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European Championships

Challenge Section Summary

Year Winners Conductor Test piece
2019 Brass Band Regensburg
Spectrum
Dave Lea Terezín, Mario Bürki & Own Choice
2018 Italian Brass Band
Red Earth
Filippo Cangiamila Mystic Echoes, Henrik de Boer & Own Choice
2017 Italian Brass Band
Prisms
Filippo Cangiamila Imsomnia, Bart Picqueur & Own Choice Programme
2016 Brass Band Saschen
Blackout
Bryan Allen Samson, Rodolphe Schacher & Own Choice
2015 Italian Brass Band[Italy] Filippo Cangiamila Origenes, Carlos Cardenas & Own Choice Programme
2014 Brass Band Wipptal[Italy] Martin Gruber The Pilgrims, Josiah Walters and Own Choice Programme


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


Christchurch Vintage Brass

January 6 • Bb Bass required for our friendly non contesting day time band. We rehearse Monday afternoons from 13:30 in Southbourne near Bournemouth with refreshments afterwards. MD Steve Chislett.


James McLeod

BMus (hons)
Euphonium Soloist, Teacher and Conductor


               

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