*
banner

1963 Region: Wales - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, May 25, 1963

Venue:
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea

Test piece:
Rienzi (Wagner, arr. Haydn Johns)

Adjudicator(s):
Eric Ball

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Lewis Merthyr Workmen's InstituteOliver Jones7183
2MelingriffithHaydn White4181
3Cory Workmen'sWalter Hargreaves3176
-Coedely CollieryWilliam J. Priday9-
-Gwaun-Cae-GurwenH. Morris1-
-Mid-Rhondda Workmen'sFred Prior10-
-Parc & Dare Workmen'sHarry Nuttall5-
-Steel Company of WalesE. J. Richards6-
-Tredegar Workmen's TownCornelius Buckley2-
-Treorchy Secondary School YouthT. I. Morgan8-

Prizes:
1st: £50 plus The Daily Herald Area Challenge Trophy.
2nd: £30
3rd: £15 



Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band - Summer Concert

Saturday 20 June • The Community Church, Werter Road, Putney. SW15 2LL


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Alder Valley Brass

June 19 • Bb bass player. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a varied blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham, Surrey. Other enquiries welcome.


Chinnor Silver

June 17 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meet again on Monday (22nd) and we welcome players of all standards to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with Tea and cake and it’s all free.. Rehearsals are at 11am in our own bandroom playing with us does not effect your band.


Longridge Band

June 16 • Longridge Band invite applications for the positions of Flugel and Eb Bass.. We are a friendly and committed band that enjoys a great balance of concerts and contests throughout the year. A contribution to travel expenses are provided.


Simon Gresswell


Conductor, adjudicator, tutor, tuba specialist


               

 © 2026 4barsrest.com Ltd