Year 2023

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(O - Outstanding : D - Distinction : C - Commended
M - Merit : m - Moderate : F - Fair )

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Royal Hall

26/04/2023


09:15 AM		SC1a
String Class - Violin & Viola (Grades 1 to 2)
Adjudicator: Kathryn Page
Official accompanist: Wendy McDowell
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.	Rihanna-Rose Furlong		86	C

2.	Martha Watson		81	M

3.	Poppy Christian		83	M

4.	Olive Roberts		84	C

5.	Emma Cross			W


		SC1c
String Class - Plucked Strings (Grades 1 to 2)
Adjudicator: Kathryn Page
Official accompanist: Wendy McDowell
Test: Own choice - Time limit 3 minutes.

1.	Aalish Kilgallon		89	D

2.	Cara Rowles		84	C

3.	Amelie Cowan		84	C

4.	Chloe Tomlinson		86	C

5.	Eleanor Lyness		84	C

6.	Elsa Filer		84	C

7.	Amelia McCraith		84	C

8.	Amelie Kerruish		82	M

9.	Amelia Mealin		82	M

10.	Bella Child		80	m

11.	Amelia Norman		80	m

12.	Kyra Ennett		83	M

13.	Ruby Williams			W

14.	Alecia Beech		82	M

15.	Autumn Ryles		83	M


		SC2a
String Class - Violin & Viola (Grades 3 to 4)
Adjudicator: Kathryn Page
Official accompanist: Wendy McDowell
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.	Aelan Morgans		85	C

2.	Cara Rowles		86	C

3.	River Kelly-Brown		87	D

4.	Max Roberts		82	M


		SC2b
String Class - Cello and Double Bass (Grades 3 to 4)
Adjudicator: Kathryn Page
Official accompanist: Wendy McDowell
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.	Jessica Ruby Schreuder		87	D


		SC2c
String Class - Plucked Strings (Grades 3 to 4)
Adjudicator: Kathryn Page
Official accompanist: Wendy McDowell
Test: Own choice. Time limit 5 Minutes

1.	Amy Lewthwaite		85	C

2.	Aristea Owenson		82	M


11:00 AM		SC3a
String Class (Grades 5 & above) Violin & Viola
Adjudicator: Kathryn Page
Official accompanist: Wendy McDowell
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.	Abigail Radcliffe		86	C


		SC3b
String Class (Grade 5 & above) Cello & Double Bass
Adjudicator: Kathryn Page
Official accompanist: Wendy McDowell
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.
Grace also won the Geoffrey Nicks Memorial Trophy for the best strings performer overall

1.	Grace Templer		90	O


		SC3c
String Class (Grade 5 & above) Plucked Strings
Adjudicator: Kathryn Page
Official accompanist: Wendy McDowell
Test: Own choice. A balanced programme. Time limit 10 minutes.

1.	Alexander Owenson		85	C


02:00 PM		S2
Special Soprano Solo
Adjudicator: Sarah Jefferies
Official accompanist: Graham Kirkland
Test: Performers will choose two songs. Each song must be taken from a different category: a) One song by Michael Head, Faure or Bach b) One song of own choice The official accompanist must be used for the Special Solo classes and for the Cleveland Medal. The six highest marked entrants across all classes S2, S3, S4, S5, S6 and S7 will compete for the Cleveland Medal singing the same two songs.

1.	Sarah Shimmin		86	C

2.	Wendy Cregeen-Hall		84	C

3.	Ellen Stewart		84	C

4.	Samantha Jane Ash		87	D

5.	Ruth Tickle		90	O

6.	Sarah Qualtrough		88	D

7.	Karen Elliott		91	O

8.	Morag Withey		84	C


02:45 PM		S3
Special Mezzo Soprano Solo
Adjudicator: Sarah Jefferies
Official accompanist: Frank Woolley
Test: Performers in Classes S2 to S7 will choose two songs. Each song must be taken from a different category: a) One song by Michael Head, Faure or Bach b) One song of own choice The official accompanist must be used for the Special Solo classes and for the Cleveland Medal. The six highest marked entrants across all classes S2, S3, S4, S5, S6 and S7 will compete for the Cleveland Medal singing the same two songs.

1.	Linda Corkish			W

2.	Debbie Gooding		90	O

3.	Christine Edmundson		89	D


		S4
Special Contralto Solo
Adjudicator: Sarah Jefferies
Official accompanist: Frank Woolley
Test: Performers in Classes S2 to S7 will choose two songs. Each song must be taken from a different category: a) One song by Michael Head, Faure or Bach b) One song of own choice The official accompanist must be used for the Special Solo classes and for the Cleveland Medal. The six highest marked entrants across all classes S2, S3, S4, S5, S6 and S7 will compete for the Cleveland Medal singing the same two songs.

1.	Angela Stewart		87	D


06:00 PM		S9
Operatic Solo (Adult)
Adjudicator: Luise Horrocks
Official accompanist: David Kilgallon
Test: Own choice to be sung in the key in which it would be sung in the opera. Best Tenor: Robert R. Nicholl Rose Bowl. Best Baritone: William Curphey Memorial Challenge Cup. Best Soprano: Pat Quigley Trophy. Best Bass: Wilkinson Cup. Best Mezzo-Soprano: Gladys Skillicorn Rose Bowl. Best Contralto: Lilliard Pickard Shield. Official Accompanist must be used.
Award: Best Soprano - The Pat Quigley Trophy Best Mezzo - The Gladys Skillicorn Rose Bowl Best Contralto - The Lilian Pickard Shield Best Operatic Tenor - The Robert R Nicholl Rose Bowl Best Baritone - The William Curphey Memorial Challenge Cup Best Bass - The Wilkinson Cup

1.	Terence Qualtrough		86	C

2.	Morag Withey		86	C

3.	Michael Corkhill			W

4.	Neil Taverner		89	D

5.	Wendy Cregeen-Hall		84	C

6.	Sarah Qualtrough		87	D

7.	Sarah Shimmin		87	D

8.	Paul Lewin		84	C

9.	Ernie Thorn		83	M

10.	Timothy Asbridge		81	M

11.	Matthew Quinn			W

12.	Arie Eisinger		86	C

13.	Linda Corkish			W

14.	Karen Elliott		89	D

15.	Debbie Gooding		91	O

16.	Simon Bampton		87	D

17.	John Rimmer		88	D


		S16
Popular Song 1921 - 1979 (Adult)
Adjudicator: Luise Horrocks
Official accompanist: David Holland
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.	Maia Haddock		87	D

2.	Richard Costain		86	C

3.	Wendy Cregeen-Hall		81	M

4.	Angela Stewart		90	O

5.	Adrian Cowin		85	C

6.	David Holmes		83	M

7.	John Rimmer		84	C

8.	Pippa Lovell		85	C

9.	Kirsty Lawrence		86	C

10.	Norman Locke		82	M

11.	David G Williams		86	C

12.	Terence Qualtrough			W

13.	Simon Bampton		84	C

Promenade Suite

26/04/2023


09:15 AM		D20b
The Spoken Word (Year 2)
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: EITHER (a) "Experiment" by Danielle Sensier OR (b) "Bear in There" by Shel Silverstein OR (c) "Autumn Fires" by Robert Louis Stevenson

1.	Sophie Ledger		88	D

2.	Sarah Brewis		84	C

3.	Scarlett Galloway		85	C

4.	Koa Hamann		84	C

5.	Rowan Hill		84	C

6.	Florence Nelson		84	C

7.	Declan O'Sullivan		87	D

8.	Jack Washington		85	C

9.	Rosa Webster-Smith		86	C

10.	Lily Reed			W

11.	Connie Stewart		85	C

12.	Annabella Easton		85	C

13.	Theadora Gelling			W

14.	Beatrice Brook		84	C

15.	Lyla King		85	C

16.	Emilie Bentham			W

17.	Darcy Bennett			W


		D1
Reading from the Bible (Years 3 to 6)
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: EITHER (a) Luke Ch 2 v 8-14 OR (b) John Ch 6 vs 3-14

1.	Dylan Jones		84	C

2.	Jamys Stewart			W

3.	Lily Pilgrim		83	M

4.	Ethan Gonsalves		83	M

5.	Genesis Bako		85	C

6.	Dahlia Swann		86	C


10:15 AM		D23
The Spoken Word (Year 5)
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: EITHER (a) "The Hag" by Robert Herrick OR (b) "X Box X Box" by Ken Nesbitt OR (c) "Prayer For Earth" by Myra Cohn Livingston

1.	Maximus James		89	D

2.	Issac Barnes		82	M

3.	Mikaela Nikolova		85	C

4.	Grace Quilliam		83	M

5.	Charlie Watterson		88	D

6.	Leo Kerr		83	M

7.	Ursy Mousley			W

8.	Leticia Godinho		84	C

9.	Thomas Mackenzie		84	C

10.	Rory Teare		82	M

11.	Florence Williams		86	C

12.	Isabella Murphy		84	C

13.	Dylan Jones		83	M

14.	Sophie Halligan		83	M

15.	Callan Baillie		83	M

16.	Katie Lewandowskyj		82	M

17.	Willow Hill		82	M

18.	Katie Lewandowskyj

19.	Chloe Howard		85	C

20.	Lola Johnson		82	M

21.	Bonnie White		84	C

22.	Elizabeth Clennell		83	M

23.	Leana Lewney		83	M

24.	Eli Dawson			W

25.	Georgia Hardie		83	M

26.	Callum Quirk		84	C

27.	Bluebell Bowers		86	C

28.	Ethan Gonsalves		84	C

29.	Olivia Shirley			W

30.	Brandon Cooper			W

31.	Chloe Gamil		85	C

32.	Eve Martin		84	C

33.	Callan Baillie		83	M


		D24
The Spoken Word (Year 6)
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: EITHER (a) "The Cats' Protection League" by Roger McGough OR (b) "Dad's Hiding in the Shed" by John Foster OR (c) "The Kraken" by Alfred Lord Tennyson

1.	Phoebe Nelson		82	M

2.	Blossom Winrow		85	C

3.	Lilah Cretney		83	M

4.	Shane Gelling		81	M

5.	Daisy Carridge		81	M

6.	Grace Henderson			W

7.	Darcy Killey		83	M

8.	Seth Hornby Wheeler			W

9.	Julia Arellano		85	C

10.	Lou Lou Benhamada		82	M

11.	Ana-Marie Kaddu		84	C

12.	Michalina Bojanowska		84	C

13.	Tallulah Griffiths-Hughes		85	C

14.	Finn Franklin		88	D

15.	Abigail Ingrouille		85	C

16.	Isabella Williams		85	C

17.	Aalish Kilgallon		86	C

18.	Dahlia Swann		87	D

19.	matilda Bayliss-Vote		81	M

20.	Lexi McLaughlin		83	M

21.	Erin Morgan		83	M

22.	Chia Ellis			W

23.	Olivia Seymour		82	M

24.	Emily Whitmore		84	C

25.	Sesilia Ariola		83	M

26.	Tia Priestnal		85	C

27.	Olivia Ellis		85	C


02:30 PM		D14a
Duologue (Up to year 6)
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: Own choice. Time limit 8 minutes with a minimum of 4 minutes. No scenery or properties, excepting table, chairs and minimum props integral to the performance. Costumes optional.
Award: The Lockstone Cup will be presented to the highest marked competitors in D14a D14b

1.	Mia-Jane Stacey			W

2.	Bluebell Bowers		88	D

3.	Flossie Williams		87	D


03:00 PM		D17a
Public Speaking (Up to Year 6)
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: Time limit 5 minutes. Title of piece to be on entry form. Performers to speak on one of the following topics: EITHER (a) "Should school uniforms be banned?" OR (b) "Life would be perfect if..." OR (c) "Video games. Good or bad?"

1.	Sebastian-Clark Camilleri Busuttil


		D18
Public Speaking (Years 9 to 13)
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: Time limit 5 minutes. Title of piece to be on entry form. EITHER (a) "The importance, or otherwise, of local radio" OR (b) "Is modern living the death of common sense?" OR (c) "Should we interfere in other peoples' quarrels?"

1.	David Livsey			W

2.	Jeremy Miranda		88	D

3.	Ameya Malikireddy		87	D

4.	Bella Kelsey			W


		D12
Group Theme (Years 7 to 13)
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: Own choice. Three to twenty competitors. Time limit 10 minutes. Any material, original or otherwise. No scenery only table, chairs and minimum props integral to the performance. Costume optional.

1.	The Platform Theatre School		90	O


04:15 PM		D52
Presentation
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: Five Minute own choice solo presentation. Solo performers to create and facilitate a presentation on a subject of their choice. Visual aids such as PowerPoint presentations and/or props may be used. Performers to supply copies of their presentation on a USB stick or via email to the Entries Secretary with their entry by the closing date.

1.	Emily Bridson		86	C


		D13
Group Theme (Adult)
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: Own Choice. Three to twenty Competitors. Time limit ten minutes. Any material, original or otherwise. No scenery only table, chairs and minimum props integral to the performance. Costume optional. No Competitor will be permitted to appear more than once in this Class.


06:00 PM		D14b
Duologue (Years 7 & 8)
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: Own choice. Time limit 8 minutes with a minimum of 4 minutes. No scenery or properties excepting table, chairs and minimum props integral to the performance. Costumes optional.
Award: The Lockstone Cup will be presented to the highest marked competitor in D14(a) and D14 (b)

1.	Millie Craddock		88	D

2.	Cairan Hannay		86	C

3.	Theo Kiernan		85	C

4.	Alexis Wilson		87	D


		D17b
Public Speaking (Years 7 & 8)
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: Time limit 5 minutes. Title of piece to be on entry form. Performers to speak on one of the following topics: EITHER (a) "Should school uniforms be banned?" OR (b) "Life would be perfect if..." OR (c) "Video games. Good or bad?"

1.	Sol Kerwin		89	D

2.	Alexander Owenson		86	C

3.	Tommy Foster		85	C


07:00 PM		D47
News Reading (Years 7 to 13)
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: Competitors will be given a number of short scripts from which they will be expected to select THREE and deliver them in the form of a radio news bulletin. They will be expected to incorporate a breaking new story. There will be a brief preparation time.

1.	David Livsey		83	M

2.	Jemima Caine		82	M

3.	Orry Wilson		85	C

4.	Zoe Vogel		84	C

5.	Aristea Owenson		83	M

6.	Sean Cannan		86	C

7.	Jamie Ross-Munro		83	M

8.	Tommy Foster		83	M

9.	Alexander Owenson		87	D

10.	Flynt Owens		85	C

11.	Christina Grace Cilliers			W


		D4a
Sacred Texts
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: Five minute own choice reading from any religious text. Texts written in a non-English language may be included and can be performed in their original language with the adjudication being on presentation and performance and not the actual words used. Copies of chosen texts must be sent in with entries to the Entry Secretary by the Entries deadline. Please send in an English translation of the text to be held by the Executive Committee so that the Executive Committee can respond appropriately in the event of any complaints over actual content being submitted.


		D48
News Reading (Adult)
Adjudicator: Carol Schroder
Official accompanist:
Test: Competitors will be given a number of short scripts from which they will be expected to select FIVE and deliver them in the form of a radio news bulletin. They will be expected to incorporate a breaking news story. There will be a brief preparation time.

1.	Toby Smith		89	D

2.	Darren Webb			W

3.	Simon Young		86	C

4.	John Cashen		85	C

5.	Andriana Tsagka		84	C