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Results: 2025 Dutch Open

Brass Band Schoonhoven claim the Championship title in Groningen as 1st Old Boys and Brass Band Schoonhoven B secure division wins.

Schoonhoven
  The winning smiles from a triumphant Brass Band Schoonhoven

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Results:

Championship Division:

Adjudicators: Russell Gray; Senne La Mela; Les Neish

1. Brass Band Schoonhoven (Erik Janssen): 97
2. Provinciale Brassband Groningen (Gerk Huisma): 95
3. Brass Band De Waldsang (Rieks van der Velde): 93
4. De Bazuin Oenkerk (Jaap Musschanga): 92
5. Soli Brass (Anne van den Berg): 91
6. Ensemble de Cuivres Euphonia (Glenn van Looy): 90

Best Soloist: Jisse Kuipers (De Bazuin Oenkerk)


First Division:

Adjudicators: Dick Bolt Mike Kilroy; Stephan Krause

1. 1st Old Boys (Jonathan Corry): 95
2. Brassband Oefening en Uitspanning (Yves Wuyts): 93
3. Cologne Concert Brass (Heinrich Schmidt): 92
4. Brass Band Pro Rege (Jan Werkman): 90
5. Youn Brassband Willebroek (Lode Violet): 88
6. Brassband Breukelen (Erik Kluin): 87
7. Excelsior Zalk (Rieks van der Velde): 86

Best Soloist: Daniel Sharpe (1st Old Boys)
Most Innovative Programme: Brassband Oefening en Uitspanning


Second Division:

Adjudicators: Russell Gray; Senne La Mela; Les Neish

1. Brass Band Schoonhoven B (Joop Nijholt): 93
2. Gereformeerde Brassband Groningen (Jan Werkman): 91
3. Greidebrass (Gijs Heusinkveld): 89
4. Brassband Immanuel (Jan Werkman): 88
5. Brassband Excelsior (Marco Middelberg): 87
6. Brass Band Duren (Martin Schadlich): 85

Solo Prize: Trombone section of Greidebrass

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