Last Wednesday evening\u00a0we held our\u00a0annual Young Singer of the Year competition. Over 80 pupils auditioned for a place in this year\u2019s final. The 17 finalists all performed to an exceptionally high standard and there was a huge of amount of talent on display. While the adjudicators were deciding on the winners, the Senior Choir, Junior Choir, Senior Girls Vocal Group, Junior Vocal Group and Senior Boys Group entertained a large and appreciative audience. The winner of the Junior Section was Stephen Allan (S2), with Morven Miller (S2) as runner-up. Stephen performed songs from the hit musicals \u2018Matilda\u2019 and \u2018Wicked\u2019, while Morven performed music from \u2018Hairspray\u2019 and \u2018Tangled\u2019. The winner of the Senior Section was Matthew Wilson (S4), who stole the show with his unbeatable performances of \u2018Empty Chairs At Empty Tables\u2019 and \u2018Fly Me To the Moon\u2019. Sophie Brierton (S5) took the runner-up prize with her haunting renditions of \u2018The Voice Within\u2019 and \u2018Once Upon A Dream\u2019. Jessica Gaff (S4) received a special \u2018Rising Star\u2019 award for her performance of \u2018Maybe This Time\u2019 and \u2018We Can\u2019t Stop\u2019. Overall a fantastic night was had by all!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Last Wednesday evening\u00a0we held our\u00a0annual Young Singer of the Year competition. Over 80 pupils auditioned for a place in this year\u2019s final. The 17 finalists all performed to an exceptionally high standard and there was a huge of amount of talent on display. While the adjudicators were deciding on the winners, the Senior Choir, Junior … Continue reading Young Singer of the Year 2013<\/span>