Sarah Oliver, Head of Sixth Form Academic Music at Chetham’s, has received a prestigious Musica Britannica Trust Research Award towards her work examining music and culture of the 13th century, when...
This song title isn’t strictly appropriate, as the biennial Sixth Form French pilgrimage to our spiritual home actually took place in mid-February. But the weather gods were so provident that...
Spring Music week is always an exciting time of year. As the new season dawns, students lay aside their text books and spend a week in rehearsals with our various...
A year of events to mark Chetham’s 50th Anniversary year is already underway, launched by Chetham’s students, staff and parents, past and present, and continuing with the first of fifty...
We’ve been all too conscious for a while now that the accommodation for our senior boys, in the top floors of the Millgate Building, needs extensive improvements to meet the...
Chetham’s is delighted to announce that Tom Redmond will succeed Stephen Threlfall as Director of Music from September 2019. After meeting a diverse range of candidates from a strong field,...
This weekend Chetham’s students are helping to mark the Armistice in school and across the region. Young brass players performed at Victoria Station; violinist Faye Lam played Vaughan Williams’ The...
Three times each year, academic teaching comes to a halt and Chetham’s devotes itself to performance, with a week of rehearsals, concerts and youth music involving students from primary school...
In late September staff, students and an alumnus from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland visited Chetham’s. We were thrilled to be joined by internationally renowned woodwind professionals and RCS lecturers,...
This morning a group of five from Chetham’s set off for Shanghai and Wuhan, where three students will perform alongside professional artists from Manchester Camerata and where Alun Jones and...
