CONTEST RESULTS

Brass in Concert

Date: 17 Nov 2019
Venue: Glasshouse International Centre for Music (formerly Sage), Gateshead
Music Adjudicator(s): Ian Bousfield, Dr Nick Grace
Entertainment Adjudicator(s): Jeremy Wise, Chris Jeans, Mike Lovatt
Soloist Adjudicator(s): Les Neish

Pos Band Conductor Draw Music Ent Total
1 Cory Philip Harper 3 197 Flag
2 Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Dr David Thornton 8 184 Flag
3 Flowers Paul Holland 9 168 Flag
4 Brighouse & Rastrick Russell Gray 11 167 Flag
5 Tredegar Ian Porthouse 1 165 Flag
6 Brass Band Schoonhoven A Robbert Vos 10 148 Flag
7 Friary Brass Band Chris King 6 148 Flag
8 NASUWT Riverside Brass David Roberts 12 126 Flag
9 City of Hull Stig Mærsk 7 126 Flag
10 Hammonds Saltaire Morgan Griffiths 4 113 Flag
11 Reg Vardy John Roberts 5 108 Flag
W Hauts-de-France Brass Band   2 - - - Flag

Banks Group Trophy (quality of performance): Cory
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council Trophy (best entertainment and presentation): Cory

Best programme content: Cory

Audience entertainment trophy: Friary Brass Band

Geoffrey Whitham Trophy (best soloist): Kirsty Abbotts (cornet, Carlton Main Frickley Colliery) playing The Railway Children (Johnny Douglas arr Robin Dewhurst)

Cyril Beere Memorial Trophy (best new composition or arrangement): Cory (playing La Suerte de los Tontos (J J Richards arr Philip Harper))

Harry Mortimer Trophy (best principal cornet): Tom Hutchinson (Cory)
Gateshead MBC Trophy (best soprano cornet): Steve Stewart (Cory)
Thomas Bulmer Memorial Trophy (best euphonium): Chris Robertson (Brighouse & Rastrick)
Don Lusher Trophy (best trombone): Isobel Daws (Friary Brass Band)
FESA Trophy (best flugel): Danny Winder (Tredegar)
Gordon Higginbottom Trophy (best horn): Zoe Wright (Hammonds Saltaire)
North of England Regional Committee Trophy (best baritone): Ben Stratford (Tredegar)
John Fletcher Trophy (best basses): Brighouse & Rastrick
Louis and Colin Johnson Memorial Trophy (best percussion): Cory

Dougie Grieve Trophy (youngest player): Harry Porthouse, age 15 (Tredegar)