Sir Charles Santley Memorial Gift for singers
Inaugurated in 1957 and endowed by J M Levien in memory of Sir Charles Santley, singer and Liveryman. It provides for two gifts to be made annually to distinguished vocalists, selected by the Company. The recipients choose their own gifts.
2020 awards: Sheila Armstrong and Graham Clark
Recent winners:
2012 Catherine Bott and Simon Keenlyside
2013 Sarah Connolly and Ian Bostridge
2014 Yvonne Kenny and Gerald Finley
2015 Diana Montague and Mark Padmore
2016 Jean Rigby and Christopher Maltman
2017 Teresa Cahill and Donald Maxwell
2018 Joyce DiDonato and Roderick Williams
2019: Alice Coote and Iestyn Davies
For the full list of previous winners, please click here