About: Purcell School for Young Musicians

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The Purcell School for Young Musicians is a specialist music school for children, located in the town of Bushey, south Hertfordshire, England, and is the oldest specialist music school in the UK. The school was awarded the UNESCO Mozart Medal in 2003, which was received on behalf of the school by Prince Charles, who is a patron of the school. Sir Simon Rattle is honorary president of the school. Many of the pupils subsequently study at top conservatories across the country including: the Royal College of Music, the Royal Academy of Music and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. In 2015, the School became the first Fazioli Pianoforti Centre of Excellence.

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  • Die Purcell School ist eine spezialisierte Musikschule für Jugendliche in Bushey, im Süden von Hertfordshire, England. Sie ist die älteste spezialisierte Musikschule in Großbritannien. Sie wurde 2003 mit der UNESCO-Mozart-Medaille ausgezeichnet, die vom Patron der Schule, Prinz Charles, entgegengenommen wurde. Simon Rattle ist Ehrenpräsident der Schule. Im Jahr 2015 wurde sie das erste Fazioli Pianoforte Centre of Excellence. Die Schüler der Schule werden weitgehend durch das staatliche Musik- und Tanzprogramm finanziert, zusammen mit den Stipendiengeldern der Schule. Sie hat immer wieder Erfolg bei nationalen und internationalen Wettbewerben und verfügt über ein umfangreiches Programm für Öffentlichkeitsarbeit und Community-Arbeit. Die Mehrheit der Schüler studiert später an Musikhochschulen wie dem Royal College of Music oder der Royal Academy of Music, eine kleine Minderheit entscheidet sich, an der Universität Musik oder auch nichtmusikalische Disziplinen zu studieren. (de)
  • The Purcell School for Young Musicians is a specialist music school for children, located in the town of Bushey, south Hertfordshire, England, and is the oldest specialist music school in the UK. The school was awarded the UNESCO Mozart Medal in 2003, which was received on behalf of the school by Prince Charles, who is a patron of the school. Sir Simon Rattle is honorary president of the school. Many of the pupils subsequently study at top conservatories across the country including: the Royal College of Music, the Royal Academy of Music and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. In 2015, the School became the first Fazioli Pianoforti Centre of Excellence. The School's pupils are funded largely by the Government's Music and Dance Scheme, along with the School's own scholarship funds. It has a consistent success in national and international competitions and has an extensive programme of outreach and community work. The majority of pupils progress to music conservatoires although a small number each year elect to go to University to study both music and non-musical subjects. (en)
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  • Die Purcell School ist eine spezialisierte Musikschule für Jugendliche in Bushey, im Süden von Hertfordshire, England. Sie ist die älteste spezialisierte Musikschule in Großbritannien. Sie wurde 2003 mit der UNESCO-Mozart-Medaille ausgezeichnet, die vom Patron der Schule, Prinz Charles, entgegengenommen wurde. Simon Rattle ist Ehrenpräsident der Schule. Im Jahr 2015 wurde sie das erste Fazioli Pianoforte Centre of Excellence. (de)
  • The Purcell School for Young Musicians is a specialist music school for children, located in the town of Bushey, south Hertfordshire, England, and is the oldest specialist music school in the UK. The school was awarded the UNESCO Mozart Medal in 2003, which was received on behalf of the school by Prince Charles, who is a patron of the school. Sir Simon Rattle is honorary president of the school. Many of the pupils subsequently study at top conservatories across the country including: the Royal College of Music, the Royal Academy of Music and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. In 2015, the School became the first Fazioli Pianoforti Centre of Excellence. (en)
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