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Performance TitleThe People National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain 1967 - Festival Concert
Performance Date14 October 1967
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersFrancis Cameron - organ,
Derek Garside - cornet,
Maxwell Thornton - trombone,
Mary Carpenter-Edwards,
Janne Edwards-Garside - pianos
Secondary PerformersFrank Phillips - announcer,
E Vaughan Morris - organiser, presenter
Orchestra or BandMassed Bands:
Brighouse and Rastrick Band,
City of Coventry Band,
Grimethorpe Colliery Band,
GUS (Footwear) Band,
Hanwell Band,
Grimethorpe Colliery Institute Junior Band,
Trumpeters of The Life Guards
ChoirsRoyal Welsh Male Voice Choir (Treorchy)
ConductorsSir Arthur Bliss
Set List'Fanfare for Brass Band and Organ' (Massed Bands, Francis Cameron),
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
Grand March - 'Crown Imperial', Walton-Frank Wright (Massed Bands),
Waltz - 'Memories of Schubert', arr. Eric Ball (Massed Bands),
'Air from Suite in D', J S Bach-Denis Wright (Massed Bands),
'Johnny Come Down To Hilo', arr. G Mitchell (Royal Welsh Male Voice Choir),
'Myfanwy', D Protheroe (Royal Welsh Male Voice Choir),
'To A Wine Jug', Arthur Benjamin (Royal Welsh Male Voice Choir),
March - 'Radetzky', J Strauss-W B Hargreaves (Massed Bands),
Overture - 'Poet and Peasant', Suppe (Massed Bands),
March - 'Bandology', Osterling-Frank Wright (Massed Bands),
Grand Chorus - 'The Heavens are Telling' from Creation, Haydn-William Rimmer (Massed Bands),
'Trumpet Tune and Air', Purcell - Frank Wright (Massed Bands),
'Overture' from The Marriage of Figaro, Mozart-Hazelgrove (Massed Bands),
Prelude - 'La Traviata', Verdi-Drake Rimmer (Massed Bands),
'Where E'er You Walk', Handel (Maxwell Thornton),
'In This Hour of Softened Splendour', Pinsuti-Eric Ball (GUS (Footwear) Band),
'With a Voice of Singing', Martin Shaw (Royal Welsh Male Voice Choir),
'Deus Salutis', arr. Mansel Thomas (Royal Welsh Male Voice Choir),
Serenade - 'Eine Kleine Nachtmusik', Mozart-Eric Ball (Grimethorpe Colliery Institute Junior Band),
'Facilita', J.Hartmann (Derek Garside),
Suite - 'The Mastersingers' - 'Prelude To Act 3', 'Dance of The Apprentices', 'Entry of The Masters', Wagner-Denis Wright (Massed Bands),
'1812 Overture', Tchaikovsky-Denis Wright (Massed Bands)
Performance NotesPremiere of - 'Bandology', Osterling-Frank Wright and 'Marriage of Figaro', Mozart-Hazelgrov.
The event was recorded by Pye Records and BBC Sound.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1967/150)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1967/149National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain 1967 - Festival Concert14 October 1967
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Aipanowdok_RosNational Brass Band Championships of Great Britain 19673
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/13576Cameron; Francis (1927-); British organist
DS/UK/12636Garside; Derek Malcolm (1930-); Brtish cornet player, conductor
DS/UK/12229Edwards; Mary Carpenter- (fl 1960s); British pianist
DS/UK/15689Garside; Janne Edwards- (fl 1960s); British pianist
DS/UK/6901The Brighouse and Rastrick Band; 1881-; English brass band
DS/UK/10845City of Coventry Brass Band; 1965 -; British brass band
DS/UK/2943The Grimethorpe Colliery Band (1917-)
DS/UK/8352Virtuosi GUS Band; 1933-; English brass band
DS/UK/11554Hanwell Band; 1891-2001; English brass band
DS/UK/1885British Army; HM Band of the Life Guards; 1795-; British Army Band
DS/UK/2077Royal Welsh Male Voice Choir; fl 1920s-1960s; Welsh choir
DS/UK/7050Bliss; Sir; Arthur (2 August 1891-27 March 1975); CH KCVO; English composer and conductor
DS/UK/16931Thornton; Maxwell (c1928-2012); British trombonist
DS/UK/7932Phillips; Frank (fl 1940s-1970s); English broadcaster
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