November 28th 2008
Sixth form pianist, Aidan Law, took joint first place in both his open classes winning the Worth and Gordon Dyer Cups with pieces by Mozart and Chopin. He has also been presented with the Barbara Hannon Cup for the highest mark for a pianist aged 18 and under, and he shares the Charles May Cup for the highest mark in an open pianoforte class.
In the open mime class, festival veteran, Hollie Goodall, came away with the Anderson Cup. She also went on to win the TK Stevens Trophy with a piece from Anton Tchekov’s ‘The Seagull’ in the U18 solo acting class.
In the singing classes, Ed Hirst came joint second in the 14-17 years category while his sister, Pheobe, came 3rd in the 11-14 years age group singing ‘Fields of Gold’.
Photograph: Pianist, Aidan Law
