List of winners of the Gold Medal

• 1910: Myra Hess
  Myra Hess
  Dame Myra Hess DBE was a British pianist.She was born in London as Julia Myra Hess, but was best known by her middle name. At the age of five she began to study the piano and two years later entered the Guildhall School of Music, where she graduated as winner of the Gold Medal...
  
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• 1924: Isidore Godfrey
  Isidore Godfrey
  Isidore Godfrey was musical director of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company for 39 years, from 1929 to 1968...
  
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• 1933: Max Jaffa
  Max Jaffa
  Max Jaffa O.B.E. was a British light orchestral violinist and bandleader. He established a reputation in the field of light music which was unparalleled in Britain....
  
  
• 1960: Jacqueline du Pré
  Jacqueline du Pré
  Jacqueline Mary du Pré OBE was a British cellist. She is particularly associated with Elgar's Cello Concerto in E Minor; her interpretation has been described as "definitive" and "legendary." Her career was cut short by multiple sclerosis, which forced her to stop performing at 28 and led to her...
  
   (cello)
• 1968: Barbara Flynn
  Barbara Flynn
  Barbara Flynn is an English actress. She first became known for her appearance in the ITV drama A Family at War, that followed the fortunes of a lower middle class family living in Liverpool from 1938 and through World War II.During the 1980s Flynn's acting skills led to her being cast in several...
  
  
• 1980: Julian Tear
• 1981: Susan Bickley
• 1982: Simon Emes
• 1983: Carol Smith
• 1984: Kyoko Kimura
  Kyoko Kimura
  Kyoko Kimura is a Japanese Pro Wrestler currently wrestling for Ibuki. She is an alumnus of Big Japan Pro Wrestling. Most notably, she is known for her Jamaican flag shirt and puffed afro that stand at roughly one foot tall. Among the notable opponents she has wrestled is Shimmer wrestler, MsChif...
  
  
• 1985: Peter Rose
• 1986: Tasmin Little
  Tasmin Little
  Tasmin Little is an English violinist.She studied under Pauline Scott at the Yehudi Menuhin School and later at the Guildhall School of Music, coming to prominence as a string section finalist in the 1982 BBC Young Musician of the Year competition...
  
  
• 1987: Juliet Booth
• 1998: Simon Smith
  Simon Smith
  Simon Smith has been the drummer with several British Indie rock bands, most notably The Wedding Present from Leeds, which he joined in 1988, and also worked with its offshoot The Ukrainians.-Career:...
  
  
• 1989: Bryn Terfel
  Bryn Terfel
  Bryn Terfel Jones CBE is a Welsh bass-baritone opera and concert singer. Terfel was initially associated with the roles of Mozart, particularly Figaro and Leporello, but has subsequently shifted his attention to heavier roles, especially those by Wagner....
  
  
• 1990: Eryl Lloyd-Williams
• 1991: William Dazeley
• 1992: Katherine Gowers
• 1993: Nathan Berg
• 1994: Richard Jenkinson
• 1995: Jane Stevenson
  Jane Stevenson
  Professor Jane Stevenson is a UK author who was born in London and brought up in London, Beijing and Bonn. She has lectured in history at Sheffield University, and teaches literature and history at the University of Aberdeen, where she is currently is the Regius Professor of Humanity...
  
  
• 1996: Stephen de Pledge
• 1997: Konrad Jarnot
  Konrad Jarnot
  Konrad Jarnot is an English baritone who works in opera and oratorio and is a notable performer of Lieder. He is a teacher at the Robert Schumann Hochschule.-Early life:...
  
  
• 1998: Alexander Somov
• 1999: Natasha Jouhl
• 2000: Maxim Rysanov
• 2001: Sarah Redgwick
• 2002: David Cohen
  David Cohen
  David Cohen , was an American lawyer, Democratic civil servant and politician. For the last 26 years of his life, he was a Philadelphia city councilman representing the northwest district. Having served a four year term not consecutive to the other terms, he represented northwest Philadelphia for a...
  
  
• 2003: Susanna Andersson
  Susanna Andersson
  Susanna Andersson is a Swedish soprano and the winner of the 2003 Guildhall School of Music and Drama's Gold Medal Competition. Her debut performance was in 2005 as Zerlina in the Grange Park Opera’s staging of Don Giovanni....
  
  
• 2004: Boris Brovtsyn
• 2005: Anna Stephany (soprano)
• 2006: Anna-Liisa Bezrodny (violin)
• 2007: Katherine Broderick (soprano)
• 2008: Sasha Grynyuk (piano)
• 2009: Gary Griffiths
  Gary Griffiths
  Gary Griffiths is a Welsh baritone from the village of Pembrey, near Llanelli, Wales.- Personal life :Griffiths was born in Carmarthen and grew up in the village of Pembrey, Carmarthenshire. He is engaged to Welsh Harpist Hannah Stone....
  
   (baritone)
• 2010: Martyna Jatkauskaite (piano)
• 2011: Natalya Romaniw