Performance Title | The People National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain 1967 - National Finals |
Performance Date | 14 October 1967 |
Performance Day | Saturday |
Performance Time | 09:30 |
Secondary Performers | Eric Ball, Gilbert Vinter, Frank Wright - adjudicators |
Orchestra or Band | Black Dyke Mills Band, (WINNER) Brighouse and Rastrick Band, Cammell Laird Works Band, Cheetham Hill Public Prize Band, City of Coventry Band, Cory Workmen's Band, Craghead Colliery Band, Creswell Colliery Welfare Band, Crookhall Bradley Band, Croydon Borough Band, CWS (Manchester) Band, Grimethorpe Colliery Institute Band, GUS (Footwear) Band, Hanwell Band, Harton and Westoe Colliery Band, Kibworth Band, Kinneil Colliery Silver Band, Luton Band, Mid-Rhondda Workmen's Band, Mirrlees Works Band, Newmains and District Collieries Band, St.Dennis Silver Band, Tredegar Workmen's Town Band, Woodfalls Silver Band |
Conductors | G Brand, E W Cunningham, E Bravington, N Ashcroft, W B Hargreaves, D Smith, J J Stobbs, R S Dow, J Scott, A H Jarvis, W Scholes, E J Williams, N Coglan, A Mortimer, J Kirkwood, C Buckley, A G A Chappell, G Thompson, A Coupe, C Bosanko, J Harrison, S H Boddington, F Prior |
Set List | Test Piece - 'Journey Into Freedom', Eric Ball |
Performance Notes | 1st - Black Dyke Mills (Geoffrey Brand) 2nd - CWS (Manchester) (Alex Mortimer) 3rd - Brighouse and Rastrick (Walter B. Hargreaves) 4th - Grimethorpe Colliery (George Thompson)
An Omnibus programme was broadcast on BBC One television on 23 January 1968 at 22:25, which followed three brass bands and their quest for the 1967 National Championship at the Hall. |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1967/149) |
Code | Name of Performer(s) |
DS/UK/11301 | Ball; Eric (1903-1989); OBE; British composer, arranger and conductor |
DS/UK/14253 | Vinter; Gilbert (1909-1969); English conductor, composer |
DS/UK/7376 | Wright; Frank (fl 1950s-1960s); British organist, conductor |
DS/UK/6506 | Black Dyke Band; 1855-; British brass band |
DS/UK/6901 | The Brighouse and Rastrick Band; 1881-; English brass band |
DS/UK/10844 | Cammell Laird Brass Band; 1957-1972; English brass band |
DS/UK/10845 | City of Coventry Brass Band; 1965 -; British brass band |
DS/UK/2484 | The Cory Band; 1884-; Welsh brass band |
DS/UK/8348 | Reg Vardy band; 1958-; English brass band |
DS/UK/6907 | Creswell Colliery Band; 1899-; English brass band |
DS/UK/11859 | Crookhall Colliery; 1924-1980; English brass band |
DS/UK/12624 | City of Manchester brass band; 1900-1993; English brass band |
DS/UK/2943 | The Grimethorpe Colliery Band (1917-) |
DS/UK/8352 | Virtuosi GUS Band; 1933-; English brass band |
DS/UK/11554 | Hanwell Band; 1891-2001; English brass band |
DS/UK/9115 | Westoe Band; 1901-; English brass band |
DS/UK/11564 | Kibworth Band; 1905-; English brass band |
DS/UK/15098 | Unison Kinneil Band; 1955-; Scottish brass band |
DS/UK/11864 | Luton Band; 1883-; English brass band |
DS/UK/15678 | Thomas Coaches Mid Rhondda Band; 1941-; Welsh brass band |
DS/UK/11865 | Mirrlees Works Band; 1949-1980; English brass band |
DS/UK/11867 | St Dennis Band; 1838-; English brass band |
DS/UK/8350 | Tredegar Town Band; 1876-; Welsh brass band |
DS/UK/8354 | Woodfalls Band; 1874-; English brass band |
DS/UK/13753 | Brand; Geoffrey (1926-fl 1975); English brass band conductor |
DS/UK/14244 | Cunningham; E.W (fl 1960s); British brass band conductor |
DS/UK/8726 | Bravington; Eric A (fl 1940s-1960s); English trumpeter, bandmaster |
DS/UK/13755 | Hargreaves; Walter (1907-1998); English brass band conductor |
DS/UK/15680 | Stobbs; J.J (fl 1930s-1970s); British brass band conductor |
DS/UK/15107 | Scott; James (fl 1940s-1960s); British brass band conductor |
DS/UK/15683 | Scholes; W.A (fl 1940s-1960s); British brass band conductor |
DS/UK/14243 | Williams; E.J (fl 1960s-1970s); British brass band conductor |
DS/UK/13579 | Mortimer; Alex (fl 1950s-1960s); British brass band conductor |
DS/UK/14242 | Kirkwood; John (fl 1950s-1970s); British brass band conductor |
DS/UK/15109 | Buckley; C.Brian (fl 1960s-); British conductor |
DS/UK/15111 | Chappell; Albert (fl 1940s-1980s); British brass band conductor |
DS/UK/14251 | Thompson; George (fl 1930s-1980s); British brass band conductor |
DS/UK/14246 | Coupe; Albert (fl 1940s-1970s); British brass band conductor |
DS/UK/15105 | Harrison; John (fl 1940s-1990s); British brass band conductor |
DS/UK/14236 | Boddington; Stanley (31 July 1905-25 December 1986); MBE; British brass band conductor |
DS/UK/15679 | Prior; Fred (fl 1940s-1970s); British brass band conductor |
DS/UK/16926 | Bosanko; Courtney (fl 1960s-1980s); British conductor |
DS/UK/16925 | Coglan; N (fl 1950s-1970s); British conductor |
DS/UK/16924 | Jarvis; Alfred (fl 1950s-1980s); British conductor |
DS/UK/16923 | Dow; R.S (fl 1940s-1970s); British conductor |
DS/UK/16922 | Smith; David (fl 1900s-1980s); British conductor |
DS/UK/16921 | Ashcroft; Norman (1919-6 July 2009); British cornet player, conductor and brass band leader |
DS/UK/16920 | Hutchison Coaches (Newmains); 1956-1994; Scottish brass band |
DS/UK/16918 | Cheetham Hill Band; 1893-1972; English brass band |
DS/UK/16919 | Croydon Brass; 1911-; English brass band |