Downton Band 1873-
Also/previously known as:
Downton Brass,
Downton Huntsman,
Downton Silver
Section: | Third |
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Website: | http://www.downtonband.org.uk/ |
Region: | West of England |
Rehearsals: | Tuesday |
Senior Band rehearses on Tuesdays. Beginners Brass on Monday. Training Band and Jubilee Brass ensemble on Wednesdays.
Date | Contest | Position | Test Piece | Draw | Conductor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 Nov 2024 | Wessex BBA Contest | 9 |
March: Army of the Nile
1941
The Saga of Haakon the Good 2007 |
3 | Lloyd Bartlett |
10 Mar 2024 | West of England Area (Third Section) | 7 | Corineus 2018 | 7 | Paul Williams |
25 Nov 2023 | Wessex BBA Contest | 6 |
Penlee
2007
The White Horse 2023 |
4 | Paul Williams |
12 Mar 2023 | West of England Area (Second Section) | 13 | The Pilgrim's Progress 2023 | 1 | Paul Williams |
29 Oct 2022 | Wychavon Contest (Second Section) | 11 | 9 | Paul Williams | |
02 Apr 2022 | West of England Area (Second Section) | 9 | The Aeronauts 1978 | 1 | Paul Williams |
27 Nov 2021 | Wessex BBA Contest | 13 |
The Kingdom Triumphant
1963
|
7 | Paul Williams |
14 Mar 2020 | West of England Area (Second Section) | 12 | The Golden Sabre - Tales of the Hussar-Poet, Denis Davydov 2018 | 13 | Paul Williams |
30 Nov 2019 | Wessex BBA Contest | 16 |
Variations on Laudate Dominum
1976
|
2 | Paul Williams |
10 Mar 2019 | West of England Area (Second Section) | 11 | Rise of the Phoenix 2006 | 9 | Paul Williams |
24 Nov 2018 | Wessex BBA Contest | 4 |
Academic Festival Overture
1936
|
1 | Paul Williams |
10 Mar 2018 | West of England Area (Second Section) | 4 | Ex Terra Lucem 2017 | 15 | Paul Williams |
28 Oct 2017 | Wychavon Contest (Second Section) | 10 | 9 | Paul Williams | |
11 Mar 2017 | West of England Area (Second Section) | 9 | Rhapsody in Brass 1942 | 7 | Paul Williams |
26 Feb 2017 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (Second Section) | 6 |
Rhapsody in Brass
1942
|
4 | Paul Williams |
16 Oct 2016 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Entertainment Contest (Upper Sections) | 7 | 12 | Paul Williams | |
13 Mar 2016 | West of England Area (Second Section) | 15 | The Mermaid of Zennor 2015 | 2 | Paul Williams |
31 Oct 2015 | Wychavon Contest (Second Section) | 5 | 2 | Paul Williams | |
14 Mar 2015 | West of England Area (Second Section) | 4 | Variations on Maccabeus | 14 | Paul Williams |
29 Nov 2014 | Wessex BBA Contest | 17 |
Music from the Elizabethan Court
1976
|
2 | Paul Williams |
09 Mar 2014 | West of England Area (Second Section) | 7 | Chaucer's Tunes 1998 | 13 | Chris Davis |
02 Nov 2013 | SWBBA Contest (Second Section) | W | Three Part Invention 2005 | Roland Wright | |
09 Mar 2013 | West of England Area (Second Section) | 13 | The Plantagenets 1972 | 10 | Roland Wright |
01 Dec 2012 | Wessex BBA Contest | 8 |
A Salford Sinfonietta
1992
|
14 | Roland Wright |
10 Mar 2012 | West of England Area (Third Section) | 6 | Olympus 2011 | 6 | Roland Wright |
05 Nov 2011 | SWBBA Contest (Third Section) | 5 | Saint-Saëns Variations 2007 | Roland Wright | |
25 Sep 2011 | National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final) | 16 | Darkness Visible 2008 | 12 | Steven Mead |
12 Mar 2011 | West of England Area (Third Section) | 2 | A Little Light Music 2002 | 1 | Roland Wright |
26 Sep 2010 | National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final) | 5 | A Royal Mile Suite | 19 | Roland Wright |
13 Mar 2010 | West of England Area (Fourth Section) | 3 | Saint-Saëns Variations 2007 | 20 | Roland Wright |
26 Sep 2009 | National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final) | 15 | Alta Vista | 16 | Roland Wright |
15 Mar 2009 | West of England Area (Fourth Section) | 2 | The Talisman [Hughes] 2009 | 14 | Roland Wright |
15 Nov 2008 | SWBBA Contest (Fourth Section) | 3 | Anglian Dances 1999 | Roland Wright | |
08 Mar 2008 | West of England Area (Fourth Section) | 11 | Four Cities Symphony 2007 | 13 | Roland Wright |
01 Dec 2007 | Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section) | 4 | Purcell Variations [Downie] 1995 | Roland Wright | |
10 Mar 2007 | West of England Area (Third Section) | 10 | Prelude and Jubilate | 1 | Roland Wright |
02 Dec 2006 | Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section) | 6 | Essay for Brass Band [Gregson] 1970 | Roland Wright | |
18 Mar 2006 | West of England Area (Third Section) | 12 | Entertainments 1968 | 13 | Roland Wright |
03 Dec 2005 | Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section) | 8 | Diamond Heritage 1999 | Roland Wright | |
12 Mar 2005 | West of England Area (Third Section) | 10 | Tam O'Shanter's Ride [Wright] 1956 | 7 | Roland Wright |
04 Dec 2004 | Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section) | 9 | The Plantagenets 1972 | Roland Wright | |
16 May 2004 | Weston-super-Mare (Fourth Section) | 6 |
Partita [Gregson]
1970
|
8 | Roland Wright |
27 Mar 2004 | West of England Area (Fourth Section) | 6 | Partita [Gregson] 1970 | 15 | Roland Wright |
06 Dec 2003 | Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section) | 6 |
Resurgam
1950
|
Roland Wright | |
20 Sep 2003 | National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final) | 14 | Call of the Sea 1953 | 16 | Roland Wright |
05 Apr 2003 | West of England Area (Fourth Section) | 2 | Lydian Pictures 2002 | Roland Wright | |
07 Dec 2002 | Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section) | 4 | Purcell Variations [Downie] 1995 | Roland Wright | |
07 Apr 2002 | West of England Area (Fourth Section) | 11 | Suite in Bb [Jacob] 1955 | Roland Wright | |
01 Dec 2001 | Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section) | 5 | Life Divine 1921 | Roland Wright | |
01 Apr 2001 | West of England Area (Fourth Section) | 21 | Sinfonietta Pastorale 1946 | Roland Wright | |
02 Dec 2000 | Wessex Brass Band Association (First Section) | 7 | Resurgam 1950 | Roland Wright | |
25 Mar 2000 | West of England Area (Fourth Section) | 20 | The Haslemere Suite 1998 | Roland Wright | |
04 Dec 1999 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Second Section) | 2 | Dancing in the Park 1995 | Roland Wright | |
27 Mar 1999 | West of England Area (Fourth Section) | 18 | Indian Summer 1950 | Roland Wright | |
05 Dec 1998 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | 2 | Roland Wright | ||
02 Dec 1995 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Championship Section) |
The Severn Suite
1930
|
11 | J. R. Rayner | |
25 Mar 1995 | West of England Area (First Section) | W | The Land of the Long White Cloud - Aotearoa 1979 | J. R. Rayner | |
10 Jul 1993 | Southern Open (First Section) | 7 | 4 | David Evans | |
27 Mar 1993 | West of England Area (First Section) | 8 | The Forest of Dean 1991 | Peter Wise | |
05 Dec 1992 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section) | 8 |
Pageantry
1934
|
Robert Smith | |
14 Jun 1992 | Swindon Entertainment Contest (Open Section) | W | Robert Smith | ||
21 Mar 1992 | West of England Area (First Section) | 11 | Celebration [Ball] 1971 | Ian Lowes | |
07 Dec 1991 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section) | 5 | 5 | Ian Lowes | |
16 Nov 1991 | Reading Contest (Championship Section) | The Year of the Dragon 1984 | 1 | Ian Lowes | |
20 Apr 1991 | West of England Area (Championship Section) | 18 | Journey into Freedom 1967 | 1 | Ian Lowes |
14 Apr 1991 | Milton Keynes Brass Band Festival (Championship Section) | 4 | Salute to Youth 1960 | Ian Lowes | |
01 Dec 1990 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section) | 2 |
The Year of the Dragon
1984
|
4 | Ian Lowes |
31 Mar 1990 | West of England Area (Championship Section) | 11 | The Beacons 1987 | 16 | Ian Lowes |
03 Dec 1989 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section) | 3 | Unknown | ||
02 Dec 1989 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Championship Section) | 3 | Triumphant Rhapsody 1965 | Ian Lowes | |
18 Nov 1989 | Reading Contest (Championship Section) | Triumphant Rhapsody 1965 | 3 | Ian Lowes | |
08 Apr 1989 | West of England Area (Championship Section) | Prisms 1986 | M. Weale | ||
18 Mar 1989 | Southampton Open Contest (Entertainment Section) | 3 | M. Weale | ||
03 Dec 1988 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Championship Section) | 2 | Festival Music (Symphonic Suite) 1956 | Robert Smith | |
03 Dec 1988 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section) | 3 | Ballet for Band 1983 | Unknown | |
19 Nov 1988 | Reading Contest (Second Section) | 3 | Rhapsody in Brass 1942 | Robert Smith | |
08 Oct 1988 | National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final) | 3 | Sunrise 1968 | Robert Smith | |
16 Apr 1988 | West of England Area (Second Section) | 1 | Royal Parks 1985 | Robert Smith | |
26 Mar 1988 | Southampton Open Contest (Championship Section) | W |
Oceans
1984
|
Robert Smith | |
26 Mar 1988 | Southampton Open Contest (Second Section) | W |
Royal Parks
1985
|
Robert Smith | |
05 Dec 1987 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Championship Section) | 2 | Fusions 1986 | 1 | Robert Smith |
21 Mar 1987 | West of England Area (Second Section) | The Margam Stones | 8 | Robert Smith | |
08 Feb 1987 | Milton Keynes Brass Band Festival (Second Section) | 1 | Robert Smith | ||
15 Nov 1986 | Reading Contest (Second Section) | 2 | Oceans 1984 | 7 | Robert Smith |
12 Apr 1986 | West of England Area (Second Section) | California Legend | 10 | A. Green | |
22 Mar 1986 | Southampton Open Contest (Second Section) | 1 | A. Green | ||
26 Jan 1986 | BBC Radio Solent - Band of the Year Contest | 2 | A. Green | ||
07 Dec 1985 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Championship Section) | 2 | Tam O'Shanter's Ride [Wright] 1956 | 6 | A. Green |
16 Nov 1985 | Reading Contest (Second Section) | 2 | Academic Festival Overture 1936 | A. Green | |
27 Apr 1985 | West of England Area (Second Section) | 12 | Music for a Brass Band 1962 | 4 | G. Bosanko |
24 Mar 1985 | Southampton Open Contest (Second Section) | 1 | 2 | G. Bosanko | |
01 Dec 1984 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Championship Section) | Entertainments 1968 | 4 | G. Bosanko | |
17 Nov 1984 | Reading Contest (Third Section) | Sunset Rhapsody 1958 | Courtney Bosanko | ||
06 Oct 1984 | National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final) | 4 | Rhapsodic Prelude | 3 | G. Bosanko |
03 Jun 1984 | Swindon Band Contest Section 1 | 1 | G. Bosanko | ||
03 Jun 1984 | Swindon Entertainment Contest (Section 2) | 1 | G. Bosanko | ||
13 May 1984 | Wessex Brass Band Association Summer Contest | 3 | Courtney Bosanko | ||
07 Apr 1984 | West of England Area (Third Section) | 1 | A Spa Suite 1983 | 7 | Kevin Wadsworth |
17 Mar 1984 | Southampton Open Contest (Entertainment Section) | G. Bosanko | |||
17 Mar 1984 | Southampton Open Contest (Second Section) | 1 |
Sinfonietta for Brass Band - The Wayfarer
1976
|
G. Bosanko | |
17 Mar 1984 | Southampton Open Contest (Third Section) | 1 |
Resurgam
1950
|
G. Bosanko | |
03 Dec 1983 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Championship Section) | 4 | Sinfonietta for Brass Band - The Wayfarer 1976 | 6 | Brian Broadbent |
19 Nov 1983 | Reading Contest (Second Section) | Resurgam 1950 | Kevin Wadsworth | ||
16 Apr 1983 | West of England Area (Second Section) | Caprice Brass Fair | 14 | Kevin Wadsworth | |
20 Nov 1982 | Reading Contest (Second Section) | W | The Plantagenets 1972 | Dennis Chalk | |
15 May 1982 | West of England Area (Second Section) | Henry the Fifth [Vaughan Williams] | Dennis Chalk | ||
04 Apr 1982 | Wilsons Top Brass Band Festival (Festival Championship) | Henry the Fifth [Vaughan Williams] | 6 | Dennis Chalk | |
21 Nov 1981 | Reading Contest (Second Section) | Tournament for Brass 1954 | 2 | Dennis Chalk | |
04 Apr 1981 | Watney's London Festival (Challenge Section) | Prometheus Unbound 1933 | 6 | Dennis Chalk | |
28 Mar 1981 | West of England Area (Second Section) | Concertino [Lane] 1979 | Dennis Chalk | ||
04 Oct 1980 | National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final) | Culloden Moor 1978 | 2 | Dennis Chalk | |
11 May 1980 | Weston-super-Mare (Second Section) | 6 | Dennis Chalk | ||
26 Apr 1980 | West of England Area (Second Section) | 3 | Concert Overture for Brass Band | Dennis Chalk | |
06 Apr 1980 | Pontins Brean Sands (Second Section) | Scheherazade | 13 | Dennis Chalk | |
02 Feb 1980 | Wembley Contest (Second Section) | 4 | Concert Overture for Brass Band | Dennis Chalk | |
01 Dec 1979 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Second Section) | 1 | Dennis Chalk | ||
06 Oct 1979 | National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final) | 8 | Alice in Wonderland [Hanmer] 1974 | Dennis Chalk | |
20 May 1979 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section) | 4 | Dennis Chalk | ||
06 May 1979 | Weston-super-Mare (Third Section) | 2 | 11 | Dennis Chalk | |
17 Mar 1979 | West of England Area (Third Section) | 3 | Introduction and Allegro 1978 | Dennis Chalk | |
02 Dec 1978 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Second Section) | 3 | Dennis Chalk | ||
18 Nov 1978 | Reading Contest (Second Section) | Labour and Love 1913 | 21 | Dennis Chalk | |
18 Nov 1978 | Reading Contest (Third Section) | 4 | Music for the Royal Fireworks 1961 | Dennis Chalk | |
14 May 1978 | Weston-super-Mare (Third Section) | 1 | Courtney Bosanko | ||
29 Apr 1978 | West of England Area (Third Section) | Call of the Sea 1953 | Dennis Chalk | ||
27 Nov 1977 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Second Section) | 3 | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
15 May 1977 | Weston-super-Mare (Third Section) | 3 | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
16 Apr 1977 | West of England Area (Third Section) | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky [Street] 1967 | 8 | K. D. R. Palmer | |
11 Dec 1976 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section) | 2 | Egmont [arr. Ball] 1949 | K. D. R. Palmer | |
03 Apr 1976 | West of England Area (Third Section) | Promenade 1969 | 10 | K. D. R. Palmer | |
17 May 1975 | Weston-super-Mare (Third Section) | 1 | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
08 Mar 1975 | West of England Area (Third Section) | Partita [Gregson] 1970 | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
07 Dec 1974 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Second Section) | Second Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals 1954 | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
16 Nov 1974 | Reading Contest (Third Section) | The Shipbuilders 1960 | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
05 May 1974 | Weston-super-Mare (Third Section) | 1 | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
06 Apr 1974 | West of England Area (Third Section) | Devon Fantasy 1957 | 9 | K. D. R. Palmer | |
01 Dec 1973 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Second Section) | 3 | From the New World [arr. D. Rimmer] | K. D. R. Palmer | |
06 May 1973 | Weston-super-Mare (Third Section) | 1 | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
17 Mar 1973 | West of England Area (Third Section) | 4 | Swedish Rhapsody 1971 | K. D. R. Palmer | |
07 May 1972 | Weston-super-Mare (Third Section) | 5 | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
08 Apr 1972 | West of England Area (Third Section) | Three Brass Band Studies | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
04 Dec 1971 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section) | 3 | Unknown | ||
09 Oct 1971 | National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final) | Shakespearean Rhapsody 1971 | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
03 Apr 1971 | West of England Area (Fourth Section) | 1 | The Ancient Temple 1970 | K. D. R. Palmer | |
05 Dec 1970 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Second Section) | Sinfonietta Pastorale 1946 | 2 | K. D. R. Palmer | |
10 May 1970 | Weston-super-Mare (Fourth Section) | 3 | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
06 Dec 1969 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | 2 | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
04 May 1969 | Weston-super-Mare (Fourth Section) | 2 | K. D. R. Palmer | ||
12 Apr 1969 | West of England Area (Fourth Section) | Petite Suite de Ballet 1949 | 15 | K. D. R. Palmer | |
07 Dec 1968 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | 3 |
Passing Moods
|
K. D. R. Palmer | |
02 Dec 1967 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | 3 | Irish Melodies | 5 | Courtney Bosanko |
22 Apr 1967 | West of England Area (Fourth Section) | A Garland of Classics | Bjørn Sagstad | ||
11 Dec 1965 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | 2 | In Switzerland 1953 | K. D. R. Palmer | |
29 May 1965 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Open Section) | All in the April Evening 1958 | T. W. Burton | ||
29 May 1965 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Fourth Section) | 2 | T. W. Burton | ||
25 Nov 1961 | Berkshire & Neighbouring Counties Band Festival Guild (Fourth Section) | W | Three Songs without Words 1947 | Cliff Kingshott | |
11 Nov 1961 | Wiltshire and Neighbouring Guilds Contest (Second Section) | Three Songs without Words 1947 | Cliff Kingshott | ||
07 Oct 1961 | Oxford Annual Contest (Section B) | In Switzerland 1953 | 5 | Cliff Kingshott | |
08 Jul 1961 | Shrewton Contest (Section 3) | 2 | Cliff Kingshott | ||
17 Jun 1961 | Verwood Contest (Section 2) | 2 | Cliff Kingshott | ||
21 Jun 1959 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | 3 | Unknown | ||
10 Jan 1959 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | Unknown | |||
22 Nov 1958 | Berkshire & Neighbouring Counties Band Festival Guild (Fourth Section) | 14 |
A Souvenir of the Opera
|
22 | T. W. Burton |
12 Jan 1958 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | Unknown | |||
22 Jun 1957 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | 1 | Songs of Wales | A. R. Woodford | |
12 Jan 1957 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Grading Section) | Pride of the Forest | Unknown | ||
02 Jun 1951 | Woodfalls Contest (First Section) | 3 | Recollections of Mendelssohn | Unknown | |
26 May 1951 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | A. R. Woodford | |||
27 Jan 1951 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Fourth Section) | 1 | Sydney Clarke | ||
16 Sep 1950 | Pewsey Contest (Section B) | 2 | Unknown | ||
26 Aug 1950 | Fordingbridge Contest (Section C) | 2 | A. R. Woodford | ||
12 Aug 1950 | Woodfalls Contest (Second Section) | 2 | A. R. Woodford | ||
22 Jul 1950 | Downton Contest (Section 2) | 1 | A. R. Woodford | ||
10 Jun 1950 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | 2 | S. C. Shutler | ||
26 Nov 1949 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | A. R. Woodford | |||
17 Sep 1949 | Pewsey Contest (Section B) | 2 | The Mountain Chief | A. R. Woodford | |
17 Sep 1949 | Pewsey March Contest | A. R. Woodford | |||
06 Aug 1949 | Downton Contest (Section 2) | 1 | The Mountain Chief | Unknown | |
28 May 1949 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Third Section) | A. R. Woodford | |||
07 Aug 1948 | Downton Contest (Section 2) | 3 | Pride of the Forest | A. R. Woodford | |
17 Jul 1948 | Fordingbridge Contest (Section B) | S. C. Shutler | |||
24 Jan 1948 | Wessex Brass Band Association (Grading Section) | 2 | A. R. Woodford | ||
20 Jun 1931 | Amesbury Contest (Section C) | 2 | Unknown | ||
14 Aug 1929 | Tisbury Contest | 3 | Souvenir de Opera | Unknown | |
24 Jul 1907 | Harnham Contest | Gems of Song [arr. W. Rimmer] 1906 | 1 | G. Northoner | |
08 Aug 1905 | Tisbury Contest | Flowers of Spring | 2 | Unknown |