Early Morning Warm Ups with Murray
Oglesby AtriumWake up early and join Murray for a refreshing warm up session. A chance to start your day with aural and physical fun - everyone welcome!
Drop in practice workshop
G06Start the day with a helpful workshop for everyone who needs a little support with practising. Workshops for the Junior Course are scheduled just after this class. Everyone welcome - …
Junior Piano Group Class
Oglesby AtriumThe first morning group class where singing, movement and more help to ease everyone into the day. a young pianist exploring rhythm with Murray McLachlan.
Dalcroze Group Classes
GymJoin Alison Wise for a fun and inspiring session of Dalcroze Eurhythmics. In Dalcroze Eurhythmics, music is experienced through movement – the teaching and learning process engages body, mind and …
Teaching session 1
Individual lessons take place on all courses throughout the school. The summer school has an 'open door' policy - offering an amazing opportunity to sit in on lessons.
Stoller Hall Professional Film Recording
Stoller HallStunning acoustics, a fabulous Model D Steinway is tuned and ready for you to play and top of the range recording equipment provide the perfect conditions. With the outstanding Mill …
Junior Course ‘drop in’ practice workshop
G06Come along with a bar, or a small section for lots of advice and help to take you into your practice room. Stay for 5 minutes or the whole class …
Scales and exercises ‘drop in’ workshop
G06New for 2026 a daily class focusing on scales and exercises. Regular work on scales and exercises transforms your facility, giving you the freedom to play with clarity and control. …
Adult Amateur Workshop
G06A chance for all adult amateur pianists to come and play in a supportive atmosphere, with Susan Bettaney. Come and play a bar, a phrase or a complete piece - …
Teaching session 2
Lessons throughout the school on all courses including composition, aural, jazz, improvisation, organ, musical analysis, and much more!
Young Artists Recital Students from RNCM
Stoller HallToday we welcome three talented students who are currently studying at the Royal Northern College of Music. Programme to include Lincoln Poon TBC Christopher Hawkins Stephen Hough Sonatina Nostalgica …
The Art of Four Hands workshop
G06New for 2026! A new daily workshop dedicated to the art of piano duo playing - both duets and 2 pianos. Diabelli, Mozart, Schubert, Grieg, Dvorak, Brahms, Ravel, Debussy, Faure, …
Teaching session 3
The faculty are teaching throughout the school on all courses including composition, aural, jazz, improvisation, organ, musical analysis, and much more! Don't miss the opportunity to learn from some of …
Junior Course ‘drop in’ performance class
G06Don't miss this opportunity to perform in front of friends on the Junior Course. Pop in anytime you are free.
‘Drop in’ performance class
G06An exciting addition to the course - a daily opportunity to perform and hear other pianists on the course in a very informal performance session, hosted by a member of …
Lecture ‘Letting the wrong notes become the right notes (in ANY order!) with Douglas Finch
Stoller HallWe are delighted to welcome Douglas Finch - improviser extraordinaire - to give us an introduction to improvising for fun and profit (And ways of thinking about music)
Alicja Fiderkiewicz Recital
Stoller HallWe are thrilled to welcome back Alicja Fiderkiewicz to give a solo recital in Stoller Hall. "Her playing is distinguished by her innate sense of style and immaculate articulation. These …
Benjamin Frith Recital
Stoller HallProlific recitalist and recording artist, Benjamin Frith is one of the most versatile, respected and engaging pianists in the UK. With over 60 recordings – from Scarlatti to MacMillan – …
Late Night Recital – Murray McLachlan
Stoller Hall'Murray McLachlan is a pianist with a virtuoso technique and a sure sense of line. His timing and phrasing are impeccable, and his tone-full but unforced in the powerful passages, …
Late Night Participant recitals
Late night recitals by participants on the course - inspiration and incredibly varied repertoire guaranteed!
Late Night Jazz Room
G04A wonderful opportunity for participants to play some jazz and improvisation in this lovely informal space on a superb grand piano kindly donated by Forsyth Music Shop. Listen with a …