Category: Music
As part of the annual residency by members of our professional orchestra in partnership, the Southbank Sinfonia, we had the pleasure of a chamber music recital in the Goodison Hall which this year took place on 8 February. We were treated to a musical pot pourri of both solo and ensemble... More »
Category: Music
It was such a delight to hear a full orchestra of such quality in this Marlborough College Concert Series. The acoustics of the building did not let us down and we could hear every nuance and detail with absolute clarity. The programme opened with the ‘Suite for Lady Caroline’ – a film score... More »
Category: Music
One of the most inclusive and inspiring events in the Music calendar is the internal competitive Music Festival which this year took place on Sunday 29 January 2012. It really is a feast of music; over 260 different performances from over 160 pupils in 22 different categories of classes, judged by... More »
Just occasionally the MCCS presents something out of the ordinary and in the concert entitled ‘East meets West’ we heard not only something very different but incredibly special. More »
One is aware that the Christmas holidays are finally upon us on the annual occasion of the Woodwind Departmental extravaganza on the final Monday of the Michaelmas Term. Masterminded by the evergreen Head of Woodwind and Brass Mr Alex Arkwright, it’s an event packed with variety, considerable... More »
After a demanding and musically varied Michaelmas Term, it was a huge pleasure to sit back and witness the Choir’s impressive performance during the Christmas Carol Services.... More »
Coming towards the end of what is usually a very long term, the Advent Carol Service is always an occasion for contemplation: the beauty of the chapel enhanced not only by the magical effect of candlelight, but also by the contribution of the Chapel Choir, who work tirelessly to prepare music for... More »
Category: Music
December 4th 8pm More »
15th November, 2011. In the Goodison Hall and, true to form, this was a popular event both in audience attendance and in the significant number of performers on show...... More »
The final concert of the MCCS 2011 calendar year welcomed the legendary Chilingirian String Quartet to the Memorial Hall on 6th November.... More »