Compete
PRIZES Winner receives £1000 and the Reg Griffiths Trophy Runner-up receives £500 and the Geoffrey Blake Trophy Other Finalists each receive £250 Best Newcomer in Preliminary Round receives £100 All other competitors each receive...
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The education of young musicians is very expensive, and costs often have to be born by parents, especially with the increasing marginalisation of music in schools. Financial assistance from Subscribers...
Grants
Keldwyth Grants has been newly established thanks to a generous donation from the Westmorland Music Trust. The criteria for this new grant have been developed in response to the marginalisation...
Award
This is a musical scholarship awarded annually to an outstanding, young musician either born or educated in Cumbria. The Award is competed for annually in a Preliminary Round Concert and a Finals Concert, to both of which the public are invited. The winner receives a cheque for £1000 and the...
Past Winners Stories
Winning the Keldwyth was a huge help to Alexa in funding her postgraduate study at the Alexander Gibson Opera School in Glasgow, and since graduating she has consequently worked with...
Leah Nicholson (16) is from Lanercost and in her sixth year at Chetham’s School of Music in Manchester. At the age of 14 Leah gained the Licentiate of the Royal...
Originally from the Netherlands, Myrna is currently an undergraduate student at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, studying under Helen Lawson. Between 2010 and 2014 Myrna studied at the Junior Royal...