Year 11 pupil Lucinda Rimmer, one of the winners of the 2013 BBC Proms Inspire Young Composer Competition, has been interviewed for Bachtrack’s Contemporary Music Month feature. Here’s what Lucinda had to say:…
Congratulations to: Martin Bartlett, who has won the Royal College of Music Junior Department’s Peter Morrison Concerto Competition. He will perform Rachmaninov’s Paganini Variations with the RCM Junior Department Symphony…
We welcomed a film crew to school today to finish filming our promotional DVD. Here they are at a rehearsal for next term’s school play, The Government Inspector.
Friday morning saw a large group of Sixth formers visiting one of our local primary schools to demonstrate their instruments and indulge in a bit of role play. Well done…
Junior pupils present their knitted blanket to the Peace Hospice.
Term ended yesterday with our Festival of Lessons and Carols – a lovely way to finish. Before the service, our brass players entertained shoppers in Watford High Street with some…
A brief stop today at the Junior Art Club, where preparations for Christmas were well under way.
Pupils from The Purcell School gave a concert to a packed house on Wednesday 27th February, at a concert in aid of The Watford Peace Hospice. Guests at this third…
This was the sight that greeted me on arriving at School this morning. The same kind person also gave me some daffodils. A lovely way to start the day.
Congratulations to violinist and Purcell alumna, Joo Yeon Sir, who was the overall winner of the Royal College of Music Summer Concerto Competition 2012. She will be playing the rarely performed Alfred…
