ConsTest 2025 Results
Congratulations to First Section Welsh Champions Parc and Dare Band on winning the third ConsTest Competition in Birmingham yesterday. MD Dewi Griffiths was delighted with his band’s performance of Derek Bourgeois’ ‘Blitz’, which not only earned them first place, but also Beset Bass Section and Best Instrumentalist for the band’s flugel player.
This event has quickly become an attractive fixture in the contesting calendar, with its ethos of openness (not just with its adjudication) and inclusivity providing a wide-ranging and enjoyable span of music making. You can enjoy all the performances 'on demand' by subscribing to: www.nxtod.com
1. Parc & Dare Band**
2. Tewit Silver Band*
3. Audley Brass
4. Jackfield Band
5. Sovereign Brass
6. Thoresby Colliery Band
7. Ratby Mid Band***
8. Wakefield Metropolitan Brass Band****
9. City of Birmingham Brass Band
10. The Staffordshire Band
11. Clockface Miners Heritage Brass Band
12. Nailsworth Silver Band
13. Syston Band*****
14. City of Wrexham Brass Band
15. Harborough Band
16. Amington Band
17. Croft Silver Band
18. Cleobury Mortimer Concert Brass
*Royal Marines Highest Championship Section Band
**World of Brass Highest Placed 1st Section Band
***Craven Fawcett Highest Placed 2nd Section Band
****Highest Placed 3rd Section Band
*****Highest Placed 4th Section Band
Most Promising Lower Section - Ratby Mid Band
Denis Wick Best Instrumentalist - Flugel Horn player of Parc & Dare Band
Mick Foley Memoriam Best Cornet - City of Birmingham Brass Band
Best Euphonium with Geneva - Audley Brass
British Bandsman Best Bass Section - Parc & Dare Band
Best Back Row Section - Tewit Silver Band
Highest Supporters Attendance Prize - Sovereign Brass
