Finalists

The four finalists in our Composing Competition.

David Alexander-Barnes

David Alexander-Barnes

Keep Moving
David Alexander-Barnes was born in 1993 and grew up in Sheffield. He began composing at the age of 14 and gained a first-class BMus degree.…more
Jasper Dommett

Jasper Dommett

Something in the Mist
Originally from Devon, Jasper is a young composer studying at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. He is exploring the diverse world of music…more
Joseph Lim

Joseph Lim

Hearing a flute on a spring night in Luoyang
Joseph Lim, possessing an insatiable appetite for all things musical, is a budding composer, saxophonist and educator. .…more
Edwin Sung

Edwin Sung

Overture to the Proms
Born in Hong Kong, Edwin's love of music was evident very early on, starting to compose from the age of 12. Although he has always been a self-taught.…more

Finalists' Concert

The English Young Artists' Sinfonia The English Young Artists' Sinfonia performing Schubert's 5th Symphony whilst the judges deliberate.

The Finalists' Concert was held at Cecil Sharp House on Thursday 22nd March.

The Compositions were performed by the English Young Artists' Sinfonia, conducted by Robert Pepper MBE.

Full Programme

Compositions were judged on the night by the three competition judges, Edward Gregson, Richard Sisson and Scott Stroman.

Photographs courtesy of Alex McNaughton.