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Concerts<br />

The Wednesday Lunchtime Concerts<br />

are presented by pupils and staff of<br />

<strong>Uppingham</strong> School by kind permission<br />

of the Rector and Churchwardens. A<br />

retiring collection is taken in aid of Music<br />

in Hospitals, church funds and to defray<br />

concert expenses.<br />

Further InformationWednesday Lunchtime<br />

Music Scholarships and<br />

Exhibitions<br />

Scholarships are awarded annually to children<br />

of exceptional talent assessed through audition<br />

and interview. Scholarship awards may be<br />

made either for evidence of a high level<br />

of attainment and promise, or exceptional<br />

specialist aptitude. <strong>Uppingham</strong>’s Music<br />

Scholarships are offered to talented musicians<br />

who can contribute to the life of a seven-day<br />

a week boarding community through high<br />

music achievement. The awards range in value<br />

up to half of the school fees, plus remission<br />

of instrumental or vocal tuition fees on two<br />

instruments, with the option of a third at the<br />

discretion of the Director of Music. Music<br />

Exhibitions are also awarded annually to<br />

candidates and carry remission of instrumental<br />

or vocal tuition fees.<br />

For further details contact Stephen Williams,<br />

Director of Music (01572 820696<br />

dom@uppingham.co.uk)<br />

Music Department Staff<br />

Stephen Williams BA (Director of Music),<br />

Jane Stevens MA (Assistant Director of Music)<br />

Peter Clements MA FRCO (Organist & Head<br />

of Academic Music), Alexis Ffrench MA AGSM<br />

(Head of Keyboard & Music Technology),<br />

Catherine Griffiths GMus, RNCM (Head of<br />

Singing), Alex Laing MA DPS (Head of Strings),<br />

Sally McGarrick (Music School Secretary),<br />

Simon Smith BA PPRNCM (Accompanist in<br />

Residence), Will Smith BA, PGCE (Academic<br />

Music), Rebecca Thumpston BA (Hons), MA,<br />

PhD (Music Events and Publicity Manager),<br />

Andrew Webster GGSM, ARCM (OU) (Head<br />

of Wind, Brass & Percussion)<br />

Produced by the Music Department<br />

<strong>Uppingham</strong> School, 1 School Lane,<br />

<strong>Uppingham</strong>, Rutland LE15 9QT<br />

01572 820705<br />

music@uppingham.co.uk<br />

www.uppingham.co.uk<br />

Registered Charity Number 1147280

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