Weekly Highlights

  Purcell Pianist Wins First Prize at EPTA Competition Congratulations to Zoe (Year 7), who has won First Prize in her local round of the EPTA (European Piano Teachers’ Association)…

  Purcell Pianist Competition Successes It is with great pleasure that we congratulate Deedeh, a Year 7 pianist at Purcell, on two outstanding recent competition successes. Last Friday, Deedeh was…

Chris Brannick Masterclass On Monday, some of Purcell’s percussionists enjoyed an extended hand drumming masterclass with polymath percussionist Chris Brannick, percussionist and founder member of Ensemble Bash, and Professor of…

  Daniel Fardon appointed Head of Composition and Contemporary Music We are delighted to announce that Dr Daniel Fardon has been appointed Head of Composition and Contemporary Music at The…

  Purcell Student Wins Bach Choir Carol Writing Competition We are delighted to celebrate Arthur (Year 11), who won the Under-17 Bach Choir Carol Writing Competition with his original piece,…

  Purcell Clarinettist Performs with the London Philharmonic Orchestra We are very pleased to share a highlight from earlier this month involving Matilda (Year 12, clarinet), whose achievement we are…

  Black Dyke Band and HD9 Community Brass Glyn (Year 8, trumpet) was recently invited to play with HD9 Community Brass in a joint concert with the world famous Black…

  Celebrating the Music and Dance Scheme at the House of Lords Students from across the Music and Dance Scheme (MDS) were proud to take part in a special celebratory…

  Purcel Cellist Performs Shostakovich Cello Concerto in Berlin We are delighted to share that Year 11 cellist Yoko recently gave a wonderful performance of Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 1…

  Purcell Percussionist to Perform at the Royal Variety Show We are delighted to share that Year 8 classical percussionist Ivan has been selected to perform in the Royal Variety…