John Ireland Prize Event
- Time:
- 13:00 - 13:50
- Date:
- 28 February 2020
- Venue:
- Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton SO17 1BJ
For more information regarding this event, please email musicbox@soton.ac.uk .
Event details
The Music Department at the University of Southampton are delighted to host this competition for the fourth year, showcasing student performances of the celebrated, twentieth-century, English composer’s instrumental pieces and songs.
We’re looking forward to welcoming special guests to the John Ireland Prize: Professor Vince Emery, the generous donor of the prize, and David Wordsworth, the director of the John Ireland Trust . They, alongside head of Classical Performance, Professor David Owen Norris, will judge this year's competitors: pianist Ming Wang, violinist Emma Benson, and singers Talia Pearce, Hannah Swadling, Adam Greenhow & Liujun Chen, with accompaniment by Verity Brooks and Duncan Honeybourne.
Free admission.