Thirty students from Year 10 worked really hard today recording their final GCSE Music compositions. There were some beautiful pieces, inspired by music from different cultures. Yasmin Strevens-Chen even wrote a…
A delightful end to this half of term, with a performance of Vivaldi and Bach from our very own burgeoning Baroque Ensemble.
Year 8 pupils visited the London house of Charles Dickens as part of their programme for this term’s Exams and Outings week. Here we see pupils taking part in an…
Huge congratulations to Purcell alumna Juliette Bausor, recently appointed Principal Flute at the London Philharmonic Orchestra. After leaving Purcell in 1997, Juliette went on to study at Guildhall School of Music…
Yesterday, the pupils of Avison were asked to face their fears and their stomachs by trying some new foods. The tasting sessions started with an example of how misleading food…
Head of Department, Kevin Hathway with Professor Daphne Boden and the new harp! Today we were delighted to see the arrival of a new instrument to the Harp department. The…
eOn the exeat weekend, a group of ten 6th formers made their way to Whitchurch Canonicorum in the heart of the Dorset countryside for the Outreach tour, hosted and arranged…
Well done to all involved in our concert at London’s Wigmore Hall on Wednesday evening. The pupils played to a full hall, and it was a fantastic celebration of the…
This past weekend 11 pupils were delighted to get to travel to Oxford for the day with Mr Harding, Miss Pearson and Mrs Wigodsky. On their travels they visited the…
Huge congratulations to Purcell alumna, pianist Kasumi Yui and her duo partner, violinist Soo Hyun Park, who won the top prize in the chamber music category of the 23rd International…
