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Contest
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All England International Masters
BBC Band of the Year
BBC Best of Brass Semi-Final 1
BBC Challenging Brass Final
BBC Challenging Brass Quarter-Final 4
BBC Challenging Brass Round of 16 Heat 8
BBC Challenging Brass Semi-Final 2
Belle Vue July Contest
Bolsover Entertainment Contest
Bradford Contest
Brass At The Guild
Brass Band Battle
Brass In Concert
Brass in the Wire (Warrington) - Championship & First Section
Brighouse March & Hymn Tune Contest
British Open
British Open Spring Festival
Butlins Mineworkers
Buxton Festival
Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest
Crystal Palace
Daily Herald North of England Festival
Dewsbury Centenary Contest
Dr Martin Trust Contest
Edinburgh International Contest
English Nationals
European Championships
Granada Band of the Year
Haworth Contest
Hebden Bridge Hymn Tune Contest
Hebden Bridge March Contest
Hinckley Contest
Holme Valley Brass Band Contest
Joshua Tetley Leeds Open
Land o' Burns
Leeds Contest
Leicestershire BBA
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
National Championship of Great Britain
NEMBBA Autumn Contest
North East Midlands Contest
Northern Open
Nottingham Championship
Old Silkstone March & Hymn Contest
Pontins
Rhyl Contest
Saltaire Contest
Scottish Open
Sheffield (City Hall) Contest
Southern Open
Teesside International Eisteddfod
United Kingdom Entertaining Brass Championships
Wakefield Contest
Wensleydale International Festival
West Riding Contest
Wills Championships Grand Finals
Wills Regional Championships - Manchester
Wills Regional Championships - Preston
World Music Contest
Wychavon Contest
Yeovil Entertainment
Yorkshire Area
Yorkshire Brass Band Championship
Yorkshire Brass Bands Summer Festival
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Conductor
All
Alan Exley
Alfred Whitehead
Andrew Owenson
Bernard Burns
Chris Houlding
David Evans
David Hamilton
David Hirst
David James
David Nesbitt
David Thornton
Denis Carr
Derek Renshaw
Ernie Appleyard
Garry Cutt
Garry Hallas
George Hespe
Howard Williams
Ian McElligott
Jack Capstaff
James Scott
Jim Davies
John Hinckley
John Maines
John Pryce-Jones
Joseph Elliott
Mark Bentham
Martin Heartfield
Michael Antrobus
Michael Howley
Nathan Sidebottom
Peter Parkes
Philip Bailey
Ray Farr
Richard Evans
Roy Curran
Russell Gray
Samuel Balmforth Wood
Simon Gresswell
Stephen Malcolm
Steven Walsh
Stig Mærsk
Thomas Wyss
Trevor Walmsley
William Halliwell
William Rushworth
Willie Wood
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2025
26
Oct
Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (Open Section)
Position: 4th
Piece: Rococo Variations [Gregson]
Conductor: Ian McElligott
Draw: 5
22
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 4th
Piece: March: Mephistopheles
Conductor: Ian McElligott
Draw: 6
10
May
British Open Spring Festival (Senior Trophy)
Position: 14th
Piece: Fantasy for Brass Band [Arnold]
Conductor: Stephen Malcolm
Draw: 18
27
Apr
Holme Valley Brass Band Contest (Section A)
Position: 4th
Piece: Fantasy for Brass Band [Arnold]
Conductor: Stephen Malcolm
Draw: 2
2
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 8th
Piece: Diversions for Brass Band
Conductor: Ian McElligott
Draw: 11
16
Feb
North East Midlands Contest (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Diversions for Brass Band
Conductor: Ian McElligott
2024
14
Sept
National Championship of Great Britain (First Section Final)
Position: 13th
Piece: Excalibur [van der Roost]
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 5
23
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 7th
Piece: March: The Wizard
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 14
11
May
British Open Spring Festival (Senior Trophy)
Position: 15th
Piece: Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 8
28
Apr
Holme Valley Brass Band Contest (Section A)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 7
3
Mar
Yorkshire Area (First Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: High Peak
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 6
18
Feb
North East Midlands Contest (First Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: High Peak
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 1
2023
1
Oct
Bolsover Entertainment Contest (Championship Section)
Position: Withdrawn
Conductor: Garry Hallas
25
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 1st
Piece: March: The Wizard
Conductor: Garry Hallas
13
May
British Open Spring Festival (Senior Trophy)
Position: 10th
Piece: The Accursed Huntsman
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 17
5
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 12th
Piece: Red Priest
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 7
2022
6
Nov
NEMBBA Autumn Contest (First Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: Of Distant Memories
Conductor: Garry Hallas
26
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 2nd
Piece: March: The Wizard
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 8
7
May
British Open Spring Festival (Senior Trophy)
Position: 10th
Piece: Life Divine
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 5
6
Mar
Yorkshire Area (First Section)
Position: 4th
Piece: Spectrum [Vinter]
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 7
2021
3
Oct
Bolsover Entertainment Contest (First Section)
Position: Withdrawn
2020
7
Mar
Yorkshire Area (First Section)
Position: 6th
Piece: Legacy
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 9
26
Jan
Brass in the Wire (Warrington) - Championship & First Section
Position: 12th
Piece: Legacy
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 16
2019
16
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 3rd
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 10
18
May
British Open Spring Festival (Senior Cup)
Position: 19th
Piece: Symphonic Music
Conductor: Garry Hallas
Draw: 16
2
Mar
Yorkshire Area (First Section)
Position: 4th
Piece: Symphony of Marches
Conductor: Simon Gresswell
Draw: 5
24
Feb
North East Midlands Contest (First Section)
Position: Withdrawn
Piece: Symphony of Marches
Conductor: Simon Gresswell
12
Jan
Butlins Mineworkers (First Section)
Position: 11th
Piece: The Corsair
Conductor: Simon Gresswell
Draw: 2
2018
30
Sept
Bolsover Entertainment Contest (Championship Section)
Position: 11th
Conductor: Jack Capstaff
Draw: 12
17
Jun
Hebden Bridge March Contest
Position: 4th
Conductor: Jack Capstaff
17
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 1st
Conductor: Jack Capstaff
Draw: 12
17
Jun
Hebden Bridge Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 5th
Conductor: Jack Capstaff
12
May
British Open Spring Festival (Senior Cup)
Position: 6th
Piece: Diadem of Gold
Conductor: Jack Capstaff
Draw: 2
4
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 10th
Piece: Odyssey [Norbury]
Conductor: Russell Gray
Draw: 4
2017
25
Nov
Scottish Open
Position: 12th
Piece: The Essence of Time
Conductor: Russell Gray
Draw: 7
28
Oct
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
Position: 11th
Conductor: Martin Heartfield
Draw: 7
1
Oct
Bolsover Entertainment Contest (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Conductor: Martin Heartfield
Draw: 10
18
Jun
Hebden Bridge March Contest
Position: 4th
Conductor: Russell Gray
18
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 2nd
Conductor: Russell Gray
Draw: 9
18
Jun
Hebden Bridge Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 4th
13
May
British Open Spring Festival (Senior Cup)
Position: 16th
Piece: Fragile Oasis
Conductor: David Thornton
Draw: 16
5
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 10th
Piece: Pageantry
Conductor: Russell Gray
Draw: 10
2016
29
Oct
Wychavon Contest (Championship Section)
Position: 4th
Conductor: David Hamilton
Draw: 12
2
Oct
Bolsover Entertainment Contest (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Conductor: David Hamilton
Draw: 10
19
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 2nd
Piece: March: The President
Conductor: Steven Walsh
Draw: 20
14
May
British Open Spring Festival (Senior Cup)
Position: 14th
Piece: Music for Battle Creek
Conductor: Steven Walsh
Draw: 4
6
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 9th
Piece: Cambridge Variations
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
Draw: 5
24
Jan
Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Championship Section)
Position: Withdrawn
Piece: Cambridge Variations
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
2015
28
Nov
Scottish Open
Position: 14th
Piece: Gallery
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
Draw: 10
13
Sept
Dr Martin Trust Contest
Position: 8th
Piece: Of Men and Mountains
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
Draw: 1
21
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 3rd
Piece: March: The President
Conductor: Michael Howley
Draw: 12
13
Jun
Brass Band Battle
Position: 1st
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
Draw: 8
9
May
British Open Spring Festival (Senior Cup)
Position: 7th
Piece: Festival Music (Symphonic Suite)
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
Draw: 15
8
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 5th
Piece: The Torchbearer
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
Draw: 12
1
Feb
Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Championship Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: The Torchbearer
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
Draw: 2
2014
29
Nov
Scottish Open
Position: 11th
Piece: Cantata
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
Draw: 7
14
Sept
Dr Martin Trust Contest
Position: 7th
Piece: Harrison's Dream
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
Draw: 4
29
Jun
Brighouse March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 2nd
Piece: March: The Wizard
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
Draw: 15
15
Jun
Hebden Bridge March Contest
Position: 3rd
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
15
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 1st
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
Draw: 12
26
Apr
British Open Spring Festival (Grand Shield)
Position: 18th
Piece: On Alderley Edge
Conductor: Mark Bentham
Draw: 3
2
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 9th
Piece: St. Magnus
Conductor: Stig Mærsk
Draw: 7
19
Jan
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
Position: 12th
Piece: Energy
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 11
2013
23
Nov
Scottish Open
Position: 5th
Piece: Contest Music
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 18
15
Sept
Dr Martin Trust Contest
Position: 3rd
Piece: Contest Music
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 10
30
Jun
Brighouse March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 3rd
Piece: March: Mephistopheles
Conductor: David Nesbitt
16
Jun
Hebden Bridge March Contest
Position: 3rd
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 2
16
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 3rd
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 16
11
May
British Open Spring Festival (Grand Shield)
Position: 14th
Piece: Red Priest
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 20
3
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 9th
Piece: Harmony Music
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 2
20
Jan
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
Position: 13th
Piece: A Tale as yet Untold
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 2
2012
24
Nov
Scottish Open
Position: 6th
Piece: A Tale as yet Untold
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 16
23
Sept
National Championship of Great Britain (First Section Final)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Vivat!
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 15
16
Sept
Dr Martin Trust Contest
Position: 7th
Piece: Dances and Arias
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 2
17
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 1st
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 16
12
May
British Open Spring Festival (Grand Shield)
Position: 12th
Piece: On the Shoulders of Giants
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 9
4
Mar
Yorkshire Area (First Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Mountain Views
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 10
21
Jan
Butlins Mineworkers (First Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: High Peak
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 19
2011
26
Nov
Scottish Open
Position: 7th
Piece: Music for Battle Creek
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 5
25
Sept
National Championship of Great Britain (First Section Final)
Position: 3rd
Piece: La Forza del Destino (The Force of Destiny) - Overture [arr. F. Wright]
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 6
11
Sept
Dr Martin Trust Contest
Position: 5th
Piece: Variations on an Enigma
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 6
19
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 2nd
Draw: 3
14
May
British Open Spring Festival (Senior Cup)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Prisms
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 16
6
Mar
Yorkshire Area (First Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Le Carnaval Romain [arr. Wright]
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 4
22
Jan
Butlins Mineworkers (First Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Granite Variations
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 10
2010
20
Nov
Scottish Open
Position: 8th
Piece: ...and when the river told...
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 8
3
Oct
Bolsover Entertainment Contest (First Section)
Position: 1st
Conductor: David Nesbitt
10
Jul
Old Silkstone March & Hymn Contest
Position: 1st
Conductor: David Nesbitt
20
Jun
Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 2nd
Conductor: David Nesbitt
15
May
British Open Spring Festival (Senior Cup)
Position: 6th
Piece: The Year of the Dragon
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 8
6
Mar
Yorkshire Area (First Section)
Position: 8th
Piece: A Moorside Suite
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 8
23
Jan
Butlins Mineworkers (First Section)
Position: 9th
Piece: A Hebridean Suite
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 1
2009
29
Nov
Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (Open Section)
Position: 4th
Piece: Paganini Variations
Conductor: David Nesbitt
Draw: 3
15
Nov
Northern Open (Championship/First Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Paganini Variations
Conductor: David Nesbitt
27
Jun
English Nationals
Position: 13th
Piece: Within Blue Empires
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 5
9
May
British Open Spring Festival (Grand Shield)
Position: Withdrawn
Piece: Contest Music
Conductor: Richard Evans
8
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 12th
Piece: Salute to Youth
Conductor: Richard Evans
Draw: 11
18
Jan
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
Position: 9th
Piece: Harrison's Dream
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 6
2008
29
Nov
Scottish Open
Position: 8th
Piece: St. Magnus
Conductor: Richard Evans
Draw: 4
10
May
British Open Spring Festival (Grand Shield)
Position: 15th
Piece: Vienna Nights
Conductor: William Rushworth
Draw: 6
2
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 10th
Piece: Festival Music (Symphonic Suite)
Conductor: Jim Davies
Draw: 10
20
Jan
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
Position: 6th
Piece: Life Divine
Conductor: Jim Davies
2007
24
Nov
Scottish Open
Position: 4th
Piece: Macbeth [Meechan]
Conductor: Jim Davies
Draw: 3
19
May
British Open Spring Festival (Grand Shield)
Position: 10th
Piece: The Night to Sing
Conductor: Ray Farr
Draw: 16
4
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 6th
Piece: Isaiah 40
Conductor: Ray Farr
Draw: 8
20
Jan
Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section)
Position: 5th
Piece: Northern Lights
Conductor: Derek Renshaw
Draw: 4
2006
9
Sept
British Open
Position: 18th
Piece: Vienna Nights
Conductor: Chris Houlding
Draw: 1
5
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 10th
Piece: Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Conductor: Roy Curran
Draw: 6
2005
30
Oct
Pontins (Championship Section)
Position: 14th
Piece: Three Figures
Conductor: Roy Curran
Draw: 6
25
Sept
National Championship of Great Britain (First Section Final)
Position: 1st
Piece: Pageantry
Conductor: Chris Houlding
Draw: 3
5
Mar
Yorkshire Area (First Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Comedy Overture
Conductor: Chris Houlding
Draw: 12
2004
18
Sept
British Open
Position: 17th
Piece: Contest Music
Conductor: John Hinckley
Draw: 3
30
May
All England International Masters
Position: 17th
Piece: Harrison's Dream
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 6
7
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 13th
Piece: Tristan Encounters
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 13
2003
16
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 10th
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 2
13
Sept
British Open
Position: 10th
Piece: Venus (from The Planets Suite) [arr. Roberts]
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 7
25
May
All England International Masters
Position: 9th
Piece: Chivalry
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 19
2
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 9th
Piece: Prague
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 7
2002
17
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 10th
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 5
14
Sept
British Open
Position: 7th
Piece: The Maunsell Forts
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 14
26
May
All England International Masters
Position: 16th
Piece: Atlantic [Wilby]
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 2
3
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 8th
Piece: Whitsun Wakes
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 12
2001
18
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 9th
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 1
15
Sept
British Open
Position: 14th
Piece: Les Preludes [arr. Gay]
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 16
27
May
All England International Masters
Position: 6th
Piece: Pageantry
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 18
4
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 7th
Piece: Jazz
Conductor: Thomas Wyss
Draw: 9
2000
9
Sept
British Open
Position: 19th
Piece: Ceremony
Conductor: Thomas Wyss
Draw: 2
2
Jul
Brighouse March & Hymn Tune Contest
Position: 3rd
Conductor: Thomas Wyss
28
May
All England International Masters
Position: 14th
Piece: Contest Music
Conductor: Thomas Wyss
Draw: 7
5
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 7th
Piece: Variations on an Enigma
Conductor: Thomas Wyss
Draw: 11
1999
21
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 12th
Conductor: Thomas Wyss
Draw: 10
11
Sept
British Open
Position: 15th
Piece: ...Dove Descending
Conductor: Thomas Wyss
Draw: 1
8
May
British Open Spring Festival (Grand Shield)
Position: 4th
Piece: Comedy Overture
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 6
28
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 8th
Piece: Blitz
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 7
1998
15
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 9th
Conductor: Philip Bailey
Draw: 6
29
Aug
Land o' Burns
Position: Withdrawn
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 8
24
May
All England International Masters
Position: 16th
Piece: Dances and Arias
Conductor: David Evans
Draw: 18
9
May
British Open Spring Festival (Grand Shield)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Partita [Sparke]
Conductor: Richard Evans
Draw: 15
1
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 5th
Piece: Montage
Conductor: Richard Evans
Draw: 8
7
Feb
Yeovil Entertainment
Position: 10th
Conductor: John Maines
Draw: 5
1997
16
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 5th
Conductor: Ray Farr
Draw: 4
5
Jul
World Music Contest (WMC) (Concert Division)
Position: 2nd
Conductor: Richard Evans
25
May
All England International Masters
Position: 11th
Piece: Jazz
Conductor: James Scott
Draw: 18
10
May
British Open Spring Festival (Grand Shield)
Position: 13th
Piece: Festival Music (Symphonic Suite)
Conductor: James Scott
Draw: 2
1
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 10th
Piece: A Lowry Sketchbook
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 5
1996
17
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 8th
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 7
7
Sept
British Open
Position: 22nd
Piece: The Severn Suite [arr. Gay]
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 4
26
May
All England International Masters
Position: 16th
Piece: Hymn at Sunrise
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 9
17
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 5th
Piece: Sounds
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 1
3
Feb
Yeovil Entertainment
Position: 3rd
Conductor: Alan Exley
1995
19
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 1st
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 9
9
Sept
British Open
Position: 16th
Piece: Revelation
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 17
28
May
All England International Masters
Position: 13th
Piece: Paganini Variations
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 11
26
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Un Vie de Matelot (A Sailor's Life)
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 1
4
Feb
Yeovil Entertainment
Position: 2nd
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 3
1994
20
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 6th
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 5
10
Sept
British Open
Position: 5th
Piece: Salamander
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 1
29
May
All England International Masters
Position: 14th
Piece: Montage
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 2
27
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Partita [Sparke]
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 9
5
Feb
Yeovil Entertainment
Position: 3rd
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 10
1993
21
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 7th
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 1
16
Oct
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
Position: 14th
Piece: The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 14
4
Sept
British Open
Position: 12th
Piece: Masquerade [Wilby]
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 15
28
Aug
Wensleydale International Festival
Position: 1st
Piece: English Heritage
Conductor: Alan Exley
10
Jul
Southern Open (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Benvenuto Cellini [arr. Wright]
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 6
30
May
All England International Masters
Position: 14th
Piece: English Heritage
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 17
14
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: Of Men and Mountains
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 6
6
Feb
Yeovil Entertainment
Position: 3rd
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 15
1992
15
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 4th
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 3
5
Sept
British Open
Position: 13th
Piece: Cloudcatcher Fells
Conductor: James Scott
Draw: 4
12
Jul
Southern Open (Section A)
Position: 1st
Piece: Ballet for Band
Conductor: Alan Exley
Draw: 7
8
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 5th
Piece: Frontier!
Conductor: Peter Parkes
Draw: 6
1991
15
Dec
United Kingdom Entertaining Brass Championships
Position: 4th
Conductor: David Hirst
Draw: 14
17
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 4th
Conductor: David Hirst
Draw: 3
5
Oct
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
Position: 14th
Piece: Energy
Conductor: Michael Antrobus
Draw: 2
7
Sept
British Open
Position: 8th
Piece: Paganini Variations
Conductor: Michael Antrobus
Draw: 18
26
May
All England International Masters
Position: 12th
Piece: Harmony Music
Conductor: David Hirst
Draw: 11
10
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Journey into Freedom
Conductor: Peter Parkes
Draw: 13
1990
18
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 5th
Conductor: David Hirst
Draw: 9
11
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 13th
Piece: The Beacons
Conductor: Peter Parkes
Draw: 2
1989
19
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 4th
Conductor: David Hirst
Draw: 11
28
May
All England International Masters
Position: 4th
Piece: Cloudcatcher Fells
Conductor: James Scott
Draw: 10
12
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 6th
Piece: Prisms
Conductor: James Scott
Draw: 2
1988
20
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 4th
Conductor: James Scott
Draw: 9
8
Oct
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
Position: 4th
Piece: Seascapes
Conductor: James Scott
Draw: 19
15
May
Joshua Tetley Leeds Open (Championship Section)
Position: 4th
Piece: Sinfonietta for Brass Band [Leidzen]
Conductor: Garry Cutt
13
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: Ballet for Band
Conductor: James Scott
Draw: 16
1987
15
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 5th
Conductor: Ray Farr
Draw: 2
3
Oct
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Harmony Music
Conductor: James Scott
Draw: 2
22
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Diversions on a Bass Theme
Conductor: James Scott
Draw: 10
1986
16
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 3rd
Conductor: Ray Farr
Draw: 1
7
Jun
Granada Band of the Year
Position: 2nd
Conductor: Ray Farr
Draw: 7
18
May
Joshua Tetley Leeds Open (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: Variations on a Ninth
Conductor: Ray Farr
Draw: 9
23
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 5th
Piece: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Conductor: James Scott
Draw: 6
1985
17
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 2nd
Conductor: Ray Farr
Draw: 7
6
Oct
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Cloudcatcher Fells
Conductor: James Scott
Draw: 3
8
Jun
Granada Band of the Year
Position: 2nd
Conductor: Ray Farr
24
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Contest Music
Conductor: James Scott
Draw: 6
2
Feb
Yeovil Entertainment
Position: 2nd
Conductor: Ray Farr
1984
18
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 3rd
Conductor: Ray Farr
Draw: 5
13
May
Joshua Tetley Leeds Open (Championship Section)
Position: 6th
Piece: James Cook, Circumnavigator
Conductor: John Pryce-Jones
26
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Waverley
Conductor: John Pryce-Jones
Draw: 1
1983
3
Jul
Granada Band of the Year
Position: 3rd
Conductor: John Pryce-Jones
Draw: 1
22
May
Joshua Tetley Leeds Open (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: High Peak
Conductor: David James
Draw: 20
13
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 8th
Piece: Images [McCabe]
Conductor: Howard Williams
Draw: 4
1982
23
May
Joshua Tetley Leeds Open (Championship Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Diadem of Gold
Conductor: Howard Williams
Draw: 19
14
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 5th
Piece: Essay for Brass Band [Gregson]
Conductor: John Pryce-Jones
Draw: 4
1981
15
Nov
Brass In Concert
Position: 2nd
Conductor: John Pryce-Jones
Draw: 5
3
Oct
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
Position: 4th
Piece: Blitz
Conductor: John Pryce-Jones
Draw: 10
5
Sept
British Open
Position: 7th
Piece: Variations on a Ninth
Conductor: John Pryce-Jones
Draw: 3
8
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: Variations on the Shining River
Conductor: John Pryce-Jones
Draw: 7
1
Jan
BBC Band of the Year
Position: 1st
Conductor: John Pryce-Jones
1980
4
Oct
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
Position: 8th
Piece: Carnival Overture [Dvorák, arr. Brand]
Conductor: John Pryce-Jones
Draw: 6
6
Sept
British Open
Position: 1st
Piece: Energy
Conductor: John Pryce-Jones
Draw: 16
11
Aug
BBC Best of Brass Semi-Final 1
Position: Withdrawn
9
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: Beatrice & Benedict
Conductor: Peter Parkes
Draw: 12
1979
7
Oct
European Championships
Position: 3rd
Piece: Four Dances from Checkmate
Conductor: Denis Carr
Draw: 6
6
Oct
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
Position: 12th
Piece: Volcano
Conductor: Denis Carr
Draw: 11
8
Sept
British Open
Position: 6th
Piece: Le Carnaval Romain [arr. Wright]
Conductor: Denis Carr
Draw: 22
1978
7
Oct
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
Position: 1st
Piece: Four Dances from Checkmate
Conductor: Denis Carr
Draw: 9
9
Sept
British Open
Position: 4th
Piece: Benvenuto Cellini [arr. Wright]
Conductor: Denis Carr
Draw: 15
26
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: The Belmont Variations
Conductor: Denis Carr
Draw: 5
1977
8
Oct
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Connotations
Conductor: Denis Carr
Draw: 9
27
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: Pageantry
Conductor: Denis Carr
Draw: 9
1976
9
Oct
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Sinfonietta for Brass Band - The Wayfarer
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 12
4
Sept
British Open
Position: 8th
Piece: An Epic Symphony
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 11
29
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: Spectrum [Vinter]
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 6
1975
11
Oct
National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final)
Position: 4th
Piece: Un Vie de Matelot (A Sailor's Life)
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 12
6
Sept
British Open
Position: 3rd
Piece: Fireworks
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 3
11
May
Granada Band of the Year
Position: 2nd
Draw: 8
16
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: Journey into Freedom
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 8
1974
7
Sept
British Open
Position: 4th
Piece: James Cook, Circumnavigator
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 17
17
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 4th
Piece: Variations on a Ninth
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 5
1973
1
Sept
British Open
Position: 4th
Piece: The Accursed Huntsman
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 9
14
Apr
Wills Championships Grand Finals (Champion of Champions Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Triumphant Rhapsody
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 16
18
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: The Plantagenets
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 5
1972
2
Sept
British Open
Position: 6th
Piece: Sovereign Heritage
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 13
30
Jul
Teesside International Eisteddfod
Position: 2nd
Piece: Lorenzo
22
Apr
Wills Championships Grand Finals (Champion of Champions Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: The Severn Suite
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 5
13
Feb
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: Concert Overture for Brass Band
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
1971
28
Nov
Granada Band of the Year
Position: 3rd
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 3
4
Sept
British Open
Position: 1st
Piece: Festival Music (Symphonic Suite)
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 22
15
May
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: A Joyful Noise
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
3
Apr
Wills Championships Grand Finals (Champion of Champions Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: James Cook, Circumnavigator
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 5
1
Jan
Wills Regional Championships - Manchester (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: The Frogs of Aristophanes
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
1970
6
Sept
British Open
Position: 1st
Piece: Pageantry
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 13
26
Jul
Teesside International Eisteddfod (Section 1)
Position: 1st
Piece: Resurgam
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 1
9
May
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: The Corsair
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 5
22
Mar
Wills Championships Grand Finals (Championship Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Embassy Suite
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 7
1969
7
Dec
Wills Regional Championships - Preston (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: The Frogs of Aristophanes
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
1
Feb
Nottingham Championship (Championship Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: The Judges of the Secret Court (Les Francs Juges)
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 5
1968
7
Apr
Yorkshire Brass Band Championship (Championship Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: Tournament for Brass
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
1967
2
Sept
British Open
Position: 4th
Piece: Comedy Overture
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 10
11
Mar
Yorkshire Brass Band Championship (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: The Judges of the Secret Court (Les Francs Juges)
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
1966
3
Sept
British Open
Position: 2nd
Piece: A Downland Suite
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 12
27
Aug
Edinburgh International Contest
Position: 1st
Piece: Resurgam
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
8
Apr
BBC Challenging Brass Final
Position: 2nd
Piece: Challenging Brass
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 2
1
Apr
BBC Challenging Brass Semi-Final 2
Position: 1st
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
18
Mar
BBC Challenging Brass Quarter-Final 4
Position: 1st
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
18
Feb
BBC Challenging Brass Round of 16 Heat 8
Position: 1st
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
1965
4
Sept
British Open
Position: 5th
Piece: Saga of the North
Conductor: Trevor Walmsley
Draw: 5
1
Jun
Yorkshire Brass Bands Summer Festival (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Rhapsody in Brass
Conductor: Ernie Appleyard
30
May
Buxton Festival (Section A)
Position: 5th
Piece: Rhapsody in Brass
1962
3
Nov
Dewsbury Centenary Contest (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Resurgam
Conductor: Andrew Owenson
15
Sept
British Open
Position: 3rd
Piece: Island Heritage
Conductor: Andrew Owenson
Draw: 12
14
Jul
Yorkshire Brass Bands Summer Festival (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Resurgam
Conductor: Andrew Owenson
1961
2
Sept
Edinburgh International Contest
Position: 6th
Piece: The Three Musketeers
Conductor: George Hespe
Draw: 4
1960
10
Sept
Chesterfield Rural District Council Invitation Contest (Championship)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Le Roi d'Ys
Conductor: George Hespe
1959
5
Sept
British Open
Position: Withdrawn
Piece: The Undaunted
29
Aug
Edinburgh International Contest
Position: 6th
Piece: A Downland Suite
Conductor: George Hespe
Draw: 1
1958
23
Aug
Edinburgh International Contest
Position: 5th
Piece: Comedy Overture
Conductor: Bernard Burns
Draw: 8
1957
31
Aug
Edinburgh International Contest
Position: 4th
Piece: Oliver Cromwell
Conductor: Bernard Burns
Draw: 1
1956
14
Apr
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Orion [Bantock]
Conductor: Bernard Burns
1954
10
Apr
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Clive of India
Conductor: Willie Wood
Draw: 6
1952
26
Apr
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 4th
Piece: Resurgam
Conductor: Alfred Whitehead
Draw: 6
1951
14
Apr
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 5th
Piece: Atlantic [Wright]
Conductor: Alfred Whitehead
Draw: 4
1950
20
May
Rhyl Contest (First Section)
Position: 4th
Piece: Coriolanus
Conductor: Alfred Whitehead
15
Apr
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Festival Overture [Geehl]
Conductor: Alfred Whitehead
Draw: 1
1949
18
Jun
Daily Herald North of England Festival (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Conductor: Alfred Whitehead
21
May
Rhyl Contest
Position: 2nd
Piece: Lorenzo
Conductor: Alfred Whitehead
23
Apr
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Morning Rhapsody
Conductor: Alfred Whitehead
Draw: 4
1948
19
Jun
Rhyl Contest (First Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Owain Glyndwr
Conductor: Alfred Whitehead
1947
14
Jun
Hinckley Contest (Championship Section)
Position: 3rd
Piece: Liszt
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
22
Mar
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Akhnaton
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
Draw: 1
1946
6
Apr
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: A Downland Suite
Conductor: Samuel Balmforth Wood
Draw: 7
1944
24
Jun
Yorkshire Area (Championship Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: Academic Festival Overture
Conductor: Samuel Balmforth Wood
1943
4
Sept
British Open
Position: 6th
Piece: Themes from Symphony No. 5 [Beethoven]
Conductor: Nathan Sidebottom
Draw: 14
1942
5
Sept
British Open
Position: 6th
Piece: Lorenzo
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
Draw: 7
1939
8
Jul
Belle Vue July Contest (Class A)
Position: 1st
Piece: Owain Glyndwr
Conductor: William Halliwell
Draw: 1
15
Apr
Saltaire Contest (Section 1)
Position: 1st
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
11
Feb
West Riding Contest (1st Section)
Position: 2nd
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
1938
9
Jul
Belle Vue July Contest (Class A)
Position: 4th
Piece: Pride of Race
Conductor: Willie Wood
Draw: 8
28
May
Bradford Contest
Position: 3rd
Piece: Carmen
Conductor: Willie Wood
12
Feb
West Riding Contest (1st Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: A Northern Rhapsody
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
1937
30
Oct
West Riding Contest (1st Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: Maritana [arr. Round]
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
23
Oct
Wakefield Contest
Position: 1st
Piece: Il Pirata [unknown arranger]
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
25
Sept
Crystal Palace (Junior Cup - A)
Position: 4th
Piece: Kenilworth
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
Draw: 12
28
Aug
Haworth Contest
Position: 4th
Piece: Il Pirata [unknown arranger]
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
12
Jun
Leeds Contest (Section Two)
Position: 3rd
Conductor: Willie Wood
Draw: 3
20
Mar
Bradford Contest
Position: 3rd
Piece: Coriolanus
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
6
Feb
West Riding Contest (1st Section)
Position: 2nd
Piece: The Crusaders
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
1936
5
Dec
Sheffield (City Hall) Contest
Position: 1st
Piece: Echoes of the Opera
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
31
Oct
West Riding Contest (2nd Section)
Position: 1st
Piece: Recollections of Bellini [arr. Rimmer]
Conductor: Joseph Elliott
Draw: 2
