Roll of Honour

Check  the results of al European Championships starting in 1978.

Roll of Honour

Championship Section

2022 Birmingham England Saints Triumphant
Philip Wilby
Cory Band (Wales)
Philip Harper
2021 Event cancelled
2020 Event cancelled
2019 Montreux Switzerland Dear Cassandra
Ludovic Neurohr
Cory Band (Wales)
Philip Harper
2018 Utrecht The Netherlands Time for Outrage!
Marco Pütz
Valaisia Brass Band (Switzerland)
Arsène Duc
2017 Oostende Belgium Where Angels Fly
Kevin Houben
Eikanger-Bjørsvik Musikklag
Ingar H. Bergby
2016 Lille France Fraternity
Thierry Deleruyelle
Cory Band (Wales)
Philip Harper
2015 Freiburg Germany The God Particle
Rolf Rudin
Black Dyke Band (England)
Dr Nicholas J. Childs
2014 Perth Scotland Muckle Flugga
Rory Boyle
Brass Band Bürgermusik Luzern (Switzerland)
Michael Bach
2013 Oslo Norway Myth Forest
Stig Nordhagen
Cory Band (Wales)
Philip Harper
2012 Rotterdam Netherlands Vita Aeterna variations – Variations and fugue on an original theme
Alexander Comitas
Black Dyke Band (England)
Dr Nicholas J Childs
2011 Montreux Switzerland Audivi Media Nocte
Oliver Waspi
Manger Musikklag (Norway)
Peter Szilvay
2010 Linz Austria Spiriti
Thomas Doss
Cory Band (Wales)
Dr.Robert Childs
2009 Oostende Belgium From Ancient Times
Jan van der Roost
Cory Band (Wales) A – SECTION Winners
Dr Robert Childs
2008 Stavanger Norway Brass Blót
Håkon Berge
Cory Band ( Wales)
Dr Robert Childs
2007 Birmingham England Elgar Variations
Martin Ellerby
Brass Band Willebroek (Belgium)
Frans Violet
2006 Belfast Northern Ireland Seascape with High Cliffs
Ian Wilson
Brass Band Willebroek (Belgium)
Frans Violet
2005 Groningen Netherlands Extreme Make-Over
Johan de Meij
Black Dyke Band (1855) Ltd (England)
Dr.Nicholas Childs
2004 Glasgow Scotland St. Magnus
Kenneth Downie
Yorkshire Building Society Band (England)
David King
2003 Bergen Norway Aubade – Dawn Songs of the Fabulous Birds
Torstein Aargaard-Nilsen
Yorkshire Building Society Band (England)
David King
2002 Brussels Belgium Chain
Piet Swerts
Yorkshire Building Society Band (England)
David King
2001 Montreux Switzerland Wind Dances
Carl Rütti
Yorkshire Building Society Band (England)
David King
2000 Birmingham England Tallis Variations
Philip Sparke
Yorkshire Building Society Band (England)
David King
1999 Munich Germany Odyssey
Kevin Norbury
Yorkshire Building Society Band (England)
David King
1998 Kerkrade Netherlands Burlesque for Brass Band
Rob Goorhuis
Brighouse and Rastrick Band (England)
Allan Withington
1997 London England Salamander
John McCabe
Yorkshire Building Society Band (England)
David King
1996 Bergen Norway Seid
Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen
Yorkshire Building Society Band (England)
David King
1995 Luxembourg Luxembourg Red Earth
Roland Wiltgen
Black Dyke Mills Band (England)
James Watson
1994 Montreux Switzerland Le Chant de l’Alpe
Jean Balissat
Williams Fariey Band (England)
Major Peter Parkes
1993 Plymouth England Sounds
John Golland
Brass Band Willebroek (Belgium)
Frans Violet
1992 Cardiff Wales Five Blooms in a Welsh Garden
Gareth Wood
Britannia Building Society Band (England)
Howard Snell
1991 Rotterdam Netherlands A London Overture
Philip Sparke
John Foster Black Dyke Mills Band (England)
David King
1990 Falkirk Scotland The Essence of Time
Peter Graham
John Foster Black Dyke Mills Band (England)
David King
1989 Bergen Norway Trittico
James Curnow
Eikanger Bjorsvik Musikklag Band (Norway)
Howard Snell
1988 Lucerne Switzerland Connotations
Edward Gregson
Eikanger Bjorsvik Musikklag Band (Norway)
Howard Snell
1987 Nottingham England Frontier
Michael Ball
Black Dyke Mills Band (England)
Major Peter Parkes
1986 Cardiff Wales The Year of the Dragon
Philip Sparke
Desford Colliery Dowty Band (England)
Howard Snell
1985 Copenhagen Denmark Royal Parks
George Lloyd
Black Dyke Mills Band (England)
Major Peter Parkes
1984 Edinburgh Scotland Refrains and Cadenzas
Thomas Wilson
Black Dyke Mills Band (England)
Major Peter Parkes
1983 Kerkrade Netherlands Ciacona Seria
Henk Badings
Black Dyke Mills Band (England)
Major Peter Parkes
1982 London England Journey into Freedom
Eric Ball
Black Dyke Mills Band (England)
Major Peter Parkes
1981 London England Caliban
Arthur Butterworth
Brighouse and Rastrick Band (England)
James Scott
1980 London England The Land of the Long White Cloud
Philip Sparke
The Cory Band (Wales)
Denzil Stephens
1979 London England Symphonic Music
Paul Huber
Black Dyke Mills Band (England)
Major Peter Parkes
1978 London England Introduction, Elegy and Caprice
Morley Calvert
Black Dyke Mills Band (England)
Major Peter Parkes

Challenge Section

2022

Birmingham

England

Variations for Brass Band
Ralph Vaughan Williams

Brass Band Regensburg (Germany)
Dave Lea

2021

Malmö

Sweden

Event cancelled


2020

Palanga

Lithuania

Event cancelled


2019

Montreux

Switzerland

Terezin
Mario Bürki

Brass Band Regensburg (Germany)
Dave Lea

2018

Utrecht

The Netherlands

Mystic Echoes
Hendrik de Boer

Italian Brass Band
Filippo Cangiamila

2017

Oostende

Belgium

Insomnia
Bart Picqueur

Italian Brass Band
Filippo Cangiamila

2016

Lille

France

Samson
Rodolphe Schacher

Brass Band Sachsen (Germany)
Bryan Allen

2015

Freiburg

Germany

Orígenes
Carlos Cárdenas

Italian Brass Band (Italy)
Filippo Cangiamila

2014

Perth

Scotland

The Pilgrim
Josiah Walters

Brass Band Wipptal (Italy)
Martin Grouber

2012

Rotterdam

The Netherlands

Light in the Darkness
Joop van Dijk

Austrian Brass Band of the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz (Austria)
Prof. Uwe Köller

2011

Montreux

Switzerland

Vertex
Stephan Hodel

Ensemble de Culvres Euphonia – B Section Winner
Michael Bach

2010

Linz

Austria

Up My Alley
Albin Zaininger

Austrian Brass Band – B Section winner
Uwe Köller

2009

Oostende

Belgium

Catedrales
Bert Apermont

3BA-brass (Germany) B – SECTION Winners
Franz Matysiak

2008

Stavanger

Norway

Cornucopia
Craig Farr

Brass Band Frener-Reifer Pfeffersberg (Italy)
Bernard Reifer

2007

Birmingham

England

The Drop
Simon Dobson

Brass Band Frener-Reifer Pfeffersberg (Italy)
Bernard Reifer

2006

Belfast

Northern Ireland

Little Christmas
Elaine Agnew

Brass Band Oberosterreich (Austria)
Hannes Buchegger

2005

Groningen

Netherlands

Match-Rhythm
Jan Bosveld

Brass Band Oberosterreich (Austria)
Hannes Buchegger

2004

Glasgow

Scotland

A first for ‘Airs and Dances’ & short program of own choice pieces
Alan Fernie

Torshavn Brass Band (Faeroe Islands)
Ove Olsen

2003

Bergen

Norway

short program of own choice pieces

Brøttum Brass (Norway)
Erling J. Myrseth

2002

Brussels

Belgium

Excalibur
Jan van der Roost

L’Ensemble de Cuivre Nord – Pas de Calais
Philippe Lorthios

2001

Montreux

Switzerland

Symphonic Music
Paul Huber

Brass Band Euphonia (Switzerland)
Adrian Schneider

2000

Birmingham

England

Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi Robert Redhead

Brass Band Normandie (France)
Philippe Gervais

1999

Munich

Germany

The Bandsman’s Challenge
Bertrand Moren

Fröschl Hall (Austria)
Hannes Buchegger

1998

Kerkrade

Netherlands

Fantasy
Joop van Dijk

Fröschl Hall (Austria)
Hannes Buchegger

1997

London

England

Entertainements
Gilbert Vinter

Fröschl Hall (Austria)
Hannes Buchegger

1996

Bergen

Norway

Occasion
Edward Gregson

Brass Band Normandie (France)
Philippe Gervais

1995

Luxembourg

Luxembourg

Three Musketeers
George Hespe

Brass Band Oberschwaben-Allgäu (Germany)
Gerd Kurat

1994

Resurgam

Switzerland

Resurgam
Eric Ball

Fröschl Hall (Austria)
Hannes Buchegger

European Composers Competition

2022 (Birmingham, England)

1 Stendhall’s Syndrom by Théo Rossier Switzerland
2 Machiavelli – Ruminations on The Prince by Andy Wareham England
3 Insecurity by Thibaut Bruniaux (+ audience prize) France

 2019 (Montreux, Switzerland)

1 A Dialogue of transmogrified Souls… by Daniel Hall England
2 Ironbright by Paul Saggers England
3 Bipolarity by Stijn Aertgeerts (+ audience prize) Belgium

 2015 (Freiburg, Germany)

1 L’Effet Divers by Stan Nieuwenhuis Belgium/The Netherlands
2 Symmetricoil by Christian Overhead UK/The Netherlands
3 … as a Glow by Ludovic Neurohr Switzerland

2012 (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)

1 Lullaby by Paul McGhee England
2 Impact by Joel Engström Sweden
3 Looking In by Tom Davoren Wales
4 Red Mountain by Marc Jeanbourquin (+ audience prize) Sweden

2009 (Oostende, Belgium)

1 Visions by Bertrand Moren Switzerland
2 Whirl by Ludovic Neurohr Switzerland
3 Rain (+ audience prize) Belgium

 2006 (Belfast, Northern Ireland)

1 Arcana by Kevin Houben Belgium
2 Odyssey by Joel Engström Sweden
3 Sinfonietta by Gareth Downey Northern Ireland

2002 (Brussels, Belgium)

1 Four Sketches – A Homage to Britten by Simon Dobson England
2 Pascal Gendre Switzerland
3 Idar Torskangerpoll Norway
4 Iain Rayner England

 1998 (Kerkrade, The Netherlands)

1 Bertrand Moren (shared 1st prize) Switzerland
1 Dag Egil Njaa (shared 1st prize) Norway
3 Oliver Waespi Switzerland

European Soloist competition

2018 (Utrecht, the Netherlands)

1

Felix Geroldinger (baritone)

Austria

2

Lionel Fumeaux (bass-trombone)

Switzerland

3

Luc Geraats (tuba)

The Netherlands

2016 (Lille, France)

1

Jérémy Coquoz (cornet)

Switzerland

2

Adélaïde Ferrière (marimba)

France

3

Sophie Budelot (Eb horn)

France

2014 (Perth, Scotland)

1

Vidar Nordli (trombone)

Norway

2

Ross Knight (tuba)

Scotland

3

Philippe Schwartz (euphonium)

Luxembourg

2010 (Linz, Austria)

1

Glenn Van Looy (euphonium)

Belgium

2

Katrina Marzella (baritone)

Scotland

3

Harmen Vanhoorne (cornet)

Belgium

2007 (Birmingham, England)

1

Lin Chin-Cheng (marimba)

Belgium

2

Steven Walsh (euphonium)

England

3

Steffen Maersk (trombone)

Denmark

2004 (Glasgow, Scotland)

1

Raf Van Looveren (cornet)

Belgium

2

Andrew King (trombone)

England

3

Bert Van Thienen (soprano cornet)

Belgium

2001 (Montreux, Switzerland)

1

Hannes Hölzl (trombone)

Austria

2

Lydia Stöckli (cornet)

Switzerland

3

Anita Heuberger (bass trombone)

Switzerland

1999 (Munich, Germany)

1

Thomas Rüedi (euphonium)

Switzerland

2

Roland Szentpali (tuba)

Hungary

3

Tormod Flaten (euphonium)

Norway

European Conductors competition

2017 (Oostende, Belgium)

1

Carlos Alberto Ramón-Péréz (Spain)

Spain

2

Borja Martínez Alegre

Spain

3

Maxime Pitois

France

2013 (Oslo, Norway)

1

Kalle Kuusava

Finland

2

Adam Cooke

United Kingdom

3

Dominik Koch

Germany

2011 (Montreux, Switzerland)

1

Erik van de Kolk

The Netherlands

2

Tristan Uth

Germany

3

Nick Ost

Belgium

2008 (Stavanger, Norway)

1

Mathias Wehr

Germany

2

Armin Renggli

Switzerland

3

Mirga Grazinyté

Lithuania

2005 (Groningen, the Netherlands)

1

Christian Radner

Austria

2

Bjorn Bus

The Netherlands

3

Octavio Mas-Arocas

Spain

2003 (Bergen, Norway)

1

Jesper Juul Sørensen

Denmark

2

Herve Grelat

Switzerland

3

John Philip Hannevik

Norway

2000 (Birmingham, England)

1

Jose-Raphael Pascual

Spain

2

Jesper Sørensen

Denmark

3

Philippe E. Bach

Switzerland

EYBBC Development

2019
Montreux
Switzerland
Argos
Stephan Hodel
Wardle Academy Youth Band – England
Lee Rigg
2018
Utrecht
Netherlands
Valerius Variations
Philip Sparke
Wardle Academy Youth Band
Lee Rigg
2017
Oostende
Belgium
Little Suite No. 2
Malcolm Arnold
Elland Silver Youth (England)
Samantha Harrison
2016
Lille
France
Music for Greenwich
Edward Gregson
Tertnes Skoles Musikkorps (Norway)
Jan Egil Jørgensen
2015
Freiburg
Germany
Patterns
Edward Gregson
Wardle Academy Youth
Lee Rigg
2014
Perth
Scotland
Little Suite for Brass
Manger Skulemusikklag Norway
Thorgeir Thunstveit

EYBBC Premier

2019
Montreux
Switzerland
Sanctuary!
Daniel Hall
Catch Basin Brass Band – Austria
Andreas Lackner
2018
Utrecht
Netherlands
Chaucer’s Tunes
Michael Ball
Youth Brass 2000
Chris Jeans
2017
Oostende
Belgium
Dimensions
Peter Graham
Young Brass Band Willebroek (Belgium)
Frans Violet
2016
Lille
France
Olympus
Philip Harper
Young Brass Band Willebroek (Belgium)
Frans Violet
2015
Freiburg
Germany
Arcana
Kevin Houben
Young Brass Band Willebroek (Belgium)
Frans Violet
2014
Perth
Scotland
Resurgam
Liberty Brass Band Junior Switzerland
Christoph Luchsinger