ST MARY'S MUSIC SCHOOL NEWS
Seven Hills Summer Fundraising
Thursday, 7 July 2022During the summer term the whole school was involved in fundraising for the Seven Hills Project. Individual pupils either supported Dr Taylor's Seven...
Chamber Music Concert The Brunton Tuesday 7 June 12 noon / 1pm
Friday, 20 May 2022Programme includes music by Brahms, Ravel and Schumann
Over the years Edinburgh’s St Mary’s Music School has produced a stream of some...
Over the years Edinburgh’s St Mary’s Music School has produced a stream of some...
14 year old pupil Viktor Seifert composed a piece of music to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Union and Caledonian Canals.
Friday, 20 May 2022In a world premiere pupil Viktor Seifert, composed and performed a special piece of music to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Union and Caledonian...
UNICEF - Fundraiser
Friday, 20 May 2022Thank you to all of those who donated by buying raffle tickets or by purchasing items at the bake sale!
This initiative was spearheaded by our ...
This initiative was spearheaded by our ...
St Mary's Music School - Headteacher's Seven Hills Race Challenge 2022
Friday, 20 May 2022Summer Concert 2022
Friday, 20 May 2022Monday 27th June 2022 is the date for this year's Summer Concert.
Join us for one of the highlights of the year - the annual Summer Concert held...
Join us for one of the highlights of the year - the annual Summer Concert held...
Sir James MacMillan Creative Composition in the Classroom
Thursday, 19 May 2022The school was very privileged to welcome Vice President, Sir James MacMillan on the 24th of April to talk to the pupils about the creative process and...
Directors' Recital Prize - 14th June 2022
Thursday, 19 May 2022The annual Directors' Recital prize is the premiere event on the calendar of St. Mary's Music School.
4 pupils from S5 and above are chosen...
4 pupils from S5 and above are chosen...
Warmest congratulations to Clio for coming third place in the recent Young Performer 2022 competition held by the British Flute Society
Thursday, 17 March 2022The BFS Competitions were held on the 13th March. Last year the competitions were moved online due to the pandemic and they were online once again this...
Chamber Music Scotland announces Duncan Strachan as their Embedded Musician for the NORTH (Highlands & Islands)!
Monday, 7 March 2022Duncan is an award-winning cellist and composer from the Highlands of Scotland. He principally works as cellist in Maxwell Quartet...
Violinist Marie-Sophie Baumgartner has earned a Fritz-Gerber-Stiftung scholarship
Monday, 7 March 2022Congratulations to former pupil Marie-Sophie who has earned a Fritz-Gerber-Stiftung scholarship!
The Fritz-Gerber-Stiftung...
Chamber Music Scotland announces Esther Swift as their Embedded Musician for the SOUTH (Dumfries & Galloway)!
Monday, 7 March 2022Esther Swift is a harpist, composer, and singer recognised internationally for her contribution to the pedal harp, her distinct compositions, and her song...
Celebrity 6 Creative Thinkers - Clifton Harrison
Friday, 4 March 2022Clifton Harrison was the most recent guest in our Celebrity 6 Creative Thinkers event. Clifford an American viola and viola d’amore player has performed...
Viktor Seifert Awarded the Federal Prize
Friday, 4 March 2022Good news Viktor was once again successful in the Bundeswettbewerb Jugend Komponiert. He is awarded the "Bundespreis" (federal prize), the highest...
Susan Tomes Guest
Friday, 4 March 2022It was a great pleasure to welcome Susan Tomes in to school to perform for the pupils Mozart Piano Concerto in Bb K595 in advance of her performance with...
Winner of Lord Clyde Competition for solo performers
Friday, 4 March 2022Congratulations Robert on winning this year’s Lord Clyde Concerto Competition with Edwin York Bowen’s Horn Concerto, which will now feature...
Winner at Edinburgh Competition Festival
Friday, 4 March 2022The winner of the 15-minute Open Recital for harp, lute, mandolin or guitar is Misha Ruzov. He has been invited to perform again at a Festival-organised...
Junior Instrumentalists - Performed at CoMA Sunday 6th March
Friday, 4 March 2022We were thrilled that our Junior Instrumentalists were afforded the opportunity to play at CoMA (Contemporary Music for all) Festival – on Sunday...