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2017 European Championships - Challenge Section

Date:
Saturday, April 29, 2017

Venue:
Kursaal Concert Hall, Oostende, Belgium

Test piece:
Imsomnia, Bart Picqueur & Own Choice Programme

Adjudicator(s):
Torgny Hansen, Jan Van der Roost, Dr Roger Webster

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Italian Brass Band
Prisms
Filippo Cangiamila 5 92
2 1st Old Boys
Blackout
Stephen Cairns 4 91
3 Brass Band Regensburg
Fire in the Blood Christine Hartmann
1 89
4 Brass Band Panta Rhei
The Bandsmans Challenge
Tim de Maesener 6 88 5 Coalburn Silver
The Land of the Long White Cloud
Gareth Bowman 2 85*
6 Sunday Brass
A Day in the Life of a Knight
Tadas Sileika 3 83*

Best Soloist: Paulo Masi, trombone, Italian Brass Band
*denotes points deducted due to passing the limit of total playing time 



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Julian Bright


Conductor, Compere/MC, Cornet Soloist


               

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