RESULTS FROM THE INTER-SCHOOLS’ MUSIC FESTIVAL 2010:

Almost 300 pupils travelled to Wesley College, Dublin to participate in the Inter-schools’ Music Festival on Friday 5th & Saturday 6th. The senior choir, the chamber choir, the senior girls’ choir, the boys’ choir, the junior choir, the orchestra, the senior jazz band, a rock band and 114 individual entries. The school was very well represented in the programme and our participation and support for the event   was remarked on by many. All performers did well and are to be congratulated. The following received special mention:

Highly Commended:

Hannah Booth popular solo U16

Margaret Byrne classical solo U17

Alexandra Christle classical solo U16

Ciara Hendy popular solo O17

Maud Honner popular solo U17

Sarah Jacob piano U16

Aoife Kelly classical solo U16

Kendra Kiersey popular solo U16

Wendy Michael popular solo O17

Claire Mulholland popular solo O17

Holly Nuzum popular solo U16

Eve O’Connor classical solo O17

Emily Stewart classical solo U17

Emily Stewart popular solo U17 Alex Christle & Louise O’Connor vocal duet O15

Sophie Eustace & Sarah Milne vocal duet O15

The Chamber Choir unaccompanied vocal ensemble

1st class honours:

Jessica Brennan popular solo O17

Michael Brennan rock guitar O15

Cheyenne Holmes popular solo U14

Miriam Keane popular solo O17

Nicola Waring popular solo O17

2nd prize-winners:

Nicole Barrow recorder sol O16

Gillian Byrne popular solo O17

Terence Christle popular solo U14

Siobhan McClean popular solo U16

Louise O’Connor classical solo U16

Peter O’Connor classical guitar O15

The Senior Choir 4 part choirs SATB

1st prize-winners:

Tiernan Jones wind solo O16

Dylan Kerr classical solo U14

Louise O’Connor Notre Dame Cup

Rachel Pearson popular solo O17

Jennifer Allan & Andrew Burrows piano duet O15

The Junior Choir Epworth Cup

The Jazz band Rathfarnham Concert Band Cup

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Thanks are due to our accompanists:

Lydia McCann, Roisin O’Grady, Nicola Mahoney, David Milne

and to those who traveled on the buses:

Gilliane Starrett, Heather Sharman, Alan Arnopp, Lisa Hennessy, Norman Graham and Laura Gray. And also to: Aubrey O’Keeffe. Peter Dukelow and Ms Kelly.