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King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon
Happy New Year and all the best to students taking part in the side-by-side workshop with members of
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at Warwick Arts Centre today. Tickets to this evening’s concert are free for teens! 🎶
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And to finish a busy week of 🎄🎶 members of Chapel Choir sang carols at Stratford Hospital- for the volunteers’ Carol Service and also on the wards. Thank you to Ronan for reading. Happy Christmas!
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Well done to Concert Band who played ‘Sleigh Ride’ in Final Assembly. We highlighted our four bassoonists and the piccolo, played by Theo (Year 8) 🎄🎶
18 days ago
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After singing ‘Follow That Star’ outside, we took the annual Year 13 photo!
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Soloists Evie, Charlotte, Gregorio and Justin (Year 13) sang with Chapel Choir in ‘This Little Babe’ by Britten. This piece was chosen by the Year 13 students for performance at the service.
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Magical singing from Chapel Choir in the Service of Nine Lessons and Carols in the Guild Chapel last night. Congratulations to Mattie and Phoebe (Year 13) on their solos in Rutter’s ‘Candlelight Carol’ 🎄🎶
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A couple other highlights from Wednesday’s Carol Services at Holy Trinity. Upper voices singing ‘The Spider’s Gift’ by Hannah King.
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This morning’s rehearsal of ‘I Saw Three Ships’ by Stopford sung by Chapel Choir with flute soloist Theo (Year 8). Fantastic singing by all 130 students who took part in the Christmas Choir for the two School Carol Services at Holy Trinity Church today. Thank you to you all! 🎄🎶
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20 days ago
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Seth and Ben singing the call in a traditional South African carol ‘Sizalelwe Indodana’…
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21 days ago
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Our choirs are in good voice for this evening’s Service of Nine Lessons and Carols at Holy Trinity Church. Great to have some fantastic Old Edwardians back to sing with us 🎄🎶
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Congratulations to the 45 students who took ABRSM exams last week. Results are in and looking very good. Some particularly pleasing high grade results - well done everyone!
21 days ago
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Thank you to Arihant (Year 11) who played ‘Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy’ by Tchaikovsky in Assembly.
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Did you see the flier about this fantastic opportunity for Grade 4+ orchestral musicians attached to Friday’s bulletin? The link here explains more and you can also sign up for a free ticket to the NYO concert 🎶
www.nyo.org.uk/events/nyo-o...
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NYO Open: Side by Side - The National Youth Orchestra
Play your part in an orchestra made up of local musicians sitting side by side with NYO | 5 Jan Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry
https://www.nyo.org.uk/events/nyo-open-side-by-side-6
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Well done to the Saxophone Quartet for their brilliant performance in Warwick last night and thank you to Mrs Riad for accompanying them.
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Saxophone Quartet are preparing for their performance at the Warwickshire Music County Groups Concert on Friday evening.
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28 days ago
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A busy day with Eddie playing in Assembly, and rehearsals for Year 7 Strings and Year 7&8 Guitars. Chapel Choir are working incredibly hard! They are looking forward to sharing their carols next week 🎄🎶
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Thank you to King’s Brass who played Christmas carols at the Stratford Rotary Christmas lunch. We are grateful to the Rotary Club for their donation towards our fundraising for Boys in Mind and Just Small Change 🎺🎄🎶
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Rehearsals are going very well for our Services of Nine Lessons and Carols! With lots of notes and so little time left, we haven’t had a chance to take any photos this week! We are looking forward to lots of Old Edwardians joining us to sing in the service on Tuesday 16th December 🎄🎶
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Thank you for the recommendation!
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Well done to Phoebe (Year 13) who sang The Mermaid Song by Haydn in Assembly.
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Huge congratulations to Joshua for his wonderful performance of Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto with Leamington Sinfonia on Saturday! Here is a short extract from the third movement. To play a whole concerto from memory when you are 15 is a tremendous accomplishment 🎻🎶
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Congratulations to the whole company of Love’s Labour’s Lost! An incredible evening of wit, humour and panache. Big shout out to the fantastic musicians: Mattie, Jess, Jack, Charlotte, Justin and Krish 🎭🎶
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Two weeks ago Joshua played the The Lark Ascending in the Michaelmas Concert. This Saturday he will be performing the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto with Leamington Sinfonia. Here is a video he recorded to advertise the concert. Ticket details below 🎻 🎶
www.facebook.com/share/v/1HBc...
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A fascinating experience for Year 9 Music GCSE students to hear about the variety of creative careers and Marion Fleetwood’s own musical journey before a massed improvisation session. The wah-wah pedal was very cool!
about 2 months ago
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Congratulations to the Piano Trio, Indian Music Group and our senior piano soloists who performed a Soundbite Concert at Holy Trinity Church this lunchtime 🎶
about 2 months ago
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An impressive performance of Gigout’s Toccata in B minor by John S. (Year 13) on the new Hauptwerk organ in Assembly. We are very grateful to Martin Stanley, friend of the School, for this kind and generous donation.
about 2 months ago
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A very useful and enjoyable performance class for A Level Musicians with Mrs Arnold today.
about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
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Congratulations to all performers in tonight’s Michaelmas Concert! An exceptional array of soloists and ensembles - well done for all your hard work! Thanks to the Tech Crew who made magic happen and to our appreciate audience for their support. Middle School Choir with Bohemian Rhapsody ⬇️ 🎶 🎸 🎹
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about 2 months ago
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Music from The Incredibles is sounding exciting played by Concert Band. There are still some tickets available for this evening’s concert
www.kes.net/events.aspx?...
Do come and hear some fabulous solo and ensemble performances by our senior musicians!
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about 2 months ago
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Introducing our three Sixth Form soloists in this evening’s Michaelmas Concert: Emily will be playing a ‘A Time for Peace’; Justin will be playing one of Mendelssohn’s ‘Songs Without Words’ and John will be giving the first concert performance on the new organ, playing ‘Toccata’ by Gigout.
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A big thank you to Faux Pas for all their support! Do come and support our students who have been working very hard towards this concert. Tickets are available:
www.kes.net/events.aspx?...
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about 2 months ago
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King Eddie’s Revival Big Band are waiting to welcome our guests this evening!
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about 2 months ago
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Thank you to Theo, Daniel and Mr Millington for their musical contributions in the Guild Chapel Remembrance Service for Guests, Staff and Year 13 students.
about 2 months ago
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Well done to Strings for their performance of Red Maiden from the computer game Hollow Knight (2017) arranged by Daniel Lourenco (Year 12) in Assembly. They will be performing this and ‘The Lark Ascending’ by Vaughan Williams in Thursday’s Michaelmas Concert. Tickets ➡️
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about 2 months ago
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In Thursday's Michaelmas Concert we will be performing The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace (Choral Suite) by Jenkins. We are delighted that professional cellist, Peter Adams, will be playing the solo in the Benedictus. Tickets:
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A poignant movement:
youtu.be/nslz63M70c0?...
about 2 months ago
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Thanks to Hugo (Year 11) for playing The Last Post and Reveille at the Service of Remembrance in Clifford Chambers this morning.
about 2 months ago
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Thank you to Theo R. (Year 13) for playing The Last Post and Reveille at the Act of Remembrance and Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Garden of Remembrance in Stratford this morning.
about 2 months ago
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A big thank you to Emma, Ollie and Katie for their support in accompanying Lower School Choir each week 🎹🎶
about 2 months ago
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Great to see the Michaelmas Concert poster displayed in the light boxes. Thanks to Osian and Poppy
@kes-art.bsky.social
for the design. Have you booked your tickets? One week to go! You can book here ➡️
www.kes.net/events.aspx?...
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2 months ago
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A brilliant afternoon preparing for next Thursday’s Michaelmas Concert. Lots of hard work for Chapel Choir while we rehearsed ‘The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace’ fitting the music with the video and our new Levi Fox Hall organ. Tickets are available for this performance ➡️
www.kes.net/events.aspx?...
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Getting organised for the new half-term?! Have you booked your Michaelmas Concert tickets? These are selling very well but there are still some available at the moment. Do join us for what promises to be an enjoyable evening of music-making 🎶 More info and tickets ➡️
www.kes.net/events.aspx?...
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This year’s Michaelmas Concert promises to be a memorable one! Do support our students by coming along to hear senior soloists and ensembles - we’d love to see you there on 13th November. For further info and to book tickets:
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Alcester Singers Young Musician Competition is open for entries to under 18s performing at Grade 5+ standard. For further details ➡️
www.alcestersingers.co.uk/wp/young-mus...
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Young Musician Competition - Alcester Singers
Young Musician Competition Alcester Singers Young Musician Competition was started by Malcolm Brinson over 30 years ago during his time as our musical director. It is open to all young musicians livin...
https://www.alcestersingers.co.uk/wp/young-musician-competition/
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Congratulations to all our Year 7-10 performers at tonight’s Autumn Concert! We enjoyed music from Scarlatti to Muse. So many highlights from the 20 soloists with Reggie’s ‘Country Étude’ & Yiyang’s Sonata in E particularly standing out. The future of music at School is certainly in safe hands! 🎶
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Excellent solos from André and Nikhil in Jazzsquad!’s performance of Cantaloupe Island in tonight’s concert.
3 months ago
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We have some wonderful soloists performing tonight! Well done to everyone for preparing so well. Here is Viraj rehearsing a Mazurka by Drdla.
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3 months ago
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Saxophone Choir sounding great playing The Blue Danube 🎷 🎶
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Year 9 Band in rehearsal - instrumental version of Michael Jackson’s Smooth Criminal.
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