Sir Thomas Beecham Scholarship Award

It was an honour to have been awarded the ‘Sir Thomas Beecham Scholarship Award’ from the University of Sussex.

The award of £1,000 is given as a ‘Sir Thomas Beecham Scholarship Award’ to a first year student for skills as an outstanding instrumentalist, outstanding academic work and contribution to music in general.

University of Sussex – Undergraduate prizes

Previous recipients include:

2019/20           Kai Vollprecht    Cello

2018/19           Suheil (Sunny) Shehab     Flute

2017/18           No scholarship awarded

2016/17           James Longcake      Electric Guitar

2015/16           Charles Higgins      Jazz Piano

2014/15           Natalie Whiteland      Harp

2013/14           Anton Pearson     Guitar

2012/13           Dominic Horsley     Tuba

2011/12           Tom Reade        Piano

2010/11           Amy Squirrell    Cello

2009/10           Louis Scott-Delany        Piano

2008/09           Joe Garvey         Guitar

2007/08           Matt Sheeran    Violin

2006/07           No scholarship awarded

2005/06           Suzie Wilkins     Flute

2004/05           Ruth Collings     Violin

2003/04           Stefan Haffner   Piano 

2002/03           Ben Rosairo       Piano

2001/02           Emily Hall          Piano

2000/01           Frances Marriott    Violin

1999/00           Darran Laine      Voice

1998/99           Emma Booth     Cello

1997/98           Hannah Baxter Guitar

The official publication of details can be found on the University of Sussex website.