Trophy Questionnaire

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Periodically the Perform in Perth committee needs to make decisions on the use of trophies especially if their condition has deteriorated or if their classes are no longer attracting entries for competition. This trophy was ‘retired’ a few years ago because the figure on the statuette has no connection to the Scottish Country Dances classes for which it was awarded. … Read More

Scottish Country Dance Society Trophy

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This trophy was presented to the Perthshire Music Festival in 1934. The 32cm tall brass statuette, by the Art Deco sculptor Lorenzl, is of a female dancing figure. It is mounted on a round pillar on top of a square base.

PSO Ensembles

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We are delighted to welcome members of Perth Symphony Orchestra who will give a recital for us on Saturday 4th November, at 2pm, in St Matthew’s Church Tay Street. String ensemble MelodyMyroslav Skoryk Serenade for StringsEdward Elgar Carol of the BellsMykola Leontovych(arr. Cesar Madeira) Wind ensemble “A mixed bag of woodwind”.

Exhibition Concert Programme

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Sunday 29th October – Saturday 4th November 2023 Free Concert Series DAY 12noon, LUNCHTIME 5pm, AFTERNOON 7pm EVENING Sunday 29thOctober – The Four Cellos RECEPTION Monday 30th Perth High School Aberfeldy Gaelic Choir Tuesday 31st Fair City Singers Unavailable Wednesday 1st November Śpiewające Aniołki Perth Amateur Operatic Society Thursday 2nd Stewart McMurdo (viola)Bach’s 1st and 2nd Cello Suites on viola … Read More

Press gallery for Perform in Perth 2023

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Thanks to The Courier for their coverage of Perform in Perth – these photos come courtesy of Steve McDougall and Kim Cessford, DC Thomson. Thanks also to the Perthshire Advertiser for their daily coverage of the Festival… Photos courtesy of Richard Wilkins

18th March, Final Night of Competition

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Saturday 18th March, was an evening when we could celebrate the very best of Perform in Perth 2023. Adjudicator Libby Crabtree had the unenviable task of overseeing the competition for the Scots Song Silver Medal and the festival’s Gold Medal for other all other vocal classes. Craigclowan School’s Concert choir, conducted by Sue Clark, had earlier won the Arthur Bell … Read More

Special Awards 2023

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Congratulations to the winners of the top awards at this year’s Perform in Perth – (l-r) Breanna Hay (Crieff High School) – the Joan and Stewart Tennant Quaich for the best in vocal classes under 18); Daisy Richards (St Mary’s Music School, Edinburgh) – the Gold Medal in memory of Miss Elspeth Stirling Gold Medal for the highest mark, 87 … Read More

18th March, Piano Classes

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Morning session – beginners, elementary and transitional classes Afternoon session in St Leonard’s in the Field’s, piano solos The trophies awarded during this sessions included the Cairncross Cup for the winner of the Recital Class.