Finalists announced for the Maureen Lehane Vocal Awards

Following two days of auditions, Jackdaws are delighted to present the singers in the final round of the Maureen Lehane Vocal Award 2018.

The Wigmore HallJames Atkinson, Baritone
Accompanied by Hamish Brown

Charlotte Bowden, Soprano
Accompanied by Michael Pandya

Glen Cunningham, Tenor
Accompanied by Lucy Colquhoun

Kamilla Dunstan, Mezzo-Soprano
Accompanied by Joe Howson

Kieron Connor Valentine, Countertenor
Accompanied by Alex Jenkins

Stephanie Wake-Edwards, Mezzo-Soprano
Accompanied by Richard Gowers

Verity Wingate, Soprano
Accompanied by Marina Staneva

Grace-Marie Wyatt, Soprano
Accompanied by Marina de Lucas Garcia

 

Finalists will compete at the Wigmore Hall from 1pm on Friday 16 November. The judges Amanda Roocroft, Patricia Bardon and Alisdair Hogarth, chaired by Saffron van Zwanenberg, will decide who will be the recipient of the £2,000 first prize. The winner will be announced at 3:45pm.

Each performer will present a 20 minute programme made up of four works; one by each of the two set composers, Handel and Peter Wishart, and two own choice selections.

Tickets for the final are available directly from the Wigmore Hall.