Singing/Adult Choir

There is no official accompanist at Féile an tSamhraidh.

SOLO SINGING
One song of competitor’s own choice. Piano Accompaniment must be used. Pop songs, ballads & songs from musicals are excluded.

Class number Description   Entry Fee
2 9 and Under Girls & Boys €20
3 11 and Under Girls & Boys €20
4 13 and Under Girls & Boys €20

Two songs of competitor’s own choice. Piano Accompaniment must be used. Pop songs, ballads & songs from musicals are excluded.

Class number Description   Entry Fee
5 15 and Under Girls & Boys €20
6 18 and Under Female €25
7 19 and Under Male €25
8 21 and Under Female €25
9 21 and Under Male €25

DUETS
Duet to be performed in harmony and with piano accompaniment.

Class number Description   Entry Fee
10 15 and Under Girls & Boys €20 per duo
11 19 and Under Girls & Boys €20 per duo

SOLO SONGS FROM MUSICALS OR FILMS
One song from a musical or film with appropriate costume and actions and suitable to age.

Class number Description   Entry Fee
12 12 and Under Girls & Boys €20
13 15 and Under Girls & Boys €25
14 19 and Under Girls & Boys €25
15 Adults Male & Female €25

 

LIGHT OPERA ENSEMBLE

Class number Age Limit
  Fee
16 19 and Under €25
17 Over 19 €25

VICTORIAN PARLOUR SONGS
Two contrasting songs. May include songs up to 1930, Thomas Moore, Percy French etc.

Class number Age Limit Fee
18 Over 18 €25

LADIES & MENS SOLO ART SONG
Two contrasting art songs in original language.

Class number Age Limit Fee
19 Ladies Over 21 €25
20 Men Over 21 €25

ORATORIO
Competitors to perform one Aria, from any Oratorio, or Cantata. Time limit 5 minutes max.

Class number Age Limit Fee
21 Adult €25

VERSE SPEAKING WITH PIANO
One piece of own choice to be performed.

Class number Age Limit Fee
22 Open €20

ADULT VOCAL REPETOIRE
Performers are required to present a programme of three, well-contrasted songs, one from each of the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Each performer must introduce their own programme. The programme, including introductions must not exceed 12 minutes duration.

Class number Age Limit Fee
23 18 and over €40

ADULT CHORAL COMPETITION
Choirs are required to sing two contrasting pieces in any language.

Class number Age Limit
 Fee
24 Male Voice €55
25 Female Voice €55
26 Mixed Voice €55

ADULT GROUP SINGING
Performers will be requested to sing 2 contrasting songs. (2, 3 or 4 part songs) Performers may sing a capella or with piano. Groups should be between 4 and 10 members.

Class number Age Limit
 Fee
27 19 and Under €50
28 Over 19 €50
29 Over 19 €50

Féile an tSamhraidh, 8th, 9th & 10th May 2020

Closing date for entries: 13th March, 2020
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Organising Committee

Chairperson Betty Moloney
Director Mary Corbett
Committee Anne Anderson, Sharon Moloney, Ciara Scully

Adjudicators 2020

Mairead Buicke, BA (Perf), MA (Perf);

Prof Anthony Byrne, ARCM;

Sr Karol O’Connell, O.S.B. MA;

Sebastien Petiet, MA (Perf)

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