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9 May 2021

Baritone Tom Mole wins Guildhall’s Gold

Medal 2021

Congratulations to baritone Tom Mole who has won this year’s Guildhall
School of Music and Drama Gold Medal, the School’s prize for outstanding
musicians.

Awarded to singers and instrumentalists in alternate years, 2021 was the turn
of the singers. The final was staged on Thursday 6 May and made available to
watch back on Guildhall School’s website last night. It is now available to view
for free for two weeks on the Guildhall website. Tom Mole’s Gold Medal
winning performance is available with this deep link.
Tom’s winning performance included Rachmaninov’s V molchanyi nochi
taynoy (In the silence of the secret night), Wolf’s Mörike-Lieder: Abschied
(Farewell), Finzi’s The Phantom: Earth and Air and Rain, and Moss’ The Floral
Dance accompanied by pianist Inês Costa.