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National Championships of Great Britain

Section 4 Summary

Year Winners Conductor Test piece
2025 Arbroath & Carnoustie Neill McDonald Partita (Edward Gregson)
2024 Betteshanger Colliery Welfare Mike West Smoke Sketches, Daniel Hall
2023 Newhall Kevin Holdgate A Saddleworth Festival Overture, Goff Richards
2022 Dobcross Silver Jason Smith New Beginnings, Fredrick Schjelderup
2021 Nailsworth Silver Anri Adachi An Elgar Portrait (Dan Price)
2019 Tewit Silver Martin Hall Beecher Variations, Stephen Bulla
2018 Stamford Brass Julian Bright Diverimento for Brass, Darrol Barry
2017 Newmains & District Michael Marzella Petit Suite de Ballet, Eric Ball
2016 Phoenix (Goodwick) Luke Jenkins Music from Kantara, Kenneth Downie
2015 Usk Jeff Jones Visions, Daniel Price
2014 Northop Brass David Davies Narnia Suite, Geoffrey Burgon
2013 Ebbw Valley Brass Gareth Ritter A Malvern Suite, Philip Sparke
2012 Norfolk Wherry Brass Andy Craze 'A British Isles Suite' - Jonathan Bates
2011 Melingriffith 2 Dewi Griffiths 'Henry the Fifth' - Ralph Vaughan Williams edited by Roy Douglas
2010 Hazel Grove Nigel Beasley 'Royal Mile Suite' - Alan Fernie
2009 St. Breward Silver Kevin MacKenzie Alta Vista, Bruce Fraser
2008 Lostock Hall Memorial John Wood The Shipbuilders, Peter Yorke
2007 Formby Louise Hough Roman Tryptch, Leigh Baker
2006 Dodworth Colliery M.W. Eliot Darwin Valerius Variations, Philip Sparke
2005 Valley Brass (Haydock) David Chadwick A Mendip Celebration, Darrol Barry
2004 Potters Bar S. Groarke Four Noble Truths, Philip Sparke
2003 Wardle & District Anderson Brass P. Shaw Call of the Sea, Eric Ball
2002 St. Dennis B. Minear A Cambrian Suite, Michael Ball
2001 Shirland Welfare Training M. Smith Attleborough Suite, Malcolm Arnold
2000 Beaumaris 'B' W. Evans The Seasons, Philip Wilby
1999 Lympstone Telecoms C. Fleming Salzburg Suite, Dr Denis Wright
1998 Test Valley Brass S. Large A Caledonian Journey, John Fernie
1997 Brent Brass P. Littlemore The Fall of the Year, B. Wiggins
1996 Manx Concert I. Clague A Malvern Suite, Philip Sparke
1995 Todmorden Old D. Hadfield Vizcaya, Gilbert Vinter
1994 Frickley/South Elmsall Coll B. Till St. Michael's Mount, Eric Ball
1993 Hollingworth Brass J. Cant Little Suite for Brass Band, Kenneth Platts
1992 Eaton's Farnworth S. Booth Prelude, Song and Dance, John Golland
1991 Beaumaris & District G. Evans Landscapes, Stuart Johnson


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 1 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


CLEETHORPES BAND CIO

April 23 • Cleethorpes Band are seeking a Musical Director. The band rehearse on Thursday and Sunday evenings. Placed 3rd in the North of England 4th section contest. We are a registered charity and have a thriving training band.


Leicestershire Co-op Band

April 23 • SOLO HORN Vacancy. The Leicestershire Co-op Band (2nd Section National Finalists & 1st Section from 2027) have a vacancy for Solo Horn. We are an ambitious band with a healthy balance of contests and concerts, always striving for high musical standards.


City of Norwich Brass

April 23 • City of Norwich Brass are seeking a talented and confident solo (tutti) cornet player to join our friendly and ambitious band. We offer a welcoming environment with a diverse and challenging musical repertoire playing at regular concerts and contests


Andreas Kratz

Mus.B (hons)
Conductor, Adjudicator, Teacher


               

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