ConsTest 2023 Results:
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, Bradshaw Hall.
Adjudicators: Ian Porthouse & Alan Morrison.
1. Sovereign Brass (Alan Gifford)****
2. Jackfield Band (Ryan Richards)*****
3. Enderby Band (Stephen Phillips)
4. Tewit Silver Band (Martin Hall)***
5. Thoresby Colliery Band (Michael Howley)
6. Oddfellows Band (Ben Smith)
7. Cleobury Mortimer Concert Brass (Matthew Ludford-King)**
8. Nailsworth Silver Band (Anri Adachi)
9. Regent Brass (Alan Duguid)
10. Red Admiral Brass (Stuart Barton)*
11. Amington Band (Alan Gifford)
12. Wakefield Metropolitan Band (Lee Dunkley)
13. Shipston Town Band (Howard Gibbs)
DNP: Greenalls Band (Russell Prescott)
Highest Championship Section Band: Jackfield Band*****
Highest First Section Band: Sovereign Brass****
Highest Second Section Band: Tewit Silver***
Highest Third Section Band: Cleobury Mortimer**
Highest Fourth Section Band: Red Admiral*
Most Promising Lower Section Band: Tewit Silver
Best Euphonium: Ben Smith (Enderby Band)
Best Instrumentalist: David Bird (soprano) — Thoresby Colliery
Best Cornet: Archie Hall (Tewit Silver)
Best Back Row Cornets: Enderby Band
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“Lots to admire about the solo cameos and the ensemble balances. The MD paced this well, and although it did sound a little frenetic in places that darker grandeur wasn’t lost. A bold and brave choice, boldy and bravely played.”
Winners - Sovereign Brass
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