Music News

100% success rate in Summer Term Music Examinations

14 July 2008

All those taking music exams in the summer term passed their grades, with eight of the twenty-one pupils gaining Merits or Distinctions in their instrument... Read more

HMS Pinafore performance is a roaring success

9 July 2008

The Year 8 play, performed on the last night of term, was a complete success... Read more

Noyes Fludde by Benjamin Britten

29 June 2008

This production was a joint enterprise between the North Yorkshire Music Service, Ampleforth College and St. Martin's Ampleforth.... Read more

Choir Schools Association Football and Rounders Tournament

12 June 2008

On Tuesday 11th June 31 boys and girls from our Scholas met their fellow choristers at the annual Choir School Association Northern Division reunion. Before rehearsing for Evensong the traditional football and rounders tournament took place... Read more

Choristers sing at 'Capital of Culture' concert in Liverpool

2 June 2008

Susie White, Harriet Hunter, Edward Dunne and Marcus Pickstone attended an afternoon concert in Liverpool on 11th May.... Read more

Ampleforth College Pro Musica Ensemble play Vivaldi for the boarders.

19 May 2008

The boarders were most privileged, on Sunday evening, to have a private concert, performed by the Pro Musica Ensemble, of Vivaldi's Four Seasons.... Read more

Outreach Concert

14 May 2008

Choristers entertained locals in an Outreach Concert held in the tiny church at Sproxton, between Gilling East and Helmsley... Read more

ABRSM Exam Results Lent 2008

15 April 2008

Music Exam results Read more

Schola Sancti Martini Tour to Rome -Lent 2008

14 April 2008

Twenty one choristers and five members of staff journeyed to Rome at the end of the Easter Term in order to sing in some of the city’s finest churches. The first engagement on Saturday 15^th March was at the Basilica of ‘St Paul outside the walls’. This magnificent building is the second... Read more

Boarders' Trip to see 'Cats' the Musical

13 March 2008

On March 13th, Mrs Higham was kind enough to take us on a trip to see ‘Cats’ the musical.  Amazingly, on the way, she didn’t get lost once (unlike a previous trip to Leeds!).  After dinner we went into the theatre.  The production was amazing, the singers were amazing, along with the... Read more