The line-up for half of this year's Cleveland Medal Test at the Manx Music Festival is now known.
Soprano Karen Elliott, a winner on four previous occasions, contralto Cathy Quayle and tenor Timothy Riley will contest Saturday evening's final, Ms Quayle and Mr Riley being first-time qualifiers.
The final three places, for bass, mezzo soprano and baritone voices, are being decided in classes at the Royal Hall this afternoon (Wednesday).

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