Music

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    Hallé Youth Orchestra Success for Two Withington Pupils

    Two Withington pupils have been selected to play for Manchester’s prestigious Hallé Youth Orchestra. Talented pupils Anna G in Lower Sixth (oboe) and Georgia C in Year 11 (flute) recently auditioned and were both delighted to hear they had been …

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    Amazing ABRSM Results

    More than 200 WGS pupils are learning a musical instrument and some, more than one. These lessons are provided by our superb team of peripatetic instrumental teachers.

    We were delighted to hear that all 27 girls who took their ABRSM …

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    Music has been high on the agenda this January

    We have enjoyed two major events in school this month: the Junior School Musical Recital evening and Let’s Make Music Day. The latter was great fun for all; every girl in the Junior School was involved and exposed to all …

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    Juniors’ Let’s Make Music Day

    The halls of WGS have been filled with the sound of music today. Girls in Years 3 to 5 have been trying out different instruments, including the violin, oboe and harp to name but a few. The perfect way to …

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    Strawberry Serenade and Alice the Musical

    Alice in Wonderland was a wonderful end-of-year production and well done to all the girls, particularly Year 6 for their stunning performances in the lead roles. It was a real team effort with every girl in the Junior School involved …

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    Musical Showcase

    What a fantastic evening of music entertainment we had last night! The Summer Musical Showcase provided an evening of entertainment with performances both classical and contemporary, involving girls from the Junior School to Upper Sixth.

    This year, Junior girls made …

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    Strings Assembly

    Junior morning Assembly on 26th March was all about music when the Junior String Group, directed by Ms Rebecca Thompson, performed for parents, staff and fellow pupils.

    The audience was treated to two pieces of music, each very different in …

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    P Bone Assembly

    Led by Trombone teacher Mr Simon Powell, nine girls from Form I, Lower II and Upper II gave delightful solo and ensemble performances to the Junior School and parents on Tuesday 28th June. The girls have achieved so much in …

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