Our Year of Music: 2024–25 in Review
By Tom Redmond, Joint Principal and Music Director At the end of this academic year, it’s incredible to look back at the musical highlights of the last ten months. It’s...
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Side by Side: A New Partnership with BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
On Friday 4 July, the next chapter in Chetham’s orchestral story began with a powerful and unforgettable concert at BBC Philharmonic Studios, MediaCityUK. This was no ordinary performance, but the...
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Chetham’s Opera: A Year of Learning, a Lifetime of Impact
Chetham’s School of Music presented its first fully staged opera, L’Enfant et les sortilèges by Maurice Ravel, performed by students aged 14–19 at Stoller Hall on 2 and 3 July...
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Orchestral Pathway: A New Partnership with RNCM
请继续下滑阅读中文翻译版本。 Chetham’s School of Music is proud to partner with the Royal Northern College of Music to launch an exclusive new Orchestral Pathway for talented young musicians from China. As...
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Shadow Puppets and Symphonies: A Spring of Creative Engagement
As we come to the end of an action-packed Spring term full of interactive family workshops, listening to music from across the world, and inviting new communities through our doors,...
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Brass Flourishes: Foden’s Youth Band at Chetham’s
On Sunday 27th April, members of Foden’s Youth Band joined forces with students from the Chetham’s brass and percussion departments for an inspiring morning of music-making and collaboration. Hosted in...
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Jazz in Full Swing: Chetham’s Turns Up the Volume
Jazz has long been at the heart of Chetham’s School of Music and Stoller Hall — and the coming months promise an exciting mix of tradition, talent, and fresh sounds....
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Harmony Across Borders: Chinese Music Comes to Manchester
At Chetham’s, Creative Engagement is driven by a simple mission: to bring the joy of music to as many people as possible. Our evolving partnership with the Central Conservatory of...
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International Women’s Day: An Interview with Anastasia Foster
For the second of our pair of interviews for International Women’s Day, we speak with Anastasia Foster (Chetham’s, 2022–24), a first-year composition student at the Royal College of Music. Still...
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International Women’s Day: An Interview with Lucy Farrimond
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we are sharing a pair of interviews with recent Chetham’s alumni who are making their mark in the music world. First, we speak with Lucy...
