Results: 2018 French National Championship

Paris Brass Band are crowned French National Champions for a sixth time in Nantes

Paris win the French National title for a sixth time

Monday, 26 February 2018

Result:

Honneur Division:

Set Work & Own Choice
Set Work: Music of the Spheres (Philip Sparke)

1. Paris Brass Band (Florent Didier): 96pts
2. Hauts de France Brass Band (Luc Vertommen): 94pts
3. Brass Band de Lyon (Glenn Van Looy): 89pts

Best Soloist: Soprano Cornet (Paris Brass Band)

Excellence Division:

Set Work & Own Choice
Set Work: Fragile Oasis (Peter Meechan)

1. Brass Band CÃ´te et Cuivres (Jerome Carre): 88pts
2. Douai Brass Band Olivier Degardin): 87pts
3. West Brass Band (Luc Herbaut): 82pts
4. Brass Band de Toulouse (Jean-Guy Olive): 81pts

Best Soloist: Principal Cornet (Brass Band CÃ´te et Cuivres)

Division 1:

Set Work & Own Choice
Set Work: Excalibur (Sword of Justice) (Jan van der Roost)

1. Brass Band Accords (Cedric Rossero): 86pts

Division 2:

Set Work & Own Choice
Set Work: Babylon (Thibaut Bruniaux)

1. Brass Band du CRR de Toulouse (Jean-Guy Olive): 91pts
2. Brass Band des Pays de la Loire (Nicolas Leudiere): 86pts

Best Soloist: Euphonium (Brass Band des Pays de la Loire)

Division 3:

Set Work & Own Choice
Set Work: Legends in Brass (James Curnow)

1. Brass Band Lorient Bretagne Sud (Bernard Galinier): 90pts
2. Brass Band de Haute Bretagne (Emmanuel Descol): 82pts
3. Brass Band du Pays Bourgueillois (Michael Auclert): 80pts

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