Andrew Duncan to adjudicate at Euro championships

Scottish composer, arranger, musical director and tuba player Andrew Duncan will be one of the international adjudicators for the European Brass Band Championships in Palanga, Lithuania, between 27 April and 5 May.

On the Saturday 4 May, he will be alongside David Thornton (England) and Thomas Doss (Austria) to make the important decisions on the fearsome task of judging the Championship bands in their own-choice test pieces.

And the following day, he will be judging Youth competitions with Bertrand Moren (Switzerland), Brett Baker (England) and Thomas Ludescher (Austria).

The full list of adjudicators is:

European Composer Competition

Edward Gregson (England)

Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen (Norway)

Vaida Striaupaitė-Beinarienė (Lithuania)

Championship – Set Test

Bertrand Moren (Switzerland)

Margie Antrobus (Norway)

Thomas Ludescher (Austria)

Championship – Own Choice

Andrew Duncan (Scotland)

David Thornton (England)

Thomas Doss (Austria)

Challenge Section

Brett Baker (England)

Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen (Norway)

Youth - Development

Bertrand Moren (Switzerland)

Andrew Duncan (Scotland)

Youth - Premier

Brett Baker (England)

Thomas Ludescher (Austria)

More information about the European Brass Band Championships is available here.