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Teaching session 3

The final lessons of the day take place throughout the school. Learn from observing  the outstanding faculty if you don't have a lesson yourself.

Piano Topography Part two – Euan Moseley

Stoller Hall

20 Topographs for the intrepid pianist - by Euan Moseley Moseley's Kaleidoscopic imaginative range is instantly accessible to everyone who loves good tunes, zany humour and toe tapping tarantellas. "I think this music is both inventive and communicative: a most satisfying combination! Congratulations! "- Vladimir  Ashkenazy "The pieces make direct impact with the performer and …

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Criag Sheppard – The Art of the Fugue

Stoller Hall

We welcome back world famous American virtuoso pianist-teacher Craig Sheppard to give a long awaited performance of Bach's The Art of Fugue, BWV1080. "Listen to his concluding octaves in Rigoletto (for him a burst of thunderous applause) or the final pages of Tannhuser and you will witness an astounding force and charisma, playing which rides …

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Quiz night!

Oglesby Atrium

New for 2020 - quiz night in the bar. After a full day of intense lessons, workshops and inspirational recitals, relax with a drink and enjoy a fun end to the evening. Interesting musical prizes guaranteed.    

Tai Chi

Tai Chi's physical movements serve as effective sensitivity and awareness exercises that keep the body flexible, reduce stress and tone and strengthen muscles.

Teaching session 1

Lessons begin from 9am - do observe if you don't have a lesson scheduled. It is very rare to have so many amazing teachers all together under one roof!

Alexander Technique

The final sessions for Alexander Technique lessons with the inspirational James Crow. Book early to avoid disappointment.

Teaching session 2

Lessons continue throughout the school. Hundreds of hours of lessons happen throughout the summer school and all are open to observe.

Teaching session 3

The final lessons of the day in all rooms throughout the school.

Alexander Rosenblatt – piano compositions

Stoller Hall

A vibrantly inspirational early evening recital featuring works by the Russian composer/pianist Alexander  Rosenblatt.  Rosenblatt's dynamic, energised,  communicative music makes a direct emotional impact.   Many of the new generation of 21st century pianists have championed his music internationally and we are thrilled to present a cross section of his art in Manchester. Performers include …

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