The John Kerr Award for English Song

When:
06/11/2022 @ 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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Where:
Lauderdale House
Highgate Hill N6 5HG
Cost:
£20
Contact:
Maureen Lyle
01892530049

Come to hear six emerging singing stars of the future and their accompanists compete for five prizes with a combined value of over £3500 for an afternoon of English song! Plus do not miss your opportunity to vote for your favourite singer in the Audience Prize.

Expect a range of work, including those from Purcell, Dowland, Haydn, Ireland, Britten, and Elgar plus many more, including composers worldwide using English texts, and dating from around 1600 to the present day, including lute accompaniments.

Meet the Judges

Neil Jenkins              – Head Judge
Julie Kennard           – John Kerr Award Specialist Judge
Peter Thresh            – Senior Producer BBC Radio 3
Christopher Grant  – Accompanists’ Judge