The Kathleen Ferrier Awards

The Kathleen Ferrier Memorial Scholarship Fund holds an Annual Competition before a public audience at the Wigmore Hall in London every April. Young professional singers compete for glittering cash prizes plus the chance to gain instant international recognition.

Winners

Njabulo Madlala

Njabulo Madlala (28)

‘Winning the 2010 Kathleen Ferrier Award is the most exciting thing that could ever have happened in my life. Coming from South Africa to the UK to study, I never dreamed of this happening!’.

2nd Prize

Sarah Power

Sarah Power

Song Prize

Laurie Ashworth

Laurie Ashworth

Accompanist's Prize

Anna Cardona

Anna Cardona

Winner's Recitals

  • July 6th
    Chester Summer Music Festival website
    Sara-Jane Brandon & Gary Matthewman
  • July 14th
    Buxton Festival: Lunchtime recital website
    Sarah-Jane Brandon and Gary Matthewman
  • October 16th
    Oxford Lieder Festival website
    Angela Bic & Robin Davis
  • October 24th
    Oxford Lieder Festival website
    Sarah-Jane Brandon & Gary Matthewman
  • October 27th
    Leeds Lieder Festival website
    Sarah-Jane Brandon & Malcolm Martineau
  • Sunday 31st October at 1pm
    Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama
    Njabulo Madlala & James Baillieu
    Sponsored by the Ian Smith of Stornoway Trust
  • Piano tuning
  • Kathleen Ferrier programme
  • Wigmore Hall
  • Chairman of the Competition, Paul Strang
  • Sarah Power
  • Laurie Ashworth
  • Anna Cardona
  • Njabulo Madlala
  • Njabulo Madlala
  • All four 2010 winners

Photo credits: Robert Piwko