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Regional Championships: London & Southern Counties

Section 1 Summary

Year Winners Conductor Test piece
2024 Horsham Borough Will Wilkins High Peak, Eric Ball
2023 Hitchin Andrew Kershaw A Day in the Life of a Knight, Phil Lawrence
2022 East of England Co-op Nigel Cooper Spectrum, Gilbert Vinter
2019 Amersham Paul Fisher Symphony of Marches, Gilbert Vinter
2018 Sandhurst Silver David Johnson Brass Metamorphosis, James Curnow
2017 Kidlington Concert Brass Duncan Wilson The Land of the Long White Cloud - Aotearoa, Philip Sparke
2016 Aveley & Newham Rob Nunnery Essay, Edward Gregson
2015 Haverhill Silver Mark Ager A London Overture, Philip Sparke
2014 Thundersley Brass Nigel Taken Cry of the Mountain, Howard Lorriman
2013 Kidlington Concert Brass Duncan Wilson Brass TRiumphant, Gareth Wood
2012 Becontree Brass A. Cooke Mountain Views, Bertrand Moren
2011 Haverhill Mark Ager Le Carnival Roman, Hector Berlioz arr Frank Wright
2010 Friary Guildford C. King A Moorside Suite, Gustav Holst
2009 Norfolk Brass D. Stowell Pentacle, Graham Cole
2009 Norfolk Brass D. Stowell Pentacle
2008 Jersey Premier Brass T. Pritchard James Cook-Circumnavigator, Gilbert Vinter
2007 Broseley Brass MK P. Fensom Sinfonietta – The Wayfarer, Eric Ball
2006 Haverhill Silver Mark Ager Voyage of Discovery, Goff Richards
2005 Staines Brass I. McElligott Comedy Overture, John Ireland
2004 Staines Brass Ian McElligott Coventry Variations, Bramwell Tovey
2003 Friary Guildford K. Maxwell Passacaglia on a Theme of Brahms, A. Butterworth
2002 Matthews Norfolk Brass D. Stowell Royal Parks, G. Lloyd
2001 Alliance Brass B. Ellin The Undaunted, E. Ball
2000 Bedford Town J. Berryman Music For The Common Man, K. Downie
1999 Haverhill C. Shipp Kenilworth, A. Bliss
1998 Alder Valley Brass D. Beckley Purcell Variations, K. Downie
1997 City of Oxford N. Taken Ballet for Band, J. Horovitz
1996 Hatfields of Colchester B. Howard Spectrum, G. Vinter
1995 City of Cambridge C. Shipp Land of The Long White Cloud, P. Sparkes


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


Dobcross Silver Band - Milnrow Band

Sunday 21 September • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards Big Band

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - The Brass Band Conference

Saturday 27 September • Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham DH1 4BE


Haverhill Silver Band

September 17 • Haverhill Silver Band (Championship Section) seeks a FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable). This is a superb opportunity to join East Anglia's premier brass band for the L&SC area contest, the Senior Cup, Whit Friday and beyond.


Cheltenham Silver Band

September 16 • Required:. Musical Director : Cheltenham Silver Academy Band Following the relocation of our current conductor we are looking for a progressive, passionate and dedicated individual to lead our Academy Band, and to support our continued improvement.


Chinnor Silver

September 16 • We need a Bass player (either Bb or Eb) and a percussionist to join our happy team! The band is promoted to the first section in 2026 and were also 2025 Second section National Finalists. We rehearse on Wednesday evenings in our own bandroom in Chinnor


Stuart Black

BA (Hons) Music
Conductor, Teacher, Flugel soloist


               

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