Saturday 16th March and Sunday 17th March 2019
All entries to be sent by Thursday 17th January 2019 to: Marilyn Wright
Copse Cottage
Steventon
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG25 3BH
Telephone: 01256 397445
Adjudicator: Penelope Price Jones BSc., ARAM, LRAM, PGCA
JUNIOR SOLO
CLASS S1 7 years and under GRACE POWERS CUP 3 mins.
CLASS S2 8 – 9 years SARAH MARTIN CUP 3 mins.
CLASS S3 10 – 11 years MARY GRACE CUP 3 mins.
CLASS S4 12 – 14 years MICHAEL HOWARD CUP 3 mins.
CLASS S5 15 – 18 years MARY GRACE CHALLENGE CUP 4 mins.
CLASS S6 13 years and under Sacred solo or hymn. MAYOR’S AWARD 3 mins.
CLASS S7 14 – 18 years Sacred solo. ST. MICHAEL’S CUP 4 mins.
CLASS S8 18 years and underAny song from an opera or operetta.4 mins.
FOLK SONG SOLO Unaccompanied or self-accompanied on a folk instrument, not a piano.
CLASS S9 11 years and under LOUIS GILVEAR CUP (S9 – S10) 3 mins.
CLASS S10 12 – 18 years 3 mins.
CLASS S11 18 years and under Italian song, sung in Italian. AGATHA VASSALLO MEMORIAL TROPHY. 4 mins
CLASS S12 18 years and under LIONS CUP 4 mins.
French or German song, sung in the original language.
MUSICAL SHOW OR FILM Any song from a musical show or film.
CLASS S13 8 years and under VICTRIS CUP (S13 – S16) 3 mins.
CLASS S14 9 – 11 years 3 mins.
CLASS S15 12 – 14 years 4 mins.
CLASS S16 15 – 18 years 4 mins.
CHARACTER SONG Costumes and props permitted.
CLASS S17 11 years and under DONALD CHICK MEMORIAL CUP (S17 – S19) 3 mins.
CLASS S18 12 – 15 years 4 mins.
CLASS S19 16 – 18 years 4 mins.
CLASS S20 18 years and under Own choice of a 20th century English Art song. 5 mins.
Speech and song: recite the text and sing the song. Both are of equal importance.
JUNIOR RECITAL Own choice of two contrasting songs.
CLASS S21 18 years and under ELIZABETH HURLEY CUP 8 mins.
VOCAL DUET, TRIO OR QUARTET TATE CUP
CLASS S22 18 years and under Vocal Duet. 3 mins.
CLASS S23 18 years and under Vocal Trio or Quartet. 4 mins.
ADULT SOLO All classes are own choice of one item, except for the Song Recital class.
CLASS S31 Young adult solo. 19 – 25 years 4 mins.
CLASS S32 Adult female solo. NICOLA SEYFRIED CUP 4 mins.
CLASS S33 Adult male solo. HILDA PRICE CUP 4 mins.
CLASS S34 Oratorio. Aria only, without recitative. ST. MICHAEL’S SENIOR CUP 4 mins.
CLASS S35 Light opera. Not Gilbert and Sullivan. ARTHUR ATTWOOD CUP (S35-S36) 4 mins.
CLASS S36 Song from a Gilbert and Sullivan operetta. 4 mins.
CLASS S37 Song from a musical show or film. VALERIE FAIRBAIRN CUP 4 mins.
CLASS S38 A British song composed after 1850. AUDREY VAILE CUP 4 mins.
CLASS S39 17th or 18th century song. PHOEBE ADAMS CUP 4 mins.
Own choice of German, Italian or English song of the period.
CLASS S40 German Lied (1750 – 1900). LANSING BAGNALL CUP 4 mins.
Any suitable lied, to be sung in German.
CLASS S41 French or Italian song, sung in the original language. HUNT CUP 4 mins.
CLASS S42 Opera. FREDA BEVAN CUP 5 mins.
Any aria to be sung, preferably in the original key.
CLASS S43 Music Hall or Victorian Parlour song. HOTHAM CUP 4 mins.
CLASS S44 Character Song. Costumes and props permitted. 4 mins.
CLASS S45 Novice. WORTHING CUP 4 mins.
Open to any adult who has not previously won an adult solo singing class in this festival.
CLASS S46 Folk song. FORFAR CUP 4 mins.
Sung unaccompanied or self-accompanied by a folk instrument, not a piano.
CLASS S47 Speech and song. FESTIVAL CUP 6 mins.
Own choice of 20th century English Art song.
Entrants must sing the song and recite the text, both being of equal importance.
CLASS S48 Song Recital. SONG RECITAL CHAMPIONSHIP CUP 8 mins.
Own choice of two contrasting songs.
CLASS S49 Vocal Duet. NOYCE CUP (S49 – S50) 4 mins.
CLASS S50 Vocal Trio or Quartet. NOYCE CUP (S49 – S50) 4 mins.