After a close finish at the Junior Concerto Competition, it was time to see the Seniors battle it out the day after at the Senior Concerto Competition held in Prescott Hall on Tuesday, 10 May.

A big congratulations to all the boys who put in countless hours to perfect their pieces and defy their nerves to perform on the day. The following awards were given in the Senior division.

1st Prize

Jeremy Campese (12/MA) – Cello (Winner of the Elizabeth Swain Trophy awarded at Annual Prize Giving)
Piece – Rococo Variations
Composer – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Accompanist – Mr Sam Dhama

2nd Prize

Christopher Cooper (12/LE) – Clarinet
Piece – Concerto for Clarinet mvt I
Composer – Artie Shaw
Accompanist – Miss Szu Yu Chen

3rd Prize

Nico Maclean (10/KL) – Clarinet
Piece – Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra
Composer – Carl Maria von Weber
Accompanist – Mr Benjamin Au

Highly Commended

James Rosse (11/PR) – Violin
Piece: Scottish Fantasy mvt III
Composer: Max Bruch
Accompanist – Miss Szu Yu Chen

Rohen Wong (10/LE) – Cello
Piece: Cello Concerto No 1 mvt I
Composer: Camile Saint-Saens
Accompanist – Mr Benjamin Au