{"id":742,"date":"2018-04-18T13:55:27","date_gmt":"2018-04-18T13:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/glasgow-city\/?p=742"},"modified":"2018-04-18T13:55:27","modified_gmt":"2018-04-18T13:55:27","slug":"agnes-duncan-trophy-honours-the-memory-of-an-inspirational-soroptimist-and-musician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/glasgow-city\/2018\/04\/18\/agnes-duncan-trophy-honours-the-memory-of-an-inspirational-soroptimist-and-musician\/","title":{"rendered":"Agnes Duncan Trophy honours the memory of an Inspirational Soroptimist and Musician"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_738\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-738\" style=\"width: 155px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"\/glasgow-city\/files\/2018\/03\/Agnes-Duncan-winner_2018.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-738\" src=\"\/glasgow-city\/files\/2018\/03\/Agnes-Duncan-winner_2018-155x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"155\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/glasgow-city\/files\/2018\/03\/Agnes-Duncan-winner_2018-155x300.jpg 155w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/glasgow-city\/files\/2018\/03\/Agnes-Duncan-winner_2018-528x1024.jpg 528w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/glasgow-city\/files\/2018\/03\/Agnes-Duncan-winner_2018.jpg 645w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 155px) 100vw, 155px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Elect Myrtle with the winner of the 2018 Agnes Duncan Trophy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In 1989 the Agnes Duncan Trophy was presented to the <a href=\"http:\/\/glasgowmusicfestival.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow Music Festival<\/a> by the Soroptimist International (SI) Glasgow City Club to mark Agnes Duncan\u2019s 90<sup>th<\/sup> Birthday. \u00a0Since then, the Trophy, and a cheque for \u00a3100, has been gifted by the Club, annually, to the winner of a vocal soloist competition on the last night of the Glasgow Music Festival.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">Agnes, a long-standing member of the SI Glasgow City Club, had a lifelong interest in music, particularly choral music, and was awarded an M.B.E in 1967 for her services to music. She attended every Glasgow Music Festival from its inception in 1911 until her death in 1997 participating as a performer, conductor, committee member and later as the Festival\u2019s Honorary President.<\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">\u00a0At this year\u2019s Glasgow Music Festival held in March, 7 male and female vocal soloists under the age of 18, competed for the Trophy and their performances were all of a very high standard.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1989 the Agnes Duncan Trophy was presented to the Glasgow Music Festival by the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":460,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-uncategorized","category-programme-action"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Agnes Duncan Trophy honours the memory of an Inspirational Soroptimist and Musician | News | Blog | Events | SI Glasgow City<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Glasgow City : Blog &amp; News : Agnes Duncan Trophy honours the memory of an Inspirational Soroptimist and Musician : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Glasgow City . 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