Welsh Area (Championship Section), 31st Mar 1973
|
I Played At This Contest |
Welsh Area (Second Section) 1973  |
|
 Previous Event |
Next Event  |
| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Rogerstone |
S. P. Roberts | 2 | 196 |
| 2 | Cory Band |
J. G. Dobbins | 3 | 192 |
| 3 | Mid-Rhondda |
Darren Walton | 1 | 189 |
| 4 | Parc & Dare |
Ieuan Morgan | 4 | 186 |
| Ystalyfera Public Band |
Lewis Williams | |||
| Hymac (Rhymney) Works |
Richard Nash | 7 | ||
| Lewis Merthyr Band |
Oliver Jones | 5 | ||
| Markham & District Colliery |
L. H. Locke | 6 |
| Previous Event |
Next Event |
[Hide Gold/Silver/Bronze Highlight]
|
This contest does not appear to have complete results. Add More Here. |
 tjs |
Rogerstone
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 1973, first recorded in 1950. Conductor at this contest is S. P. Roberts.
Welsh Area History
| 1971 (Second Section) | 3rd | C. Brian Buckley | Suite Gothique | |
| 1970 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | |||
| 1967 (Second Section) | 3rd | S. P. Roberts | Kenilworth | |
| 1965 (Third Section) | 3rd | S. P. Roberts | Brass Triptych: Old Westminster | |
| 1964 (Fourth Section) | 1st | S. P. Roberts | A Rural Suite | |
| 1963 (Fourth Section) | 2nd | S. P. Roberts | Four Little Maids | |
| 1962 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | S. P. Roberts | Contest Day |
Recent Form
- 17th Feb 1973: 1st - South Wales & Monmouthshire Brass Band Association (A Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 14th Jan 1973: 2nd - Wills Regional Championships - Cheltenham (Championship Section), conductor C. Brian Buckley.
- 14th Oct 1972: - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor C. Brian Buckley.
- 7th May 1972: 2nd - Weston-super-Mare (Championship Section), conductor C. Brian Buckley.
Cory Band
Competed at this contest 26 times prior to 1973, first recorded in 1945. Conductor at this contest is J. G. Dobbins.
Welsh Area History
Recent Form
- 4th Nov 1972: 1st - National Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Arthur Kenney.
- 14th Oct 1972: 5th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Arthur Kenney.
- 7th May 1972: 1st - Weston-super-Mare (Championship Section), conductor Arthur Kenney.
Mid-Rhondda
Competed at this contest 15 times prior to 1973, first recorded in 1954. Conductor at this contest is Darren Walton.
Welsh Area History
| 1969 | 2nd | Fred Prior | Diadem of Gold | |
| 1968 | Unknown Result | Themes From Beethoven's 8th Symphony | ||
| 1967 | 2nd | Fred Prior | Festival Overture (Geehl) | |
| 1966 | Unknown Result | The Force of Destiny [arr. F. Wright] | ||
| 1965 | 2nd | Fred Prior | Themes from the First Symphony (Beethoven) | |
| 1964 | Unknown Result | Symphony of Marches | ||
| 1963 | Unknown Result | Overture to Rienzi (arr. Johns) | ||
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Salute to Youth |
Recent Form
- 17th Feb 1973: 3rd - South Wales & Monmouthshire Brass Band Association (A Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 7th Aug 1972: 3rd - National Eisteddfod of Wales (Class A), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 22nd Apr 1972: - Wills Championships Grand Finals (Championship Section), conductor Fred Prior.
Parc & Dare
Competed at this contest 26 times prior to 1973, first recorded in 1945. Conductor at this contest is Ieuan Morgan.
Welsh Area History
| 1972 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1971 | 3rd | J. Fidler | A Joyful Noise | |
| 1970 | Unknown Result | |||
| 1969 | Unknown Result | Diadem of Gold | ||
| 1968 | Unknown Result | Themes From Beethoven's 8th Symphony | ||
| 1967 | Unknown Result | Festival Overture (Geehl) | ||
| 1966 | 2nd | Ieuan Morgan | The Force of Destiny [arr. F. Wright] | |
| 1964 | Unknown Result | Symphony of Marches | ||
| 1963 | Unknown Result | Overture to Rienzi (arr. Johns) | ||
| 1962 | 3rd | Harry Nuttall | Salute to Youth |
Recent Form
- 7th Aug 1972: 1st - National Eisteddfod of Wales (Class A), conductor Unknown, do you know?
Hymac (Rhymney) Works
Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 1973, first recorded in 1967. Conductor at this contest is Richard Nash.
Welsh Area History
| 1972 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1971 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Suite Gothique | ||
| 1970 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | |||
| 1967 (Third Section) | 3rd | Richard Nash | Eine Kleine Nachtmusik |
Recent Form
- None
Lewis Merthyr Band
Competed at this contest 22 times prior to 1973, first recorded in 1949. Conductor at this contest is Oliver Jones.
Welsh Area History
| 1972 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1971 | Unknown Result | A Joyful Noise | ||
| 1970 | Unknown Result | |||
| 1969 | 1st | S. Williams | Diadem of Gold | |
| 1968 | 2nd | S. Williams | Themes From Beethoven's 8th Symphony | |
| 1967 | Unknown Result | Festival Overture (Geehl) | ||
| 1966 | Unknown Result | The Force of Destiny [arr. F. Wright] | ||
| 1965 | Unknown Result | Themes from the First Symphony (Beethoven) | ||
| 1963 | 1st | Oliver Jones | Overture to Rienzi (arr. Johns) | |
| 1962 | Unknown Result | Salute to Youth |
Recent Form
- 4th Nov 1972: - National Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor D. D. Jones.
- 7th May 1972: - Weston-super-Mare (Championship Section), conductor P. G. Richards.
Markham & District Colliery
Competed at this contest 13 times prior to 1973, first recorded in 1954. Conductor at this contest is L. H. Locke.
Welsh Area History
| 1972 | 3rd | L. H. Locke | Concert Overture for Brass Band | |
| 1971 | Unknown Result | A Joyful Noise | ||
| 1970 | Unknown Result | |||
| 1969 | Unknown Result | Diadem of Gold | ||
| 1968 | Unknown Result | Themes From Beethoven's 8th Symphony | ||
| 1967 | Unknown Result | Festival Overture (Geehl) | ||
| 1966 | 3rd | Don Hendy | The Force of Destiny [arr. F. Wright] | |
| 1965 (Second Section) | 3rd | Don Hendy | Old English Suite: Three Castles | |
| 1964 (Second Section) | 2nd | Unknown, do you know? | Suite: The Great City |
Recent Form
- 17th Feb 1973: 2nd - South Wales & Monmouthshire Brass Band Association (A Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 4th Nov 1972: - National Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Don Hendy.
- 7th Aug 1972: 2nd - National Eisteddfod of Wales (Class A), conductor Unknown, do you know?
Ystalyfera Public Band
Competed at this contest 18 times prior to 1973, first recorded in 1947. Conductor at this contest is Lewis Williams.
Welsh Area History
| 1972 (Second Section) | 2nd | Lewis Williams | Sinfonietta (Horovitz) | |
| 1971 | Unknown Result | A Joyful Noise | ||
| 1970 | Unknown Result | |||
| 1969 | Unknown Result | Diadem of Gold | ||
| 1968 | Unknown Result | Themes From Beethoven's 8th Symphony | ||
| 1967 | Unknown Result | Festival Overture (Geehl) | ||
| 1965 | Unknown Result | Themes from the First Symphony (Beethoven) | ||
| 1964 | Unknown Result | Symphony of Marches |
Recent Form
- 4th Nov 1972: 3rd - National Mineworkers (Second Section), conductor Lewis Williams.
- 14th Oct 1972: - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor Lewis Williams.
- 7th Aug 1972: 1st - National Eisteddfod of Wales (Class B), conductor Unknown, do you know?
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Rogerstone | 38.6 mi / 62.2 km |
| Markham & District Colliery | 32.8 mi / 52.7 km |
| Hymac (Rhymney) Works | 30.6 mi / 49.3 km |
| Lewis Merthyr Band | 23.7 mi / 38.1 km |
| Mid-Rhondda | 21.7 mi / 35.0 km |
| Cory Band | 20.3 mi / 32.7 km |
| Parc & Dare | 19.1 mi / 30.8 km |
| Ystalyfera Public Band | 12.7 mi / 20.4 km |
Average distance: 25.0 mi / 40.2 km
Photos
Pictures automatically sourced from flickr.
Comments or Corrections?
Is something on this page incorrect? Tell us what's wrong in the box below and click send. Include your email address if you like. If you're including contest results please remember to include the date, and as much detail about the contest as you can (conductor, adjudicators, set test piece etc.). Don't forget you can always register and add missing results yourself!
