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Coro Nuovo's Sussex Young Musician of the Year

Coro Nuovo's Sussex Young Musician of the Year

Sussex Young Musician of the Year Competition

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The Sussex Young Musican of 2025 is: Constance Starns

Constance received the Coro Nuovo award and a bursary of £2500 and also the Sussex Symphony Orchestra Performance award.

The competition runner up is:
Rose Berelowitz

Rose received the Biamp award and a bursary of £1500.

In third place was:
Gigi Casey

Gigi received the Simply Business Finance award and a bursary of £750.

Congratulations to all our finalists and we shall be watching their musical careers with special interest!

From left to right:
Eamonn Dougan (adjudicator), Gigi Casey (finalist), Constance Starns (winner) and Rose Berelowitz (runner-up)

Sussex Young Musician of the Year 2024

Riya Hamie
(Cello)

Sussex Young Musician of the Year 2023

Eliette Harris
(Violin)

Sussex Young Musician of the Year 2022

Zoe Barnett
(Classical Guitar)

Sussex Young Musician of the Year 2021

Jane Burnell
(Soprano)

Jane Burnell

Sussex Young Musician of the Year 2020

Toril Azzalini-Machecler
(Percussion)

Sussex Young Musician of the Year 2019

Leo Popplewell
(Cello)

Sussex Young Musician of the Year 2018

Jane Burnell
(Soprano)

Sussex Young Musician of the Year 2017

Gideon Brooks
(Trumpet)

Sussex Young Musician of the Year 2016

Hannah Corcoran
(Saxophone)