Winning Performance | Own Choice
2024 National Brass Band Championships

Winning Performance | Sacred Item
2022 National Brass Band Championships

Melodium | New Zealand Music

Online Concert Series 2020

With the district contest set for Napier of September 2020, cancelled due to Covid... we recorded our contest programme anyway!

David Chaulk- And My Soul Overflow!
Peter Graham- Metropolis 1927
Rimsky-Korsakov- Capriccio Espagnol
Philip Harper- Fuego! (Toby Pringle - Soloist)
Gaspar Sanz- Los Canarios
Tony Cheaseux- Abenzoares (Lachlan Spence - Soloist)
Johnny Richards- La Suerte de los Tontos

Audio Engineer - Andy Weir
Video Edit- Clark Spence, Reuben Brown, Lachlan Spence
Copyright - Wellington Brass Band

Buzz Newton - Kiwi Dragon

Recorded with Wellington Brass Band

Kiwi Dragon is a celebration of Buzz's time in Wales studying at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff. The album is named after his final Masters recital of the same name, which received the first ever 100% mark.

Copyright- Byron Newton
Publisher note- Rata Records
Imprint- RT028

NZ Brass Band Gala with Wellington Brass

conducted by David Bremner

DVORAK: Carnival Overture;

MENDELSSOHN: Finale, from Violin Concerto in D minor (soloist Kyle Lawson, cornet);

WAGNER: Procession to the Minster, from Lohengrin;

BERLIOZ: Brigands’ Orgy, Harold in Italy;

MASSENET: Meditation, from Thaïs (soloist Byron Newton, euphonium);

RESPIGHI: Pines of Rome, excerpt

Recorded 23 April 2017, Opera House, Wellington by RNZ Concert.
Producer: David McCaw
Engineer: Darryl Stack

Renaissance

This album celebrates the ongoing journey of the Wellington Brass Band, and features four outstanding New Zealand soloists.

• Trevor Bremner - Cornet

• David Chaulk - Euphonium

• Byron Newton - Euphonium

• Mark Davey - Trombone

Renaissance is available from iTunes