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Encore! Carmen Music Workshop

The Music Department invited pupils from Telferscot Primary School, Rutherford House School, and SCPS to take part in a Carmen workshop. In recent years, girls from SCHS were chosen to perform in the chorus of Carmen at The Royal Opera House. "The thrill of performing on the stage of the Royal Opera...

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House Music Competition

Against all the odds, we managed to put together an amazing House Music Competition. The sixth-formers worked at home to put together the films and then we put them all together in the music department, despite a mass of IT...

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Schubertiade Live Concert

While live concerts may not be happening, our girls were given the opportunity to work with our Head of Singing Ms Beckley, and perform in our Schubertiade. Girls from each year group performed to a high caliber. It was a...

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Royal Academy of Music High Flyer!

One of our incredibly talented Upper Third students, Maddy, has gained a place to study piano and violin at one of the leading London music conservatoires - Junior Academy at the Royal Academy of Music. This offers a unique opportunity...

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U6 Flautists Hit the High Notes!

Two of our U6 flautists have both gained an extremely high distinctions in their ABRSM Grade 8 exams. This is a huge achievement for both girls and shows how hard these girls have worked through a very challenging year. Lily has also won a music scholarship to...

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SCHS Performing Arts and Public Speaking Spaces Enhanced for 2020/2021 School Year

Streatham & Clapham High School’s Recital Hall, Drama Studio and Ellis (assembly) Hall will all see significant improvements for the next academic year. Building on the school’s commitment to and success in the performing arts and public speaking, the Girls Day School...

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Virtual Music Sessions

Sophia and Olivia Rogala are are both taking part in the Benedetti Virtual Sessions. Violinist, Nicola Benedetti, and a team of talented, professional musicians are hosting tutorial sessions for musicians of all ages during the Coronavirus lockdown to culminate in a concert weekend. Sophia and Olivia have signed...

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SCHS Musical Performance: Schubert to Sondheim

This week we premiered our first episode of Schubert to Sondheim. Congratulations to the girls who performed in this episode, and a huge thank you to our Director of Music, Ms Polly May, BMus (Edinburgh), for putting this all together. We look...

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Live Stream Virtual Concert

Our Prep girls staged their first-ever virtual live-streamed concert featuring 15 talented musicians. There were several vocalists and pianists, as well as violinists and cellists. Well done to all who played and to a very attentive audience at home!