| 2024 | Desford Colliery | Ian Porthouse | Variations on an Enigma, Philip Sparke | 
    
    
      | 2023 | GUS | Dr David Thornton | Red Priest, Philip Wilby | 
    
    
      | 2022 | Desford Colliery | Michael Fowles | Contest Music, Wilfred Heaton | 
    
    
      | 2020 | GUS | Chris Jeans | A Tale as Yet Untold, Philip Sparke | 
    
    
      | 2019 | Desford Colliery | Michael Fowles | Seascapes, Ray Steadman-Allen | 
    
    
      | 2018 | Virtuosi GUS | Adam Cooke | Odyssey, Kevin Norburry | 
    
    
      | 2017 | Virtuosi GUS | Adam Cooke | Pageantry, Herbert Howells | 
    
    
      | 2016 | Virtuosi GUS | Adam Cooke | Cambridge Variations, Philip Sparke | 
    
    
      | 2015 | Virtuosi GUS | Adam Cooke | The Torchbearer, Peter Graham | 
    
    
      | 2014 | Virtuosi GUS | Adam Cooke | St Magnus, Kenneth Downie | 
    
    
      | 2013 | Jaguar Land Rover | Dave Lea | Harmony Music, Philip Sparke | 
    
    
      | 2012 | Desford Colliery | Russell Gray | The Devil and The Deep Blue Sea, Derek Bourgeois | 
    
    
      | 2011 | Virtuosi GUS | John Berryman | Paganini Variations, Philip Wilby | 
    
    
      | 2010 | Virtuosi GUS | John Berryman | English Heritage, George Lloyd | 
    
    
      | 2009 | Desford Colliery | R. Gray | Salute to Youth, Gilbert Vinter | 
    
    
      | 2008 | Desford Colliery | N. Seaman | Festival Music, Eric Ball | 
    
    
      | 2007 | Staffordshire | D. Maplestone | Isaiah 40, Robert Redhead | 
    
    
      | 2006 | Newstead Welfare | Duncan Beckley | Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Peter Graham | 
    
    
      | 2005 | Woolley Pritchard Sovereign | T Jones | Rienzi, Richard Wagner arr. Howard Lorriman | 
    
    
      | 2004 | Travelsphere Holidays | David Stowell | Tristan Encounters, Martin Ellerby | 
    
    
      | 2003 | Desford Colliery | P. Parkes | Prague, Judith Bingham | 
    
    
      | 2002 | Desford Colliery | P. Parkes | Whitsun Wakes, Michael Ball | 
    
    
      | 2001 | Travelsphere Holidays | F. Renton | Jazz,  Philip Wilby | 
    
    
      | 2000 | Desford Colliery | P. Parkes | Variations on an Enigma,  Philip Sparke | 
    
    
      | 1999 | NSK-RHP Ransome | B. Grant | Blitz,  Derek Bourgeois | 
    
    
      | 1998 | Desford Colliery | F. Renton | Montage,  Peter Graham | 
    
    
      | 1997 | NSK-RHP Ransome | B. Grant | A Lowry Sketchbook,  Philip Wilby | 
    
    
      | 1996 | Rigid Containers GUS | J. Berryman | Sounds,  John Golland | 
    
    
      | 1995 | Desford | - | Un Vie de Matelot,  Robert Farnon | 
    
    
      | 1994 | William Davis Construction | K. Wilkinson | Partita,  Philip Sparke |