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Regional Championships: North West

Section 4 Summary

Year Winners Conductor Test piece
2024 Stalybridge Old Nigel Lawless Music for Jock Tamson, Alan Fernie
2023 Golborne Les Webb Hungerford Town, Darol Barry
2022 Morecambe Andrew Porter Argos, Stephen Hodel
2020 BMP Europe Ltd Goodshaw David W Ashworth Neverland (Christopher Bond)
2019 Sale Brass John Anderson Stantonbury Festival, Ray Steadman-Allen
2018 Lostock Hall Memorial Joshua Hughes World Tour, Rodney Newton
2016 Thornton Cleveleys Stephen Craig The Journal of Phileas Fogg, Professor Peter Graham
2015 Formby Louise Hough An English Pastorale, Dean Jones
2014 Stacksteads Fred Bowker Three Spanish Impressions, Alan Fernie
2013 City of Chester Philip Mottershead A Devon Fantasy, Eric Ball
2012 Golborne Paul Andrews English Folk Song Suite, Ralph Vaughan Williams
2011 Besses Boys James Holt Prelude, Song and Dance, John Golland
2010 Hazel Grove Nigel Beasley Saint-Saens Variations, Philip Sparke
201 Thornton Cleveleys Stephen Craig St Andrews Variations, Alan Fernie
2009 Eccles Borough Les Webb The Talisman, Frank Hughes
2008 Uppermill A. Widdop Four Cities Symphony - Rodney Newton
2007 Formby L. Hough The Seasons, Philip Wilby
2006 Oldham (Lees) John Collins Anglian Dances, Alan Fernie
2005 Oldham (Lees) J. Collins Divertimento, Brian Kelly
2004 Pemberton Old Wigan B P. Ashley Partita, Edward Gregson
2003 Trinity Girls S. Barton Lydian Pictures, S. Dobson
2002 Timperley G. Hetherington Suite in Bb, G. Jacob
2001 Pemberton Old 'B' P. Ashley Sinfonietta Pastorale, H. Gheel
2000 Diggle D. Morris The Haslemere Suite, P. Graham
1999 Old Hall Brass N. Parkinson Indian Summer, E. Ball
1998 Hazel Grove L. Hall Solemn Melody & Scenes From A Comedy
1997 Old Hall Brass N. Parkinson Pennine Moors, D. Barry
1996 Manx Concert Brass I. Clague Mexican Fiesta, R. Hammer
1995 Trinity Girls W. Carter Little Suite For Brass No. 1, Malcolm Arnold
1994 Normid 2000 Brass D. Newton The Journeymen, Ray Steadman-Allen
1993 Barnton Silver S. A. Yates Impromptu, Eric Ball
1992 Eatons Franworth S. Booth The Seafarers, Bruce Fraser
1991 Fatons Farnworth R. Taylor Four Fors for Brass, William Relton
1990 Warburtons Bakery Bolton A. Marsh Summer Fantasy, Kees Schoonebeek
1989 Eccles Borough M. B. Obermuller Suite For Brass, Mike Davis
1988 Lees & Glodwick T. Holden Stantonbury Festival, R. Steadman-Allen
1983 Bedford M. Brownbill 1st Suite in Eb, Gustav Holst arr. Sydney Herbert
1982 Bedford Church A. Marsh Excelsior, Ronal Hanmer
1981 Bedford Church A. Marsh Fantasy For Brass Bands, Bramwell Wiggins
1979 Delph D. Jennings The Winter's Tale, Reginald Heath, or Overture Blenheim, Arthur Butterworth
1978 Dutton-Forshaw F. Hough Mexican Fiesta, Ronald Hamner
1977 Crewe Co-operative G. Seals Hungarian Fantasy, Albert Jakeway
1976 Middlewich R. Mortimer Voices of Youth, Edward Gregson
1975 Pemberton Old M. Brownbill The Seasons, John Carr
1972 Whaley Bridge Public P. Cordey The Rising Generation, Edrich Siebert
1971 Haydock & Ashton Youth C. Fradley An Ancient Temple, Eric Ball
1970 Bury Silver H. Parry W. Scholes
1965 Poulton-le-Fylde Silver C. Carter English Suite, Dr. Williams Lovelock
1964 Haydock Prize C. Fradley A Rural Suite, Charles Woodhouse, Eric Ball
1962 Blackley Prize G. Cheshire Contest Day, Eric Ball


Contest: North of England Regional Championships

Sunday 23 March • 1 Millennium Place, Durham DH1 1WA


The Hepworth Band - Glossop Band Club

Sunday 23 March • Glossop Band Club, Derby Street, Glossop SK13 8LP


Longridge Band - Longridge Youth Band Concert

Sunday 23 March • St. Lawrence's Church, Chapel Hill, Longridge PR3 2YD


Dobcross Silver Band - Ashton Band

Sunday 23 March • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Friday 28 March • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Ocean Brass

March 23 • Ocean Brass (2nd section) are seeking a new Musical Director, due to a change in personal circumstances of our previous MD. We rehearse on Thursdays 8-10pm, at Banister Park Bowls Club, Stoneham Lane, Southampton SO50 9HT.


Chinnor Silver

March 22 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meets on a Monday and would welcome players of all abilities to join us for a relaxed rehearsal with coffee and cake.Its just a chance for an extra blow that doesn't affect you affiliation to your existing bands.


Hebden Bridge Brass Band

March 21 • Hebden Bridge Band require the following to complete our line for 2025.. PRINCIPAL CORNET, BACKROW CORNET, TENOR TROMBONE & PERCUSSION. We have an exciting line up planned, including Buxton contest, Whit Friday and local concert series, plus a good local!


Howard J Evans

MA (Dist), Mus.B (hons), ARCM (hons), LRAM, LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, composer, arranger, tutor and pianist


               

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