LYRICAL FLUTE INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
PAST RESULTS
Meet Our Esteemed Judges from 2021 to 2024
2024 CHAMPIONSHIP
Congratulations to all entrants on your outstanding performances! The judges were truly impressed by the high standard of musicianship displayed this year.
In some sections, the number of entries was exceptionally large, and while not every excellent performance could be awarded a prize, we are thrilled to share many of these on our social media platforms and the competition playlist on our YouTube channel. Stay tuned to celebrate these incredible talents!
A heartfelt thank you to our distinguished panel of judges for their dedication and expertise: Sir James Galway, Lady Jeanne Galway, Viviana Guzmán, Adam Eccleston, Sonia Croucher, Joshua Batty. We are honoured to have such an esteemed team who devoted their time to listen to every video and provide thoughtful evaluations.
Once again, congratulations to all entrants and their teachers!
2023 CHAMPIONSHIP
Congratulations to all entrants on your performances, the judges were delighted with the stardard of entries.
Some sections had a particularly large number of entries, and it was not possible to award prizes to all the excellent performances. Many of these performances have been shared on social media, if you would like to listen to these, please follow @theyoungfluteplayer on Instagram, or @allegropublishing on Facebook.
Thank you very much to our amazing team of judges; we are are very privileged to have their expertise and appreciate their time listening to all the videos and judging the performances: Sir James and Lady Galway, Ulla Miilmaan, Viviana Guzman, and Joshua Batty.
Sir James Galway listening to performances
2022 CHAMPIONSHIP
Thank you for all the wonderful entries for The Young Flute Player International Championship 2022. The judges enjoyed listening to your performances and commented on the high standard of entries.
It was also exciting to see so many entries in the new Creative Presentation section. The judges were inspired by your creativity and wish to commend every entrant in this section
Thank you very much to our amazing team of judges; we are are very privileged to have their expertise and appreciate their time listening to all the videos and judging the performances: Sir James and Lady Galway, Lorna McGhee, Joshua Batty, Dr. Brice Smith.
2021 CHAMPIONSHIP
The inaugural Lyrical Flute Legends virtual competition was held in September/October 2021.
Entries were received from all corners of the globe with an excellent standard of performance.
We were very privilegd to have Sir James and Lady Galway as our expert judges.
Thank you to all participants and their teachers.
It is such an honor to participate in your flute championship, play for your panel of judges, and especially to perform music from fellow female composers for wider recognition from your flute solo collection.
Caroline Gordon (USA)
Thank you for the opportunity to take part in such a wonderful contest. Sofia is very proud to become the winner of such a large-scale competition!
Svetlana Milekhina (Russia)
Thank you for this wonderful opportunity to students to perform for such inspiring judge Flautists.
Carol Watson (Australia)
Thank you very much. We look forward to watching the videos. It was a lovely piece to learn & enjoy!
Cosimo Dhami-Hounsome (Channel Islands)
I would like to extend my most sincere gratitude to you for organising this wonderful global event.
Sonia Croucher (Malaysia)
Thank you for the opportunity to take part in the competition. I really enjoyed playing through all the pieces in the book and having the backing tracks available on YouTube was very useful.
Julia Bearsley (New Zealand)
Erin is thrilled to have come second in this competition. It's really given her a boost in confidence and has resulted in lots of practice over this week, which has been lovely to hear!
Gillian Johnson (UK)
Appreciated!!
My kids and I had SO MUCH fun recording! They’re having the best time learning with your books!
Sherene Nee (Australia)
This competition was an opportunity for my students to learn and perform compositions that, brought out the best in them as young musicians. The organization of the competition is excellent.
Tomislava Karačić Šoljić (Croatia)