On the 5^th May, the hotly anticipated Instrumental Vocal Performance Competition reached its conclusion with 20 finalists in the Open (Grade 7+) competition. The judge this year was the celebrated oboist and conductor Nicholas Daniel OBE. Repertoire included Brahms, Chopin, Prokofiev and Coleridge-Taylor.

Congratulations to the winners:

• Strings: Evie, Year 12
• Woodwind: Maisy, Year 13
• Brass and Percussion: Lucian, Year 13
• Piano: Hannah, Year 12
• Voice: Seyifunmi, Year 13
• Mary McNeill Award for Outstanding Musical Performance: Georgina, Year 11

Many thanks to all the parents and students who came to support these talented musicians.