There is a buzz about music at Worth after an action-packed year which concluded with a summer tour to Italy and included the main school choir singing Mass at Westminster Cathedral.
Music and choral singing thrives at Worth and there is so much going on throughout each academic year.
The 2024-25 academic year included:
- Termly ensembles concerts;
- An annual scholars’ concert;
- A series of informal concerts;
- The Schola Cantorum singing Mass at Westminster Cathedral in April;
- The choir also singing Evensong at Chichester Cathedral;
- Our annual Worth Musician of the Year;
- House Music which is held in two parts, giving an opportunity for all to sing;
- Termly open mic events, giving rock and pop musicians a platform to perform;
- Collaboration with the Drama department on school musicals including Sister Act and Matilda;
- A choir, orchestra and bands tour to Lake Garda which included which included three open-air concerts, as well as having the honour of singing at Mass at St Anthony’s Basilica in Padua.
The main school choir has had a long tradition of members being part of the National Youth Choir of Great Britain and has had among its members multiple former choristers of Westminster Cathedral in recent years.
There as also been news to celebrate among our musical alumni as these two stories show:
Worthian wins third Grammy Award
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