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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

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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

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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.      

Adult Amateur Workshop

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Enjoy the opportunity of playing a world class Concert Grand piano - kindly donated by Forsyth Music shop. Marta Karbownicka will look forward to hearing everyone in the final workshop on part one.

Lunchtime Recital – Callum McLachlan

Stoller Hall

The daily lunchtime recital in the Stoller Hall. Ades 3 Mazurkas 1 -  Moderato, Molto Rubato   2 - Prestissimo Molto Espressivo    3 - Grave, Maestro   Chopin Mazurkas op 63   1 - Vivace      2 -  Lento      3 - Allegretto   Scriabin Mazurkas op 40   1 -  Allegro      2 - Piacevole   Busoni         Chopin Variations   …

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‘Drop in’ performance class

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The final performance class on part one! Don't miss this opportunity to perform in front of friends on a superb grand piano. Pop in anytime you are free.  

Participant recitals

An opportunity for participants to perform on the outstanding grand pianos in all of the halls and performance spaces. Observers warmly welcomed.  

Sarah Beth Briggs Recital

Stoller Hall

…an exceptionally gifted musician    The Guardian Pianist Sarah Beth Briggs – an artist of extraordinary magnetism (Michael Kennedy, Daily Telegraph) – is a leading recitalist, concerto soloist, and chamber musician.Her professional career was launched at the age of eleven when she became the then youngest-ever finalist in the BBC Young Musician of the Year and …

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