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2023 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Monday, October 21, 2024

Venue:
Royal Albert Hall, London

Test piece:
Of Men and Mountains (Edward Gregson)

Adjudicator(s):
Dr Robert Childs, Dr Stephen Cobb, Professor Roger Webster

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Black Dyke Prof. Nicholas Childs 17-
2 Foden's Russell Gray 20-
3 Cory Philip Harper 12-
4 Tredegar Ian Porthouse 10-
5 Brighouse & Rastrick Prof. David King 7-
6 Hammonds Morgan Griffiths 19-
7 Llwydcoed Josh Ruck 18 -
8 GUS Band Dr David Thornton 5-
9 Zone One Brass Richard Ward 11-
10 Aldbourne Ivan Meylemans 16-
11 Whitburn Dr Luc Vertommen 6-
12 EverReady Phillip McCann 8-
13 Camborne Town Gareth Churcher 13-
14 Flowers Paul Holland 9-
15 Leyland Thomas Wyss 14-
16 WFEL Fairey Allan Withington 1-
17 the cooperation band Glenn Van Looy 2-
18 Friary Brass Nigel Taken 3-
19 NASUWT Riverside Brass Michael Fowles 4-
20 Ratby Co-operative Mareika Gray 15-

Best Instrumentalist: Gary Curtin (euphonium) — Foden's

Top 4 bands pre-qualify for the 2024 National Final 



Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the RAF Regiment

Friday 23 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Redbridge Brass Band

Saturday 24 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


The Hepworth Band - Aireborough Rotary Club Annual Charity Concert

Sunday 25 October • Yeadon Town Hall, High Street, Yeadon LS19 7PP


Dobcross Silver Band - Tintwistle Band

Sunday 25 October • Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane Dobcross. Oldham OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Cliff Hardie Big Band

Thursday 29 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Northop Silver Band

October 22 • PERCUSSION PLAYER - We are a Championship Section competing band based in North East Wales. The band are friendly and ambitious, with an active contest and concert diary.


Cambrian Brass

October 22 • We are always happy to hear from anyone interested in joining our friendly, supportive band, whether you are returning to banding, looking for a new challenge, or have moved to Aberystwyth for university.


West Yorkshire Police Band

October 22 • BBb bass and back row cornets are sought to complete our line-up. We are a well supported band with a unique calendar of events including foreign travel. We rehearse at Carr Gate nr Wakefield on Mondays and Thursdays.


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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