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Music to our ears as A Level Musician and Music Scholar secures place in National Youth Orchestra

One of our talented Musician and Music students has secured a place as a violist in the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain.
12 Oct 2022
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Maryam G.
Maryam G.

Huge congratulations to Maryam G., one of our talented Musician and Music students, for securing a place as a violist in the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain.

After several highly competitive rounds of auditions, her amazing achievements will see her playing in the viola section of the 2023 National Youth Orchestra. She will be joining some of the most talented young musicians from across the country to perform amazing orchestral repertoire in prestigious concerts such as The BBC Proms in the Royal Albert Hall.

Well done Maryam, and congratulations from us all at St Mary’s. We look forward to seeing and hearing you!

Learn more about music in the Sixth Form at St Mary's

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