Blog

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   — 25th June 2020

   NEW Lunchtime Concert: Friday 26 June

   The latest in our Friday lunchtime concert series features piano, vocal and saxophone. Our online concerts are recorded at home by our Chetham’s musicians, for you to enjoy in your...

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2. 

   — 19th June 2020

   Chetham’s Big Band, with Alexander Bone!

   Chetham’s Big Band have been busy collaborating with one of the UK’s finest young jazz musicians this summer. Alexander Bone – a former Chetham’s student – was the first ever...

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3. 

   — 17th June 2020

   NEW Lunchtime Concert: saxophonists and pianists star

   The latest in our Friday lunchtime concert series features some of Chetham’s finest young saxophonists and pianists. Our online concerts are recorded at home by our Chetham’s musicians, for you...

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4. 

   — 15th June 2020

   Chetham’s Graduates: Submissions open for The Neil Vint Bursary

   Former students are invited to apply for the Neil Vint Bursary fund for young musicians. Neil Vint, a student at Chetham’s from 1984 – 1988, died tragically in 1994. In...

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5. 

   — 12th June 2020

   Lunchtime concerts: streaming every Friday

   Join us every Friday at 1.30pm, for a lunchtime concert, broadcast directly to you. Comprised of new performances, created at home by our talented young musicians, the concerts will premiere...

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6. 

   — 4th June 2020

   Lunchtime Concert Broadcast: Friday 5 June

   Join us on Friday 5 June at 1.30pm, for a lunchtime concert, broadcast directly to you. Our online lunchtime concerts series continues, streaming here every Friday throughout lockdown. Comprised of...

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7. 

   — 25th May 2020

   BBC Young Musician of the Year: Chetham’s students star

   Congratulations to Fang and Rhydian, our upper school students, who were standout performers in the 2020 BBC Young Musician of the Year finals. Filmed prior to Covid-19 restrictions, the category...

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8. 

   — 22nd May 2020

   NEW Lunchtime Concert Broadcast: Friday 29 May

   Join us on Friday 29 May at 1.30pm, for a lunchtime concert, broadcast directly to you. This is the first in our new series of online lunchtime concerts, streaming here...

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9. 

   — 8th May 2020

   Brass sextet marks VE Day

   WATCH: Chetham’s students mark VE Day with a special brass sextet performance. This piece was originally written by our Head of Composition, Jeremy Pike, to mark the 50th anniversary of...

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10. — 30th April 2020

    Somewhere Over the Rainbow… Chetham’s Juniors Perform

    Our young Chetham’s junior students have been busy. Inspired by our NHS heroes, they’ve created something rather special. Watch their version of our nation’s new NHS anthem, Over The Rainbow....

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