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2024 British Open Championships

Date:
Saturday, September 7, 2024

Venue:
Symphony Hall, Birmingham

Test piece:
The Lost Circle (Jan Van der Roost)

Adjudicator(s):
Dr Stephen Cobb, Anne Crookston,Dr Luc Vertommen

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Brass Band Treize Etoiles Frederic Theodoloz15
2 Flowers Paul Holland 4
3 Black Dyke Prof Nicholas Childs14
4 Grimethorpe Michael Bach5
5 Foden's Russell Gray9
6 KNDS Fairey Philip Chalk16
7 Tredegar Ian Porthouse9
8 the cooperation band Glenn Van Looy 18
9 Leyland Daniel Brooks8
10 Carlton Main Frickley Allan Withington1
11 Cory Philip Harper17
12 Brighouse & Rastrick Prof David King12
13 Hammonds Morgan Griffiths7
14 Hepworth Ryan Watkins10
15 Aldbourne Ivan Meylemans2
16 Northop Silver Erik van de Kolk3
17 Whitburn Michael Fowles12
18 Oldham Band (Lees)John Collins13-

Stanley Wainwright Memorial Trophy: Gary Curtin (Foden's)
Brian Evans Memorial Trophy for Best Soprano: Richard Poole (Foden's)
The Geoffrey Whitham Memorial Trophy: Adam Bokaris — Euphonium (Black Dyke)

Flowers Band will receive an invitation from Brass Bands England to represent England at the 2026 European Championships in Linz, Austria.

Relegated to Grand Shield: Northop Silver, Hepworth  



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