Douglas Academy almost swept the board at the Glasgow Music Festival last night.
With just days left of the prestigious competition, the Milngavie school collected several trophies including the Anne Wiseman Trophy and the Glasgow Orpheus Choir Trophy.
Meanwhile, Craigholme School Training Choir won the Wood Memorial Trophy.
Glasgow Music Festival is an annual festival of music, speech, drama and dance first held in 1911. Each year it attracts around 7,000 performers. This year’s event closes tomorrow.
RESULTS
Wood Memorial Trophy: Craigholme School Training Choir.
Anne Wiseman Trophy: Douglas Academy Chamber Choir.
Glasgow Orpheus Choir Trophy: Douglas Academy Chamber Choir.
Househilllwood & Pollok Community Association: Douglas Academy Flute, Clarinet and Piano Trio.
Intermediate Scottish Vocal Solos: 1 Eilidh Munro; 2 Kristina MacDonald; 3 Meg Buchanan.
Junior Scottish Vocal Solos: 1 Brooke Steele; 2 Suzie Green.
Vocal Ensembles – Open: 1 Spirit of Life Chamber Choir; 2 Close Shave Chorus.
Intermediate Vocal Ensembles: 1 St Luke’s High School Intermediate Vocal Ensemble; 2 East Glasgow Music School Senior Ensemble; 3 Hamilton Grammar Senior Vocal Ensemble.
Female Voice Choirs: 1 Hillfoot Harmony; 2 Callander Chorale; 3 St Margaret’s Singers.
Male Voice Choirs: 1 Close Shave Chorus.
Mixed Voice Choirs: 1 Douglas Academy Chamber Choir; 2 Our Lady’s HSFPA Light Opera Society; 3 Spirit of Life Chamber Choir.
Youth Choirs (under 19): 1 Douglas Academy Chamber Choir; 2 Falkirk Council Senior Choir.
Romantic Piano Solos: 1 Penny Watson ; 2 James McAulay; 3 Ben Tung.
Modern Piano Solos: 1 Gordon Gillespie; 2 Winniefier Lin.
Piano Solos – Open: 1 Beth Haughan; 2 Hebba Benyaghla; 3 Beth Black.
Piano Solos A: 1 Natalie McLellan; 2 Elaine Yu.
Ragtime and Blues Piano Solos – Open: 1 Kye Bonar.
Prepared Reading (14 & 15): 1 Monica Burns; 2 Rachael Syme ; 3 Catherine Canning.
Bible Reading (16 - 18): 1 Andrew J Shaw; 2 Matthew Knapp. Sight Reading (16 - 18): 1 Andrew J Shaw.
Prepared Reading (16 - 18): 1 Sarah Laird; 2 Matthew Kerr; 3 Julie Carroll.
Write Your Own Poem (16 - 18): 1 Clare McCaughey.
Monologue (16 - 18): 1 Matthew Knapp.
Monologue (14 & 15): 1 Peter Cushley.
