CONTEST RESULTS

Wessex BBA Festival

Date: 28 Nov 2015
Venue: Life-Centre, Bournemouth
Adjudicator(s): Dr Graham Jones

Pos Band Conductor Draw
18 Midsomer Norton & Radstock Silver Joanne Sykes 2
Promenade (Frank Bryce)
17 Spinnaker Brass Mike Pennicote-Henrie 8
A Little Light Music (Philip Wilby)
16 Swindon Brass Francis Cowley 9
Evolution - Five States of Change (Philip Sparke)
15 Bath Spa Martin Perry 7
The Present Age (Leslie Condon)
14 Verwood Town Emma Button 5
The Haslemere Suite (Peter Graham)
13 A W Parker (Drybrook) Josh Ruck 4
Trittico (James Curnow)
12 Corsham Colin Hogg 14
Triptych for Brass Band (Philip Sparke)
11 Gillingham Imperial Silver Jim Bennett 11
Prometheus Unbound (Granville Bantock)
10 Bournemouth Concert Brass David Hayward 3
Diversions on a Bass Theme (George Lloyd)
9 Michelmersh Silver Major David Barringer 17
The Essence of Time (Peter Graham)
8 New Forest Brass Ian Luxford 16
The Graces of Love (Oliver Waespi)
7 Swindon Pegasus Brass David Mace 18
Penlee (Simon Dobson)
6 Poole Borough Dr Chris Davis 15
Egmont Overture (Ludwig van Beethoven arr Eric Ball)
5 Andover Town Steve Large 13
The Plantagenets (Edward Gregson)
4 Sandhurst Silver Andrew Porter 12
Paganini Variations (Philip Wilby)
3 Hyde Jonathan Lush-Camps 19
Four Dances from Checkmate (Sir Arthur Bliss arr Eric Ball)
2 Medway Melvin White 6
Elgar Variations (Martin Ellerby)
1 Verwood Concert Brass Kevin Smith 10
Dances and Arias (Edward Gregson)
W Ocean Brass   1

Pitt Rivers Cup (overall winners): Verwood Concert Brass

The Christopher Wren Cup (best championship section band): Medway
Lilliput Trophy (best 1st section band): Verwood Concert Brass
Salisbury Cup (best 2nd section band): Andover Town
Avalon Cup (best 3rd section band): Gillingham Imperial Silver
Hampshire Cup (best 4th section band): Verwood Town

Best playing of a march: Medway (playing ???)

The Kevin Bolton Plaque (best instrumentalist): Elaine Close (cornet, Verwood Concert Brass)

The Tom Gomersall Memorial Cup (best euphonium): ? (Medway)
The Maurice Woods Trophy (best cornet in sections 2-4): Adrian Wallace (Andover Town)
The Stan & Barry Willis Cup (best trombone section): Andover Town
Arthur Spence Shield (best bass section): Michelmersh Silver
The James Winter Trophy (best percussion section): Verwood Concert Brass

The South Wilts Cup (best musical interpretation by conductor): Melvin White (Medway)