Wipptal win in Italy

Congratulations to Brass Band Wipptal and conductor Florian Kingler on winning the Italian Championships. With 94 points on the set test piece and 94 on the own choice piece they had an equal total number of points with the Italian Brass Band, but as winners of the set test piece it was Brass Band Wipptal that were crowned the Italian National Champions. The victorious band now has the opportunity to take part in the 2020 EBBC in Palanga.

Full results:

(Set piece & Own Choice)
1. Brass Band Wipptal 188 (94 points and 94 points)
2. Italian Brass Band 188 points (93 and 95 points)
3. Brass Band Überetsch 185 points (92 and 93 points)

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