Description
The Swiss Brass Band Competition is the most important competition in the Swiss brass band scene. The preparation concert offers the participating brass bands the opportunity to present their test piece in front of an audience and thus simulate the competition situation. In each category, the bands are assigned an original work that corresponds to the respective strength class and is specified by the Brass Band Association. In the highest class, the bands must also perform a self-chosen piece. The following bands participate in the preparation concert: Musikgesellschaft Rumisberg
3rd Class
Conductor: Fabian Brudermann
Test piece: Der Magnetberg (Mario Bürki) Musik Frohsinn Oberburg
Category: 2nd Class
Conductor: Jan Müller
Test piece: The Son of the Sun (Bertrand Moren) Brass Band Emmental
Category: Elite
Conductor: Jan Müller
Test piece: Arden Forest Phoenicia (Stephan Hodel) Ensemble de Cuivres Jurassien A
Highest Class
Conductor: Hervé Grélat
Test piece: Apocalypse (Derek Bourgeois)
Self-chosen piece: To be announced The listing of participating bands does not necessarily correspond to the order of the concert.
Highlights
- Preparation concert for the Swiss Brass Band Competition
- Participation of several brass bands
- Performance of original works and self-chosen pieces
General Information
The preparation concert takes place in the Kulturhalle Sägegasse in Burgdorf and offers the participating brass bands the opportunity to present their test pieces in front of an audience. It serves to simulate the competition situation and includes various categories in which the bands perform their pieces.
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November 2026
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