Contest Results

All our latest contest results are below, For contest results prior to 2000 please visit  http://brassbandresults.co.uk/bands/middleton-band/

Date Contest Section Test Piece Position Conductor
21 May 2023 Buxton Contest 1st London Overture 2 Jamie Cooper
26 Feb 2023 North West Area 1st A Day in the Life of a Knight Phil Lawrence 12 Jamie Cooper
27 Feb 2022 North West Area 1st Spectrum Gilbert Vinter 13 Kevin Gibbs
23 Feb 2020 North West Area 1st Legacy Tom Davoran 10 Kevin Gibbs
11 Jan 2020 Butlins 1st Symphonic Episodes for Brass Band 8 Kevin Gibbs
2nd Nov 2019 Wychavon 1st Entertainments programme 18 Kevin Gibbs
2nd Nov 2019 Wychavon Champ Entertainments programme 15 Kevin Gibbs
20th Oct 2019 Rochdale Contest 1st London Overture 4 Kevin Gibbs
24th Feb 2019 North West Area 1st Symphony of Marches Gilbert Vinter 6 Kevin Gibbs
27th Jan 2019 Preston Contest 1st Symphony of Marches Gilbert Vinter 10 Kevin Gibbs
21st Oct 2018 Rochdale Contest 2nd Firestorm Stephen Bulla 4 Kevin Gibbs
15th Sept 2018 National Finals 2nd Firestorm Stephen Bulla 1 Kevin Gibbs
25th Feb 2018 North West Area 2nd Ex Terra Lucem 1 Kevin Gibbs
13th Jan 2018 Butlins 2nd Variations for brass band Vaughan Williams 11 Kevin Gibbs
29 Oct 2017 Rochdale Contest 2nd Renaissance, Peter Graham 2 Kevin Gibbs
26th Feb 2017 North West Area 2nd Rhapsody in Brass Dean Goffin 12 Kevin Gibbs
23rd Oct 2016 Rochdale Contest 2nd Perseverance Andrew Baker 4 Andrew Baker
28th Feb 2016 North West Area 2nd The Mermaid of Zennor 10 Andrew Baker
16th Jan 2016 Butlins 2nd Fire in the Blood Paul Lovett Cooper 15 Martyn Evans
25th Oct 2015 Rochdale Contest 2nd Fire in the Blood Paul Lovett Cooper 8 Martyn Evans
1st Mar 2015 North West Area 2nd Variations on Maccabeus 5 Martyn Evans
26th Oct 2014 Rochdale 2nd Purcell Variations, Kenneth Downie 6 Martyn Evans
9th Mar 2014 North West Area 2nd Chaucer’s Tunes, Michael Ball 11 Martyn Evans
19th Jan 2014 Butlins 2nd Kenilworth 5 Martyn Evans
21st Sep 2013 Second Section Final 2nd Purcell Variations, Kenneth Downie 4 Martyn Evans
28th Apr 2013 Buxton Festival 2nd The Plantagenets, Edward Gregson 7 Martyn Evans
10th Mar 2013 North West Area 2nd The Plantagenets, Edward Gregson 4 Martyn Evans
19th Jan 2013 Butlins Mineworkers 2nd In Memoriam, Arthur Sullivan 4 Martyn Evans
18th Nov 2012 Northern Open 2nd The Plantagenets, Edward Gregson 6 Jonathan Davies
26th Feb 2012 North West Area 2nd Cross Patonce- Goff Richards 12 Martyn Evans
21st Jan 2012 Butlins Mineworkers 2nd The Frogs (of Aristophanes) -Granville Bantock 14 Neil Samuel
20th Nov 2011 Northern Open 2nd Purcell Variations, Kenneth Downie 6 Carl Whiteoak
11th Sep 2011 Bolsover Entertainment 2nd Entertainments Contest 3 Carl Whiteoak
27th Mar 2011 Tameside Open Championships 2nd Resurgam – Eric Ball 5 Alan Lawton
27th Feb 2011 North West Area 2nd Resurgam – Eric Ball 8 Matt Stringer
6th Feb 2011 Brass At The Guild 2nd Resurgam – Eric Ball 6 Matt Stringer
20th Jun 2010 Hebden Bridge March Contest 2nd O.R.B – (H. Rowland – Best Soloist Overall) 2 Matt Stringer
28th Mar 2010 Tameside 2nd Kingdom of Dragons – Philip Harper 4 Matt Stringer
14th Mar 2010 North West Area 2nd Kingdom of Dragons – Philip Harper 8 Matt Stringer
23rd Jan 2010 Butlins 2nd Folk Music, Keith Wardle 6 Matt Stringer
4th Oct 2009 Fleetwood Contest 2nd Variations on a 9th – Gilbert Vinter 2 David Holland
Jun-09 Hebden Bridge March Contest 2nd ORB, Charles Anderson 1 Matt Stringer
13th Jun 2009 Marsden March Contest 2nd ORB, Charles Anderson 1 Matt Stringer
3rd May 2009 Buxton Festival 2nd Crusade – Reiks Van Der Velde 3 Matt Stringer
29th Mar 2009 Tameside Open Championships 2nd Crusade – Reiks Van Der Velde 2 Matt Stringer
1st Mar 2009 North West Area 2nd New world Sketches – Daniel Price 5 Matt Stringer
17th Jan 2009 Butlins Mineworkers 2nd Crusade – Reiks Van Der Velde 4 Matt Stringer
16th Nov 2008 Wilkinson Northern Open) 2nd Prisms, Peter Graham 9 Matt Stringer
12th Oct 2008 Fleetwood Contest 2nd Prisms, Peter Graham 2 Matt Stringer
2009 Marsden March Contest 2nd Senator 6th 4th Matt Stringer
9th Mar 2008 North West Area 2nd Three Part Invention, Kenneth Downie 9 Matt Stringer
19th Jan 2008 Butlins Mineworkers 2nd Alberta Suite, Derek Broadbent 3 Matt Stringer
29th Sep 2007 National Finals 3rd Imperium, Bruce Fraser 1 Matt Stringer
25th Mar 2007 Tameside Open Championships 2nd Oceans, Goff Richards 1 Carl Whiteoak
11th Mar 2007 North West Area 3rd Prelude and Jubilate, Darrol Barry 2 Carl Whiteoak
4th Feb 2007 Brass At The Guild 2nd Purcell Variations, Kenneth Downie 6 Carl Whiteoak
28th Nov 2006 Wilkinson Northern Open 2nd Oceans, Goff Richards 1 Carl Whiteoak
4th Nov 2006 Pontins 3rd Episodes in brass, Gareth Churcher 13 Carl Whiteoak
1st Oct 2006 Fleetwood Contest 2nd Oceans, Goff Richards 2 Carl Whiteoak
Sep-06 Buxton Entertainment Contest 2nd Varied programme. 3 Carl Whiteoak
29th Mar 2006 Tameside Open Championships 2nd Entertainments, Gilbert Vinter 6 Carl Whiteoak
12th Mar 2006 North West Area 3rd Entertainments, Gilbert Vinter 5 Carl Whiteoak
20th Nov 2005 Wilkinson Northern Open 2nd Purcell Variations, Kenneth Downie 4 Carl Whiteoak
29th Oct 2005 Pontins 3rd Excelsior, Howard Snell 8 Carl Whiteoak
2nd Oct 2005 Fleetwood Contest 2nd Purcell Variations, Kenneth Downie 6 Carl Whiteoak
Jun-05 French Open 3rd Partita for band 2 Carl Whiteoak
3rd Apr 2005 Tameside Open Championships 3rd Tam O’Shanters Ride, Dennis Wright 1 Carl Whiteoak
13th Mar 2005 North West Area 3rd Tam O Shanter’s Ride, Dennis Wright 4 Carl Whiteoak
6th Feb 2005 Brass At The Guild (Preston) 3rd Purcell variations, Kenneth Downie 3 Carl Whiteoak
3rd Oct 2004 Fleetwood Contest 3rd Music For a Festival, Philip Sparke 1 Carl Whiteoak
14th Mar 2004 North West Area 3rd Vizcaya, Gilbert Vinter 10 Alan Widdop
23rd Nov 2003 Manchester District Contest 3rd Sunset Rhapsody, Eric Ball ? B. Warrington
16th Nov 2003 Wilkinson Northern Open 3rd Sunset Rhapsody, Eric Ball 4 B Warrington
9th Mar 2003 North West Area 3rd Northern Landscapes, Peter Graham 12 G. Smith
26th Jan 2003 Rochdale Contest 3rd   3 G. Smith
24th Nov 2002 Manchester District Contest 3rd W ?  
22nd Sep 2002 National Finals 3rd Chechebi, Goff Richards 3 Shane Foster
7th Apr 2002 Tameside Open Championships 3rd   ? Shane Foster
10th Mar 2002 North West Area 3rd St Austell Suite, Kenneth Downie 3 Shane Foster
27th Jan 2002 Rochdale Contest 3rd Facets of glass, Gordon Langford 3 Shane Foster
25th Nov 2001 Manchester District Contest 4th Facets of glass, Gordon Langford 1 D.W. Ashworth
1st Apr 2001 Tameside Open Championships 4th The Haselmere Suite, Peter Graham 3 Unknown
11th Mar 2001 North West Area 4th Sinfonietta Pastorale, H Gheel 8 B. Warrington
28th Jan 2001 Rochdale Contest 4th The Haselmere Suite, Peter Graham 1 B. Warrington
26th Nov 2000 Manchester District Contest 4th The Haselmere Suite, Peter Graham 1 B. Warrington
28th Oct 2000 Pontins 4th Dunwhich Sinfonietta, Roy Newsome 16 B. Warrington
Apr-00 Tameside 4th The Haselmere Suite, Peter Graham 2 Unknown
12th Mar 2000 North West Area 4th   4 B. Warrington
30th Jan 2000 Rochdale Contest 4th   ? B.Warrington