Guest students from Soweto join us for The Nutcracker
In November, two young string players from Soweto, Johannesburg, joined Chetham’s for a week – living and studying alongside fellow students from Year 8. Viola player Kwanda Buthelezi, 13, and...
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Chetham’s awarded £90,000 by the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a grant of £90,000 by the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation. The £90,000 grant will fund the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation...
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Chetham’s students release Don’t Look Back in Anger, six months after the Manchester Arena attack
Please support victims of terror across the UK through the British Red Cross UK Solidarity Fund Today, Wednesday 22 November, marks six months since the terrorist attack at Manchester Arena,...
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Albert Cano Smit wins Walter W. Naumberg Piano Competition
We’re absolutely delighted that former student Albert Cano Smit, 21, a former student of Chetham’s, has been awarded First Prize at the prestigious Walter W. Naumberg International Piano Competition, held...
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Chetham’s Community Music Visit Specialist Dementia Home
“The most enjoyable afternoon!” “To watch such talented youngsters….” “To close my eyes and listen…reminisce.” These were just some of the appreciative comments from an enthusiastic audience on Friday 6...
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The Commonwealth Resounds team prepare to make music in Uganda
Since 2005, The Commonwealth Resounds! has brought together musicians from different cultures through collaborative events, life-changing projects and gala performances. Focussing particularly on young people and the developing world, performers...
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Early Music Shop supports 2018 French baroque project
2018 marks 350 years since the birth of the French composer Francois Couperin (1668-1733). Chetham’s School of Music are delighted to team up with the Early Music Shop for the fourth...
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GCSE Results 2017
Following on from last week’s outstanding A-level results, we are delighted to report that Chetham’s students have also achieved excellent results for their GCSEs Nearly 64% of our students’ grades...
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A-level Results 2017
With a 100% pass rate for the sixth year running and almost 73% of results at A*-B, Chetham’s students leave us to attend the finest conservatoires and universities in the...
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Chetham’s Success at BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Awards
We are thrilled to announce that Chetham’s trombonist Isobel Daws has won the BBC 2 Young Brass Award for 2017. The final, held at the Royal Northern College of Music...
