Inverurie Music is delighted that the Award Scheme for young musicians went ahead last year, albeit with reduced funds. A total of £1,100 was awarded to young musicians who were successful in their applications in 2022, bringing the total awarded since the scheme began to £6,543. Applications were received from most of the four schools […]
‘…le plaisir délicieux et toujours nouveau d’une occupation inutile’ wrote Maurice Ravel at the head of his manuscript to one of his most enduring piano works, Valses nobles et sentimentales in 1911. These are the words of the symbolist poet Henri de Régnier and this description of the ‘delicious and forever-new pleasure of a useless occupation’ […]
Following his recital at Inverurie Town Hall on 26th March 2022, Christopher Baxter will give a special recital at King’s College Chapel, Old Aberdeen on Sunday 27th March 2022 at 2.30pm. Christopher has generously agreed to perform in this beautiful setting to raise funds for the Inverurie Music Award Scheme. This is a wonderful opportunity to hear […]
Fourteen young people received awards from the Inverurie Music Award Scheme which ran in 2021. Applications opened in September 2021 and support was given to all who applied. A total of just under £1,900 was awarded! Applications ranged from requesting money to help with purchasing a trumpet, upgrading a drum kit, purchasing a double bass […]