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Butlin's Mineworkers

Section 2 Summary

Year Winners Conductor Test piece
2020 City of Coventry Jonathan Fearn Galdhøppigen, Simon Kerwin
2019 Shirland Welfare Lynden Cooper Academic Festival Overture (Brahms arr. Denis Wright /The Frogs of Aristophanes, Bantock arr. Fran
2018 Haydock Mark Quinn Variations for Brass Band, Ralph Vaughan Williams
2017 Pemberton Old Wigan DW 'B' Michael Golding Inclusion, Paul Sharman
2016 Besses Boys James Holt Fire in the Blood, Paul Lovatt-Cooper
2015 Eccles Borough Mareika Gray Phoenix, David Holling
2014 Mossley Duncan Byers Kenilworth, Sir Arthur Bliss
2013 Mossley Duncan Byers In Memorium, arr. Neville Buxton
2012 Mossley Duncan Byers The Frogs of Aristophanes, Granville Bantock
2011 Mossley Duncan Byers Rise of the Phoenix, Darrol Barry
2010 East London Brass Jayne Murrill Folkmusic, Keith Wardle
2009 East London Brass Jayne Murrill Crusade, Rieks van der Velde
2008 Haslingden & Helmshore David Holland An Alberta Suite, Derek Broadbent
2007 Delph Phil Goodwin Kaleidoscope, Philip Sparke
2006 Kippax Band Keith Wardle Prometheus Unbound, Granville Bantock
2005 Carlton Brass T. Wilson Verona Lights, Bruce Fraser
2003 Snibston and Desford Colliery Kevin J Steward Triptych For Brass Band, Philip Sparke


Dobcross Silver Band - Whitburn Band

Sunday 1 February • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Oompah Brass XXL

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


West Wycombe Brass Band

February 1 • West Wycombe Brass Band are looking for Flugel and Horn players, any position. Rehearsals Wednesday 7.45-9.45pm in own band hall. Give us a call, or email.


Croy Silver Band

February 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


Tintwistle Band

January 29 • We have a vacancy for a soprano cornet player, ideally able to join us long-term, but we are also looking to fill this position to compete in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We enjoy all year round concerts, contests,and social events


Derek Renshaw

ABBA Member
Conductor, Band Trainer and Adjudicator.


               

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