Communication and Interpretation with Leigh O’Hara

It’s never too early in the learning process to think about how to communicate a piece to an audience. In this webinar, Leigh will explore aspects of musical communication and interpretation, using a range of different pieces across the grades from the new ABRSM piano syllabus. This webinar will feature approximately an hour of pre-recorded content followed by a Q&A from the first broadcast in September 2020.

You will receive access to the webinar, the full transcript plus an exclusive 10% discount code to redeem from the ABRSM online shop.

When can I Access the Webinar?

This webinar is On Demand only and available to view until Sunday 31 January 2021 (23:59 GMT).

PLEASE ALLOW 72 HOURS AFTER REGISTERING TO BE APPROVED.

Ticket Prices

Individual webinar: £10

Best-value bundle of all 8 ABRSM Piano Webinars: £60 (not available when purchasing individual webinars).

10% Discount on the ABRSM Online Shop

The discount is applicable on all ABRSM publications, including the digital download editions of our Piano Exam Pieces, which includes 48 individual pieces from the Piano Syllabus 2021 & 2022. This discount will be valid until Tuesday 22 December 2020.

Leigh O’Hara is a reluctant member of the British music establishment as the only person, apart from Holst and Vaughan Williams, to have run the music departments at James Allen’s Girls’ School and St Paul’s Girls’ School. After many years working as a pianist and piano teacher Leigh’s career is now focussed on conducting and his role at St Paul's where he is Deputy Head in charge of community partnerships as well as music. Having completed a music degree at the University of York, where he won the department prize for outstanding musical contribution, Leigh continued his piano studies at Trinity College of Music with Simon Young, Philip Fowke and David Owen Norris before completing a masters degree at Royal Holloway, University of London. As well as winning first prize in the Weingarten Schumann Competition he was awarded the Gertrude Norman Prize and Cross Memorial Scholarship. Leigh has studied conducting with some of the most respected teachers and musicians including Peter Stark, Lionel Friend, George Hurst and Rodolfo Saglimbeni.