Syllabus

Joseph O'Mara Memorial Cup & McNamara €1,000 Award

Syllabus ID: 3.16

Competition: Cup presented by the late Mrs. Harriet Simpson. Also, €1,000 presented by tenor Paul McNamara in memory of his father Patrick. Prize includes one year's free membership of the Bohemians. Open to Countertenor, Tenor, Baritone and Bass voices. Aria to be sung in original key and in the original language, unless otherwise specified. Competitors must provide their own accompanist.

Test Pieces 2019

Countertenor:

(a) Britten   I know a Bank  Midsummer Night’s Dream
Or
(b) Mozart   Va pure ad altri in braccio  La Finta Giardiniera

Tenor:

(a) Handel   Io già t’amai ritrosa   Rodelinda
Or
(b) Britten   Rome is now Ruled  The Rape of Lucretia

Baritone:

(a) Mozart   Papagena! Papagena! Papagena! Wiebchen! Taubchen!  Die Zauberflöte
Or
(b) Britten   Within this frail Crucible  The Rape of Lucretia

Bass:

(a) Puccini   Vecchia zimarra, senti  La Bohème
Or
(b) Handel   Leave me loathsome Light  Semele

Entrance Fees: €50.00

Date: 06 April 2019

Time: 8.30pm

Venue: RDS Concert Hall

Adjudicator: Chris Underwood

1st Prize: Cup, Gold Medal & €1,000.

Entries to Feis Ceoil 2019 are now closed.