News
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The Snowman with Live Orchestra
On Monday 18th December over 1000 children came to see 'The Snowman' with live orchestra at Victoria Hall, Hanley. Our three lucky vocalists, Alice, Ben and Sophie, each sang a rendition of 'Once in Royal David's City' and 'Walking in the Air', accompanied by a professional orchestra. It was a beautiful performance and put everyone into a thoroughly festive mood.
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The Love Music Trust Christmas Concert
On the evening of 6th December, the Love Music Trust Christmas Concert took place at St Mary’s Church, Sandbach. It was a wonderful evening, full of fantastic performances and festive cheer.
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Saxophone Ensemble at Sandbach Concert Series
Charlotte Harding was commissioned to compose a new piece for the Saxophone Orchestra which was premiered at the Sandbach Concert Series. The piece has a bebop/blues feel throughout, with space for some solos and a little bit of singing! ‘Vi’ is an exploration of Vi Redd’s styles both as a Saxophonist and a vocalist. The solos feature three of the Saxophone Orchestra’s most experienced performers, Ellen Pointon, Ben Jacckson and Nathan Bentley
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Snowman Auditions
On the 4th of November the open auditions for 'The Snowman' were held at Sandbach School. For the first round of auditions we heard 12 fantastic vocalists sing a song of their choice. The judges then chose 6 vocalists to go through to the second round where they all sang 'Once in Royal Day City' & 'The Snowman' It was a great day and all the students sounded fantastic. Thank you to all who came along!!
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Second Orchestral Residential
On the weekend of the 15th September the Love Music Trust held their second Orchestral Residential trip to the Conway Centre, Anglesey. Thirty Gifted and Talented Students were joined by the LMT team, Conductor Russell Gray. For some of the students who had never before played in an orchestra it was a brand new experience however they were joined by a number of student who had attended the first residential, everyone got to work together in a very inspiring and exciting way. During the ten hours of rehearsals the students were split into sectionals and specialist tutors were on hand to give them support and guidance. Everyone was also able to enjoy either mountain biking, via ferrata or paddle boarding. On the Saturday evening we spent time in the yurt at the centre toasting marshmallows whilst some members of the LMT Folk ensemble along with djembes played the tunes for some...
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New Ensemble - World Percussion
We have a new and exciting ensemble starting this September!!The LMT World Percussion Ensemble at Offley Primary School. The first rehearsal is on Thursday 21st September from 4:10pm till 5.30pm. To sign up go to our ensembles page Come down and join in the fun!!
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New Choir - Nantwich Youth
We have a new and exciting Choir starting this September!!The Nantwich Youth Choir is aimed at students who are between 11-18. The rehearsal are taking place at Nantwich Methodist Church on a Thursday. Rehearsal start on the 21st September the first session a free taster from 4:30pm till 6:00pm. To sign up go to our website ensembles page Come down and join in the fun!!
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LMT Ensemble Celebration CD
It's arrived!!The LMT Ensemble Celebration CD featuring all LMT ensembles - well done to all involved on a great achievement!!They look and sound great congratulations to all involved.
