News
This year’s competition was hotly contested once again with the following pupils winning the various prizes:
Farrow Prize Winner (Senior prize)
George Taylor School
Helmore Prize Winner (Junior Prize)
Chantelle Duru School
Winner – Accompanist Prize
Zany Denyer McClure
Winner – Junior Pop/Jazz
Martha Abrahamson-Ball Weymouth singing Toxic
Winner – Senior Opera/Oratorio
Djantai Otorbaev Ridgeway singing O cessate di piagarmi – Scarlatti
Winner – Senior Pop/Jazz
George Taylor School singing All I Ask – Adkins
Winner – Ensemble Prize
Shanzé Naqvi Atkinson, Sona Visavadia Priestley, Daisy Martin School singing No – Trainor
Winner – Junior Art Song
Justin Jacobs Atkinson singing Caro mio ben – Giordani
Winner – Junior Music Theatre
Chantelle Duru School singing As long as he needs me from ‘Oliver’ – Bart
Winner – Senior Art Song
Ted Fetherstonhaugh Burton Bank singing Flow my tears – Dowland
Winner – Junior Opera/Oratorio
Ellen Baumring-Gledhill Murray singing Music for a while from ‘Oedipus’ – Purcell
Winner – Senior Musical Theatre
Helen Sceales Priestley singing Still hurting from ‘The last five years’ – Brown
Winner – Fourth Form Prize
Rita Cherchian Cedars singing Hurt – Aguilera/Perry/Ronson
Our thanks go to the whole team in our Music Department with special thanks to Guest Adjudicator, award-winning tenor Robin Bailey.