This year’s Impulse Outreach team leaving this morning for Norfolk, where they will be working with children in schools and giving concerts for the next four days. Should be a…
Congratulations to violinist Christa-Maria Stangorra (Year 13), who has won first prize in the violin solo group of the prestigious national “Jugend Musiziert” competition in Germany. In April 2013, she was…
On Friday last week, we were delighted to welcome renowned violist Atar Arad to Purcell. He gave a masterclass, working with our viola players and chamber groups, and then performed…
Ex-Purcellian Tommy Andrews is due to release his debut album on 30 June with the Jellymould Jazz record label. Entitled The Crux, the album is a collection of seven through-composed…
Our piano project ‘Art of the Encore’ with students from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland begins this week! Purcell pianists are very excited to be performing at the beautiful Fazioli…
Each term, a group of governors visits one of the departments. Here they are, pictured recently as our Head of Art, Nadine Sender, explains the excellent Art work on display.
Many congratulations to sixth form pupils Daniel Shao, Joshua Hagley, and Michael Hope, who have been offered places to study music at Oxford University from September 2013.Joshua Hagley and Daniel Shao have…
Term started with a bang this week when the Symphony Orchestra began their rehearsals for Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony, to be performed at the QEH on 10 March. Save the date!
Photos taken by Chloe Hayes The Purcell School’s Chamber Academy was launched on Saturday 8th November. Six student string quartets, comprising young players from The Purcell School and other local schools, were coached…
Congratulations to sixth-form pianist, Alim Beisembayev who has been awarded Third Prize in Category II (14 – 17 years) at the prestigious International Franz Liszt Competition for Young Pianists. Held at the…
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