European Youth Championships 2019

Congratulations to Catch Basin Brass Band conducted by Andreas Lackner on winning the Premier Section and to Wardle Academy Youth Band conducted by Lee Rigg on winning the Development Section at the European Youth Brass Band Contest in Montreux, Switzerland.
 
Results
Premier Section
Set Piece: ‘Sanctuary!’ - Daniel Hall
Jury: Anne Crookston (Scotland) & Glyn Williams (Wales).

Best soloist - Trombone Band Nr. 1. BML Talents, Manuel Zemp

1. Catch Basin Brass Band - Andreas Lackner (Austria) 99
2. BML Talents  - Patrick Ottiger (Switzerland) 98
3. Youth Brass 2000 -  Chris Jeans (England) 95
4. Jugend Brass Band Blechklang - Patricio Cosentino (Germany) 94
5. Lions Youth Brass Band - Nigel Birch (England) 93

 
Development Section
Set Piece: ‘Agros’ - Stephan Hodel
Jury: Anne Crookston (Scotland) & Glyn Williams (Wales).

Best soloist - Trombone Band No. 4, Adam Warburton

1. Wardle Academy Youth Band - Lee Rigg (England) 97*
2. Brass Band Aukštyn - Piet Visser (Lithuania) 95*
3. Smørås Skolemusik - Magnus Brandseth (Norway) 93
4. Elland Silver Youth Band - Samantha Harrison (England) 92
   * 1 point deducted because of passing the limit of total playing time of 20'

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