Details of last year's Competition will remain here for your information

until the beginning of September 2008

FIRST PRIZE - Sasha Grynyuk (Piano / Ukrainian)
prizes to the value of £5,000 for 22 performances
recitals for:-
Bridport and West Dorset Music Club (£200), Bury St. Edmunds Concert Club (£200), Cambridge Summer Music Festival (£200), Charterhouse (£200), Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea (£200), Haywards Heath Music Society (£200), Hoddesdon Music Club (£200), Leighton Buzzard Music Club (£200), Linton Music Society (£200), Louth and District Concert Society (£200), Lyndhurst Music Society (£200), Steyning Music Society (£200), Stratford-upon-Avon Chamber Music Society (£200), The King's School, Ely (£200), University of Essex (£200) and University of Strathclyde (£200).
solo work with:-
Airedale Symphony Orchestra (£300), City of Rochester Symphony Orchestra (£300), Lambeth Orchestra (£300), Surrey Philharmonic Orchestra (£300), The Cambridge Orchestra (£300) & Wymondham Symphony Orchestra (£300).



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SECOND PRIZE - Tamas Balla (Oboe / Hungarian)
£250 donated by Haverhill Round Table



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THIRD PRIZE - Anna Hashimoto (Clarinet / Japanese)
£200 donated by figleaves.com



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FOURTH PRIZE - Anna-Liisa Bezrodny (Violin / Finnish)
£175 donated by Marchant Manufacturing Co. Ltd.



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FIFTH PRIZE - Kodo Osada (Piano / British)
£150 donated by the Herbert Group



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SIXTH PRIZE - Danny Evans (Piano / British)
£125



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Highest-placed woodwind player - Tamas Balla (Oboe / Hungarian)
solo work with Essex Symphony Orchestra (£300 donated by Essex Musical Association)

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Highest-placed violinist or cellist - Anna-Liisa Bezrodny (Violin / Finnish)
recital for Music at St. Peter’s, Wallingford (£200)

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Highest-placed prize-winner, other than piano - Tamas Balla (Oboe / Hungarian)
recital for Bideford Music Club (£200), solo work with Arnold Sinfonia (£300 donated by Days Inn Haverhill), solo work with the Salomon Orchestra (£300)

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Highest-placed string player - Anna-Liisa Bezrodny (Violin / Finnish)
solo work with orchestra for Uppingham Concerts (£300)

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Highest-placed pianist, violinist, violist, cellist, clarinettist or oboist
- Sasha Grynyuk (Piano / Ukrainian)
recital for Derby Chamber Music Society (£200)

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Best performance of a work by a British composer
- James Barralet (Cello / British)
£200 donated by Evans-Pughe Strings of Hitchin Ltd



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Best performance of a work written since 1957
- Anna Hashimoto (Clarinet / Japanese)
£200 donated by Music Sales Group

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Best Accompanist - Tünde Marosfalvi
£200 donated by Mrs. Pat Taylor and Mr. Nicholas Jarman



Competition Adjudicators
Kevin Hill – Music Director, Haverhill Sinfonia
Ronan O'Hora – Head of Keyboard Studies, Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Wissam Boustany – Professor of Flute, Trinity College of Music
Gary Ryan – Professor of Guitar, Royal College of Music