CP Hall

A concert celebrating songwriting at Purcell featuring original songs, written, arranged and performed by Purcell students.   The concert is free to attend but donations are kindly received. No booking required.

We are delighted to welcome Miquel Ramos Salvado to take a masterclass with our students.Miquel has performed regularly with orchestras such the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Tonhalle Zürich, Liceu Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sinfonieorchester Basel, Festival Strings Luzern and some others.Since 2017 he is member of the woodwind quintet Azahar Ensemble, winner of the ARD...

Seb de Krom – 55th Birthday Concert Purcell School, CP Hall Join acclaimed drummer Seb de Krom for a special birthday concert celebrating his 55th year with an evening of top-class jazz. The concert features two sets of jazz music, performed alongside Seb’s close musical friends, coming together for a relaxed, joyful night of swing, groove, and...

More details to follow The concert is free to attend but donations are kindly received. No booking required.

10 short films with original scores by Purcell’s creative composers and producers performed live to picture. Film clips include 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Stanley Kubrick, Blowup (1966), Brian De Palma, Life of Pi (2012), Ang Lee, More,  (1998) Mark Osborne, Paper Man (2009), Kieran Mulroney & Michele Mulroney The Birds (1963), Alfred Hitchcock and Wild Strawberries (1957), Ingmar Bergman, The Eye (Gin gwai) (2002), dir. Oxide Pang Chun & Danny Pang.Stories...

The Jazz Department presents an evening of Jazz, featuring the Purcell Jazz Ensembles and Big Band, who will be joined by special guest star Anthony Kerr. A multiple BBC Jazz Award winner, Anthony is known as one of the UK's finest Jazz Vibraphone players. He has performed and recorded internationally with Georgie Fame, Charlie Watts,...

Students from the Commercial and Popular Music Department present an evening of exciting original music mixed with soulful covers, from the 1960's through to today's hit songs. Tonight we feature songs from our talented Songwriters, followed by sets from the dynamic Session Bands. The concert is free to attend but donations are kindly received. No...

Please do join our wind, brass and percussion players in a concert showcasing these departments.The concert will include solo and smaller ensemble performances.Programme:Schumann Fantasiestucke for clarinet, Op. 73, 1st & 2nd movementsDebussy arr. Londeix (for saxophone) Syrinx    Mozart Horn Concerto No. 4, 1st movement Fasch Bassoon Sonata, 3rd & 4th movements  J.S. Bach Sarabande from Cello Suite No. 2 in...

The Purcell Symphonic Wind Orchestra and Chamber Choir present a Concert of Remembrance.Please do come and join us for this special concert.Programme to include:Rob Wiffin Evening Hymn and SunsetElgar NimrodJohn Williams arr. Paul Lavender Hymn to the FallenJS Bach Trio Sonata no. 1 in E flat BWV 525 ii )Adagio iii)AllegroCoutain Westron WyndeThe concert is free to attend,...

Please do come along to hear students from our piano department perform.Programme:Haydn Sonata in E Flat Major Hob XVI:52 i) AllegroChopin Scherzo in B minor, Op.20Balakirev Sonata No.2 in B flat minor, i) AndantinoHaydn Sonata in C Major Hob XVI:50 iii) Allegro molto Schumann Novelette in F sharp minor, Op. 21, No. 8Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No....