| Format: | Set Test and Own Choice |
|---|---|
| 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
Invitation to the British Open 2026 (highest placed European band outside the UK): Brassband Willebroek
World Premiere: Remembrance (Doss) (Oberösterreich)
EBBC Premiere: Concerto No.10 for Brass Band (Eikanger), Angels & Demons (Lyngby-Taarbaek), Sinfonietta no. 4 - Adhyatmika Svatantrata (Hauts-de-France), The Forest for the Trees (Willebroek), The Legend of King Arthur (Regensburg), The Lost Circle (Rijnmond), This World (Valaisia), Two Worlds (Cory)