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Junior Foundation ‘drop in’ practice workshop

G06

The final 'drop -in' class on part one for all Junior Foundation pianists. A great way to set up the day with tips on every aspect of piano playing from a member of the faculty. If you haven't made it to the class yet do come in for some helpful tips.      

Lunchtime Recital – Chetham’s School of Music

Stoller Hall

The daily lunchtime recital in the Stoller Hall. Today we welcome  pianists who are currently studying at Chetham’s A varied and exciting programme TBC Tickets available through the Stoller Hall.  Free to all summer school participants and observers.

‘Drop in’ performance class

G06

An 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 the faculty. All welcome.    

Lecture with Robert Andres – Pianos and Pianism: Frederic Horace Clark and the Quest for Unity of Mind, Body and Universe

Stoller Hall

Pianos and Pianism: Frederic Horace Clark and the Quest for Unity of Mind, Body and Universe Robert Andres, author of Pianos and Pianism, will give illuminating insight into Clark's work and his place in the history of the development of piano technique. Free to all summer school participants. Tickets available to the public from the …

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Michael Lewin Recital

Stoller Hall

Michael Lewin is internationally applauded as one of America’s most gifted concert pianists, performing to acclaim in over 30 countries. His many recordings, enormous repertoire and charismatic stage presence have established him as an artist whose warmth, imagination and dazzling virtuosity make him an audience favorite. We are thrilled to welcome Michael back to Stoller …

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Peter Donohoe Recital

Stoller Hall

"Peter Donohoe played as if visited by the spirit of Rachmaninov."     The Guardian "I cannot imagine a living pianist capable of improving upon Donohoe’s outstanding artistry."   Robert Matthew-Walker, Musical Opinion We are delighted to welcome  back Peter Donohoe, former Chetham's student and a much loved regular on the faculty of the summer school   …

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Drop in practise workshop

G06

Come along for help with a particular bar, phrase or any aspect of a piece you are playing. A member of the faculty will look forward to helping everyone discover new and exciting ways to practise.  

Junior Piano Group Class

Carole Nash Hall

The final daily group class on part one for all pianists on the Junior Piano Course. A chance to learn together before individual lessons and workshops continue throughout the day.  

Junior Foundation ‘drop in’ practice workshop

G06

For all young pianists on the Foundation Course. Drop in to play a bar, or a small section, ask about fingering and learn lots of tips to take you into your practice room. Stay for 5 minutes or the whole class - so much can be discovered by listening to everyone.