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Lecture Recital with Murray McLachlan

Stoller Hall

Today Murray celebrates the 80th year of composer Edward Gregson. I have no hesitation in declaring Gregson to be one of the most significant British composers currently active in this country Robert Matthew-Walker, International Record Review Edward Gregson was born in Sunderland, Co Durham, England, in 1945. He graduated from London’s Royal Academy of Music in 1967, …

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Margaret Fingerhut Recital

Stoller Hall

“One of the most radiantly musical of pianists, she plays with such alluring sensitivity & effortless command that one cannot help but be won over” – International Piano Described by Gramophone magazine as a pianist of “consummate skill and thrilling conviction”, Margaret Fingerhut has a distinguished career which has taken her all over the world. …

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Freddy Kempf Recital

Stoller Hall

Freddy Kempf is one of today’s most successful pianists performing to sell-out audiences all over the world. Exceptionally gifted with an unusually broad repertoire, Freddy has built a unique reputation as an explosive and physical performer who is not afraid to take risks as well as a serious, sensitive and profoundly musical artist.Most recent career …

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Late Night Jazz Room

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A 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 drink, or enjoy playing to fellow participants.

Early Morning Warm Ups with Murray

Oglesby Atrium

End of course blues?  Don’t worry- you can come back again next year for more inspiration and pianophilia.  Meanwhile, join Murray for one last time in the final part one cobweb-sweeping session to get your last day off in style!  

Junior Piano Group Class

Oglesby Atrium

The final group class for all young pianists on the Junior Course part one. From 2023 - enjoying listening to music with eyes closed with Murray McLachlan.

Teaching session 1

The day begins with all members of the faculty teaching throughout the school. Everyone will receive a daily lesson as standard.  

Junior Foundation ‘drop in’ practise workshop

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The final daily 'drop -in' class for all Junior Foundation pianists on part one. Don't miss the chance to  come along for some extra help on any aspect of playing.      

Adult Amateur Workshop

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The final group performance workshop on part one, with the very popular teacher, Ben Powell.  Don't miss out on the opportunity to perform on the beautiful piano in front of your new piano family.