Wilmslow Preparatory School is celebrating another successful year at the 102nd annual Alderley Edge Festival.
Over 70 children took part in this year’s festival, representing the School in choirs and individual classes for music, as well as speech and drama.
Wilmslow Prep took home prizes for their outstanding choir performances, individual music performances, and speech and drama performances.
List of Wilmslow Prep School winners
Choirs:
1st place and winner of The Gleave Cup – National Curriculum Year 6 and under Choir
1st place and winner of The Minor Cup – National Curriculum Year 3 & under Choir
Individual Music Classes:
Amelie 1st place for Woodwind Solo Grades 2 & 3 (Bassoon)
Megan 1st place for Vocal Solo Year 5 (Musical)
Jacob 1st place for Blues/Rock Guitar Solo NC Year 8 & under
Leo 1st place for String Solo Prep Test & Grade 1 (Viola)
Laura 2nd place for Woodwind Solo Grades 2 & 3 (Flute)
Gabrielle 2nd place for Woodwind Solo Prep Test & Grade 1 (Flute)
Johanna 2nd place for String Solo Grades 4 & 5 (Violin)
Johanna 2nd place for Piano Solo NC Year 4
Megan 2nd place for Vocal Solo Year 5 (Classical)
Ameerah 3rd place for Woodwind Solo Prep Test & Grade 1 (Oboe)
Alliya 3rd place for Piano solo Grade 1
Gabrielle 3rd place for Piano Solo Grade 2
Speech and Drama classes:
Harrison 2nd place for Verse Speaking NC Year 1 Own Choice
Liv 2nd place for Prepared Prose Reading Year 3 & Under
Tyler 3rd place for Verse Speaking NC Year 2
Georgina 3rd place for Prepared Prose Reading NC Year 3 & Under
Mrs Helen Rigby said: “All of the children who performed at the Alderley Edge Festival this year were fantastic, and represented Wilmslow Prep in an exceptional manner. Many congratulations to everyone who took part!”
“One of my favourite highlights of the year is watching the performances that the children prepare diligently for, and once again, I was captivated by the exceptional standard displayed by all. Many thanks to Mrs Wolski and the team of dedicated music teachers, Miss Shaw and Mrs Hughes, who all helped to make this year’s festival a success!”