Format: | Set Test and Own Choice |
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Test Piece: | Transitions in Energy 2025 |
Adjudicators: | Frode Amundsen , Michael Bach , Jan de Haan , Isabelle Ruf-Weber , Bert van Thienen , Corsin Tuor |
Venue: | Stavanger Konserthus (Fartein Valen), Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway |
30th Anniversary of EBBA (European Brass Band Association, founded on April 30th 1995)
15 Bands (Record)
Adjudicators Set Work (Friday 9th May): Isabelle Ruf-Weber, Bert van Thienen, Corsin Tuor
Adjudicators Own Choice Saturday 10th May): Frode Amundsen, Michael Bach, Jan de Haan
Set Work placing takes precedence in event of a tie
Best Soloist: Kevin Van Giel, Euphonium - Brass Band Willebroek
Brassband Willebroek receive an invitation to the British Open 2026 as the highest placed European band (outside the UK).
World Premiere: Remembrance (Thomas Doss)
EBBC Premieres: Concerto no. 10 for Brass Band (Ludovic Neurohr), Angels & Demons (Peter Graham), Sinfonietta no. 4 - Adhyatmika Svatantrata (Pierre-Antoine Savoyat), The Forest for the Trees (Wim Bex), The Legend of King Arthur (Peter Meechan), The Lost Circle (Jan van der Roost), This World (Thomas Doss), Two Worlds (Philip Harper)