Ferryhill Town 1909-
Also/previously known as:
Durham Colliery Mechanics Band,
Durham Mechanics & Ferryhill Town Band,
Durham Mechanics and Ferryhill Town,
Durham Mechs & Ferryhill Town,
Ferryhill Town Band,
Mainsforth & Tursdale,
Mainsforth and Tursdale Workshop,
Mainsforth Colliery,
Mainsforth Colliery & Tursdale Works
| Section: | Second |
|---|---|
| Website: | http://www.f-t-b.org.uk/ |
| Region: |
North of England
|
Formed 1909 as Mainsforth Colliery, had various names until 1979 when became Durham Colliery Mechanics. Later became Ferryhill Town.
| Date | Contest | Position | Test Piece | Draw | Conductor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2026 |
|
Variations on 'Was Lebet' 2017 | Unknown | ||
| 13 Sep 2025 |
|
4 | Suite from Adam Zero 2024 | 7 | Mareika Gray |
| 23 Mar 2025 |
|
1 | Friendly Takeover 2016 | 5 | Jonathan Fenwick |
| 15 Sep 2024 |
|
17 | Albinus Variations 2021 | 13 | Jonathan Fenwick |
| 16 Jun 2024 |
|
5 | Jonathan Fenwick | ||
| 16 Mar 2024 |
|
2 | Triptych [Sparke] 1990 | 1 | Jonathan Fenwick |
| 05 Nov 2023 |
|
1
|
Cross Patonce
1990
|
4 | Jonathan Fenwick |
| 18 Jun 2023 |
|
4 | 9 | Jonathan Fenwick | |
| 12 Mar 2023 |
|
5 | The Pilgrim's Progress 2023 | 5 | Jonathan Fenwick |
| 06 Nov 2022 |
|
6 |
Fire In The Blood
2011
|
9 | Jonathan Fenwick |
| 03 Jul 2022 |
|
4 | 4 | Gareth Sykes | |
| 19 Jun 2022 |
|
4 | Gareth Sykes | ||
| 19 Mar 2022 |
|
5 | The Aeronauts 1978 | 6 | Tom Maddison |
| 14 Mar 2020 |
|
8 | The Golden Sabre - Tales of the Hussar-Poet, Denis Davydov 2018 | 9 | Tom Maddison |
| 02 Feb 2020 |
|
6 |
Dimensions
1983
|
2 | Tom Maddison |
| 07 Jul 2019 |
|
12 | Gareth Sykes | ||
| 16 Jun 2019 |
|
4 | Gareth Sykes | ||
| 17 Mar 2019 |
|
8 | Rise of the Phoenix 2006 | 3 | Gareth Sykes |
| 03 Feb 2019 |
|
5 |
Toccata Festiva
1993
|
2 | Gareth Sykes |
| 09 Sep 2018 |
|
3 | 11 | Gareth Sykes | |
| 01 Jul 2018 |
|
19 | Gareth Sykes | ||
| 17 Jun 2018 |
|
3 | 6 | Gareth Sykes | |
| 02 Jun 2018 |
|
11 | 11 | Gareth Sykes | |
| 17 Mar 2018 |
|
3 | Ex Terra Lucem 2017 | 5 | Gareth Sykes |
| 04 Feb 2018 |
|
5 |
Purcell Variations [Downie]
1995
|
4 | Gareth Sykes |
| 10 Sep 2017 |
|
2 | 3 | Gareth Sykes | |
| 02 Jul 2017 |
|
1 | 1 | Andrew Hall | |
| 24 Jun 2017 |
|
5 | 4 | Andrew Hall | |
| 18 Jun 2017 |
|
1 | Andrew Hall | ||
| 03 Jun 2017 |
|
5 | 1 | Andrew Hall | |
| 12 Mar 2017 |
|
3 | Darkwood 2012 | 9 | Andrew Hall |
| 05 Feb 2017 |
|
1
|
Fire In The Blood
2011
|
4 | Andrew Hall |
| 06 Nov 2016 |
|
3 |
Lake of the Moon
2008
|
5 | Andrew Hall |
| 16 Oct 2016 |
|
1 | Andrew Hall | ||
| 03 Jul 2016 |
|
1 | Andrew Hall | ||
| 19 Jun 2016 |
|
11 |
March: Ravenswood
|
15 | Andrew Hall |
| 15 May 2016 |
|
2
|
2 | Andrew Hall | |
| 24 Apr 2016 |
|
5 | Andrew Hall | ||
| 13 Mar 2016 |
|
6 | A Cambrian Suite 2001 | 10 | Andrew Hall |
| 07 Feb 2016 |
|
10 |
A Cambrian Suite
2001
|
1 | Andrew Hall |
| 04 Oct 2015 |
|
1
|
3 | Andrew Hall | |
| 13 Sep 2015 |
|
7 | 9 | Andrew Hall | |
| 05 Jul 2015 |
|
4 | 7 | Andrew Hall | |
| 21 Jun 2015 |
|
6
|
March: Ravenswood
|
1 | Andrew Hall |
| 14 Mar 2015 |
|
3 | Evolution - Five States of Change 2011 | 6 | Andrew Hall |
| 01 Feb 2015 |
|
4 | 7 | Andrew Hall | |
| 06 Jul 2014 |
|
W | Unknown | ||
| 15 Mar 2014 |
|
5 | Partita for Band - Postcards from Home 1993 | 8 | Andrew Hall |
| 09 Feb 2014 |
|
3 | Andrew Hall | ||
| 17 Mar 2013 |
|
5 | Hollywood! 1994 | 2 | Andrew Hall |
| 03 Feb 2013 |
|
6 |
Sinfonietta [Horovitz]
1970
|
6 | Andrew Hall |
| 18 Mar 2012 |
|
7 | Cross Patonce 1990 | 6 | Sue Norris |
| 17 Jul 2011 |
|
1
|
Sue Norris | ||
| 19 Mar 2011 |
|
7 | Resurgam 1950 | 3 | Sue Norris |
| 26 Sep 2010 |
|
15 | Willow Pattern 2009 | 3 | Sue Norris |
| 21 Mar 2010 |
|
1 | Labour and Love 1913 | 1 | Sue Norris |
| 22 Nov 2009 |
|
2 | Music for a Festival [Sparke] 1985 | Sue Norris | |
| 22 Mar 2009 |
|
4 | The Once and Future King | 1 | Sue Norris |
| 2009 |
|
2 | Sue Norris | ||
| 23 Nov 2008 |
|
3 | Sinfonietta [Horovitz] 1970 | Unknown | |
| 20 Jul 2008 |
|
1 | Sue Norris | ||
| 30 Mar 2008 |
|
8 | Three Part Invention 2005 | 8 | Sue Norris |
| 04 Nov 2007 |
|
2 | Three Impressions For Brass Op. 36 1968 | Sue Norris | |
| 17 Mar 2007 |
|
7 | Carnival [Perkin] 1957 | 5 | Sue Norris |
| 26 Nov 2006 |
|
Variations on Laudate Dominum 1976 | 5 | Sue Norris | |
| 25 Jun 2005 |
|
12 | Unknown | ||
| 27 Feb 2005 |
|
4 | Tam O'Shanter's Ride [Wright] 1956 | 10 | Sue Norris |
| 20 Mar 2004 |
|
3 | Vizcaya 1967 | 6 | Tom Maddison |
| 15 Mar 2003 |
|
9 | Celestial Prospect | 2 | Tom Maddison |
| 02 Feb 2003 |
|
1 | Music for a Festival [Sparke] 1985 | Unknown | |
| 16 Nov 2002 |
|
11 | Music from Kantara 1993 | 4 | Tom Maddison |
| 22 Sep 2002 |
|
1 | Tom Maddison | ||
| 29 Jun 2002 |
|
4 | Tom Maddison | ||
| 16 Mar 2002 |
|
9 | Symphony for Brass [arr. Hopkinson] | 8 | Steve Robson |
| 03 Feb 2002 |
|
2 | Chorale and Toccata 1992 | 4 | Steve Robson |
| 24 Nov 2001 |
|
3 | Suite Gothique 1970 | 12 | Steve Robson |
| 22 Sep 2001 |
|
16 | An English Suite [M. Ball] 1999 | 1 | Steve Robson |
| 30 Jun 2001 |
|
Steve Robson | |||
| 18 Mar 2001 |
|
1 | Sinfonietta [Horovitz] 1970 | 1 | Steve Robson |
| 04 Feb 2001 |
|
1 | Steve Robson | ||
| 26 Nov 2000 |
|
1 | Steve Robson | ||
| 22 Oct 2000 |
|
20 | The Seasons [Wilby] 2000 | Steve Robson | |
| 07 Oct 2000 |
|
5 | Diamond Heritage 1999 | 7 | Steve Robson |
| 18 Mar 2000 |
|
1 | The Haslemere Suite 1998 | 15 | Steve Robson |
| 06 Feb 2000 |
|
3 | Stantonbury Festival 1987 | Steve Robson | |
| 28 Nov 1999 |
|
2 | 7 | Steve Robson | |
| 30 Oct 1999 |
|
5 | Four Impressions for Brass | Steve Robson | |
| 12 Jun 1999 |
|
2 | Mark Bentham | ||
| 20 Mar 1999 |
|
4 | Indian Summer 1950 | 8 | Steve Robson |
| 14 Nov 1998 |
|
13 | The Aeronauts 1978 | 9 | Steve Robson |
| 13 Jun 1998 |
|
2 | James Foxcroft | ||
| 21 Mar 1998 |
|
11 | Three Saints 1996 | 1 | James Foxcroft |
| 01 Feb 1998 |
|
5 | Academic Festival Overture 1936 | James Foxcroft | |
| 15 Mar 1997 |
|
10 | Tintagel (Symphonic Suite) 1930 | 7 | James Foxcroft |
| 02 Feb 1997 |
|
3 | Kenilworth 1936 | 6 | James Foxcroft |
| 17 Mar 1996 |
|
3 | Divertimento [Kelly] 1969 | 7 | James Foxcroft |
| 03 Dec 1995 |
|
W | 7 | James Foxcroft | |
| 25 Nov 1995 |
|
Partita for Band - Postcards from Home 1993 | 4 | James Foxcroft | |
| 18 Mar 1995 |
|
7 | Snowdon Fantasy 1955 | 2 | F. Smallwood |
| 19 Nov 1994 |
|
A Saddleworth Festival Overture 1985 | 12 | F. Smallwood | |
| 19 Mar 1994 |
|
7 | Chorale and Toccata 1992 | 3 | Barry Holden |
| 28 Nov 1993 |
|
W | 4 | Barry Holden | |
| 20 Nov 1993 |
|
A Leadsman, a Lady and a Lord | 9 | Barry Holden | |
| 20 Mar 1993 |
|
6 | The Shipbuilders 1960 | 8 | Melvyn McCrea |
| 31 Jan 1993 |
|
9 | Lorenzo 1928 | 9 | Melvyn McCrea |
| 21 Nov 1992 |
|
Divertimento [Kelly] 1969 | 12 | Melvyn McCrea | |
| 14 Mar 1992 |
|
8 | Suite for Brass [Segers] 1991 | 2 | Melvyn McCrea |
| 02 Feb 1992 |
|
1 | A Moorside Suite 1928 | Melvyn McCrea | |
| 14 Apr 1991 |
|
D. Cunningham | |||
| 17 Mar 1991 |
|
10 | Triptych [Sparke] 1990 | 3 | D. Cunningham |
| 18 Mar 1990 |
|
Divertimento [Barry] 1989 | D. Cunningham | ||
| 03 Dec 1989 |
|
2 | D. Cunningham | ||
| 16 Apr 1989 |
|
13 | Orion [Bantock] 1935 | 6 | D. Cunningham |
| 17 Apr 1988 |
|
13 | Royal Parks 1985 | 8 | Barry Holden |
| 05 Dec 1987 |
|
3 | Barry Holden | ||
| 26 Apr 1987 |
|
2 | Barry Holden | ||
| 15 Mar 1987 |
|
3 | The Margam Stones | 1 | Barry Holden |
| 01 Feb 1987 |
|
3 | Sunset Rhapsody 1958 | 5 | Barry Holden |
| 29 Nov 1986 |
|
2 | Barry Holden | ||
| 08 Nov 1986 |
|
Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky [Street] 1967 | 10 | Barry Holden | |
| 16 Mar 1986 |
|
3 | Suite in Bb [Jacob] 1955 | 10 | Barry Holden |
| 09 Feb 1986 |
|
A Moorside Suite 1928 | 5 | Barry Holden | |
| 01 Dec 1985 |
|
3 | Barry Holden | ||
| 09 Nov 1985 |
|
Prometheus Unbound 1933 | 6 | Barry Holden | |
| 24 Mar 1985 |
|
6 | A Barchester Suite 1984 | 4 | Barry Holden |
| 09 Feb 1985 |
|
5 | Nottn'm Town 1970 | 5 | Barry Holden |
| 02 Dec 1984 |
|
Barry Holden | |||
| 31 Mar 1984 |
|
W | Dimensions 1983 | R. White | |
| 29 Jan 1984 |
|
3 | Main Street 1961 | Unknown | |
| 24 Apr 1983 |
|
4 | Caprice Brass Fair | George Holden | |
| 06 Apr 1983 |
|
4 | George Holden | ||
| 06 Feb 1983 |
|
3 | Galleons Reach 1959 | George Holden | |
| 04 Dec 1982 |
|
W | George Holden | ||
| 06 Nov 1982 |
|
Introduction, Elegy and Caprice 1978 | 5 | George Holden | |
| 24 Jan 1982 |
|
2 | Scheherazade | Barry Holden | |
| 29 Nov 1981 |
|
W | Unknown | ||
| 07 Nov 1981 |
|
3 |
Resurgam
1950
|
5 | George Holden |
| 17 May 1981 |
|
2 | The Seasons [Carr] 1971 | Barry Holden | |
| 04 Apr 1981 |
|
Variations on the Shining River 1958 | 6 | Barry Holden | |
| 30 Nov 1980 |
|
2 | Unknown | ||
| 08 Nov 1980 |
|
Culloden Moor
1978
|
15 | Barry Holden | |
| 04 Oct 1980 |
|
Culloden Moor 1978 | 3 | Barry Holden | |
| 20 Jul 1980 |
|
3 | Barry Holden | ||
| 22 Mar 1980 |
|
3 | Concert Overture for Brass Band | 2 | Barry Holden |
| 03 Feb 1980 |
|
2 | Main Street 1961 | Barry Holden | |
| 01 Dec 1979 |
|
4 | Unknown | ||
| 03 Nov 1979 |
|
Introduction and Allegro
1978
|
1 | Barry Holden | |
| 06 Oct 1979 |
|
5 | Alice in Wonderland [Hanmer] 1974 | Barry Holden | |
| 24 Mar 1979 |
|
2 | Introduction and Allegro 1978 | 1 | Barry Holden |
| 18 Feb 1979 |
|
Galleons Reach 1959 | Barry Holden | ||
| 11 Nov 1978 |
|
Peter Schmoll 1961 | Barry Holden | ||
| 09 Jul 1978 |
|
Barry Holden | |||
| 07 May 1978 |
|
Little Suite for Brass Band No. 2 1967 | 7 | Barry Holden | |
| 15 Apr 1978 |
|
2 | Call of the Sea 1953 | Barry Holden | |
| 12 Feb 1978 |
|
1 | Labour and Love 1913 | 1 | Barry Holden |
| 19 Jun 1977 |
|
3 | Barry Holden | ||
| 06 Mar 1977 |
|
Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky [Street] 1967 | Barry Holden | ||
| 06 Feb 1977 |
|
4 | The Shipbuilders 1960 | 5 | Barry Holden |
| 30 Oct 1976 |
|
Snowdon Fantasy 1955 | 9 | Barry Holden | |
| 24 May 1976 |
|
3 | King Lear | Barry Holden | |
| 07 Mar 1976 |
|
4 | Promenade 1969 | 8 | Barry Holden |
| 01 Feb 1976 |
|
Ajanta (The Forgotten Maiden) 1955 | 5 | Barry Holden | |
| 01 Nov 1975 |
|
4 | Festival Suite 1969 | 12 | Barry Holden |
| 20 Apr 1975 |
|
1 | American Sketches 1969 | Barry Holden | |
| 01 Mar 1975 |
|
Partita [Gregson] 1970 | Barry Holden | ||
| 02 Nov 1974 |
|
Episodes for Brass [Hanmer] 1972 | 8 | Barry Holden | |
| 12 May 1974 |
|
Snowdon Fantasy
1955
|
Barry Holden | ||
| 21 Apr 1974 |
|
1 | Barry Holden | ||
| 09 Mar 1974 |
|
Devon Fantasy 1957 | Barry Holden | ||
| 27 Jan 1974 |
|
2 | Snowdon Fantasy 1955 | 2 | Barry Holden |
| 03 Nov 1973 |
|
The Ancient Temple 1970 | 2 | Barry Holden | |
| 02 Sep 1973 |
|
Unknown | |||
| 14 Apr 1973 |
|
Episodes for Brass [Hanmer] 1972 | 21 | William Partington | |
| 28 Jan 1973 |
|
3 | Little Suite for Brass [Arnold] 1963 | 10 | William Partington |
| 02 Dec 1972 |
|
2 | The Gay Delavals 1971 | 4 | William Partington |
| 04 Nov 1972 |
|
A Czech Fantasy 1970 | 3 | William Partington | |
| 14 Oct 1972 |
|
Lindum Suite 1972 | 3 | William Partington | |
| 16 Apr 1972 |
|
3 | Glastonbury 1953 | 3 | William Partington |
| 04 Mar 1972 |
|
2 | The Rising Generation 1971 | William Partington | |
| 06 Feb 1972 |
|
Rufford Abbey | 5 | William Partington | |
| 13 Nov 1971 |
|
American Sketches 1969 | 6 | William Partington | |
| 09 Oct 1971 |
|
Shakespearean Rhapsody 1971 | William Partington | ||
| 25 Apr 1971 |
|
2 | Unknown | ||
| 13 Mar 1971 |
|
2 | The Ancient Temple 1970 | William Partington | |
| 13 Feb 1971 |
|
9 | First Suite in Eb [arr. Herbert] 1921 | 2 | William Partington |
| Jun 1969 |
|
W | Unknown | ||
| 13 Apr 1969 |
|
Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals 1949 | 1 | L. F. Osborne | |
| 19 May 1968 |
|
Galleons Reach 1959 | 3 | Ray Gibson | |
| 07 Apr 1968 |
|
Little Suite for Brass [Arnold] 1963 | 1 | Ray Gibson | |
| 07 May 1967 |
|
2 | May Day | Nathaniel Smith | |
| 20 Nov 1966 |
|
Indian Summer 1950 | 4 | Harold Smith | |
| 20 Nov 1965 |
|
The New Age | 7 | Harold Smith | |
| 21 Nov 1964 |
|
Homage to Pharaoh | 6 | Harold Smith | |
| 19 Apr 1964 |
|
4 | Beautiful Britain | 8 | J. Hardy |
| 25 Nov 1962 |
|
Recollections of Wallace | 8 | R. L. Smith | |
| 08 Apr 1962 |
|
A Summer Day | 8 | R. L. Smith | |
| 26 Nov 1961 |
|
4 | Holiday Sketches | 1 | R. L. Smith |
| 09 Apr 1961 |
|
Der Wildschütz [arr. Godfrey Jr.] 1900 | 6 | R. L. Smith | |
| 03 Sep 1960 |
|
1 | Unknown | ||
| 30 Apr 1960 |
|
Der Freischütz [unknown arranger] | 7 | R. L. Smith | |
| 26 Mar 1960 |
|
The Princess and the Poet 1960 | R. L. Smith | ||
| 15 Nov 1959 |
|
2 | R. L. Smith | ||
| 04 Apr 1959 |
|
W | A Souvenir of Shakespeare 1933 | R. L. Smith | |
| 05 Dec 1958 |
|
1 | R. L. Smith | ||
| 29 Mar 1958 |
|
The Joy of Youth | 6 | R. L. Smith | |
| 24 Nov 1957 |
|
2 | Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals 1949 | R. L. Smith | |
| 25 Nov 1956 |
|
1 | Moments with Wagner | R. L. Smith | |
| 14 Feb 1954 |
|
1 | Unknown | ||
| 04 Jul 1953 |
|
Unknown | |||
| 01 Jun 1946 |
|
Unknown | |||
| 10 Jul 1943 |
|
3 | The Golden Age | Unknown | |
| 07 Aug 1926 |
|
3 | William Lerigo | ||
| 03 Aug 1925 |
|
5 | Echoes of the Opera Hiawatha [Coleridge-Taylor arr. Godfrey] 1902 | Unknown | |
| 11 Jul 1925 |
|
Echoes of the Opera | Unknown | ||
| 04 Jul 1925 |
|
Echoes of the Opera Hiawatha [Coleridge-Taylor arr. Godfrey] 1902 Der Wildschütz [arr. Godfrey Jr.] 1900 | William Lerigo | ||
| 20 Jun 1925 |
|
3 |
Waltz: Amorette
|
William Lerigo | |
| 13 Jun 1925 |
|
3 | Der Wildschütz [arr. Godfrey Jr.] 1900 | William Lerigo | |
| 01 Jun 1925 |
|
3 | Queen of the Fairies 1888 | William Lerigo | |
| 30 May 1925 |
|
3 | Hiawatha [Coleridge-Taylor arr. Godfrey] 1902 | William Lerigo | |
| 30 May 1925 |
|
Hiawatha [Coleridge-Taylor arr. Godfrey] 1902 | Unknown | ||
| 23 May 1925 |
|
2 | Hiawatha [Coleridge-Taylor arr. Godfrey] 1902 | William Lerigo | |
| 13 Dec 1924 |
|
Der Wildschütz [arr. Godfrey Jr.] 1900 | Unknown | ||
| 26 Jul 1924 |
|
Waltz: Amorette | Unknown | ||
| 05 Jul 1924 |
|
2 | Armorette 1924 | William Lerigo | |
| 10 May 1924 |
|
4 | Amoretten 1903 | William Lerigo | |
| 06 Aug 1923 |
|
3 | William Lerigo | ||
| 16 Jun 1923 |
|
Sailor Songs [W. Rimmer] | Unknown | ||
| 26 May 1923 |
|
4 | Unknown | ||
| 15 Jul 1922 |
|
3
|
W. H. Smith | ||
| 24 May 1920 |
|
3 | R. Hardy |