| European Brass Band Championships 2008 - Stavanger, Norway | |||||||||||||||
| 27th April - 4th May | |||||||||||||||
| Championship Section Bands 'A' section | |||||||||||||||
| Test Piece "Brass Blót" by Hĺkon Berge | |||||||||||||||
| Adudicators Test Piece & B section - Nigel Boddice, Scotland - Armin Bachman, Switzerland - Arvid Anthum, Norway . | |||||||||||||||
| Adudicators Own Choice - David King, England - Jens T Larsen,Norway - Jan van der Roost, Belgium | |||||||||||||||
| OC own choice | TP test piece | ||||||||||||||
| Band | Country | Conductor | TP Draw | OC Draw | Points TP | Points OC | Total | Place | |||||||
| Cory Band | Wales | Dr Robert Childs | 10 | 10 | 99 | 95 | 194 | 1 | |||||||
| Grimethorpe Colliery Band | England | Allan Withington | 2 | 1 | 97 | 97 | 194 | 2 | |||||||
| Brass Band Willebroek | Belgium | Frans Violet | 3 | 8 | 88 | 98 | 186 | 3 | |||||||
| Brass Band Fribourg | Switzerland | Arsčne Duc | 6 | 11 | 95 | 90 | 185 | 4 | |||||||
| Stavanger Brass Band | Norway | Garry E Cutt | 4 | 7 | 92 | 93 | 185 | 5 | |||||||
| Brass Band Buizingen | Belgium | Luc Vertommen | 8 | 5 | 91 | 94 | 185 | 6 | |||||||
| Lyngby-Taarbaek Brass Band | Denmark | Christian Schmiedescamp | 9 | 6 | 94 | 89 | 183 | 7 | |||||||
| Brass Band De Wăldsang | Netherland | Reiks van der Welde | 7 | 9 | 90 | 88 | 178 | 8 | |||||||
| Stockholm Brass Band | Sweden | Kent Jonsson | 5 | 4 | 86 | 92 | 178 | 9 | |||||||
| Brass Band Oberösterreich | Austria | Hannes Buchegger | 11 | 3 | 89 | 86 | 175 | 10 | |||||||
| Kirkintilloch Band | Scotland | Howard Taylor | 1 | 2 | 87 | 84 | 171 | 11 | |||||||
| Best Soloist Award - presented by Rogaland County Council - winner was Solo Euphonium of Brass Band Willebroek - Stefaan Pillaert | |||||||||||||||
| Own Choice music being performed | Composer | ||||||||||||||
| Apocalypse | Derek Bourgeois - Lyngby-Taarbaek Brass Band | ||||||||||||||
| Concerto Grosso | Derek Bourgeois - Brass Band Buizingen | ||||||||||||||
| Dreams | Bertrand Moren - Brass Band Oberösterreich | ||||||||||||||
| Music for Battle Creek | Philip Sparke - Cory Band - Brass Band Willebroek - Brass Band De Wăldsang | ||||||||||||||
| Music of the Spheres | Philip Sparke - Kirkintilloch Band & Stavanger Band | ||||||||||||||
| The Year of the Dragon | Philip Sparke - Stockholm Brass Band | ||||||||||||||
| Vienna Nights | Philip Wilby - Grimethorpe Colliery Band - Brass Band Fribourg | ||||||||||||||
| European Championships 'B' Section | |||||||||||||||
| Test Piece "Cornucopia" by Craig Farr Test Piece for B section - each band plays a concert programme to include test piece. | |||||||||||||||
| Band | Country | Conductor | Draw | Points | Place | ||||||||||
| BB 'Frener-Reifer' Pfeffersberg | Italy | Bernhard Reifer | 2 | 88 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 3BA Brass | Germany | Franz Matysiak | 1 | 84 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Musikkorpset Gjallarhorn | Norway | Espen Westbye | 3 | 83 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Murley Silver Band | Northern Ireland | Keith Anderson | 4 | 81 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Own Choice Concert Music performed in the B section | Composer | ||||||||||||||
| A Malvern Suite | Philip Sparke | Norway | |||||||||||||
| Extreme make-over | Johan de Meij | Italy | |||||||||||||
| I'll Walk with God | Nicholas Brodszky arr. Goff Richards | Nr Ireland | |||||||||||||
| Meditation - Serenity | Eric Ball | Germany | |||||||||||||
| Partita | Philip Sparke | Germany | |||||||||||||
| Shine as the Light | Peter Graham | Nr Ireland | |||||||||||||
| Summon the Dragon | Peter Graham | Nr Ireland | |||||||||||||
| Vitae Lux | Frode Alnćs arr. Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen | Nr Ireland | |||||||||||||
| Where Eagles Sing | Paul Lovat-Cooper | Italy | |||||||||||||
| Whirlwind | Peter Graham - Euphonium Solo | Nr Ireland | |||||||||||||
| Final Results of 4th European Conductors Competition - Stavanger | |||||||||||||||
| Name | Country | Place | |||||||||||||
| Mathias Wehr | Germany | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Armin Renggli | Switzerland | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Mirga Grazinyté | Luthuania | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Adjudicators for the Final: Jan van der Roost, David King, Ray Farr, Sveinung Sand | |||||||||||||||
| Adjudicators for 1st Round: Jappie Dijkstra,Tom Brevik, Sveinung Sand | |||||||||||||||
| Adjudicators 2nd Round: Torgnny Hanson, Karl Ole Midtbř, Ray Farr | |||||||||||||||
| Adjudicators Semi-Final: Jens T Larsen, Tom Brevik, Ray Farr | |||||||||||||||
| List of Competitors 2008 Conductors Competition | |||||||||||||||
| Mathias Charton - France | |||||||||||||||
| Finalist | Mirga Grazinyté - Lithuania | 3rd place | |||||||||||||
| Finalist | Armin Renggli - Switzerland | 2nd place & Competitors Prize | |||||||||||||
| Dominik Koch - Germany | |||||||||||||||
| Bjřrn E. Breistein - Norway | |||||||||||||||
| Hendrik Kolk van de - Netherland | |||||||||||||||
| Tristan Uth - Germany | |||||||||||||||
| Jacob Vilhelm Larsen - Denmark | |||||||||||||||
| Jonas Rogne - Norway | |||||||||||||||
| Michael Bach - Switzerland | |||||||||||||||
| Rafael Agulló-albors - Spain | |||||||||||||||
| Oliver Neuhaus - Switzerland | |||||||||||||||
| Finalist | Mathias Wehr - Germany | Winner | |||||||||||||
| Kelly Crandell - USA | |||||||||||||||
| Christian Mathis - Austria | |||||||||||||||
| Diego Javier Lorente López - Spain | |||||||||||||||
| Bede Williams - New Zealand | |||||||||||||||
| Manuela Gruber - Austria | |||||||||||||||
| Members of the jury: karl Ole Midtbř, Tom Brevik and Jappie Dijkstra | |||||||||||||||