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Ye Cronies Opera Award
Run as a separate Trust, the Ye Cronies Opera Award looks to support young emerging artistes training at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
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Since 1989, Ye Cronies has sponsored an annual competition for students of the Alexander Gibson Opera School.
John Watson Quaich
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In 2018, in honour of the Club's former Concert Director and long-time member, the "John Watson Quaich" was created to recognise the promise displayed by the award winner and is presented at our Gala Night each March.
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JWQ-3
JWQ-4
JWQ-2
JWQ-3
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Award Winners
1990
Soprano
Elizabeth
Davidson
1992
Soprano
Lisa
Milne
Mezzo-Soprano
Colette
Ruddy
1993
1994
Soprano
Mosako
Somano
Soprano
Felicity
Hammond
1995
Mezzo-Soprano
Renata
Skarelyte
1997
Soprano
Marianne
Vidal
1999
2000
Baritone
Gum Ho
Shin
Soprano
2002
Anouschka
Lara
Soprano
Edel
Shannon
2003
Mezzo-Soprano
2004
Catriona
Holt
Mezzo-Soprano
Madeleine
Shaw
2005
Mezzo-Soprano
2006
Susan
Boyd
Tenor
2008
Yung Soo
Yun
Soprano
Maria
Kozlova
2009
Bass-Baritone
2014
Arshak
Kuzikyan
Baritone
2016
Euros
Campbell
Bass-Baritone
2020
MacArthur
Alewel
Cancelled
2021
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