Our first concert of the new academic year sees us welcome the New Music Award Holders in a concert given by pupils in 3rd year. All are most welcome to support these new pupils as they embark on their musical journeys at Abingdon!
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Do join us for the first evensong of the term as we celebrate Abingdon School Old Chorister Association. This is a society which aims to promote a continuing relationship between the music department and Old Abingdonians. The Chapel choir will be joined by OAs singing a choral evensong in Chapel. All most welcome but please book a ticket to confirm attendance.
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Our first solo platform of the Academic year sees pupils in solo performance from all levels of the school. Admission is free and all are welcome!
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Our Chamber choir has been invited to sing evensong at the Queens’ College in Oxford. Do join us for this reflective service in one of the iconic chapels of the university. Admission is free.
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We are delighted to announce that we will be giving a concert in the sublime setting of the Holywell Music Room in Oxford. Thought to be the first custom built concert hall in Europe, pupils will give an evening concert of solo and chamber music. Booking is required for this concert, but admission is free. All are most welcome to hear and see some of the most experienced and talented musicians in the pupil body at Abingdon.
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Join us in the Ingham Room as the musicians of the Lower School show their musical talents in a concert of solo performances.
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Do join us for the termly Open Mic Night in the Pavilion. With a number of vocal and instrumental performances, join us for an evening of performances in this open and welcoming setting.
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We are delighted to welcome eminent oboist, George Caird to Abingdon to give a masterclass to our oboe students. This masterclass is kindly supported and funded by Abingdon School Music Society. All are most welcome to attend but should book a free ticket.
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We are delighted to welcome Connie Tanner to Abingdon to give a masterclass to our bassoon pupils. A tutor at the Junior Academy, we look forward to seeing Connie work with our bassoon students in an interactive masterclass which all are welcome to join. Tickets should be booked. This masterclass is kindly supported and funded by Abingdon School Music Society.
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Do join us in Chapel for the first of two concerts which will commemorate those lost in conflict during this period of Remembrance. There will be individual vocal items, solo instrumental performance and chamber music alongside a series of readings. Please book a ticket if attending for capacity purposes.
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On Remembrance Sunday, the Chapel choir will give a performance of Faure’s iconic Requiem. The first half will feature a number of choral items and chamber music including music by Rutter, Elgar and Wood. Set in the wonderful setting of Dorchester Abbey, all are most welcome to join us as we commemorate those lost in conflict on Remembrance Sunday.
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Our concerto concert returns as we are delighted to welcome Tim Johnson to adjudicate our Concerto Competition Concert. Tim is currently Precentor and Director of Music at Eton College. Pupils will perform an array of solo concerto movements, accompanied by piano, in preparation for possible performance in March in our Concerto Concert. All are most welcome to join us!
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Our second solo platform of the term sees pupils in solo performance from all levels of the school. Admission is free and all are welcome!
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