Year: 2018

We have reached the end of term here at The Purcell School and are pleased to announce our last Weekly Highlights before Christmas!   CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT The Chamber Choir…

It has been another incredible week in the run up to Christmas here at The Purcell School! ALUMNUS BEN HAVINDEN WILLIAMS has just been appointed to the bass section of…

It has been another fantastic week here at The Purcell School! RHYS CONCESSAO won the Valerie Childs Cup in the ‘Open Piano Recital’ category at the 23rd annual Marlow Festival…

On Tuesday 27th November, The Purcell School hosted its annual Fundraising Gala at Drapers’ Hall; an evening of fine dining and wonderful music to raise vital funds for the School….

The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain (NYO) has announced its 2019 orchestra and season. The 164 teenage musicians represent every region in the country and have been selected following…

Purcell alumna Alexandra Ridout has been awarded the Rising Star Award at the 2018 BBC British Jazz Awards. The Rising Star Award is given to the best up and coming…

Recent Purcell graduate, Seth Tackaberry has been listed as a finalist in the BBC Young Jazz Musician 2018 Competition. This year the final is hosted as part of the EFG…

Happy birthday to HRH The Prince of Wales! The Purcell School’s Royal Patron, Prince Charles, celebrated his 70th birthday on Wednesday evening, with a lavish party at Buckingham Palace. At…

On Thursday 27th September, 17 pupils from the Purcell School (string players and composers) travelled from Heathrow Airport with staff members Alison Cox (Head of Composition), Charles Sewart (Head of…

The Delegates are a popular soul band that formed here at The Purcell School for Young Musicians and have since gained a large following and have reached over 30,000 views…