Heartfelt congratulations to alumnus Jacob Collier, who became a two time Grammy award winner yesterday. Jacob was nominated for Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella (for You and I)…
Year 8 Purcell student, Philip Theodorou, was shortlisted for the BBC Proms Inspire Young Composers scheme last summer. He recalled the moment he heard of his success saying ‘I…
Lauren Marshall, sixth former at The Purcell School and principal composer at the National Youth Orchestra (NYO), has been commissioned to write an original piece for The Morgan Stanley…
65 young woodwind players from around the UK came to Purcell to take part in an afternoon of workshops, ensemble playing, and performance classes on Sunday 29 January. The day…
Music Technology students returned after the Christmas break to a newly upgraded music technology area. Students now have access to the latest versions of Apple Logic Pro X, Avid…
First study composers from The Purcell School have been working with Music Off Canvas, a pioneering collective of musicians specialising in cross-arts collaborative practice, to compose pieces in response…
Purcell alumna, Mica Levi has been nominated for Best Original Score at the 2017 Academy Awards and Best Original Music at the 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards for her…
On 17th December 2016 in the Barbican Hall, sixth former and violinist Olivia Ziani performed in a Side by Side project with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (RCO) as part of…
We would like to extend our warmest congratulations to Martin James Bartlett for reaching the finals in the Yamaha Music Foundation of Europe Scholars competition. The foundation provides around 900 scholarships…
Over the course of the last three years, Purcell pupil, Asha Parkinson has been striving to raise awareness and funds to support the victims of the atrocities that have been…
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