Brian Paterson is sponsored by Ryancrest Ltd

Personal Info

Brian Paterson, the band's solo euphonium player, lives in Dunfermline and is married to June. Both players were members of Cowdenbeath's junior band. Brian previously played solo horn and solo baritone with Cowdenbeath, before moving onto euphonium.

Brian worked as a production planner and contract controller with Rosyth Royal Dockyard, and is now a metering representative with G4S.

Other Musical Interests

Brian likes to play guitar, and his favourite artist is Ralph McTell.

Favourite Testpieces

Gilbert Vinter's Symphony of Marches.

Favourite Performance

Grimethorpe playing the Finale from Saint Seans Organ Symphony in the Empress Ballroom in Blackpool, as part of their pre results concert at the old Mineworkers finals.