City of Bath
Also/previously known as: Bath Imperial Spa, Bath Spa Band, Bath Spa Imperial, Bath Spa Imperial Band, Bath St James, St James' Bath, St James Church Silver
| Section: | Third |
|---|---|
| Website: | http://www.bathspaband.co.uk/ |
| Region: | West of England |
| Rehearsals: | Monday and Thursday |
Contest Results
| Date | Contest | Position | Test Piece | Draw | Conductor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Mar 2020 |
 West of England Area (Third Section)
|
12 | Endurance [Baker] | 12 | Martin Perry |
| 23rd Feb 2020 |
Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (Third Section)
|
5 | Endurance [Baker] | Martin Perry | |
| 9th Mar 2019 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
9 | First Suite in Eb [arr. Herbert] | 14 | Martin Perry |
| 10th Mar 2018 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
11 | Napoleon on the Alps | 5 | Martin Perry |
| 25th Feb 2018 |
Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (Third Section)
|
4 | Napoleon on the Alps | 5 | Martin Perry |
| 12th Mar 2017 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
4 | Darkwood | 17 | Martin Perry |
| 12th Mar 2016 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
12 | A Cambrian Suite | 2 | Martin Perry |
| 28th Nov 2015 |
Wessex BBA Contest
|
15  |
The Present Age | 7 | Martin Perry |
| 15th Mar 2015 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
4 | Evolution - Five States of Change | 9 | Martin Perry |
| 29th Nov 2014 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Contest
|
9 | Kaleidoscope [Sparke] | 5 | David Walker |
| 8th Mar 2014 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
7 | Partita for Band - Postcards from Home | 14 | David Walker |
| 9th Mar 2013 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
15 | The Plantagenets | 11 | David Walker |
| 1st Dec 2012 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Contest
|
12 |
Tournament for Brass | 12 | David Walker |
| 11th Mar 2012 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
16 | Cross Patonce | 14 | Martin Perry |
| 26th Nov 2011 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Contest
|
13 | Variations on Laudate Dominum | 17 | David Walker |
| 13th Mar 2011 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
11 | Resurgam | 6 | David Hayward |
| 27th Nov 2010 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Contest
|
4 | Music for a Festival [Sparke] | 3 | David Hayward |
| 16th May 2010 |
Weston-super-Mare (Third Section)
|
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| 13th Mar 2010 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
7 | Labour and Love | 14 | David Hayward |
| 28th Nov 2009 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section)
|
1 | 13 | David Hayward | |
| 20th Sep 2009 |
Wychavon Contest (Third Section)
|
5 | David Hayward | ||
| 17th May 2009 |
Weston-super-Mare (Third Section)
|
3 | Variations on Laudate Dominum | 3 | David Hayward |
| 14th Mar 2009 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
8 | The Once and Future King | 14 | David Hayward |
| 27th Sep 2008 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final)
|
9 | Suite for Brass [Rutter] | 2 | David Hayward |
| 18th May 2008 |
Weston-super-Mare (Third Section)
|
6 | The Moor of Venice | 2 | David Walker |
| 9th Mar 2008 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
2 | The Dark Side of the Moon | 6 | David Hayward |
| 1st Dec 2007 |
Wessex Brass Band Association, First Section
|
2 | Purcell Variations [Downie] | David Walker | |
| 10th Mar 2007 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
13 | Prelude and Jubilate | 14 | David Walker |
| 2nd Dec 2006 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section)
|
7 | Essay for Brass Band [Gregson] | David Walker | |
| 18th Mar 2006 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
9 | Images of the Millennium | 12 | David Baker |
| 3rd Dec 2005 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section)
|
7 | Diamond Heritage | David Walker | |
| 15th May 2005 |
Weston-super-Mare (Second Section)
|
5 | 2 | David Walker | |
| 12th Mar 2005 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
14 | Variations for Brass Band [Vaughan Williams] | 15 | Jin Tanaka |
| 4th Dec 2004 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section)
|
6 | The Plantagenets | David Walker | |
| 16th May 2004 |
Weston-super-Mare (Second Section)
|
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| 27th Mar 2004 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
10 | Kaleidoscope [Sparke] | 12 | David Walker |
| 18th May 2003 |
Weston-super-Mare (Second Section)
|
2 | 3 | David Walker | |
| 6th Apr 2003 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
9 | Celestial Prospect | Tony Whitaker | |
| 7th Dec 2002 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section)
|
6 | Fantasy for Brass Band [Arnold] | Tony Whitaker | |
| 4th May 2002 |
Swindon Entertainment Contest (Section 2)
|
6 | 3 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 6th Apr 2002 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
12 | Symphony for Brass [arr. Hopkinson] | David Walker | |
| 1st Dec 2001 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section)
|
3 | Life Divine | David Walker | |
| 20th May 2001 |
Weston-super-Mare (Second Section)
|
Nick Chivers | |||
| 31st Mar 2001 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
8 | The Moor of Venice | Duncan Beckley | |
| 4th Nov 2000 |
SWBBA Contest (Second Section)
|
Les Preludes [arr. Rimmer] | 2 | Melvyn Howe | |
| 7th May 2000 |
Weston-super-Mare (Second Section)
|
Melvyn Howe | |||
| 26th Mar 2000 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
3 | Sword, Jewel and Mirror | Duncan Beckley | |
| 4th Dec 1999 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section)
|
3 | Rhapsody in Brass | Duncan Beckley | |
| 28th Nov 1999 |
GBBA Own Choice (Second Section)
|
2 | Duncan Beckley | ||
| 16th May 1999 |
Weston-super-Mare (Second Section)
|
2 | 9 | Melvyn Howe | |
| 20th Mar 1999 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
6 | Symphonic Suite for Brass | Duncan Beckley | |
| 29th Nov 1998 |
GBBA Own Choice (Second Section)
|
2 | 1 | Melvyn Howe | |
| 29th Nov 1998 |
GBBA March (Second Section)
|
1 | Melvyn Howe | ||
| 17th May 1998 |
Weston-super-Mare (Second Section)
|
The Plantagenets | 8 | Melvyn Howe | |
| 28th Mar 1998 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
14 | Culloden Moor | 9 | Andrew Hunt |
| 12th Apr 1997 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
12 | A New Buckenham Suite | 17 | Melvyn Howe |
| 8th Feb 1997 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (Second Section)
|
3 | Melvyn Howe | ||
| 7th Dec 1996 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section)
|
2 | Melvyn Howe | ||
| 30th Mar 1996 |
West of England Area (First Section)
|
14 | Spectrum [Vinter] | Alan Jenkin | |
| 25th Mar 1995 |
West of England Area (First Section)
|
W | The Land of the Long White Cloud - Aotearoa | ||
| 18th Feb 1995 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (First Section)
|
4 | Nigel Howard | ||
| 8th May 1994 |
Weston-super-Mare (Championship Section)
|
Nigel Howard | |||
| 19th Mar 1994 |
West of England Area (First Section)
|
11 | Maoriana | Mark Phillips | |
| 4th Dec 1993 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
2 | Vizcaya | Mark Phillips | |
| 20th Nov 1993 |
Reading Contest (Second Section)
|
Entertainments | Mark Phillips | ||
| 27th Mar 1993 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
5 | Oceans | Nigel Howard | |
| 6th Feb 1993 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (Second Section)
|
2 | Nigel Howard | ||
| 21st Nov 1992 |
Reading Contest (Second Section)
|
Kenilworth | 4 | Nigel Howard | |
| 21st Mar 1992 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
3 | Dimensions | 16 | C. Hayward |
| 9th Feb 1992 |
Milton Keynes Brass Band Festival (Second Section)
|
3 | 7 | C. Hayward | |
| 7th Dec 1991 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
1 | 1 | C. Hayward | |
| 20th Apr 1991 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
Masque [Devreese] | Tim Body | ||
| 1st Dec 1990 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
6 | R. Miles | ||
| 31st Mar 1990 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
Forth Suite | Tim Body | ||
| 29th Oct 1989 |
Pontins (Second Section)
|
Scena Sinfonica | 7 | Tim Body | |
| 22nd Apr 1989 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
Orion [Bantock] | Tim Body | ||
| 26th Mar 1989 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Second Section)
|
5 | Morning Rhapsody | 9 | Tim Body |
| 16th Apr 1988 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
Folk Song Heritage | Tim Body | ||
| 14th Feb 1988 |
Milton Keynes Brass Band Festival (Third Section)
|
2 | Appalachian Mountain Folk Song Suite | 6 | Tim Body |
| 24th Oct 1987 |
Pontins (Third Section)
|
4 | Labour and Love | 12 | George Jardine |
| 18th Apr 1987 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Third Section)
|
5 | Fanfare Diversions | Chris Lawn | |
| 21st Mar 1987 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
5 | Scottish Festival Overture | 13 | Chris Lawn |
| 8th Feb 1987 |
Milton Keynes Brass Band Festival (Third Section)
|
2 | 6 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 8th Feb 1987 |
Milton Keynes Brass Band Festival (Second Section)
|
3 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 12th Apr 1986 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
Suite in Bb [Jacob] | 4 | George Jardine | |
| 29th Mar 1986 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Third Section)
|
Sunset Rhapsody | 7 | George Jardine | |
| 22nd Feb 1986 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (Third Section)
|
2 | 2 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 26th Jan 1986 |
Severn Sound Entertainment Band Contest (Third Section)
|
1 | 1 | George Jardine | |
| 27th Apr 1985 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
4 | A Barchester Suite | 15 | George Jardine |
| 6th Apr 1985 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Third Section)
|
Infant Dreams | George Jardine | ||
| 16th Feb 1985 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (Third Section)
|
4 | George Jardine | ||
| 22nd Sep 1984 |
Severn Sound Entertainment Finals (2nd Section)
|
1 | 3 | George Jardine | |
| 7th Apr 1984 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
A Spa Suite | 4 | George Jardine | |
| 16th Apr 1983 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
15 | Wheatlands | 13 | George Jardine |
| 30th Oct 1982 |
Pontins (Third Section)
|
8 | North West Passage [Newsome] | 2 | George Jardine |
| 15th May 1982 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
Land of the Ever Young | 9 | George Jardine | |
| 10th Apr 1982 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Third Section)
|
3 | The Shipbuilders | 23 | George Jardine |
| 21st Nov 1981 |
Reading Contest (Second Section)
|
Tournament for Brass | 8 | W. Strickland | |
| 28th Mar 1981 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
Concertino [Lane] | George Jardine | ||
| 8th Nov 1980 |
Hanham (Grade 2)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 17th Mar 1979 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
Variations for Brass Band [Vaughan Williams] | 16 | George Jardine | |
| 18th Nov 1978 |
Reading Contest (Championship Section)
|
Sinfonietta for Brass Band - The Wayfarer | Russell Buckley | ||
| 11th Nov 1978 |
Hanham (Section A)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 14th May 1978 |
Weston-super-Mare (Entertainment Contest)
|
3 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 14th May 1978 |
Weston-super-Mare (Championship Section)
|
3 | Russell Buckley | ||
| 29th Apr 1978 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
The Belmont Variations | Russell Buckley | ||
| 15th Apr 1978 |
Lansing Bagnall (Championship Section)
|
The Belmont Variations | 13 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 27th Mar 1978 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section)
|
Kenilworth | 11 | Russell Buckley | |
| 6th Nov 1977 |
Pontins (Championship Section)
|
Symphony of Marches | 11 | Russell Buckley | |
| 16th Apr 1977 |
West of England Area (Championship Section)
|
11 | Pageantry | 9 | Russell Buckley |
| 11th Apr 1977 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section)
|
5 | Triumphant Rhapsody | 10 | Russell Buckley |
| 5th Mar 1977 |
Chard Entertainment Contest
|
1 |
Russell Buckley | ||
| 20th Nov 1976 |
Hanham - Section A
|
2 | Suite Gothique | 1 | Unknown, do you know? |
| 7th Nov 1976 |
Pontins (Second Section)
|
Suite Gothique | 8 | Russell Buckley | |
| 9th Oct 1976 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final)
|
7 | Land of the Mountain and the Flood | 8 | Russell Buckley |
| 18th Apr 1976 |
Pontins Brean Sands (Second Section)
|
2 | Overture to "The Sicilian Vespers" [arr. Siebert] | Russell Buckley | |
| 28th Feb 1976 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
1 | Tournament for Brass | Russell Buckley | |
| 26th Apr 1975 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
Rhapsody in Brass | George Jardine | ||
| 16th Nov 1974 |
Reading Contest (Second Section)
|
Simon called Peter | George Jardine | ||
| 17th Mar 1973 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
The White Company | George Jardine | ||
| 21st Nov 1971 |
Hanham Contest (Section A)
|
3 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 3rd Apr 1971 |
Wills Championships Grand Finals (2nd Section)
|
Song and Dances | 11 | George Jardine | |
| 22nd Nov 1970 |
Wills Regional Championships - Cheltenham (Second Section)
|
2 | Promenade | George Jardine | |
| 3rd Oct 1970 |
Oxford Annual Contest (March Section)
|
George Jardine | |||
| 3rd Oct 1970 |
Oxford Annual Contest (Section A)
|
George Jardine | |||
| 18th Apr 1970 |
Excelsior Festival of Music
|
12 | W. Strickland | ||
| 10th Jan 1970 |
Wills Regional Championships - Bristol (2nd Section)
|
Othello | 4 | George Jardine | |
| 22nd Nov 1969 |
Hanham Contest (Section A)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 4th Oct 1969 |
Oxford Annual Contest (Section A)
|
3 | Coriolanus | 1 | George Jardine |
| 8th Mar 1969 |
Excelsior Festival of Music
|
12 | George Jardine | ||
| 6th Jul 1968 |
Cirencester Brass Band Festival (Class 1)
|
Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals | 2 | George Jardine | |
| 6th Jul 1968 |
Cirencester Brass Band Festival (Class 1 March)
|
March: Rosslyn | 3 | George Jardine | |
| 22nd Apr 1967 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
Kenilworth | 2 | Russell Buckley | |
| 8th May 1965 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
Old English Suite: Three Castles | Russell Buckley | ||
| 3rd Oct 1964 |
Oxford Annual Contest (Section A)
|
Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals | 12 | Russell Buckley | |
| 5th Oct 1963 |
Oxford Annual Contest (Section A)
|
Labour and Love | Russell Buckley | ||
| 11th May 1963 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
4 | Spring Song | Russell Buckley | |
| 17th Nov 1962 |
Berkshire & Neighbouring Counties Band Festival Guild (Second Section)
|
4 | Peter Schmoll | 7 | Russell Buckley |
| 17th Nov 1962 |
Berkshire & Neighbouring Counties Band Festival Guild (Championship Section)
|
13 | Themes from Symphony no. 5 [Tchaikovsky, arr. Ball] | 4 | Russell Buckley |
| 10th Nov 1962 |
Wiltshire and Neighbouring Guilds Contest
|
1 | Russell Buckley | ||
| 6th Oct 1962 |
Oxford Annual Contest (Section A)
|
9 | Peter Schmoll | 8 | Russell Buckley |
| 16th Jun 1962 |
West of England Bandsmen's Festival (Class A)
|
5 | Themes from Symphony no. 5 [Tchaikovsky, arr. Ball] | Russell Buckley | |
| 16th Jun 1962 |
West of England Bandsmen's Festival (Class B)
|
5 | Passing Moods | Russell Buckley | |
| 12th May 1962 |
West of England Area (Second Section)
|
Peter Schmoll | Russell Buckley | ||
| 11th Nov 1961 |
Wiltshire and Neighbouring Guilds Contest
|
2 | Cinq Mars [arr. Round] | 1 | L. C. Haines |
| 28th Oct 1961 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final)
|
Cordell Suite | L. C. Haines | ||
| 7th Oct 1961 |
Oxford Annual Contest (Section A)
|
6 | Cinq Mars [arr. Godfrey] | 2 | L. C. Haines |
| 22nd May 1961 |
Cinderford Contest (Section B)
|
2 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 13th May 1961 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
2 | Salzburg Suite | 2 | L. C. Haines |
| 1st Oct 1960 |
Oxford Annual Contest (Section B)
|
2 | Indian Summer | 8 | L. C. Haines |
| 14th May 1960 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
Neapolitan Suite | J. S. White | ||
| 24th Oct 1959 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final)
|
Three Brass Band Studies | W. Horler | ||
| 9th May 1959 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
2 | English Folk Song Suite | Herbert Sevier | |
| 10th Jan 1959 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 10th May 1958 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
3 | Devon Fantasy | W. Horler | |
| 5th Oct 1957 |
Oxford Annual Contest (Section A)
|
8 | Moments with Mozart | 2 | W. Horler |
| 11th May 1957 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
4 | Spirit of Progress | 7 | W. Horler |
| 12th Jan 1957 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Grading Section)
|
1 | Pride of the Forest | W. Horler | |
| 14th May 1955 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
4 | Crown Cavalcade | W. Horler | |
| 8th May 1954 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
Glastonbury | W. Horler | ||
| 27th Feb 1954 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section)
|
W | Call of the Sea | ||
| 19th Sep 1953 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final)
|
A Holiday Suite | 7 | W. Horler | |
| 9th May 1953 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
2 | A Holiday Suite | W. Horler | |
| 31st Jan 1953 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section)
|
Unknown, do you know? | |||
| 24th May 1952 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
3 | Rufford Abbey | W. Horler | |
| 7th Jul 1951 |
Fishponds Contest (Second Section)
|
1 | The Viking [Greenwood] | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 7th Apr 1951 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
Hinchingbrooke | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 27th Jan 1951 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Championship Section)
|
2 | W. Horler | ||
| 29th Apr 1950 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
Indian Summer | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 13th Aug 1949 |
Bridgwater Band Festival (Open Championship)
|
Aroldo [unknown arranger] or Cosi fan Tutte | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 18th Jun 1949 |
Chippenham Contest
|
Recollections of Beethoven [arr. Greenwood] | W. Horler | ||
| 5th Mar 1949 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
Petite Suite de Ballet | W. Harker | ||
| 11th Dec 1948 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section)
|
Romeo and Juliet [unknown composer, unknown arranger] | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 12th Jun 1948 |
Chippenham Contest
|
4 | Oberon [arr. Round] | W. Horler | |
| 21st Feb 1948 |
Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Championship Section)
|
1 | W. Horler | ||
| 21st Jun 1947 |
Chippenham Contest
|
Songs of England [Round] | 1 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 3rd May 1947 |
West of England Area (Third Section)
|
The Merry Monarch | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 15th Feb 1947 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section)
|
2 | Lorenzo | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 13th Jul 1946 |
Reunion of Wessex Bandsmen (Section A)
|
1 | The Bohemian Girl [unknown arranger] | W. Horler | |
| 22nd Jul 1939 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section)
|
1 | Recollections of Weber | W. Horler | |
| 11th Feb 1939 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
1 | Oberon [arr. Round] | W. Horler | |
| 18th Jun 1938 |
Amesbury Contest (Section B)
|
1 | T. R. Thorne | ||
| 28th May 1938 |
Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section)
|
1 | Maritana [unknown arranger] | W. Horler | |
| 29th Jan 1938 |
Salisbury Contest (Class B)
|
1 | W. Horler | ||
| 14th Aug 1937 |
Bridgwater Band Festival (Class 2)
|
The Call of Youth | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 17th Jul 1937 |
Wincanton Contest (3rd Section)
|
1 | March: Sincerity | T. Thomas | |
| 29th Sep 1934 |
Crystal Palace (Junior Shield - C)
|
Gems of Schumann No. 2 | 26 | T. R. Thorne | |
| 21st Jun 1930 |
Gillingham (Dorset) Contest (Third Section)
|
3 | Gems of Sir Henry Bishop | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 10th Jun 1922 |
Corsham Contest (2nd Section)
|
1 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 4th Jun 1921 |
Trowbridge Contest First Section
|
Will o' the Wisp | Unknown, do you know? |
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