Brass Band Berner Oberland
Also/previously known as: Brass Band Berneroberland
- Current Grosser Preis von Birmenstorf champions
- Current Swiss Open champions
| Section: | Excellence |
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| Website: | http://www.bbo.ch/ |
| Region: | Switzerland |
| Years active: | 1969 - |
| Rehearsals: | Wednesday and Saturday |
Contest Results
| Date | Contest | Position | Test Piece | Draw | Conductor |
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| 24th Nov 2019 |
 Swiss National Championships (Excellence Division)
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| 21st Sep 2019 |
Swiss Open
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| 25th Nov 2018 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Division)
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5 | La Passiun | 7 | Corsin Tuor |
| 22nd Sep 2018 |
Swiss Open
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1  |
Prometheus (Sinfonische Dichtung Nr. 5) | 10 | Corsin Tuor |
| 27th Jan 2018 |
Grand Prix of Birmenstorf
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1 | Corsin Tuor | ||
| 26th Nov 2017 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
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8 | Fraternity | 10 | Corsin Tuor |
| 23rd Sep 2017 |
Swiss Open
|
3 |
Overture Belfagor [O. Respighi, arr.] | 9 | Corsin Tuor |
| 27th Nov 2016 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
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6 | Hypercube | 9 | Corsin Tuor |
| 24th Sep 2016 |
Swiss Open
|
4 |
Vetrate di Chiesa [O. Respighi] | 7 | Corsin Tuor |
| 23rd Jan 2016 |
Grand Prix of Birmenstorf
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1 |
3 | Corsin Tuor | |
| 29th Nov 2015 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
3 | Journey of the Lone Wolf | 9 | Corsin Tuor |
| 26th Sep 2015 |
Swiss Open
|
6 |
Les Vêpres Siciliennes [arr. Lorriman] | 2 | Corsin Tuor |
| 30th Nov 2014 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
3 | Perihelion - Closer to the Sun | 9 | Corsin Tuor |
| 20th Sep 2014 |
Swiss Open
|
3 |
Jupiter (from The Planets Suite) [arr. Roberts] | Corsin Tuor | |
| 25th Jan 2014 |
Grand Prix of Birmenstorf
|
1 |
Corsin Tuor | ||
| 24th Nov 2013 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
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6 | From Ancient Times | 6 | Corsin Tuor |
| 28th Sep 2013 |
Swiss Open
|
9 |
Firebird (excerpts) | Corsin Tuor | |
| 25th Nov 2012 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
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7 | Beyond the Horizon | 5 | Corsin Tuor |
| 22nd Sep 2012 |
Swiss Open
|
8 |
The Force of Destiny (La Forza del Destino) - Overture [arr. F. Wright] | 8 | Corsin Tuor |
| 28th Jan 2012 |
Grand Prix of Birmenstorf
|
1 |
Herve Grelat | ||
| 27th Nov 2011 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
5 | Earthrise | 1 | Corsin Tuor |
| 25th Sep 2010 |
Swiss Open
|
9 |
Oberon [arr. Lorriman] | Phillip McCann | |
| 29th Nov 2009 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
5 | Rococo Variations [Gregson] | 9 | Phillip McCann |
| 26th Sep 2009 |
Swiss Open
|
3 |
Freischütz Overture [arr. Wüthrich] | Phillip McCann | |
| 29th Nov 2008 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
5 | Titan's Progress | 5 | Phillip McCann |
| 26th Jan 2008 |
Grand Prix of Birmenstorf
|
2 |
Roland Fröscher | ||
| 25th Nov 2007 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
4 | The Night to Sing | 8 | Phillip McCann |
| 22nd Sep 2007 |
Swiss Open
|
8 |
Hänsel und Gretel [arr. Godfrey] | Phillip McCann | |
| 23rd Sep 2006 |
Swiss Open
|
8 |
Diversions on a Bass Theme | 11 | Adrian Schneider |
| 24th Jun 2006 |
Eidgenössisches Musikfest (Marschmusik CS & 1st)
|
1 |
Adrian Schneider | ||
| 24th Jun 2006 |
Eidgenössisches Musikfest (Championship Section)
|
5 | Montage | 5 | Adrian Schneider |
| Mar 2006 |
Swiss Entertainment Contest (Elite Division)
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3 | Brass Machine | Adrian Schneider | |
| 27th Nov 2005 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
5 | Concerto Grosso [Bourgeois] | 2 | Adrian Schneider |
| 24th Sep 2005 |
Swiss Open
|
6 |
Die Meistersinger | Adrian Schneider | |
| 28th Nov 2004 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
2 | Blitz | 3 | Carlo Balmelli |
| 25th Sep 2004 |
Swiss Open
|
1 |
Le Carnaval Romain | Thomas Rüedi | |
| 25th Sep 2004 |
European Open
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1 | 10 | Thomas Rüedi | |
| Mar 2004 |
Swiss Entertainment Contest (Elite Division)
|
3 |
Variations On Tico Tico | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 24th Jan 2004 |
Grand Prix of Birmenstorf
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3 | Carlo Balmelli | ||
| 2004 |
Bernisches Kantonal-Musikfest (Marschmusik)
|
1 |
Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 30th Nov 2003 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
4 | Land's End | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 28th Sep 2003 |
European Open
|
3 |
Carlo Balmelli | ||
| 28th Sep 2003 |
Swiss Open
|
3 |
Salome | 7 | Carlo Balmelli |
| 24th Nov 2002 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
5 | Lac Leman | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 21st Sep 2002 |
European Open
|
2 |
Carlo Balmelli | ||
| 21st Sep 2002 |
Swiss Open
|
2 |
Les Preludes [arr. Gay] | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 17th Mar 2002 |
Swiss Entertainment Contest (Elite Division)
|
3 |
Swiss Sounds | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 26th Jan 2002 |
Grand Prix of Birmenstorf
|
1 | Carlo Balmelli | ||
| 28th Nov 2001 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
3 | Albion | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 29th Sep 2001 |
Swiss Open
|
2 |
Tallis Variations | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 29th Sep 2001 |
European Open
|
3 |
Carlo Balmelli | ||
| 23rd Jun 2001 |
Eidgenössisches Musikfest (Championship Section)
|
1 |
Wounded Knee | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 23rd Jun 2001 |
Eidgenössisches Musikfest (Marschmusik)
|
3 |
Carlo Balmelli | ||
| 25th Nov 2000 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
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5 | Tristan Encounters | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 1st Oct 2000 |
European Open
|
3 |
Jazz | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 30th Sep 2000 |
Swiss Open
|
2 |
Le Roi d'Ys | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 28th Nov 1999 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
2 | Phaeton | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 25th Sep 1999 |
European Open
|
1 |
English Heritage | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 25th Sep 1999 |
Swiss Open
|
6 | Paganini Variations | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 28th Nov 1998 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
2 | Whitsun Wakes | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 28th May 1998 |
Swiss Open
|
3 |
Trittico | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 2nd May 1998 |
European Championships
|
7 | Connotations | 6 | Carlo Balmelli |
| 29th Nov 1997 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
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1 | Hymns at Heaven's Gate | Carlo Balmelli | |
| 27th Sep 1997 |
Grand Prix of Birmenstorf
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3 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 10th May 1997 |
Swiss Open
|
4 |
Feste Romane (L'Ottobrata and La Befana) [O. Respighi, arr. H.Snell] | James Gourlay | |
| 3rd May 1997 |
European Championships
|
6 | The Severn Suite [arr. Gay] | 1 | James Gourlay |
| Mar 1997 |
Swiss Entertainment Contest (Elite Division)
|
1 |
It's Showtime | Paul Cosh | |
| 30th Nov 1996 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
1 | Isaiah 40 | James Gourlay | |
| 11th May 1996 |
Swiss Open
|
1 |
Dances and Arias | James Gourlay | |
| 28th Nov 1995 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
5 | Cloudcatcher Fells | James Gourlay | |
| 15th Sep 1995 |
Grand Prix of Birmenstorf
|
3 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 13th May 1995 |
Swiss Open
|
2 |
Masquerade [Wilby] | James Gourlay | |
| 12th Mar 1995 |
Swiss Entertainment Contest (Elite Division)
|
4 |
Swingin' Latin Brass | James Gourlay | |
| 26th Nov 1994 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
2 | King's Messenger | James Gourlay | |
| 14th May 1994 |
Swiss Open
|
1 |
Blitz | James Gourlay | |
| 7th May 1994 |
European Championships
|
5 | Blitz | 1 | James Gourlay |
| 27th Nov 1993 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
1 | The Year of the Dragon | James Gourlay | |
| 11th Sep 1993 |
Grand Prix of Birmenstorf
|
3 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 15th May 1993 |
Swiss Open
|
1 |
Circius | James Gourlay | |
| 1st May 1993 |
European Championships
|
5 | Of Men and Mountains | 11 | James Gourlay |
| 13th Mar 1993 |
Swiss Entertainment Contest (Elite Division)
|
1 |
Pops for Brass | James Gourlay | |
| 28th Nov 1992 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
1 | Of Men and Mountains | James Gourlay | |
| 16th May 1992 |
Swiss Open
|
4 |
Challenging Brass | James Gourlay | |
| 2nd May 1992 |
Welsh Challenge Entertainment Championship
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4 | James Gourlay | ||
| 2nd May 1992 |
European Championships
|
5 | Paganini Variations | 5 | James Gourlay |
| 24th Nov 1991 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
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1 | Paganini Variations | James Gourlay | |
| 17th Nov 1991 |
Swiss Entertainment Contest (Elite Division)
|
1 | Paganini Variations | Markus Bach | |
| 11th May 1991 |
Swiss Open
|
5 |
Resurgam | Markus Bach | |
| 27th Apr 1991 |
European Championships
|
7 | Connotations | 4 | Markus Bach |
| 24th Nov 1990 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
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1 | Prisms | Markus Bach | |
| 19th May 1990 |
Swiss Open
|
2 |
Little Suite for Brass [Arnold] | Markus Bach | |
| 1990 |
Swiss Entertainment Contest (Elite Division)
|
1 | Markus Bach | ||
| 25th Nov 1989 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
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2 | Diversions on a Bass Theme | Markus Bach | |
| 11th Jun 1989 |
Grand Prix of Birmenstorf
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1 | Markus Bach | ||
| 1989 |
Swiss Entertainment Contest (Elite Division)
|
1 | Markus Bach | ||
| 26th Nov 1988 |
Swiss Entertainment Contest (Elite Division)
|
1 | Markus Bach | ||
| 26th Nov 1988 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
2 | Trittico | Markus Bach | |
| 30th Apr 1988 |
European Championships
|
5 | Journey into Freedom | 5 | Markus Bach |
| 28th Nov 1987 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
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1 | Diversions for Brass Band | Markus Bach | |
| 2nd May 1987 |
Swiss Entertainment Contest (Elite Division)
|
1 | 3 | Markus Bach | |
| 29th Nov 1986 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
2 | Variations on a Ninth | 7 | Markus Bach |
| 30th Nov 1985 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
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7 | Variations for Brass Band [Vaughan Williams] | Markus Bach | |
| 1st Dec 1984 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
3 | Contest Music | Markus Bach | |
| 19th Nov 1983 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
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4 | On the Cornish Coast | Markus Bach | |
| 28th May 1983 |
European Championships
|
6 | Journey into Freedom | 9 | Markus Bach |
| 11th Dec 1982 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
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2 | The Belmont Variations | Markus Bach | |
| 4th Oct 1981 |
European Championships
|
7 | High Peak | 4 | Markus Bach |
| 6th Dec 1980 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
2 | High Peak | Markus Bach | |
| 21st Nov 1976 |
Swiss National Championships (Excellence Section)
|
5 | Colonnade | Markus Bach |
| Years | Contest |
|---|---|
| 1990 1991 1992 1993 | Swiss National Championships (Excellence Division) |
| 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 | Swiss Entertainment Contest (Elite Division) |
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Notes
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