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Radio 3 Choir of the Year
The Radio 3 Choir of the Year is the Oriel Singers from Cheltenham.
The Final
Two choirs from each category competed for their category title and the overall
title of BBC Radio 3 Choir of the Year at The Lowry, Salford on Sunday 20 February 2005.
The results from the Final are:
BBC Radio 3 Children's Choir of the Year:
Methodist College Junior Choir - Belfast
Runners-up: Inverclyde School's Junior Choir - Inverclyde
BBC Radio 3 Youth Choir of the Year:
St Catherine Singers - Elstree
Runners-up: Farnham Youth Choir - Surrey
BBC Radio 3 Adult Choir of the Year:
The Oriel Singers - Cheltenham
Runners-up: The White Rosettes - Leeds
BBC Radio 3 Choir of the Year:
The Oriel Singers - Cheltenham
Recap of the COTY stages to date
Competition Stages
Audition Rounds: March - June 2004
Every audition produced at least one Choir of the Day in each of the categories represented. Audition spaces were limited and were allocated on a first-come first-served basis
National Selection Stage
Each Choir of the Day then went forward to a studio judging using CD's professionally recorded at the Audition Rounds. Six choirs from each category proceeded to the Semi-finals, as below:
Childrens:
Grosvenor Grammar School Junior Choir, Belfast
Inverclyde Schools' Junior Choir, Greenock
Kinder Junior Singers, Derbyshire
Lindley Junior School Choir, Huddersfield
Methodist College Junior Choir, Belfast
Stoke Brunswick School Choir, Sussex
Youth:
Farnham Youth Choir, Surrey
Hayesfield Girls Choir, Bath
Melisma, from St Margaret's School, Exeter
St. Catherine Singers, Herts
St Patrick's Academy Senior Choir, Dungarnon
The Crypt Choir of the King's School, Canterbury
Adult:
Cantores Novae, Sheffield
Loughside Chamber Choir, Newtonabbey, NI
Pegasus, London
Schola Cantorum of Oxford
The Oriel Singers, Cirencester
The White Rosettes, Leeds
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