Australian National Eisteddfod

WINNERS - 2010


Bands and Orchestras

Press release

THU 27 MAY – CANBERRA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Section B 167 – 16 Years & Under Rock Bands Stone Cold Visions (Lyneham High School) – GOLD
The Oliver Wigley Quintet (Lyneham High School) - SILVER
Rain On Your Parade (Music For Everyone Rock School) - GOLD
The Sophie Boyden Project (Lyneham High School) - GOLD
Andre is Uncommitted (Gold Creek School) - BRONZE
The Coasters - GOLD
Section B 187 – 16 Years & Under Rock Bands Count Komodo – GOLD
The Hail Lucy Nation (Music For Everyone Rock School) - GOLD
Section B 011 – Open Rock Bands. 1st Prize: $200.
First Place: The Hail Lucy Nation (Music for Everyone Rock School)
Highly Commended: Count Komodo, The Coasters, Tonight Alright
FRI 28 MAY – LYNEHAM HIGH SCHOOL PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE
Section B PS1 - Primary School Age Bands Ngunnawal Primary School Year 6 Band – SILVER
Macgregor Primary School Year 6 Band – SILVER
Kingsford Smith School Year 6 Band – SILVER
Canberra Grammar Junior School Concert Band - GOLD
Young Public School - GOLD
Brindabella Christian College Nova Band - SILVER
Section B PS3 - Primary/High School Age Bands Radford College Training Band - GOLD
Brindabella Christian College Concert Band – SILVER
Section B PS2 - Primary School Age Orchestras Radford College Junior Strings – GOLD
Canberra Grammar Junior School String Orchestra - SILVER
Section B PS4 - Primary/High School Age Orchestras Radford College Training Strings - GOLD
Section B161– 16 Years & Under Jazz Bands (Grade B) Campbell High School Band - SILVER
Radford College Junior Big Band - SILVER
Telopea Park Jazz Ensemble - BRONZE
Lyneham High School Intermediate Jazz Band - GOLD
Section B162 – 16 Years & Under Jazz Bands (Grade A) Lyneham High School Senior Jazz Band – GOLD
Campbell High School Big Band - SILVER
Section B181 – 18 Years & Under Jazz Bands (Grade B)
Yass High School Stage Band - SILVER
St John’s College (Dubbo) – GOLD
Section B182 – 18 Years & Under Jazz Bands (Grade A) Daramalan College - BRONZE
Radford College Senior Big Band – SILVER
Hunter School of Performing Arts Stage Band – GOLD
Section B001 – Open Jazz Bands (Grade B) – 1st Prize: $200 voucher 1st Place: Daramalan College Jazz Band
Highly Commended: St John’s College Big Band (Dubbo)
Section B002 – Open Jazz Bands (Grade A) – 1st Prize: $300 voucher 1st Place: Twilight Jazz Band
Highly Commended: Hunter School of Performing Arts Stage Band
SAT 29 MAY – LLEWELLYN HALL, ANU SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Section B163– 16 Years & Under Concert Bands (Grade C) Daramalan College Junior Concert Band - GOLD
Telopea Park Combined Year 7 Band - SILVER
Gold Creek School Concert Band - BRONZE
Canberra Grammar School Hultgren Concert Band - SILVER
Lyneham High School Year 7 Concert Band - SILVER
Section B164– 16 Years & Under Concert Bands (Grade B) Hunter School of Performing Arts Junior Concert Band - GOLD
Canberra Grammar School Stanhope Concert Band - SILVER
Telopea Park School Wind Ensemble - SILVER
Radford College Intermediate Concert Band - SILVER
Merici College Senior Band - SILVER
Canberra Youth Music Concert Band - SILVER
Section B165 - 16 Years & Under Concert Bands (Grade A) Radford College Concert Band - SILVER
Lyneham High School Year 9 Concert Band - GOLD
Section B183 – 18 Years & Under Concert Bands (Grade B) St Edmund’s/St Clare’s Combined Colleges Band - GOLD
Radford College Symphonic Wind Ensemble - SILVER
Yass High School Concert Band – SILVER
Wollongong Conservatorium of Music Wind Ensemble - SILVER
Daramalan College Concert Band - SILVER
Melba/Copland Secondary School - BRONZE
Section B184 – 18 Years & Under Concert Bands (Grade A) St John’s College Concert Band (Dubbo) - SILVER
Canberra Grammar School Grainger Concert Band – SILVER
Northern Youth Symphonic Wind Band (Sydney) – GOLD*
Hunter School of Performing Arts Senior Concert Band – GOLD*
*Reclassified from 18 Years and Under Concert Bands (Grade B) by Adjudicator
Section B007 – Open Brass Bands (Grade B) – 1st Prize: $250 1st Place: Hall Village Brass Band

Section B008 – Open Brass Bands (Grade A) – 1st Prize: $500 1st Place: Willoughby Band
Section B003 – Open Concert Bands (Grade C) – 1st Prize: $200 voucher 1st Place: Northern Youth Symphonic Wind Band (Sydney) –
Highly Commended: Hunter School of Performing Arts Junior Concert Band
Section B004 – Open Concert Bands (Grade B) – 1st Prize: $300 voucher 1st: Hunter School of Performing Arts Senior Concert Band
Highly Commended: St John’s College (Dubbo)
Section B005 – Open Concert Bands (Grade A) – 1st Prize: $500 voucher 1st: Canberra City Band
Highly Commended: Ginninderra Wind Orchestra
SUNDAY 30 MAY – LLEWELLYN HALL, ANU SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Section B166 – 16 Years and Under Orchestras Radford College Intermediate Strings - GOLD
Wollongong Conservatorium of Music Concert Orchestra - GOLD
Canberra Youth Music String Ensemble - SILVER <

Section B186 – 18 Years and Under String Orchestras
Hunter School of Performing Arts String Orchestra - SILVER
Canberra Youth Music Peg Mantle Strings - SILVER
Radford College String Orchestra - GOLD
St John’s College String Ensemble (Dubbo) - SILVER
Section B185 – 18 Years and Under Orchestras Daramalan College - SILVER
Section B010 – Open Orchestras – 1st Prize: $300 voucher 1st Place: Wollongong Conservatorium of Music Concert Orchestra
Section B009 – Open String Orchestras – 1st Prize: $300 voucher 1st Place: Radford College String Orchestra
Highly Commended: Hunter School of Performing Arts String Orchestra
Section BHS1 – ACT High School Bands (Beginner) Lyneham High School Beginner Concert Band - GOLD
Gold Creek School – BRONZE
Belconnen High School Training Band – GOLD
Kingsford Smith School Beginner Band – SILVER
Section BHS2 – ACT High School Bands (Intermediate) Melba/Copland Secondary School Band – SILVER
Kingsford Smith School Advanced Band – BRONZE
Gold Creek School Concert Band – SILVER
Lyneham High School Year 8 Concert Band – GOLD
Section BHS3 – ACT High School Bands (Advanced) Lyneham High School Year 10 Concert Band – GOLD
Belconnen High School Concert Band - SILVER
Kaaren Talty Jazz Encouragement Trophy: Campbell High School
Masling Encouragement Award: Gold Creek School
ACT Music Educators Network Encouragement Award: Beth Way
Platinum Awards to Recognise Outstanding Achievement in Non-Competitive Sections: Hunter School of Performing Arts Stage Band
Lyneham High School Year 9 Concert Band

 

Choirs

Results of the 2010 Choirs Eisteddfod
Llewellyn Hall 13-14 August 2010

10 Years and Under First : Queanbeyan Public School Junior Choir
Second : The Birralee Juniors (Brisbane)
Third : Canberra Grammar Junior School Choir
Encouragement Awards
Canberra Children’s Choir
Canberra Girls’ Grammar Junior Choir
Canberra Grammar School Infant Choir
St Matthew’s School Choir
12 Years and Under First - Musical Interpretation : The Birralee Singers (Brisbane)
First - Welsh Language : Canberra Children’s Intermediate Choir
Second : Queanbeyan Public School Intermediate Choir
Third : Canberra Grammar Junior School Intermediate Choir
Encouragement Awards
Jerrabomberra Primary School Senior Choir
Arawang Primary School 6/5 Choir
Sacred Choral - 12 Years and Under First : Canberra Grammar Junior School Chorale
Second : Queanbeyan Public School Senior Choir
12 Years and Under Choir Championship First : The Birralee Singers (Brisbane)
Second : Arawang Primary School Choir
Third : Canberra Grammar Junior School Chorale
19 Years and Under Choir Championship First : Voices of Birralee (Brisbane)
Second : no prize awarded
Equal Third : Radford College Chamber Choir and
Combined Northholm Grammar School & St Joseph’s College Choirs (Sydney)
Open Sacred Choral First : Concordis Chamber Choir (Melbourne)
Second : University of Newcastle Chamber Choir
Highly Commended : Igitur Nos (Canberra)
Open Contemporary Choral First : Concordis Chamber Choir (Melbourne)
Second : Resonance of Birralee (Brisbane)
Open Australia - Britain Section First : Concordis Chamber Choir (Melbourne)
Second : University of Newcastle Chamber Choir
Open Popular Choir Championship First : Sons of Sunbury (Victoria)
Second : Resonance of Birralee (Brisbane)
Third : Brindabella Chorus (Canberra)
Australian Open Choir Championship First : Concordis Chamber Choir (Melbourne)
Second : Resonance of Birralee (Brisbane)
Third : University of Newcastle Chamber Choir

 

 

Singing 2010 Winners


V001 National Operatic Aria  Ben Connor   
V002 Oratorio or Sacred Cantata  Jonathan Alley  
V003  Australian Composer  Gabrielle Jack  
V004 English Art Song  Lucy Bailes 
V005  Italian Song  Bronwyn Douglass 
V006  French Melodie  Lucy Bailes 
V007  German Lieder or Balladen  Ben Connor   
  Art Song Canberra ‘Art Song Prize’ Lucy Bailes  
V009  Joan Richards Memorial Aria  Anna Wise   
V010 Duet not popular/music theatre  Ben Connor & Sonia Anfiloff
V011 Amateur – Classical Song  Janene Broere  
V012 Restricted – Classical Song  Orlie Beer  
V013 Selected Composer  Janene Broere  
V014 Folk Song  Judith Colquhoun 
V015 Spiritual or Sacred Solo  Janene Broere  
V016 Song from Music Theatre  Ruth Crabb
V018 Popular Song  Fiona Jones  
V451 Any Song  John Wood 
V452 Spiritual or Sacred Solo  Bettina Buehnert 
V250 Intermediate Championship  Lucy Bailes   
V251 Classical Song  Daniel Brinsmead 
V252   Folk Song or Australian Composer Sigrid Miech 
V253    Sacred or Trad Spiritual Lucy Allan 
V254  Song from Music Theatre  Ylaria Rogers   
V256   Intermediate Duet  M Mullampy & D Mullamphy
V181 Classical Song  Chris McNee 
V182    Folk Song or Australian Song  Sandra Lynn Lo 
V183 Spiritual or Sacred Solo  Jessica Morwitch
V184 Popular Song  Sandra Lynn Lo    
V185  Song from Music Theatre  Billy Bourchier 
V161 Classical Song  Maddison Lymn/Billy Bourchier
V162  Duet not popular/music theatre  Tingy Mayhew/Bethany Kirkham
V163 Folk Song or Australian Song  Maddison Lymn/Billy Bourchier 
V164  Spiritual or Sacred Solo  Chrissie Mathewson/Billy Bourchier    
V165  Popular Song Laura Dawson/Simon D’Arcy 
V166  Song fro Music Theatre  Laura Dawson/Billy Bourchier  
V141 Any Song  Maria Suraci/Harry Bolton
V142 Duet not popular/music theatre Emma Dragh/Adellene Fitzsimmons 
V143 Folk Song or Australian Song  Maria Suraci/Mark Evans
V144 Popular/Song from Music Theatre Audi Reza/Mark Evans 
V121 Any Song  Maddison Catlin/Toby Morwitch 
V122 Duet not popular/music theatre  Pema Wangchuck/Eleonore Willis 
V123 Folk Song or Australian Song  Brooke Dal Cortivo/ Mathew Tallarida Lyons
V124 Popular/Song from Music Theatre Courtney White/Mathew Tallarida Lyons 
V101 Any Song  Jack Bolton   
V102 Duet not popular/music theatre  Olivia Foley/Charlotte Shaw
V103 Folk Song or Australian Song  Olivia Foley 
V104 Popular/Song from Music Theatre Georgie Leiper 
V081 Any Song  Mia Keeling
V082 Popular/Song from Music Theatre Bridgette Mullamphy  


Piano

Winners Piano Division 2010
Listed in the order in which the sections were held

081 Solo Own Choice Bernice Chua
092A Solo Restricted Tairon Zhong
092B Solo Restricted Isaac Tang
091 Solo Classical style Vivian Tran
093 Duet Bernice Chua and Jonathan Lee
101 Solo Own Choice Christian Tang
103 Solo Classical style Nicole Zhao
102 Solo Baroque period Jared Cheung
104 Duet Jonathan Lee and Bernice Chua
112 Solo Restricted Vivian Zhu
113 Solo Classical Vivian Zhu
111 Solo Bartok Vivian Zhu
121 Sonatina Rebecca Richards
122 Solo Fr Norw Russian Jasmine Zhao
123 Solo Own Choice Henry Xu
124 Duet Jeffrey Chen and Alexander Soen
181 Solo Romantic/Impressionist Qian-ao Chen
182 Solo Kerry Evans Memorial Qian-ao Chen
183 Solo Chopin Championship Emily Buckley
  Excellence Award Qian-ao Chen
131 Solo Australian Jessica Wu
132 Solo Restricted Jeffrey Chan
133 Solo Own Choice Helen Truong
141 Solo Baroque period Mia Huang
142 Solo Own Choice Serena Huynh
143 Solo 20th or 21st Century Emma Rayner
144 Duet Jessica Wu and Emma Rayner
151 Solo Romantic/Impressionist Mia Huang
152 Solo Australian Emma Rayner
153 Solo Classical Anthony Chen
161 Solo Romantic/Impressionist Mia Huang
162 Solo Baroque Steven Harrison
163 Solo 20th or 21st Century Karam Kim
164 Duet Lauren and Ruth Gidd
002 Open 20th or 21stCentury Zoe Galfont lagher-Avery
003 J S Bach Aaron Chew
004 Open Beethoven/Schubert Halina Leung
005 Open Duet No entrants
001 Open Piano Recital Aaron Chew

 

Speech and Drama

OPEN BARD COMPETITION Jenny Oliver - first
Jeeven Nadanakumar - second
Sinead Pearson - third
Caitlin Bonser - highly commended
OPEN CHARACTER SOLO Sinead Pearson - first
Caitlin Bonser - highly commended
OPEN AUSTRALIAN VERSE Jenny Oliver - first
Jeeven Nadanakumar - highly commended
OPEN READING IN TWO PARTS Jenny Oliver - first
Alana Watters - highly commended
OPEN IMPROVISED TEAM PERFORMANCE Changing Scenes: B. Anderson, S. Towhidi, K. Searle & D. Finlayson
16 Years & under sections
VERSE Josephine Bennets - first
Emilie Martin - second
CHARACTER SOLO Jim Graham - first
NEWS READING Gajaanie Nadanakumar
15 Years & under section
PREPARED ORAL READINGS Ashlea Andanandam - first
Chamin Hewa - second
14 Years & under sections
VERSE Anastasia Gilchrist - first
Jim Graham - second
Jennifer Yogarajan - highly commended
RELIGIOUS READING Jennifer Yogarajan - first
Caitlin Bonser - second
Chamin Hewa Koneputugodage - third
Anastasia Gilchrist - highly commended
READING AT SIGHT Anastasia Gilchrist - first
Caitlin Bonser - second
Jennifer Yogarajan - highly commended
13 Years & under section
NEWS READING Caitlin Bonser - first
Niruba Ratnavale - second
Ryan Fennis - third
12 Years & under sections
ART OF SPEECH TROPHY Anastasia Gilchrist - first
Connor Warren - second
Georgina Chan - third
CHARACTER SOLO Phillipa Blunn - first
Connor Warren - second
Winston Synaphet - third
Caitlin Bonser - highly commended
MIMING SOLO Phillipa Blunn - first
IMPROVISATION Megan Hobson - first
11 Years & under sections
VERSE Phillipa Blunn - first
Annie Scott - second
Ellen Watts - third
READING AT SIGHT Annie Scott - first
Georgina Chan - second
Amasha Panagoda - third
Ellen Watts - highly commended
RELIGIOUS READING Georgina Chan - first
Phillipa Blunn - second
Annie Scott - third
PROSE Amasha Panagoda - first
Adrienne Cox - second
Annie Scott - third
Ellen Watts & Roy Fennis - highly commended
DUO MIME Annie Scott & Elise Keleher - first
Ellen Watts & Adrienne Cox - highly commended
10 Years & under sections
STORYTELLING Winston Synaphet - first
GROUP IMPROVISATION Rosemary Zielinski & Adelaide Lalor - 1st
Quang Nguyan & Nicholas Vavalli - 2nd
Samantha Saenz & Serina Nesci - 3rd
9 Years & under sections
VERSE Winston Synaphet - first
Ronan Booth - second
Bronte Sheaves - third
PROSE Winston Synaphet - first
Sathursan Sabesan - highly commended
DRAMA PRESENTATION Zoe Jones & Hayla Pentland-Withington - 1st
Hannah Smyth & Elizabeth Henderson - 2nd
Bronte Sheaves & Olivia Brockman-Rees - 3rd
8 Years & under sections
VERSE Georgia Warren - first
Samantha Blunn - second
Kate Stretton - third
Maor Zelig and Chloe Swan - highly commended
CHARACTER SOLO Maor Zelig - first
Georgia Warren - second
Samantha Blunn - third
PROSE Georgia Warren - first
Chloe Swan - second
Ronan Booth - third
Ruby Swan – highly commended
POEM FOR TWO Kate Stretton and Chloe Swan - first
Sophie Genn & Gabrielle Cox - second
7 Years & under
VERSE Maor Zelig - first
Ronan Booth - second
Helen Read - third
6 Years & under
VERSE Ruby Swan - first
Maor Zelig - second
Jason Read - third
Julia Murphy - highly commended