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English National Championships

Summary

Year Winners Conductor Test piece
2013 Black Dyke
Revelation
Dr Nicholas Childs Diversions on a Bass Theme, George Lloyd and Own Choice
2012 Black Dyke
Revelation
Dr Nicholas Childs Masquerade, Philip Wilby and Own Choice
2011 Black Dyke
Vienna Nights
Dr Nicholas Childs Elgar Variations, Martin Ellerby and Own Choice
2010 Fairey (Geneva) Russell Gray Eden - Professor John Pickard
2009 Black Dyke Dr Nicholas Childs Within Blue Empires, Paul Lovatt-Cooper
2008 Grimethorpe Colliery Allan Withington Infinity, Lt-Col Robert Redhead
2007 Grimethorpe Colliery Allan Withington On Alderley Edge, Peter Graham
2006 Foden's Richardson Garry Cutt Dances and Alleluias, Philip Sparke


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Delph Band

September 9 • We are a friendly, hardworking North West 2nd Section band based in Saddleworth. Rehearsal nights are Mondays and Wednesdays, 8-10pm at Delph Band Club. We are currently looking to fill the following positions; Tutti Cornet, Percussion and Eb Bass.


Otley Brass Association

September 7 • Front Row Cornet. -. Otley Brass Band are keen to recruit a 5th member for their front row cornets (position negotiable).. . This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving band of 30+ players under the leadership of our newly appointed MD, Martyn Beecham


wantage silver band

September 6 • Wantage Band (Championship Section) have vacancies for a Bb BASS PLAYER and THIRD CORNET to complete their line up. Plenty of great concerts from now until Christmas with the Welsh Open, L&SC Area, British Open Grand Shield and Whit Friday in 2026.


Dave Collins

BA (Hons) (Dunelm) I, FSCO
Composer and Arranger


               

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