Year 2020

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Royal Hall 29/04/2020
09:15 AM SC1a
String Class - Violin & Viola (Grades 1 to 2)
Adjudicator: Margaret Smith
Official accompanist: Judith Christian
Test: Own choice. Time limit 3 minutes.
Award: The Geoffrey Nicks Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the best viola or double base player under 15 years of age.
1. Imogen Jones
2. Lucy Corrin
3. Jessica Ruby Schreuder
4. Daniel Spitsyn
5. Ciara Chang

SC1b
String Class - Cello and Double Bass (Grades 1 to 2)
Adjudicator: Margaret Smith
Official accompanist:
Test: Own choice. Time limit 3 minutes.
Award: Best Cello player will be awarded the Ambassador Trophy The Geoffrey Nicks Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the best viola or double base player under 15.

SC1c
String Class - Plucked Strings (Grades 1 to 2)
Adjudicator: Margaret Smith
Official accompanist:
Test: Own choice - Time limit 3 minutes.
1. Amy Lewthwaite
2. Grenya Head
3. Sophia Shimmin
4. Holly Salter
5. Wiktoria Urbanska
6. Erin Richards
7. Resa Brown

SC2a
String Class - Violin & Viola (Grades 3 to 4)
Adjudicator: Margaret Smith
Official accompanist:
Test: Own choice. Time limit 5 minutes.
Award: The Geoffrey Nicks Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the best viola or double base player under 15.
1. Catherine McLean
2. Cristina Cruz-Readi
3. Ashleigh Schreuder
4. Max Roberts
5. Gypsy Quirk
6. Arthur Owenson

SC2b
String Class - Cello and Double Bass (Grades 3 to 4)
Adjudicator: Margaret Smith
Official accompanist:
Test: Own choice. Time limit 5 minutes.
Award: The Geoffrey Nicks Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the best viola or double base player under 15.

SC2c
String Class - Plucked Strings (Grades 3 to 4)
Adjudicator: Margaret Smith
Official accompanist:
Test: Own choice. Time limit 5 Minutes
1. Charlotte Brooks

SC3a
String Class (Grades 5 & above) Violin & Viola
Adjudicator: Margaret Smith
Official accompanist:
Test: Own choice. A balanced programme. Time limit 10 minutes.
Award: The Geoffrey Nicks Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the best viola or double base player under 15.
1. Sophie Hindson
2. Abigail Radcliffe
3. Anna Glynn

SC3b
String Class (Grade 5 & above) Cello & Double Bass
Adjudicator: Margaret Smith
Official accompanist:
Test: Own choice. A balanced programme. Time limit 10 minutes
Award: The Geoffrey Nicks Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the best viola or double base player under 15.
1. Archibald Elliott
2. Grace Templer

SC3c
String Class (Grade 5 & above) Plucked Strings
Adjudicator: Margaret Smith
Official accompanist:
Test: Own choice. A balanced programme. Time limit 10 minutes.
1. Ruby Grant

02:00 PM S5
Special Tenor Solo
Adjudicator: Benjamin Costello
Official accompanist: Mary Frankwick
Test: Competitors will choose two songs. Each song must be taken from a different category:
a) any song by Mozart or Purcell
b) any song by Donizetti or Rossini
c) any song by Quilter or Britten

The Official Accompanist must be used.

The three highest marked entries across all classes S2, S3 and S4 and the three highest marked entrants across all classes S5, S6 and S7 will compete for the Cleveland Medal singing the same programme.
1. Kevin Mort
2. Adrian Cowin
3. David G Williams
4. Ernie Thorn
5. Michael Corkhill
6. Simon Bampton

S6
Special Baritone Solo
Adjudicator: Benjamin Costello
Official accompanist: Patricia Cullen
Test: Competitors will choose two songs. Each song must be taken from a different category:
a) any song by Mozart or Purcell
b) any song by Donizetti or Rossini
c) any song by Quilter or Britten

The Official Accompanist must be used.

The three highest marked entries across all classes S2, S3 and S4 and the three highest marked entrants across all classes S5, S6 and S7 will compete for the Cleveland Medal singing the same programme.
1. Neil Taverner
2. John Snelling
3. John Qualtrough
4. Arie Eisinger
5. Matthew Quinn
6. Simon Fletcher

S7
Special Bass Solo
Adjudicator: Benjamin Costello
Official accompanist: Madeline Kelly
Test: Competitors will choose two songs. Each song must be taken from a different category:
a) any song by Mozart or Purcell
b) any song by Donizetti or Rossini
c) any song by Quilter or Britten

The Official Accompanist must be used.

The three highest marked entries across all classes S2, S3 and S4 and the three highest marked entrants across all classes S5, S6 and S7 will compete for the Cleveland Medal singing the same programme.
1. Paul Costain
2. Terence Qualtrough

06:30 PM JS9
Girls' Solo (Years 11 to 13)
Adjudicator: Benjamin Costello
Official accompanist: Jill Collings
Test: "Till there was You" from 'The Music Man' by Wilson (The Broadway Ingenue: 37 Theatre Songs for Soprano - Hal Leonard - Faber) or (Musical Theatre for Young Women Singers - Hal Leonard HLE90001476 - Music Sales)
The winner of this class will compete for the Sheffield Plate.
Award: The winners of Classes JS1 to JS9 will compete for the Sheffield Plate
1. Megan Boardman
2. Meisie Germishuys
3. Diana Stetina
4. Emily Knop
5. Amy Corlett
6. Scarlett Clague
7. Erin Loach
8. Alexandra Slater
9. Lucy Shimmin
10. Anna Shimmin
11. Robyn Lawler
12. Allison Ainsworth

JS12
Popular Song 1930 to Present (Years 9 to 13)
Adjudicator: Benjamin Costello
Official accompanist: Jill Collings
Test: Own choice of song written for immediate appeal but which has become part of the long term repertoire of popular music and jazz. Excludes songs specified for other classes. Accompanied by either piano or acoustic guitar.
1. Caeli Plumbley
2. Matilda Clague
3. George Graham
4. Emily Knop
5. Elicia Smith
6. Amy Gravestock
7. Meisie Germishuys
8. Kizzie Puzzar
9. Artia Bawden
10. Tara Kneen
11. Ella May Fargher
12. Keira Metcalfe
13. Gabrielle Germishuys
14. Charlie Craine
15. Jasmine Colligon
16. Daniel Smith
17. Lena Coole

S16
Popular Song 1921 - 1979 (Adult)
Adjudicator: Benjamin Costello
Official accompanist: Jill Collings
Test: Own choice of song written between 1921 and 1979 for immediate appeal but which has become part of the long term repertoire of popular music and jazz. Excludes songs specified for other classes. Only one accompanying instrument permitted. Rifle mics will be used.
1. Amy Shanahan
2. Adrian Cowin
3. Chris Woodrow
4. Stephen Goldsmith
5. Norman Locke
6. Danielle Bridson
7. Patrick Reaney
8. Peter Cringle
9. Helen Prescott
10. Harry Galbraith
11. David G Williams
12. Kay Harker
13. Mike Durber
14. Terence Qualtrough
15. Simon Fletcher
16. Ernie Thorn