{"id":104433,"date":"2026-10-20T11:59:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T10:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/?p=104433"},"modified":"2026-10-20T12:12:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T11:12:46","slug":"chethams-students-selected-for-bbc-young-musician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/blog\/chethams-students-selected-for-bbc-young-musician\/","title":{"rendered":"Chetham\u2019s Students Selected for BBC Young Musician"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to celebrate the achievements of three Chetham&#8217;s students, Patrick, Julian and Anna, who were selected to perform in the prestigious BBC Young Musician 2026 competition. <\/p>\n<p>Being chosen to compete at this level is a remarkable accomplishment, reflecting the exceptional talent of all three students. This competition attracts some of the most promising young performers from across the UK, making their selection a significant milestone in their musical journeys.<\/p>\n<p>We are especially pleased that Anna, a percussionist at Chetham&#8217;s, progressed to the quarter-finals of the competition. Selected from an exceptionally strong field of young musicians, her success so far into the competition is a testament to her outstanding musicianship, creativity and commitment.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/chethams.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/Fri_oct25_097-570x379.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"570\" height=\"379\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-104438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/Fri_oct25_097-570x379.jpg 570w, https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/Fri_oct25_097-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/Fri_oct25_097-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/Fri_oct25_097-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/Fri_oct25_097-230x153.jpg 230w, https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/Fri_oct25_097.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Everyone at Chetham&#8217;s extends heartfelt congratulations to Patrick, Julian and Anna on their achievements.<\/p>\n<p>One of the judges for this year&#8217;s competition is Chetham&#8217;s alumnus Peter Moore, who first came to national attention in 2008 when, at just 12 years old, he became the youngest-ever winner of BBC Young Musician. <\/p>\n<p>Achievements like these highlight the transformative opportunities available at Chetham&#8217;s. Through expert tuition, inspiring musical partnerships and a rich programme of performances, our students are supported to fulfil their potential and pursue their musical ambitions at the highest level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to celebrate the achievements of three Chetham&#8217;s students, Patrick, Julian and Anna, who were selected to perform in the prestigious BBC Young Musician 2026 competition. Being chosen to compete at this level is a remarkable accomplishment, reflecting the exceptional talent of all three students. 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