January / February 2023 Young Soloist Competition
Birley Centre
Programme for the final
The prizes for the best performances by competitors aged 18 to 23
Winner (£1,000), Aisha Palmer, Harp
Cox Memorial Award (£650), Jessica Ellis, Oboe
Colonel Howes Award (£400), Cyrus Lam, Flute
Runners-up (£200), Emma Baird, Violin, Alex Ho, Flute
The prizes for the best performances by competitors aged 17 and under
The St Cecilia Bequest (£300), James Marshall, Violin
Videoclip one of James playing at The Yehudi Menuhin School
Videoclip two (after 13 minutes) of James in a showcase concert
The Duke of Devonshire Award (£200), Sofia Demetriades, Violin
Third prize (£150), Asher Wei, Violin
(we were able on this occasion to award a third prize due to generous donation)
