Alexander Ullman Ashley Fripp Kausikan Rajeshkumar Three pianists from the UK have qualified to compete in the 17th Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition. All three are Purcell School alumni! Kausikan Rajeshkumar studied with Tessa Nicholson…
Micachu And The Shapes: Levi with bandmates Raisa Khan and Marc Pell. Photograph: Stephanie Sian Smith/The Guide The Guardian Guide on Saturday featured Purcell School alumna, Mica Levi and her…
Composer Paul Patterson returned to The Purcell School this week to work with prize-winning harpist Juliana Myslov and a string quartet on his new Fantasia for harp. The pupils then performed…
After last week’s marathon swim at Bushey Grove swimming pool as part of the Year 8 composition competition Max Labazzi got straight back into the water and competed in the…
Alim performing at the Liszt Competition in Weimar Alim (second from left) with Tessa Nicholson & some of her former Purcell pupils. Alim Beisembayev (lower sixth), winner of the third…
Students from The Purcell School performed a programme of chamber music classics to a large audience at London’s iconic Wigmore Hall on Saturday morning. The music included movements from piano quintets…
Our Jazz Department has been buzzing with activity over the last few weeks, with workshops and lessons by guest artists including trumpet virtuoso Gerard Presencer, jazz drumming legend Mark Fletcher,…
The final of Junior Guildhall’s most prestigious award, the Lutine Prize, which showcases young talent, was held on Saturday 21 May at 2pm in the Silk Street Music Hall. First…
This year’s Upper Sixth Leavers held their annual dinner at the Metropolitan Police Club last night. Despite the refusal of the Headmaster to dance, everyone enjoyed themselves – may be…
Sixth form flautist, Matthew Higham received First Prize in the Woodwind section and the Audience Prize at the Tunbridge Wells International Music Competition, a prestigious international Competition held every two years…
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