Co-Curricular

Music at Framlingham College


Athlone Hall

Framlingham College excels in its music making, both academic and co-curricular. With our newly refurbished department, we now have some of the best school music facilities in the country.

Click here for an overview of the department

  • The Recital Hall [Music 1] is a large rehearsal hall which is also used for smaller-scale concerts. This room also has 14 computers equipped with the latest composing software from Sibelius
  • Music 2 is a second classroom is available for GCSE & A-level teaching.
  • Practice Rooms - a suite of seven smaller rooms are used for ensemble practice and individual music lessons.
  • The Chapel - is used for choral rehearsals as well as for events including chamber concerts and carol services

Chapel

Recent successes in the Music Department include:

  • Christina Johnston (Soprano, Guildhall School of Music & Drama, London, now singing at the Opera House in Prague)
  • Amelia Hudson (Contralto, Trinity College of Music, London)
  • Stuart Foulston (Jazz, Leeds University)
  • Henry Dunham (Music, Cardiff)
  • Adam Darroch Thompson (Commercial Music, Bath Spa), member of the band AVIUS with OF Bertie Whitfield: their first EP is available on iTunes
  • Laura Wright (BBC Chorister of the Year 2006, Soprano; Scholarship to the Royal College of Music), formerly a member of All Angels, soon to release her debut solo album "Lavender Blue" with Decca Records.

Laura Wright

Former Framlingham College student Laura Wright who was BBC Chorister of the Year in 2006

 

Contact The Music Department

Scholarships
We offer music scholarships at 13+ and 16+ (11+ offered at Brandeston Hall).

T Rhodes - Director of Music
trhodes@framcollege.co.uk
R Rogers - Director of Music, Brandeston Hall
rrogers@brandestonhall.co.uk
J J Hutchings - Assistant Director of Music
jjhutchings@framcollege.co.uk]

College department: 01728 727213
Brandeston Hall music department: 01728 685331

 

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