WHAT'S ON
HCO SINGER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION 2023
in collaboration with

Sunday, 19 November 2023, from 11.00am
Kimmeridge Theatre, Bournemouth University
Tickets £15; under-18s and in full-time education-free
The semi-finals and finals of this national competition for young singers aged between 20 and 29 years, held before a public audience.
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Six prizes are available totalling over £5,000. In addition, the winner of the 2023 First Prize also receives the offer of a contract with The Grange Festival Chorus in 2024, subject to a satisfactory standard being reached. For more details of the Competition and prizes, please click here.
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Judges:
Michael Chance CBE, CEO and Artistic Director of The Grange Festival
Judith Howarth, International Soprano
Scott Cooper, Director of Artistic Administration, The Grange Festival
CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Sunday, 3 December 2023, 4.00pm
Church House, Wimborne
Our ever-popular musical celebration of Christmas with a specially chosen group of young artists and festive fare.
Booking information will be announced later in the year.
DON GIOVANNI
by W.A. Mozart
Tuesday, 9 April 2024, 7.30pm
Regent Centre, Christchurch, BH23 1AS
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Thursday, 11 April 2024, 7.30pm
Theatre Royal, Winchester, SO23 8SB
Mozart's enduring masterpiece sets beauty and wit alongside menace and debauchery in a vivid re-telling of the eternal Don Juan tale. With a cast of up-and-coming young opera stars, this production brings high drama, glamour and glorious music as arch seducer Don Giovanni charts a fatal course to destruction.
Booking information will be announced later in the year.

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