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Welsh tenor wins London gold

Welsh tenor wins London gold

Dafydd Jones won the ROSL 2024 Gold Medal, with a £15,000 prize, at the Wigmore Hall last night.

The Gold Medal final was held at London’s Wigmore Hall where four soloists competed in the impressive final, Jordan Brooks violin, Ignas Maknickas piano, Daniel Shao flute and Dafydd Jones tenor. The adjudicators John Gilhooly CBE (chair), Geoff Parkin, Alexandra Dariescu, Angela Dixon, Chloë Hanslip, Gavin Henderson CBE, Linda Marks, Tom Randle, Melvyn Tan and Sue Thomas had the task of choosing the winner and the £15,000 award.

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