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YOUNG MUSICIANS COMPETITION

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Tuesday, 08 Mar 2011

On Saturday 5th March, the Senior section of the Wycombe Orpheus Male Voice Choir's annual Young Musicians Competition took place in the Methodist Church in Wycombe.  The standard in all sections was extremely high and competition was fierce. 

RGS boys achieved the following success:

Piano: Liyang Pan 1st

Brass: Andrew Smith 2nd, Sam Clark 3rd

Strings: Dan Wheeler 2nd; Liyang Pan and James Duff joint 3rd.

Ensemble: Joint 1st awarded to Veloce (Liyang Pan, James Duff and Dan Wheeler)  and The Jazz Company (Josh Barr, Matt Cutter, Joe Foster, Aabid Kanji, Jeremy Law and Andrew Smith)

Update, Monday 14th March:

Further success for RGS boys on Saturday 12th March in the Junior Section of the Orpheus Competition:
 
Alastair Roberts-Rhodes came 2nd in the Brass section on trumpet and 2nd in the Encouragement Class on Bassoon.
 
In the Junior Ensemble, Alastair Roberts-Rhodes (Trumpet) and Christophe Jefferies (French Horn) played in a Quartet which came 3rd.

Well done to all the boys!

Source: Music Department