Music
Music at Ardingly
Music is a key element of education at Ardingly College and we maintain a proud and flourishing tradition of musical excellence. More than 400 instrumental lessons are taught each week by 30 outstanding specialist musicians, and academic music lessons are offered in all years. Generous Music Scholarships are available and for the scholar there are many opportunities to perform at a high level.
The Director of Music is always happy to meet and advise prospective scholarship candidates and parents. Please contact us to arrange a meeting, a tour of the Music School, or to find out more about all aspects of music at Ardingly:
Tel 01444 893271 or email Music.school@ardingly.com
Julian Lloyd Webber, Emma Johnson and John Lill
Music@Ardingly Concert Series. Click to find out more.
Woodard Musician of the Year competition
Chichester Cathedral Choir Concert Find out more >>
Ardingly makes Woodard Music with Wales Find out more >>
The Chapel Choir Sings at Windsor Castle Find out more >>
Mid Sussex Music Festival 2011 – Ardingly Successes Find out more >>
The Schumann Letters Find out more >>
Voces8 Prep Schools Choral Workshop Find out more >>
Voces8 Concert Review Find out more >>
Recital at All Saints Church, Hove and Evensong at St Paul's Cathedral Find out more >>
The London Philharmonic Orchestra Workshop Find out more >>
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The Sixteen Review
The third and most ambitious season so far of Music@Ardingly concerts finished in style on Friday 20th May with a superb concert by the world famous choir The Sixteen directed by their Assistant Conductor Eamonn Dougan.
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The Phantom of the Opera
Silent Movie Improvisation (David Briggs, Organ)
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Chapel Choir sings Mass at Westminster Cathedral
The Chapel Choir was privileged to sing for the First Mass of Sunday at Westminster Cathedral on Saturday 29th January
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A Standing Ovation for our Director of Music, Robert Costin
Our Director of Music, Robert Costin, earned a standing ovation in the world-famous Washington National Cathedral in January. His performance of organ works by Bach, Franck, Howells and Guilmant was described as a ‘great recital’.
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Musical Successes
Woodard Musician of the Year Finalists
Some of our musicians have already scored a notable success in the Woodard Schools Musician of the Year Competition to be held in May.
VOCES8 Concert Review
Thursday 8th October 2010, saw the popular return of the award-winning a capella octet VOCES8 to Ardingly College to open the third season of Music@Ardingly concerts.
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Music@Ardingly 2011-2012
Welcome to the fourth season of Music@Ardingly.
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Review of The Royal String Quartet Performance
The lucky audience who attended the concert given by the Royal String Quartet last term were treated to a feast of music making.
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'Feeling Good' at Ardingly College
On Tuesday 13th October the brilliant young a cappellagroup Voces8 treated a packed audience in Ardingly College Chapel to a stunning concert entitled 'Feeling Good'.
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London Philharmonic Orchestra Chamber Ensemble Concert
For the second concert in the season Music @ Ardingly, Ardingly College welcomed the London Philharmonic Orchestra Chamber Ensemble, a group formed of musicians who play with the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
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