The British National Final
Led by Professor David King, Brighouse and Rastrick notched up its tenth British National last month against the backdrop of an intriguing and musically compelling contest on Howard Snell’s test-piece, Gallery, that emerged as one of the closest-fought battles in recent National Final history. BBW’s Chief Contributor, Christopher Thomas, brings the detail.
‘… Brighouse’s tenth ‘National’ victory in London was no flash in the pan. This was a ‘major’ triumph that has been on the cards for some time, whilst giving a tantalising glimpse of a band that could be odds-on to threaten Cory’s recent dominance as the World’s number one ranked band.
Perhaps most important of all, however, is that Brighouse’s famous victory was achieved against the backdrop of an intriguing and musically compelling contest that was to emerge as one of the closest-fought battles in recent National Final history.’ …
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