Syllabus

Baritone Solo

Syllabus ID: 3.26

Competition: The Frank Cowle Trophy. A silver salver, presented by his friends and pupils. First prize also includes one year's free membership of the Bohemians.

1st Prize: Trophy and Gold Medal

2nd Prize: Silver Medal

Test Pieces 2026

Songs to be sung in English

(a) Bernadette Marmion: Sleep Now, Key A (from a collection of five Joyce settings by B. Marmion, titled 'Music Sweet') Available here to purchase from CMC

(b) Own choice - a setting of an Irish folk song or an original song by an Irish composer

Competitors must use the official accompanist, both for test and own choice pieces.

​Song (a) to be sung in 1st round, song (b) on recall only. If recalled, a copy of song (b) must be provided for the adjudicator.

Please include the name of your own choice piece at time of entry, as no change of repertoire will be allowed after competition entry deadline.

A legible copy of your own choice (b) music must be provided in advance of the competition for the official accompanist. Please upload this to the competitor portal - pdf format only.

Entrance Fees: €40.00

Date: 10 June 2026

Time: 7.30pm

Venue: All Hallows PG02

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