Programme

Venue: The PumpHouse, Takapuna

Friday 2 June Afternoon4pm

Class 251Vocal Duet - Own selectionopen

Class sponsor Opera Factory

1Jordan Fonoti-Fuimaono, Niamh BentleyTornamia dir che m'amiG. Donizetti

2Miles Timmis, Tayla AlexanderBei Männern, Welch’s Liebe fühlenW. A. Mozart

Results: Published 03-Jun-2023 17:01 (details)

First placeMiles Timmis, Tayla Alexander

Class 258Art Song in original English (any period)open

Class sponsor Prizes donated to the memory of Sally Stone

The Winner will receive $100. 2nd Prize $50. 3rd Prize $25.

1Alexandra FrancisSleepGurney

2Maeve HerdHi Sooky, Ho Sooky!J Greer

3Tayla AlexanderAnimal Passion Jake Heggie

4Charlotte McDonaldThe Haughty Snail King J. Heggie

5Zoe CuiMusic for a WhileHenry Purcell

6Emmanuel Fonoti-FuimaonoJuneRoger Quilter

7Jasmine JessenLet the florid music praise!Benjamin Britten

8Alanah JonesMusic when soft voices dieRoger Quilter

9Cecily ShawKing DavidHowells

10Jordan Fonoti-FuimaonoNow sleeps the crimson petalRoger Quilter

11Niamh BentleySure on this shinning nightSamuel Barber

12Faamanu Fonoti-FuimaonoDream ValleyRoger Quilter

13Scott BezettA Spirit FlowerCampbell-Tipton

14Kimiya LobieSleepIvor Gurney

15Cecilia ZhangJohnnyBenjamin Britten

16Miles TimmisCome Away DeathRoger Quilter

Results: Published 03-Jun-2023 17:02 (details)

First placeTayla Alexander

Second placeCecilia Zhang

Third placeEmmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono

Friday 2 June Evening7pm

Class 246aMusic Theatre in costume - First Itemopen

Class sponsor Janice Webb

Winner receives the Les Kitney Memorial Trophy and $150. Second Prize $100. Third Prize $50. Performers will present two items. Both singing and acting ability will be judged.

1Jasmine JessenPulled (The Addams Family)Andrew Lippa

2Maike SchaumkelShow Me (My Fair Lady)Lerner & Loewe

3Zoe CuiI Could Have Danced All Night (My Fair Lady)Lerner & Loewe

4Kimiya LobieSummer in Ohio (The Last Five Years)Jason Robert Brown

Class 250Song by a New Zealand Composeropen

Class sponsor

Winner receives the Andrew Reid Cup.

1Jordan Fonoti-FuimaonoWild daisiesRoss Harris

2Niamh BentleySongAnthony Ritchie

3Miles TimmisSure on This Shining NightDavid Hamilton

Results: Published 02-Jun-2023 20:48 (details)

First placeMiles Timmis

Class 246bMusic Theatre in costume - Second Itemopen

Class sponsor

Winner receives the Les Kitney Memorial Trophy and $150. Second Prize $100. Third Prize $50. Performers will present two items. Both singing and acting ability will be judged.

1Jasmine JessenBreathe (In the Heights)Lin-Manuel Miranda

2Maike SchaumkelYou Don’t Know This Man (Parade)Jason Robert Brown

3Zoe CuiDefying Gravity (Wicked)Stephen Schwartz

4Kimiya LobieFar too late (Cinderella)Lloyd Webber

Results: Published 02-Jun-2023 20:47 (details)

First placeJasmine Jessen

Second placeKimiya Lobie

Class 253Operatic Soloopen

Class sponsor

This class is not open to entrants in the Becroft Aria

1Alanah JonesUna donna a quindici anniW. A. MozartCosì fan tutte

Results: Published 02-Jun-2023 20:48 (details)

First placeAlanah Jones

Class 256Folk/Traditional/Spiritualopen

Class sponsor Prizes donated to the memory of Sally Stone

The Winner will receive $100. 2nd Prize $50. 3rd Prize $25.

1Niamh BentleyAve Maria P. Mascagni

2Cecily ShawCanto de la TrillaTraditional

3Zoe CuiThe Yue Folk's SongQing Liu

4Emmanuel Fonoti-FuimaonoLe manu tagi eUnknown

Results: Published 02-Jun-2023 20:48 (details)

First placeEmmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono

Second placeZoe Cui

Class 247Restricted - Own Selectionopen

Class sponsor

Open to singers who have not won a first prize during the last three years at this or any similar competition.

1Cecily ShawThe Castrato’s LamentCecily Shaw

2Zoe CuiJe ne t'aime pasKurt Weill

3Miles TimmisChanson de la Mort de Don QuichotteJacques Ibert

Results: Published 02-Jun-2023 20:49 (details)

First placeCecily Shaw

Saturday 3 June Morning9:30am

Class 257Oratorioopen

Class sponsor Prizes donated to the memory of Sally Stone

Time limit 7 minutes. Any preceding recitative must be included. The Winner will receive the Sir John Allum Challenge Cup and $100. 2nd Prize $50. 3rd Prize $25.

1Jordan Fonoti-FuimaonoComfort ye... Every valley shall be exaltedHandel

2Alexandra FrancisZerfliesse, mein HerzeJ.S. Bach

3Niamh BentleyI know that my Redeemer livethHandel

4Jasmine JessenRejoice greatly, O daughter of ZionHandel

5Scott BezettSei getreu bis in den TodMendelssohn

6Cecily ShawDestructive WarHandel

7Faamanu Fonoti-FuimaonoLord God of AbrahamMendelssohn

8Charlotte McDonaldBut who may abideHandel

9Alanah JonesVidit suum dulcem natumG. B. Pergolesi

10Emmanuel Fonoti-FuimaonoComfort ye/Ev’ry valley shall be exaltedHandel

11Mike Yang LiuThou shalt break themHandel

12Tayla AlexanderI know that my redeemer liveth Handel

13Miles TimmisFor behold...the people that walked in darknessHandel

14Katherine WinitanaLet the bright SeraphimHandel

15Cecilia ZhangLaudamus teW. A. Mozart

Results: Published 03-Jun-2023 17:03 (details)

First placeKatherine Winitana

Second placeEmmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono

Third placeTayla Alexander

Class 259German Liedopen

Class sponsor Auckland Art Song & Lieder Group

Winner will receive the Gwilym Evans Memorial Trophy and $125, Second place $50, and Third place $25, donated by the Auckland Lieder Group.

1Alanah JonesAuf Dem SeeBrahms

2Mike Yang LiuAllerseelenStrauss

3Cecily ShawGieng Heut Morgen Ubers FeldMahler

4Miles TimmisStändchen d.957Franz Schubert

5Charlotte McDonaldVon ewiger LiebeBrahms

6Emmanuel Fonoti-FuimaonoAllerseelenRichard Strauss

7Niamh BentleyAn die Nacht Richard Strauss

8Jasmine JessenRegenlied Brahms

9Maeve HerdLiebeshymnusRichard Strauss

10Zoe CuiArie aus dem Spiegel von ArcadienArnold Schoenberg

11Sophia YangStändchen Richard Strauss

12Scott BezettDie NebensonnenFranz Schubert

13Alexandra FrancisWer hat das Liedlein erdacht?Mahler

14Faamanu Fonoti-FuimaonoNacht und TraumeFranz Schubert

15Cecilia ZhangGing Heut Morgan Ubers FeldMahler

16Tayla AlexanderDu bist die Ruh Franz Schubert

Results: Published 03-Jun-2023 17:04 (details)

First placeCecilia Zhang

Second placeEmmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono

Third placeTayla Alexander

Class 255Vocal Championshipopen

Class sponsor Anne Shanks and the NSPAS

Competitors entering this class ($20) must also enter and compete in Classes 257, 258, and 259. Winner receives $200, Second place $100, Third place $50, donated by Anne Shanks and various NSPAS Benevolent Funds.

1Cecily Shaw

2Alanah Jones

3Niamh Bentley

4Scott Bezett

5Jasmine Jessen

6Tayla Alexander

7Alexandra Francis

8Miles Timmis

9Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono

10Cecilia Zhang

11Charlotte McDonald

12Faamanu Fonoti-Fuimaono

Results: Published 03-Jun-2023 17:04 (details)

First placeCecilia Zhang

Second placeEmmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono

Third placeTayla Alexander

Saturday 3 June Afternoon2pm

Class 265Linda Wootten / Seamus Casey Memorial Awardsopen

Class sponsor Perpetual Guardian Trust, our Patron Wyn Hoadley QSO and anonymous donors.

This is one of our feature classes and is an amalgamation of: Class 263 Linda Wootten Memorial Class (Ladies) Prizes sponsored by: Perpetual Guardian Trust 1st $750, 2nd $250 , 3rd $100. and Class 264 Seamus Casey Memorial Class Prizes sponsored by: Anonymous 1st $750, 2nd Patron Wyn Hoadley QSO $250, 3rd NSPAS $100.

1Charlotte McDonaldDi tanti palpitiG. RossiniTancredi
Die MainachtBrahms
Fair House of JoyRoger Quilter

2Jordan Fonoti-FuimaonoNacht und TräumeFranz Schubert
Ah! Leve toi soleilGounodRomeo et Juliette
Silent NoonVaughan Williams

3Alexandra FrancisQuando me'n voGiacomo PucciniLa Bohème
MondnachtSchumann
AmorBolcom

4Erica PatersonDeh vieni non tardarW. A. Mozart Le nozze di Figaro
Du bist die RuhFranz Schubert
Taylor the latte boyZina Goldrich

5Antonia BrightwellAch ich fühl’sW. A. MozartDie Zauberflöte
Sweeter than rosesPurcell
Schöne Fremde, Op. 39Schumann

6Mike Yang LiuVerschwiegene liebeWolf
Now I Have Fed and Eaten Up the RoseSamuel Barber
E la solita storia del pastoreCileaL'arlesiana

7Te Ohorere WilliamsCäcilieRichard StraussVier Lieder Op. 27
Tu che di gel sei cintaGiacomo PucciniTurandot
Cherry ValleyRoger Quilter

8Emmanuel Fonoti-FuimaonoThe Lake Isle of InnisfreeBen Moore
ZueignungRichard Strauss
Pourquoi me reveillerJules MassenetWerther

9Sophia YangSon pochi fioriMascagniL'amico fritz
Ein TraumGrieg
The Lusty Month of MayLerner & LoeweCamelot

10Scott BezettWillkommen und Abschied Franz Schubert
O blonde CérèsBerliozLes Troyens
The Lake Isle of InnisfreeMoore

11Breony BearmanQuando me’n voGiacomo PucciniLa Boheme
Stehe StillWagnerWesendonck lieder
Dido’s LamentHenry PurcellDido and Aeneas

12Ridge PoniniE la solita storia del pastoreFrancesco CileaLelisiana
A Kingdom by the SeaArthur Somervell
Du bist die welt fur michRichard Tauber

13Tayla AlexanderSleep, why dost thou leave me?HandelSemele
Nacht und TräumeFranz Schubert
Quando m’en voGiacomo PucciniLa Boheme

14Katherine WinitanaSummertimeGershwinPorgy and Bess
MorgenStrauss
It never was youKurt Weill

15Miles TimmisC’est MoiLerner & LoeweCamelot
Come Master, Observe the Host of MankindIgor StravinskyThe Rake’s Progress
Immer leiser, wird mein schlummerBrahms

16Jasmine JessenOh quante volteBelliniI Capuleti e i Montecchi
Die GeorgineStrauss
Poor wand’ring oneArthur Sullivan

17Cecily ShawDenn Es GehetBrahms
Non Piu Mesta RossiniLa Cenerentola
GeorgeBolcom

18Niamh BentleyPadre, germani, addioW. A. Mozart Idomeneo
Für funfzehn PfennigeRichard Strauss
I will always love youNed Rorem

19Emma McCleanSon pochi fioriPietro MascagniL'amico fritz
KornblumenRichard Strauss
Elizabeth's SongMichael Head

20Faamanu Fonoti-FuimaonoOr dove fuggo il mai… Ah per sempre io ti perdeiBelliniI Puritani
Take o take those lips awayRoger Quilter
Liebst du um SchönheitMahler

21Cecilia ZhangEn vain pour éviterBizetCarmen
Gretchen am SpinnradeFranz Schubert
GeorgeBolcom

Results: Published 04-Jun-2023 11:30 (details)

First placeCecilia Zhang

First placeEmmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono

Second placeKatherine Winitana

Second placeJordan Fonoti-Fuimaono

Third placeCecily Shaw

Third placeMike Yang Liu

Very highly commendedTayla Alexander

Highly commendedJasmine Jessen

Sunday 4 June Morning11am

Class 254European Art Song (not English), after 1840open

Class sponsor Prizes donated to the memory of Sally Stone

The Winner will receive $100. 2nd Prize $50. 3rd Prize $25.

1Maeve HerdLes Filles de CadixL Delibes

2Niamh BentleyChanson triste Duparc

3Sophia YangSpring WatersRachmaninoff

4Tayla AlexanderNe Poy Krasavitsa Pri MneSergei Rachmaninov

5Jordan Fonoti-FuimaonoIdealeF. P. Tosti

6Zoe CuiJe te veuxErik Satie

7Charlotte McDonaldAllerseelen Richard Strauss

8Cecilia ZhangHeiß mich nicht redenFranz Schubert

9Emmanuel Fonoti-FuimaonoMattinataLeoncavallo

Results: Published 04-Jun-2023 12:07 (details)

First placeCecilia Zhang

Second placeEmmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono

Third placeMaeve Herd

Sunday 4 June Afternoon12pm

Class 245Becroft Aria (preliminary round)open

Class sponsor Becroft Foundation, Perpetual Guardian Trust, Les & Sonia Andrews Cultural Foundation, anon. donors

Time limit 7 minutes per aria. Competitors will only sing the FIRST of the two arias listed in the programme in this preliminary round. The winner will receive the Aria Cup and $5,000 from the Becroft Foundation; 2nd Prize $3000 from the Les and Sonia Andrews Cultural Foundation and The Perpetual Guardian Trust; and 3rd Prize $1000 given by anonymous donors. Competitors must also enter TWO other classes in the competition. A single entry in either Class 263 (Linda Wootten Memorial) or Class 264 (Seamus Casey Memorial) will satisfy this condition.

1Maeve HerdGlück, das mir verbliebKorngoldDie Tote Stadt
Nel grave tormentoW. A. MozartMitridate

2Tayla AlexanderAch ich fühls W. A. MozartDie Zauberflöte
The Snow Maiden Nikolai Rimsky-KorsakovThe Snow Maiden

3Antonia BrightwellKommt ein schlanker Bursch gegangen Carl Maria von WeberDer Freischütz
Piangerò la sorte miaHandelGiulio Cesare

4Alexandra FrancisQuel guardo il cavaliereDonizettiDon Pasquale
Durch Zärtlichkeit und SchmeichelnW. A. MozartDie Entführung aus dem Serail

5Mike Yang LiuRecondita ArmoniaGiacomo PucciniTosca
Dein ist mein ganzes HerzFranz LeharDas Land des Lächelns

6Erica PatersonGlitter and Be Gay BernsteinCandide
Song to the MoonDvořákRusalka

7Charlotte McDonaldMon coeur s'ouvre a ta voixC. Saint-SaënsSamson et Dalila
Cruda sorteG. RossiniL'italiana in Algeri

8Breony BearmanMesícku na nebi hlubokém (Song to the Moon)DvorakRusalka
Vissi d’arteGiacomo PucciniTosca

9Zoe CuiMeine LippenFranz LéharGiuditta
Porgi AmorW. A. MozartThe Marriage of Figaro

10Emmanuel Fonoti-FuimaonoDein ist mein ganzes HerzFranz LeharDas Land des Lächelns
Che gelida maninaGiacomo Puccinila Boheme

11Te Ohorere WilliamsQuando m'en voGiacomo PucciniLa Bohème
Me voilà seule... Comme autrefoisBizetLes Pêcheurs de Perles

12Jordan Fonoti-FuimaonoDalla sua paceW. A. MozartDon Giovanni
Dein ist mein ganzes HerzFranz LeharDas Land des Ländchelns

13Niamh BentleyO Luce di quest'animaG. DonizettiLinda di Chamounix
Je veux vivre GounodRomeo et Juliette

14Miles TimmisBella Siccome un AngeloG. DonizettiDon Pasquale
Look! Through the Port Come the Moonshine AstrayBenjamin BrittenBilly Budd

15Jasmine JessenJe dis que rien ne m’épouvanteBizetCarmen
So anch’io la virtu magicaDonizettiDon Pasquale

16Katherine WinitanaChi il bel sogno Giacomo PucciniLa Rondine
Song to the moonDvorakRusalka

17Ridge PoniniAh Leve toi SoleiCharles Gounod Romeo et Juliette
And Where Is The One Who Will Mourn Me Kurt WeillDown in the valley

18Cecily ShawVa, Laisse Couler Mes LarmesJules MassenetWerther
Crude Furie Degli Orridi AbissiHandelSerse

19Emma McCleanCaro nomeGiuseppe VerdiRigoletto
Je marche sur tous les chemins...ObéissonsJules MassenetManon

20Scott BezettUna furtiva lagrimaDonizettiL’elisir d’amore
Si, ritrovarla io giuroRossiniLa Cenerentola

21Sophia YangIch bin Euer Liebden sehr verbunden Richard Strauss Der Rosenkavalier
Ah! Je veux vivreGounodRoméo et Juliette

22Cecilia ZhangUna voce poco faRossiniIl barbiere di Siviglia
Smanie implacabiliW. A. MozartCosì fan tutte

23Faamanu Fonoti-FuimaonoMein Sehnen, Mein WahnenKorngoldDie tote Stadt
Bella Siccome in AngeloDonizettiDon Pasquale

Sunday 4 June Evening - NO CLASSES5pm

NO CLASSES SCHEDULED

Monday 5 June Becroft Aria Final5:30pm

Class 245fBecroft Aria Finalopen

Class sponsor

8 Finalists of Class 245.

1Tayla Alexander

2Alexandra Francis

3Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono

4Jordan Fonoti-Fuimaono

5Jasmine Jessen

6Katherine Winitana

7Cecily Shaw

8Cecilia Zhang

Results: Published 06-Jun-2023 20:50 (details)

First placeKatherine Winitana

Second placeCecilia Zhang

Third placeEmmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono

Very highly commendedJasmine Jessen

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