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Alston Contest

Fri 18 Jun 1858



Format: Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators: John Enderby Jackson , Richard Smith
Venue: Alston, Cumbria, England, UK

Position Band Conductor Music Draw
1 Allendale Town Saxhorn Band James Holmes 2
1 Alston John Featherston 5
3 Weardale Thomas Pearson 7
4 Nenthead Francis Swindle 3
Warwick Bridge Mr. Carruthers 1
Haydon Bridge Thomas Stobbart 4
Dufton John Wilson 6

Music played:

Warwick Bridge Band, Quick March, “The German” (Crozier); Polka, “The Alliance” (Marriott).
Allendale Town Band, Valse, “The Venetia” (Jackson); March, “Napoleon's Imperial” (Anon)
Nenthead Band, March, “The Papal State” (Tadolini); Valse, “The Pride of the North” (Brandon)
Haydon Bridge Band, Cavatina, “La Sonnambula” (Bellini); Pas Redouble, “La Sonuambula”
Alston Band, Overture, “Tancredi” (Rossini); “Fantasia on Scotch Airs” (Childe)
Dufton Band, Grand March, “Le Tete de Bronze” (Auber); Overture, “Le Macon” (Auber)
Weardale Band, Overture, “The Caliph of Bagdad” (Boieldieu); Quadrille, “The Wedding”, (D'Albert)





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