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Result: 2025 European Championship

Brass Willebroek and Frans Violet claim a fourth European crown in Stavanger.

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  Brass Band Willebroek and their inspirational conductor claim a fourth European title

Result:


Championship Section:

Adjudicators:
Set Work: Isabelle Ruf Weber; Bert Van Thienen; Corsin Tuor
Own Choice: Frode Amundsen; Michael Bach; Jan de Haan

Set Work/Own Choice = Total

1. Brassband Willebroek (Frans Violet): 99/96 = 195
2. Eikanger-Bjorsvik Musikklag (Florent Didier): 95/98 = 193
3. Valaisia Brass Band (Arsene Duc): 97/95 = 192
4. Cory Band (Philip Harper): 94/97 = 191
5. the cooperation band (Katrina Marzella-Wheeler): 98/91 = 189*
6. Brass Band Treize Etoiles (Frederic Theodoloz): 96/93 = 189
7. Hauts-de-France Brass Band (Luc Vertommen): 92/92 = 184
8. Brass Band Oberosterreich (Gunther Reisegger): 88/94 = 182
9. Lyngby-Taarbaek Band (Gert Skovlod Hattesen): 93/87 = 180
10. Gota Brass Band (Michael Thomsen): 91/88 = 179*
11. Brassband Rijnmond (Paul Holland): 90/89 = 179
12. Foden's Band (Russell Gray): 89/90 = 179
13. Italian Brass Band (Giuseppe Saggio): 87/85 = 172
14. Brass LT (Bjorn Breistein): 85/86 = 171
15. Brass Band Regensburg (Thomas Freiss): 86/84 = 170

*Higher mark on set work takes precedence

Best Soloist: Euphonium (Brass Band Willebroek)

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