The competition will take place in the The Bill Fitzgerald Music Room on Saturday 22 February at 14:00.

Charles Blackham, who matriculated at Christ's in 2007, held the position of Chair of Christ's College Music Society (CCMS). This annual musical event is in held in his memory, and the prize money for the winners is generously donated by his mother, Mrs Sally Blackham.

The winners will be judged by Professor David Rowland, Director of Music; Professor David Trippett, Director of Studies in Music; and Aidan Módica, Chair of CCMS and last year's competition winner.

Programme:

Miri Newman Kemp (Flute)
Mel Bonis – Flute Sonata, Op 64

Lizzy Regan (Piano)
Debussy – Clair de Lune [from Suite Bergamasque]
Rachmaninoff – Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op 3 No 2

Christina Huang (Piano)
Liszt – Les jeux d'eaux à la Villa d'Este [IV from Années de Pèlerinage III]
J.S. Bach – Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp minor, BWV 849
Gershwin – The Man I Love
Gershwin – I Got Rhythm

Brendan Bethlehem (Piano)
Haydn – Sonata in C-sharp minor, Hob.XVI:36

All welcome,