Swinton	D. Stowell	Sovereign Heritage, Jack Beaver
1988	Kennedy's Swinton	D. King	Year of the Dragon, Philip Sparke
1987	Rockingham	G. O'Conner	On the Cornish Coast, Henry Geehl
1986	Point of Ayr	D. Stephens	An Epic Symphony, Percy Fletcher
1985	Jones and Crossland	S. Roberts	Life Divine, Cyril Jenkins
1984	Jones and Crossland	S. Roberts	Diadem of Gold, G. Bailey
1983	Jones and Crossland	S. Roberts	Carnaval Romain, Berlioz
1982	Point of Ayr	D. Stephens	The Festive City, Eric Ball
1981	St. Austell	A. Chappell	James Cook - Circumnavigator, Gilbert Vinter
1980	William Davis Construction	J. Berryman	Carnival Overture, Dvorak
1979	Cory	D. Stephens	Festival Music, Eric Ball
1978	Cory	D. Stephens	Les Franc Juges, Berlioz
1977	Swanbrook Transport	D. Stephens	Symphony of Marches, Gilbert Vinter
1976	Lockwood	P. Kitson	Les Preludes, Lizst
1975	Shirland Miners	D. Carlin	Own Choice
1974	Skelmersdale	W. Lyon	Own Choice

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