Future Events

• We believe this contest will be run on 13 Sep 2025 at Cheltenham Racecourse (The Centaur), Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Past Results

Date	Winner	Conductor	Test Piece
15 Sep 2024	St. Austell	Steve Sykes	Albinus Variations
17 Sep 2023	Whitworth Vale and Healey	Michael Golding	Lakeland Variations
18 Sep 2022	Campbeltown Brass	Stephanie Kennedy	Ghosts, Goblins, Witches & Wizards
19 Sep 2021	Hebden Bridge	Christopher Binns	Lions of Legends
27 Sep 2020	Cancelled due to Covid-19 Pandemic.
15 Sep 2019	South Yorkshire Police	Leigh Baker	Occasion
15 Sep 2018	Middleton	Kevin Gibbs	Firestorm
16 Sep 2017	Boarshurst Silver	James Garlick	Music of a Legacy
17 Sep 2016	Stannington	Derek Renshaw	Images for Brass [Bulla]
19 Sep 2015	Ebbw Valley	Gareth Ritter	The Snaring of the Sun
20 Sep 2014	Marple	Sarah Groarke-Booth	Traversada
21 Sep 2013	Goodwick Brass	Matthew Jenkins	Purcell Variations [Downie]
22 Sep 2012	South Milford Brass	Martin Hall	Academic Festival Overture
24 Sep 2011	Brunel Brass	John Winterflood	Portrait of a City [Sparke]
25 Sep 2010	Tylorstown	Gary Davies	Psalms and Alleluias
26 Sep 2009	City of Cardiff (Melingriffith)	Gareth Ritter	A Scots Miscellany
28 Sep 2008	Point of Ayr	Michael Fowles	Rhapsodic Variations - My Strength, My Tower
30 Sep 2007	Newbridge (Celynen)	Paul Holland	Toccata, Elegy and Scherzo
23 Sep 2006	St. Dennis	Brian Minear	Gothic Dances
24 Sep 2005	St. Keverne	Derek Greenwood	The Belmont Variations
12 Sep 2004	Hathern	David Newman	Chaucer's Tunes
21 Sep 2003	Hatfield CoalPower	Graham O'Connor	Sunset Rhapsody
22 Sep 2002	Hade Edge	Simon Wood	Danceries
22 Sep 2001	Ammanford Town	Jim Davies	Diversions - Variations on a Swiss Folk Song
21 Oct 2000	Oldham Brass 97	Andrew White	Abstractions
18 Sep 1999	Holme Silver	Duncan Beckley	Three Figures
20 Sep 1998	Ashton-Under-Lyne	Martyn Evans	Capriccio [Downie]
27 Sep 1997	Rhos Silver Bathgate	Ian Brownbill Colin McKenzie	Apocalypse for Brass (Symphony for Brass Band) [Gordon] Apocalypse for Brass (Symphony for Brass Band) [Gordon]
22 Sep 1996	Berisfords Cardway	Hugh Megarrell	The Aeronauts
22 Oct 1995	Glossop Old	James Cant	The Plantagenets
02 Oct 1994	Chapeltown Silver	Duncan Beckley	Cross Patonce
03 Oct 1993	Torbay Brass	C. Brian Buckley	Firestorm
04 Oct 1992	City of Hull	Robert Childs	Holiday Overture for Brass
05 Oct 1991	Sovereign Brass	Harold McNeil	Chorale
06 Oct 1990	British Steel Stainless Dodworth	Graham O'Connor	The Belmont Variations
07 Oct 1989	Bathgate	Alex Fleming	Variations on a Theme by Haydn
08 Oct 1988	Marple	Garry Cutt	Sunrise
03 Oct 1987	Wakefield Metropolitan	Les Heppleston	A Leadsman, a Lady and a Lord
04 Oct 1986	Jayess (Queensbury)	Jim Shepherd	St. Paul's Suite
05 Oct 1985	Rhodian Brass	Murray Slater	Celebration [Ball]
06 Oct 1984	Lockwood (F. Drake Fibres)	Peter Kitson	Academic Festival Overture
09 Oct 1983	Penclawdd Brass	Tony Small	Variations and Fugue
02 Oct 1982	Rockingham	Graham O'Connor	A Caledonian Suite
03 Oct 1981	Stalybridge (Tetley Walker)	Ernest Woodhouse	Froissart Overture
04 Oct 1980	Newtongrange & Bilston Colliery	Nigel Boddice	Culloden Moor
06 Oct 1979	Leyland Vehicles	Richard Evans	Concertino [Lane]
07 Oct 1978	Birmingham School of Music	Roy Curran	Down Under
08 Oct 1977	Clacton-on-Sea	Robert Howard	Scena Sinfonica
09 Oct 1976	Loughborough Band	Bud Fisher	Land of the Mountain and the Flood
11 Oct 1975	Northumbria Police	Stan MacDonald	Caliban
05 Oct 1974	Spillers (Gainsborough)	Glyn Lewis	Entertainments
06 Oct 1973	Tredegar	John Childs	Sinfonietta [Wilson]
14 Oct 1972	Lockwood	Peter Kitson	Divertimento [Kelly]
09 Oct 1971	Rogerstone and District	C. Brian Buckley	Celebration [Ball]
10 Oct 1970	Newhall Band	Ernest Woodhouse	Themes from Symphony no. 9 [Beethoven]
11 Oct 1969	Thoresby Colliery	William Lippeatt	Grand Selection - Berlioz
12 Oct 1968	Haydock Band	Harry Oakes	Third Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals
14 Oct 1967	St. Austell Silver	Arthur G. Richards	Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky [Street]
15 Oct 1966	Cheetham Hill Public	N. Coglan	The Moor of Venice
16 Oct 1965	Mirrlees Works	E. Pinkerton	The Frogs of Aristophanes
17 Oct 1964	Wellesley Colliery	Albert Badrick	Oasis
19 Oct 1963	Skelmanthorpe	John Harrison	Poliuto Suite [arr. Hawkins]
20 Oct 1962	West Bromwich Borough	G. A. Morris	Tchaikovsky [arr. W. Rimmer]
28 Oct 1961	Cammell Laird	Rex Mortimer	Eroica Symphony
15 Oct 1960	Lindley	Peter Wadsworth	Second Organ Sonata
24 Oct 1959	Kinneil Colliery	John Kirkwood	Romeo & Juliet [Gounod arr. Hawkins]
25 Oct 1958	Slaithwaite	Noel Thorpe	Macbeth [D. Rimmer]
26 Oct 1957	Langley Prize	Dennis Masters	Four Preludes
27 Oct 1956	Pontardulais	Cliff Ward	Sirius [Wright]
29 Oct 1955	Chapel-en-le-Frith Town	J. A. Cooke	Ajanta (The Forgotten Maiden)
16 Oct 1954	Wharncliffe Silkstone Colliery	Edmund Hoole	Call of the Sea
19 Sep 1953	British Legion (Oldham Branch) Band	Leonard Lamb	King Lear
20 Sep 1952	Royston New Monckton	William Foster	Springtime
22 Sep 1951	Lewis Merthyr Workmen's Institute	Oliver Jones	The English Maiden
23 Sep 1950	Hoo Silver	Eric Ball	Three Brass Band Studies
17 Sep 1949	Rhyl Silver	Reg Little	Sirius [Wright]
02 Oct 1948	Markham Main Colliery	Edwin Griffiths	Four Preludes
04 Oct 1947	Hetton Silver	George Scorer	Sinfonietta Pastorale
17 Aug 1946	Pressed Steel Works	George Cave	2nd Movement Symphony No 6 Tchaikovsky [arr. Wright]
29 Sep 1945	Camborne Town	A. W. Parker	Kenilworth