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2012 National Youth Brass Band Championships — Gallery from the RNCM

Images from the National Youth Championships of Great Britain held at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester.

2012 National Youth Championships of Great Britain
Images from the Championship
Pictures: Iwan Fox


The Championship Section title up for grabs


Eric Landon receives the BFBB Award for Services to Banding


Sue Richards presents Josiah Walters with the Best Soloist Award in the top section


Northampton Youth claim third place and Gold Award in the Championship Section


Lions Youth claim second place and a Gold Award in the Championship Section


A nervous set of Scots await the announcement of the top section winnners...


All golden smiles for Carnoustie & District as they claim the top section title


Third place and a Gold Award for St Keverne in the Intermediate Section


Second place and a Gold Award for Wardle High School in the Intermediate Section


Best Soloist in the Intermediate Section: Thomas Fountain of Youth Brass 2000


Golden celebrations for Youth Brass 2000 as they win the Intermediate title


Poster Boy: Youth Brass 2000 MD Chris Jeans with the Intermediate Trophy


The Junior Championship banner


Judges Sheona White and John Doyle certainly enjoyed themselves


Best Soloist Winner: 11 year old Robbie Richardson of Stockport Schools


Debutants Thurleston Training claim the 'Most Potential' Award


Third place and a Gold Award for Stockport Schools Intermediate


Second place and a Gold Award for Fred Longworth High School


Cheeky chappies: Two Chalford players celebrate their victory!


And so too do the rest of the Chalford Youth Band...


The Beginners Section Trophy


Richard Evans keeps the audience entertained...


Brilliant winners Smithy Bridge Primary School


A proud Lee Rigg hold aloft the winner's banner



The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Regent Brass - Woodbridge Excelsior Band and Russell Gray

Saturday 9 May • The Salvation Army (Regent Hall), Oxford Street, London W1C 2DJ


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Regent Brass - Living Lines

Sunday 5 July • St Saviour's, Pimlico, St.George's Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 3QW


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • BBb BASS player required following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • SOLO CORNET players required (position negotiable) following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


Hucknall and Linby Mining Community Brass Band

March 29 • Bb AND Eb BASSES WANTED!. We are a friendly 1st section band based in Nottingham - rehearsal Thursday Evening. We have an exciting year planned with a visit to Whit Friday and a place secured at the nationals following our success at the midlands area!


John Durrant

MA LLCM TD CertEd (Dist)
Conductor, Band Trainer, Composer, Trumpet and Cornet Soloist, Arranger, Adjudicator


               

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