Flowers band won the 25th French Open title in Amboise on the weekend.
Championship Section :
Jury: Adjudicators: Chris Jeans (UK), Luc Vertommen (B), Norbert Pfammatter (CH)
1. Flowers band (UK) (Paul Holland): 119.00
2. Aeolus (FR) (Benoit Fourreau): 117.00
Best Soloist: Cornet solo Flowers band
Première First Section:
1. Brass Band du val de loire (FR) (Jérôme Genza): 116.00
2. Brass band Atout vent (FR) (William Houssoy): 114.00
Deuxieme Second Division:
1. Brass Band des pays de la loire (FR) (Hans Loirs): 115.00
2. Brass band Avenir de Lignieres (CH) (Cyril Perrenoud): 114.00
3. Eagley band (UK) (Chris Wormald): 113.00
4. Brass band Helvetia (CH) (Yves Sauthier): 112.00
5. Brass band de la Vienne (FR) (Mathias Charton): 111.00
Quatrième Fourth Section:
1. Brass band Océane (FR) (Pascal Piedefer): 110.00
2. North London Brass (UK) (Andrew Brittin): 109.00
Junior Youth Section:
1. Brass Band du CRR de Tours (F) (David Hubert): 108.00
Public prize place Michel Debre: Brass Bans Atout vent
Public prize Tour Heurtault: Brass Band Helvetia
March Contest:
Adjudicator: Peter Collins
1. Flowers Band – The cossack 98
2. Aeolus – Arsenal 93
3. BB Val de Loire – The president 90
4. BB Pays de la loire – the contestor 89
5. BB Atout vent – The cossack 87
6. BB Ligniere – Knight templar 86
7. BB Vienne – Punvhinello — 81
8. BB Helvetia – Army of the Nile 80
9. Eagley Band – The Wizard — 77
10. North London Brass – Castell coach 76
11. BB Océane – Stron and Sturdy 71
12. BB CRR Tours – The contestor 68