Newcastle Festival
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M U S I C R E S U L T S 2024
NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME FESTIVAL for MUSIC, SPEECH and DRAMA
M U S I C R E S U L T S 2024
| CLASS | FIRST | SECOND | THIRD | |
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PN100 Festival Trophy |
Piano Solo Pre Grade 1 |
Anisha Vasudevan | Elizabeth Yakovlyev | Dawn Chiu |
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PN101 Scott Trophy |
Piano Solo Grade 1 |
Amelia Gibson | Benjamin Hooper |
Martha Whiteley Tara Welivitage |
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PN102 Festival Trophy |
Piano Solo Grade 2 |
Senuki Jayasinghe | Ruya Kenz | Kenon Ayl Kaluarachchi |
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PN103 Jennie Hughes Trophy |
Piano Solo Grades 3 | Lewis Sargent | George Dyer | Samantha Liang |
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PN104 Ozanne Family Trophy |
Piano Solo Grade 4 |
Roy Davies | Kevin Rayner | Hollie Cross |
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PN105 West Family Trophy |
Piano Solo Grade 5 |
Ashni Patel | Edward O’Grady | Eliza Poole |
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PN106 Festival Trophy |
Piano Solo – OC NC Yr 4 & Below |
Dinali Fernando | Kenon Ayl Kaluarachchi | — |
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PN107 Harold Cliff Trophy |
Piano Solo – OC NC Yrs 5 & 6 |
Aoife O’Connor | Alexander Lim | Ashni Patel |
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PN108 Ian Riddle Trophy |
Piano Solo – OC NC Yrs 7 & 8 |
Avni Patel | Elodie-Rose Davies |
Isaac Stanley Shreya Nair |
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PN110 Alan Whitehurst Tr. |
Piano Solo – OC NC Yrs 9 & 10 |
Yrii Kyrychenko | Lisakee Hikkaduwage | Edward O’Grady |
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PN111 Festival Trophy |
Piano Solo – OC NC Yrs 11-13 |
Vinuki Hikkaduwage | Tharuk Jayasundara | Akithna Jayasinghe |
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PN112 T Lawton Mem. Tr. |
Piano Duet Open |
Akithna & Senuki Jayasinghe |
Vinuki & Lisakee Hiddaduwage |
M Whiteley / H Holt L Humphries/L Sargent |
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PN116 Festival Trophy |
Piano Solo Grade 6 |
Benjamin Foxcroft | Alexander Lim | — |
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PN117 Lynne Webber Trophy |
Piano Solo Grades 7 and 8 |
Ailish Steele | Yrii Kyrychenko | Lisakee Hikkaduwage |
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PN120 Elsie Ashley Trophy |
Piano Solo Open OC |
Vinuki Hikkaduwage | Elodie-Rose Davies |
Rufus Whittingham April Victoria Durnin |
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PN121 Dorothy Rowley Tr. |
Piano Solo Open Baroque – OC |
Ailish Steele | — | — |
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PN122 Aspire Housing Trophy |
Piano Solo Open Classical – OC |
Yrii Kyrychenko | Robert Marshall | — |
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PN123 Robert Ratcliffe Tr. |
Piano Solo Open Chopin – OC |
Liyomi Piyasinghe | Nathan Barnett | Robert Marshall |
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PN124 Munroe Blair Trophy |
Piano Solo Open Post Classical -OC |
Yrii Kyrychenko | Robert Marshall | Richard Hill |
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IN130 Fred Clowes Trophy |
Instrumental Solo Grades 1 and 2 |
Hau Lam Tsang | Dinali Fernando | — |
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IN131 Aspire Trophy |
Instrumental Solo Grades 3 and 4 |
Oskar Hugo Hajek | Avni Patel |
Shanulee Fernando Tara Welivitage |
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IN132 Sue Fairchild Trophy |
Instrumental Solo Grades 5 and 6 |
Sophia Crutchley | Julia Prokopiuk | — |
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IN133 Festival Trophy |
Instrumental Solo Grades 7 and 8 |
Edward Pilsel |
Ailish Steele Yrii Kyrychencko |
Benjamin Foxcroft Holly-Mae Lindsay |
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IN139 Evening Sentinel Tr. |
Instrumental Solo NC Yr 6 & Below |
Edward Padurariu | Ashni Patel | Jocelyn Cheung |
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IN140 Marion Pimble Trophy |
Instrumental Solo NC Years 7-9 |
Yrii Kyrychenko | Oskar Hugo Hajek | Jayden Cheung |
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IN141 Stephenson Family Tr |
Instrumental Solo NC Years 10-11 |
Ailish Steele | Karolina Hajkova | — |
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IN142 G Holdcroft Trophy |
Instrumental Solo NC Yrs 12-13 |
Ella Coleman | — | — |
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IN143 Hugh Trophy |
Instrumental Solo Open |
Ailish Steele | — | — |
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EN145 Neal Harrison Trophy |
Instr. Ens 14 Years & Under |
Stafford Grammar School Little Big Band |
— | — |
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EN148 Marion Platt Trophy |
Orchestras/Bands 14 Years & Under |
Stafford Grammar School Wind Band |
Macclesfield Youth Brass Training Band |
— |
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EN149 Marcia Dawson Tr. |
Orchestras/Bands 19 Years & Under |
Stafford Grammar School Concert Band |
— | — |
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EN150 J S Cork Mem. Tr. |
Orchestras/Bands Open |
Stafford Grammar School Concert Band |
— | — |
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EN151 Coselli Trophy |
Family Class | Hajek Family | Patel Family |
Lim Family Whiteley Family |
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EN152 Lockitt Trophy |
Duets/Trios Class Open |
A Buttery, Caroline Jackson, Katharine Slater | Matthew & Martha Whiteley and Hattie Holt | — |
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VC153 E Harrison Tr. |
Vocal Solo NC 6 Yrs & Below |
Maya Welivitage | — | — |
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VC158 P & M Engel Tr. |
Musical Theatre – NC Years 7-10 |
Chloe Steele | Ava Paige Shaw | — |
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VC159 Fred Dunn Trophy |
Musical Theatre – NC Years 11-13 |
Tristan Hood | — | — |
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VC160 Carol Woods Tr. |
Musical Theatre – Vocal Solo – Open |
Tristan Hood |
Katharine Slater Sara Oliver |
Caroline Jackson Poppy Martin |
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VC161 Festival Trophy |
Pop (Solo or Group) |
Marcus Hood |
T De SilvA; C Jackson; P Martin; R Thakur |
— |
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VC164 Salmon Trophy |
Vocal Solo – Open |
Caroline Jackson |
Tristan Hood Tara Welivitage |
Tara De Silva |
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VC182 Jill Cooper Trophy |
Group Music Theatre |
Tristan & Marcus Hood | — | — |
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VC185 Ridgway Mem. Tr. |
Junior Choir NC Yr 6 & Below |
N-u-L Prep School Choir |
— | — |
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VC186 D Jones Mem. Tr. |
Junior Choir NC Yrs 7-11 |
Stafford Grammar School Junior Choir |
— | — |
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VC187 Morris Trophy |
Junior Choir NC Yr 13 & Below |
Stafford Grammar School Choir |
St Joseph’s College Boys Vocal Group |
— |
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VC188a K Ferrier Trophy |
Vocal Ensemble Open (Fri) |
Stafford Grammar School Senior Choir |
— | — |
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VC188b Festival Trophy. |
Vocal Ensemble Open (Sat) |
Bel Canto | Chanteuse Enchantee | — |
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VC189 George S Finney Tr. |
Youth Vocal Ens. 22 Years & Under |
Stafford Grammar School Musical Theatre Group |
St Joseph’s College Studio Choir |
— |
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VC190 Cristal Services Sh. |
Youth Choir 22 Years & Under |
Stafford Grammar School Chamber Choir |
Stafford Grammar School Male Voice Choir |
— |
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VC191 (Barracks) Joe Botham Trophy |
Adult Choir | Chanteuse Chamber Choir | The Bostock Singers | University Hospital Choir |
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CO200 Hapuarachi Fam. Tr |
Music Comp. 14 Years & Under |
Alexander Elliott Uduman | ||
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The Lions Brass Trophy |
Olivia Lamplough | |||
SPEECH & DRAMA RESULTS 2024
| CLASS | FIRST | SECOND | THIRD | |
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SD01 Festival Trophy |
Verse Speaking – Set NC Yr 4 & Under – |
Sonny Keeling | Veera Singh |
Grace Gordon Robert Neagu |
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SD02 Dan Ashley Trophy |
Verse Speaking NC Years 5-6 – Set |
Alaina Mae De Souza |
F Green/JP Long/ R Hashmi/T Nagaraj/ B Atherton |
Taya Compton |
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SD04 Festival Trophy |
Verse Speaking – OC NC Yr 4 & Below – |
Veera Singh |
Grace Gordon Sonny Keeling |
Robert Neagu Arlo Timmis-Johnson |
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SD05a Small Mask |
Verse Speaking NC Year 6 – OC |
Brody Atherton |
James Patrick Long Sara Tudor |
R Kenz/T Compton/ C Su/A Rajinikanth/ B Gamble |
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SD05b Small Mask |
Verse Speaking NC Year 5 – OC |
Alaina De Souza Ruby Hartley |
F Green/S Liang/ N Z Abba/R Hashmi |
L Tozer-Pennington/ E Unett-Stow/S Selby |
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SD06 Trevor Sproston Trophy |
Verse Speaking NC Yrs 7-8 – OC |
Joshika Rajkumar | Evelyn Lan | Hansa Duddukuri |
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SD08 NADFAS Trophy |
Verse Speaking Open – OC |
Kiruthika Rajkumar | — | — |
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SD11 Festival Trophy |
Prose Reading – OC NC Yrs 4 & Below |
Hei Tung Tsang | — | — |
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SD12 Kate Moss Trophy |
Prose Reading NC Yrs 5-6 – OC |
Advait Rajinikanth |
S Gahir/R Kenz/ A Patel/J P Long |
Brody Atherton Hau Lam Tsang |
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SD13 Festival Trophy |
Prose Reading NC Yrs 7-8 – OC |
Joshika Rajkumar | Saanvi Kumar | Hansa Duddukuri |
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SD15 Nora Morris Trophy |
Prose Reading Open – OC |
Kiruthika Rajkumar | Iona Mandal | — |
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SD23 Philpott Family Trophy |
Sight Reading NC Yr 6 & Below |
Brody Atherton | — | — |
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SD24 Festival Trophy |
Sight Reading Years 7-10 |
Evelyn Lan |
Hansa Duddukuri Miya Badesha |
— |
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SD25 Festival Trophy |
Sight Reading NC Year 11 & Over |
Iona Mandal | Kiruthika Rajkumar | — |
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SD26 Small Mask |
Solo Drama – OC NC Year 4 & Below |
Veera Singh | — | — |
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SD27 Small Mask |
Solo Drama NC Years 5-6 – OC |
Ruby Hartley | Brody Atherton |
Emilia Unett-Stow Rayna Hashmi |
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SD28a New Intimate Theatre Tr. |
Solo Drama NC Year 7 – OC |
Ava Paige Shaw | Joshika Rajkumar | Evelyn Lan |
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SD28b Margaret Wilson Trophy |
Solo Drama NC Year 8 |
Carys Ratcliff | Elodie Hargreaves | Orla Follwell |
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SD29 Festival Trophy |
Solo Drama NC Years 9-10 |
Bethan Howells | Esme Davies |
Ailish Steele Sophia Hargreaves |
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SD30 Newcastle Players Tr. |
Solo Drama Open |
Kiruthika Rajkumar | Edward Chandler | — |
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SD33 Festival Trophy |
Shakespeare Solo Drama – Open | Kiruthika Rajkumar |
Sophia Hargreaves Elena Blaikie |
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SD38 Budibent Trophy |
Duologue – OC NC Yr 6 & Below |
Brody Atherton/ Evan Bugg |
Florence Green/ A M De Souza |
R Hashmi/L M Povey SM Tudor/A Asagwara |
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SD39 Bradburn Festival Cup. |
Duologue – OC NC Yrs 7-9 |
Miya Badesha/ Eleanor Gwyther |
— | — |
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SD55 Small Mask |
Verse Composition NC Year 6 & Below |
Dylan Walters | — | — |
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SD57 David Goodall Trophy |
Verse Composition Open |
Iona Mandal | — | — |
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