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Date Contest Venue Conductor Test Piece Composer Adjudicators Result/
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21-22 Jan 2012 Butlins Mineworkers Butlins, Skegness Paul Lovatt-Cooper Un Vie de Matelot & Entertainment Programme Robert Farnon Ray Farr, Peter Roberts & Roger Webster 6 + 1 = 3rd
26 Nov 2011 Wessex BBA Pavilion Theatre, Weymouth Gareth Pritchard Un Vie de Matelot Robert Farnon David Barringer 3rd
15 Oct 2011 National Championships FInal Royal Albert Hall, London Gareth Pritchard Breath of Souls Paul Lovatt-Cooper David Read, Rob Wiffen & Luc Vertommen 18th
18 Sept 2011 Wychavon Festival of Brass Number 8 Arts Centre, Pershore Gareth Pritchard Entertainment Programme   Dr Robert Childs 3rd
14 May 2011 Grand Shield Winter Gardens, Blackpool Gareth Pritchard Titan's Progress Hermann Pallhuber David Read & Frank Renton 17th
13 Mar 2011 West of England Regional Riviera Centre, Torquay Dr Nicholas Childs Paganini Variations Philip Wilby Derek Broadbent & Kevin Wadsworth 1st
5 Feb 2011 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Gareth Pritchard Entertainment Programme   Colin Hardy 1st
22-23 Jan 2011 Butlins Mineworkers Butlins, Skegness Gareth Pritchard Requiems & Entertainment Programme Darrol Barry David Read, Paul Cosh & Paul Norley 8+2 = 5th
27 Nov 2010 Wessex BBA Pavilion Theatre, Weymouth Gareth Pritchard ...and when the river told... Simon Dobson Frank Renton 1st
20 Nov 2010 Scottish Open Perth Concert Hall Gareth Pritchard ...and when the river told... Simon Dobson Simon Dobson, Hannes Buchegger & Howard Snell 6th
15 May 2010 Senior Cup Winter Gardens, Blackpool Gareth Pritchard Year of the Dragon Philip Sparke David Read MBE & David Childs 1st
14 March 2010 West of England Regional Riviera Centre, Torquay Dr Nicholas Childs English Heritage George Lloyd David Horsfield & Stan Lippeat 3rd
6 Feb 2010 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Gareth Pritchard Entertainment Programme   Dennis Wilby 4th
23-24 Jan 2010 Butlins Mineworkers Butlins, Skegness Gareth Pritchard Sleepless Cities & Entertainment Programme Paul Lovatt-Cooper Derek Broadbent, Major Peter Parkes, Dr Roy Newsome 10th
28 Nov 2009 Wessex BBA Pavilion Theatre, Weymouth Melvin White Montage Peter Graham C. Brian Buckey 1st
25 Oct 2009 Pontins Pontins, Prestatyn Melvin White Montage Peter Graham David Horsfield & Alan Morrison 11th
9 May 2009 Senior Cup Winter Gardens, Blackpool Dr Nicholas Childs Pageantry Herbert Howells Roger Webster & Frank Renton 6th
15 March 2009 West of England Regional Riviera Centre, Torquay Dr Nicholas Childs Salute to Youth Gilbert Vinter Nigel Boddice & Alan Fernie 5th
7 Feb 2009 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Melvin White Entertainment Programme   David Read 6th
17-18 Jan 2009 Butlins Mineworkers Butlins, Skegness Dr Nicholas Childs Harrison's Dream & Entertainment Programme Peter Graham Philip Sparke, Alan Morrison & Philip Harper 8th
11 Oct 2008 National Finals Royal Albert Hall Melvin White Concertino for Brass Band Kenneth Downie James Gourlay, David Read & David King 16th
10 May 2008 Senior Trophy Winter Gardens, Blackpool Dr Nicholas Childs Epic Symphony Percy Fletcher Geoffrey Whitham & Peter Roberts 2nd
9 Mar 2008 West of England Regional Riviera Centre, Torquay Dr Nicholas Childs Festival Music Eric Ball Alan Hope & Colin Hardy 2nd
2 Feb 2008 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Melvin White Entertainment Programme   David Hirst 4th
19-20 Jan 2008 Butlins Mineworkers Butlins, Skegness Dr Nicholas Childs Life Divine & Entertainment Programme Cyril Jenkins Major Peter Parkes, Alan Morrison & David Read 8th
7 Dec 2007 Wessex BBA Pavilion Theatre, Weymouth Melvin White Paganini Variations Philip Wilby Steven Mead 1st
15 Sep 2007 Wychavon Festival of Brass Number 8 Arts Centre, Pershore Melvin White Entertainment Programme   Steve Pritchard-Jones 5th
27 May 2007 International Masters Corn Exchange, Cambridge Dr Nicholas Childs In Memoriam R.K. Elgar Howarth Alan Morrison, David Read, John Miller 14th
11 Mar 2007 West of England Regional Riviera Centre, Torquay Dr Nicholas Childs Isaiah 40 Robert Redhead David Hirst, Barry Thompson 3rd
10 Feb 2007 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Melvin White Entertainment Programme   John Maines 8th
26 Nov 2006 Scottish Open Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow Melvin White St, Magnus Kenneth Downie Robert Childs, Stephen Roberts 7th
28 May 2006 International Masters Corn Exchange, Cambridge David Barringer Paganini Variations Philip Wilby Geoffrey Whitham, David Read, John Berryman 17th
19 Mar 2006 West of England Regional Riviera Centre, Torquay Garry Cutt Journey to the Centre of the Earth Peter Graham Dennis Wilby, Geoffrey Whitham

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4 Feb 2006 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil David Barringer Entertainment Programme   Duncam Beckley 4th
27 Nov 2005 Scottish Open Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow David Barringer Music of the Spheres Philip Sparke David Horsfield, Richard Evans 3rd
29 May 2005 International Masters Corn Exchange, Cambridge Frank Renton Cloudcatcher Fells John McCabe William Relton, David Read, John Miller 13th
13 Mar 2005 West of England Regional Riviera Centre, Torquay David Barringer Overture to Rienzi Wagner, arr. Howard Lorriman Roy Roe 6th
5 Feb 2005 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil David Barringer Entertainment Programme   Colin Hardy 2nd
31 Oct 2004 Pontins Pontins, Prestatyn Melvin White Dances and Arias Edward Gregson Malcolm Brownbill, David Read 8th
30 May 2004 All England Masters Corn Exchange, Cambridge Steve Bastable Harrison's Dream Peter Graham James Scott, David Read, Roy Newsome 4th
28 Mar 2004 West of England Regional Riviera Centre, Torquay Steve Bastable Tristan Encounters Martin Ellerby William Relton 4th
7 Feb 2004 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Jonathan Camps Entertainment Programme   Dennis Wilby 4th
25 May 2003 All England Masters Corn Exchange, Cambridge Rob Wiffin Chivalry Martin Ellerby David Read, Eric Crees, John Berryman 21st
6 Apr 2003 West of England Regional Riviera Centre, Torquay Steve Bastable Prague Judith Bingham Derek Broadbent 4th
1 Feb 2003 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Jonathan Camps Entertainment Programme   David Read 3rd
19 Oct 2002 National Finals Royal Albert Hall Frans Violet Masquerade Philip Wilby Malcolm Brownbill, William Relton, David Read 18th
26 May 2002 All England Masters Corn Exchange, Cambridge David Hirst Atlantic Philip Wilby James Scott, David Read, Eric Crees 15th
6 Apr 2002 West of England Regional Colston Hall, Bristol Garry Cutt Whitsun Wakes Michael Ball William Relton 1st
2 Feb 2002 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Jonathan Camps Entertainment Programme   Derek Broadbent 6th
28 Oct 2001 Pontins Pontins, Prestatyn Peter Parkes Diadem of Gold George Bailey arr. Frank Wright Derek Broadbent, David Read 5th
27 May 2001 All England Masters Corn Exchange, Cambridge Peter Parkes Pageantry Herbert Howells Geoffrey Whitham, James Scott, Roy Newsome 20th
1 Apr 2001 West of England Regional Riviera Centre, Torquay Peter Parkes Jazz Philip Wilby Goff Richards 3rd
29 Oct 2000 Pontins Pontins, Prestatyn Philip Bailey Paganini Variations Philip Wilby Geoffrey Whitham, Roy Newsome 13th
28 May 2000 All England Masters Corn Exchange, Cambridge Michael Fowles Contest Music Wilfred Heaton James Scott, William Relton, David Read 18th
6 May 2000 Grand Shield Victoria Hall, Bolton Peter Parkes Variations on the Shining River Edward Rubbra David Read, James Scott 21st
26 Mar 2000 West of England Regional Colston Hall, Bristol Peter Parkes Variations on an Enigma Philip Sparke Geoffrey Whitham 3rd
24 Oct 1999 Pontins Pontins, Prestatyn Steve Sykes Cloudcatcher Fells John McCabe John Berryman & Garry Cutt 3rd
30 May 1999 All England Masters Corn Exchange, Cambridge Steve Sykes Tristan Encounters Martin Ellerby David Read, William Relton, James Scott 9th
8th May 1999 Grand Shield Victoria Hall, Bolton Steve Sykes Comedy Overture John Ireland Roy Newsome, Gordon Higginbottom 9th
1999 West of England Area   Steve Sykes Blitz Derek Bourgeois David Read 5th
1998 Pontins Pontins, Prestatyn Steve Sykes Contest Music Wilfred Heaton David Read, Kenneth Dennison 2nd
17 Oct 1998 National Finals Royal Albert Hall Steve Sykes Between the Moon and Mexico Philip Sparke David Read, William Relton, Roy Roe 16th
24 May 1998 All England Masters Corn Exchange, Cambridge Melvin White Dances and Arias Edward Gregson Geoffrey Brand, Eric Crees, William Relton 15th
9 May 1998 Grand Shield Victoria Hall, Bolton Melvin White Partita Philip Sparke Peter Parkes, Garry Cutt 4th
1998 West of England Area Arts Centre, Poole Melvin White Montage Peter Graham Kenneth Dennison 1st
7 Feb 1998 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Melvin White Entertainment   Steve Sykes 12th
25 May 1997 All England Masters Corn Exchange, Cambridge Melvin White Jazz Philip Wilby David Read, Geoffrey Brand, Barry Forgie 13th
1996 Pontins Pontins, Prestatyn Melvin White Diversions for Brass Band Derek Bougeois John Berryman, David Read 2nd
19 Oct 1996 National Finals Royal Albert Hall Melvin White Isaiah 40 Robert Redhead David Read, James Scott, Eric Crees 15th
11 May 1996 Grand Shield Albert Hall, Bolton Melvin White Variations on a Ninth Gilbert Vinter John Berryman, Roy Newsome 17th
1996 West of England Area Colston Hall, Bristol Melvin White Sounds John Golland   2nd
3 Feb 1996 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Melvin White Entertainment     5th
Nov 1995 Reading Contest The Hexagon, Reading Melvin White The Essence of Time Peter Graham Derek Greenwood 3rd
Nov 1995 Pontins Pontins, Prestatyn Melvin White Salute to Youth Gilbert Vinter Bram Gay & Roy Newsome 4th
1995 West of England Area     Un Vie de Matelot Robert Farnon Geoffrey Brand  
4 Feb 1995 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Melvin White Entertainment     7th
23 Aug 1994 Pontins Pontins, Prestatyn Melvin White Les Franc Juges Hector Berlioz arr Frank Wright Frank Renton & Kenneth Dennison 2nd
1994 West of England Area Plymouth Melvin White Partita Philip Sparke Ray Steadman-Allen 9th
5 Feb 1994 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil David Hayward Entertainment     11th
1993 West of England Area     Of Men and Mountains Edward Gregson Frank Renton  
6 Feb 1993 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Ian Lowes Entertainment     12th
April 1992 West of England Area Colston Hall, Bristol Peter Wise Frontier! Michael Ball James Scott 6th
1 Feb 1992 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil   Entertainment   John Hudson 7th
Dec 1991 Wessex Contest Poole Arts Centre Peter Wise Tournament for Brass Eric Ball Brian Buckley 1st
16 Nov 1991 Reading Contest The Hexagon, Reading Peter Wise The Year of the Dragon Philip Sparke James Watson 4th
June 1991 Swindon Contest   Peter Wise Entertainment   Barry Thompson 3rd
May 1991 St Peter's Finger   Peter Wise Entertainment   Kenneth Dennison 1st
1991 West of England Area Colston Hall, Bristol Peter Wise Journey into Freedom Eric Ball Dennis Masters 10th
1 Feb 1991 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Peter Wise Entertainment   John Berryman 9th
May 1990 St Peter's Finger   Peter Wise Entertainment   Lyn Morgan 1st
April 1990 West of England Area Colston Hall, Bristol Peter Wise The Beacons Ray Steadman-Allen David Read 8th
Feb 1990 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Peter Wise Entertainment   James Scott 4th
Dec 1989 Wessex Contest Poole Peter Wise Triumphant Rhapsody Gilbert Vinter   1st
18 Nov 1989 Reading Contest The Hexagon, Reading Peter Wise Triumphant Rhapsody Gilbert Vinter Frank Renton 11th
June 1989 Swindon Contest   Peter Wise Entertainment Programme   Jon Hall 2nd
9 Apr 1989 West of England Area Colston Hall, Bristol Peter Wise Prisms Peter Graham James Scott 3rd
March 1989 Southampton Contest   Peter Wise Entertainment Programme   Derek Greenwood 1st
Feb 1989 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Peter Wise Entertainment   Trevor Sharpe 10th
Dec 1988 Wessex Contest Poole Peter Wise Festival Music Eric Ball Derek Broadbent 1st
Nov 1988 Reading Contest The Hexagon, Reading Peter Wise James Cook Circumnavigator Gilbert Vinter Roy Newsome 10th
16 Apr 1988 West of England Area Colston Hall, Bristol Wes Garner Ballet for Band Joseph Horowitz Frank Renton 7th
14 Nov 1987 Reading Contest The Hexagon, Reading Wes Garner High Peak Eric Ball Peter Kitson 8th
1987 West of England Area Colston Hall, Bristol Wes Garner Diversions on a Bass Theme George Lloyd John Pryce-Jones 6th
6 Feb 1987 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Wes Garner Entertainment Programme   Peter Parkes & Kenneth Dennison 13th
Dec 1986 Wessex Contest Poole Wes Garner The Plantagenets Edward Gregson Derek Broadbent & Philip McCann 1st
Nov 1986 Reading Contest The Hexagon, Reading Chris Guy Journey into Freedom Eric Ball James Scott  
Oct 1986 Pontins Pontins, Prestatyn Martin McHale An Epic Symphony Percy Fletcher Richard Evans & James Scott  
6 Sept 1986 British Open Free Trade Hall, Manchester Derek Greenwood An Epic Symphony Percy Fletcher Bram Gay & David Read  
April 1986 West of England Area Colston Hall, Bristol Derek Greenwood Variations On A Theme by Haydn Johannes Brahms arr Harold Nash James Scott 8th
31 Mar 1986 Pontins Brean Sands Derek Greenwood Lorenzo Thomas Keighley Dennis Masters & Peter Wilson 3rd
Feb 1986 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Derak Broadbent Entertainment Programme   Eric Banks & Richard Evans 4th
Nov 1985 Reading Contest The Hexagon, Reading Wes Garner Carnival Overture Antonin Dvorak arr Roy Newsome Geoffrey Brand 6th
Sept 1985 British Open Free Trade Hall, Manchester Wes Garner Salute to Youth Gilbert Vinter G.Langford, W.Relton & P.Wilson  
July 1985 Frome Contest   Wes Garner Entertainment Programme   James Scott & Peter Wilson  
May 1985 Grand Shield Free Trade Hall, Manchester Wes Garner Journey into Freedom Eric Ball James Scott & David Read 1st
April 1985 West of England Area Colston Hall, Bristol Wes Garner Contest Music Wilfred Heaton David Read  
Feb 1985 Yeovil Entertainment Octagon Theatre, Yeovil Wes Garner Entertainment Programme   James Howe & Peter Wilson  
Feb 1985 Southampton Contest   Wes Garner Journey into Freedom Eric Ball Keith Wilkinson 1st
Dec 1984 Wessex Contest Poole Wes Garner Entertainments Gilbert Vinter Derek Broadbent & Roy Roe 1st
Nov 1984 Reading Contest The Hexagon, Reading Wes Garner Ballet For Band Joseph Horowitz Ray Farr 2nd