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In 2018, ten Chetham\u2019s students were invited to Buckingham Palace for a special performance and lunch hosted by HRH Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, to help launch Chetham\u2019s Fiftieth\u00a0Anniversary year. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Students were part of an \u2018Inside the Orchestra\u2019 performance which allowed for Prince Edward and other guests to sit alongside the musicians and experience the rehearsal process of Britten\u2019s <\/span>Soir\u00e9es Musicales, <\/span><\/i>conducted by Chetham\u2019s Director of Music Stephen Threlfall (1995 – 2019). Prince Edward even got involved in the music-making himself, ably taking on the side drum<\/span><\/p>\n

Following the performance, students joined our guests and the Prince for lunch, where students spoke about their studies and ambitions in the beautiful lunch space. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

This exclusive visit to Buckingham palace demonstrated the strength of Chetham\u2019s ties with the Royal Family and the personal advocacy for the arts felt by HRH Prince Edward and The Royal Family. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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HRH Prince Edward speaks with Stephen Threlfall, Director of Music (1995-2019)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In 2018, ten Chetham\u2019s students were invited to Buckingham Palace for a special performance and lunch hosted by HRH Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, to help launch Chetham\u2019s Fiftieth\u00a0Anniversary year. \u00a0 Students were part of an \u2018Inside the Orchestra\u2019 performance which allowed for Prince Edward and other guests to sit alongside the musicians and experience […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":0,"parent":31737,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-31789","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31789"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32808,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31789\/revisions\/32808"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chethamsschoolofmusic.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}