THE 65th COULSDON AND PURLEY FESTIVAL

VOCAL

              Entries must be received by 31 January 2009.              

TROPHIES AND AWARDS

THE MARGARET CUP - for senior vocal recital
THE FABIAN SMITH TROPHY - for British song
THE SUSANNAH COLLIER ROSE BOWL FOR OPERA
THE ORATORIO TROPHY
THE LIEDER CUP
THE CAVENDISH CUP - for senior solo singing
THE JUNIOR SOLO SINGING CUP
THE MARIAN WEY TROPHY - for solo singing, 15 - 20 years
THE ESME PARKES CUP FOR FOLK SONG
THE ISABEL WILSON MEM. BURSARY- for a young singer of exceptional promise

SOLO SINGING

SOLOISTS SHOULD ANNOUNCE THE TITLES OF THE THEIR SONGS BEFORE PERFORMING.

JUNIOR SINGING CLASSES (AGE 17 YEARS AND UNDER)

All classes are OWN CHOICE songs, candidates should submit timings on entry forms

Please note:- backing tapes and recorded accompaniment are not allowed in vocal solos

Class			Fee
115	JUNIOR RECITAL CLASS - 12 YEARS AND UNDER		£5.00
	Two contrasting songs
116	JUNIOR RECITAL CLASS - 13 to 17 YEARS		£5.50
	Two contrasting songs
117	GIRL'S OR BOY'S SOLO - 10 YEARS AND UNDER		£4.50
	One song
118	GIRL'S OR BOY'S SOLO - 11 to 13 YEARS		£5.00
	One song
119	GIRL'S OR BOY'S SOLO - 14 to 17 YEARS		£5.00
	One song
120	GIRL'S OR BOY'S SOLO 17 YEARS AND UNDER		£5.00
	One British song
121	FOLK SONG, BOY'S OR GIRL'S SOLO - 17 YEARS AND UNDER		£4.50
	One genuine folk song arrangement, accompanied or unaccompanied
122	GIRL'S OR BOY'S SACRED SOLO – 12 YEARS AND UNDER		£4.50
	One sacred song, air or hymn
123	GIRL'S OR BOY'S SACRED SOLO – 13 to 17 YEARS		£5.00
	One sacred song, air or hymn
124	MUSICAL SOLO – (GIRL’S OR BOY’S) - 12 YEARS AND UNDER		£4.50
	One song from any musical (not longer than 3 minutes to perform)
125	MUSICAL SOLO – (GIRL'S OR BOY'S) – 13 to 17 YEARS		£5.00
	One song from any musical (not longer than 4 minutes to perform)
126	CLOSED CLASS - BOY'S OR GIRL'S SOLO - 10 YEARS AND UNDER		£4.50
	One song. Competitors must not have won a class in any previous Festival, prior to the date of entry
127	CLOSED CLASS - BOY'S OR GIRL'S SOLO - 11 to 13 YEARS		£5.00
	One song. Competitors must not have won a class in any previous Festival, prior to the date of entry OWN CHOICE of one song
128	CLOSED CLASS - BOY'S OR GIRL'S SOLO - 14 to 17 YEARS		£5.00
	One song. Competitors must not have won a class in any previous Festival, prior to the date of entry OWN CHOICE of on song
129	OPERA CLASS - GIRL'S OR BOY'S SOLO - 14 to 17 YEARS		£5.00
	An aria from any Opera, Light Operetta or Gilbert & Sullivan - may be sung in the original language or English
130	LIEDER CLASS - GIRL'S OR BOY'S SOLO - 14 to 17 YEARS		£5.00
	A lied by Brahms, Mahler, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Schumann, Richard Strauss or Wolf, sung in the original language or English, as preferred
131	DUET - 17 YEARS AND UNDER (only one voice to a part)		£7.00
	One song from Opera, Musical Show, Oratorio or Part Song

SENIOR VOCAL CLASSES - MINIMUM AGE 18 YEARS

A masterclass will be given by the adjudicator, who will invite chosen competitors to take part on the last Saturday of the Festival. The public and all competitors are invited to attend and enjoy this event

All classes are OWN CHOICE songs, candidates should submit timings on entry forms

Please note:- backing tapes and recorded accompaniment are not allowed in vocal solos