Syllabus

Bass Solo

Syllabus ID: 3.27

Competition: The James Cuthbert Cup, presented by Desmond & Margaret Cuthbert. First prize also includes one year's free membership of the Bohemians.

1st Prize: Cup and Gold Medal

2nd Prize: Silver Medal

Test Pieces 2023

Songs to be sung in English

(a)   Warlock: The Bayly berith the bell away, Key E flat (Boosey & Hawkes, Warlock Songs / IMSLP)

(b) Own choice - a setting of an Irish folk song or an original song by an Irish composer

Competitors must use the official accompanist, both for test and own choice pieces.

 In 2023 there will be no recalls in this competition. Competitors are required to sing both (a) and (b) pieces.
​Two copies of song (b) must be provided - for accompanist and adjudicator.

NB: Please ensure that all own choice pieces are submitted at time of entry, as no change of repertoire will be allowed after competition entry deadline.

View a sample of test piece for reference here. This is the edition which the accompanist will play from in competition.

Entrance Fees: €40.00

Date: 21 March 2023

Time: 9.00pm

Venue: RDS Dodder Suite A Anglesea Rd

Adjudicator: Dennis O'Neill