Students of The Purcell School

The Purcell School for Young Musicians is a jewel in the crown of the UK's music education, admired around the world. Home to nearly 200 exceptional teenagers from over 30 different countries, the school nurtures outstanding performances from young artists who are encouraged in their virtuosity, creativity and imagination.  Tonight’s concert will include a rare performance of Mendelssohn’s String Octet.

Programme

Shostakovich String Quartet No.7 Op.108 

Joaquín Turina -  La oración del torero Op.34 

Mendelssohn, String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20