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The British Museum

On Coronation Weekend the Commonwealth Children’s Choir
were invited to give a special performance in the
Great Court at The Britsh Museum in London.

200 children sang songs from around The Commonwealth
to a hugely appreciative audience. It was an amazing experience
for the children and they were all so honoured to be part of
such an historic eand memorable event.



Commonwealth Music presents a Coronation Album of Music
to mark and celebrate The Coronation of Their Majesties
King Charles III and Queen Camilla on Saturday 6 May 2023.

Music performed by the Commonwealth Orchestra and Youth Orchestra,
Commonwealth Scholars Choir, Commonwealth Youth Choir
and Commonwealth Children’s Choir, with the Band of the Coldstream Guards
and the Orchestra of the Household Division.

The Coronation Album of Music ….




His Majesty King Charles III
Head of The Commonwealth
(2022 – present)

Photo Credit: Victoria Jones, Getty Images





Commonwealth Day,
Monday 13 March 2023 at 12 noon,
400 children of the Commonwealth Youth Choir
performed with the Band of the Scots Guards,
conducted by Major Tony Williams and
Alice Gentenaar.

“Continuity” - On Commonwealth Day,
Monday 13 March 2023 at 12 noon,

the Commonwealth Youth Orchestra and Choir
presented a performance on Horse Guards Parade
as a Tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II,
70 years as Head of The Commonwealth,
and to mark and celebrate
the new Head of The Commonwealth,
His Majesty King Charles III.


Photo Credit: Chris Lobina


Photo Credit: Chris Lobina



The Memorial Gates, Constitution Hill, London
The Commonwealth Children’s Choir was honoured to sing at the annual ceremony on Commonwealth Day, 13 March 2023.

Remembering those from The Commonwealth and Nepal who gave their lives in the World Wars.

The ceremony is held to pay respect for the immense contribution and sacrifice made by the five million men and women of The Commonwealth and Nepal during World War One and World War Two.

The Memorial Gates were inaugurated by
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
on 6 November 2002.



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Amish Tripathi
Amish Tripathi, Director, The Nehru Centre

Sunita Bhuyan – Violin, vocals
Sunita Bhuyan – Violin, vocals

Beyond Boundaries” a concert presented by
The Nehru Centre, London,
with The Commonwealth Music Academy.

The Nehru Centre is the cultural outreach of The High Commission of India in UK. It is among the most active of India’s cultural centres abroad and has, over the years, emerged as a premier institution engaged in India’s cultural interface with U.K. The Centre serves as a platform for Indian culture in the broadest sense, focussing on the role played both by British and Indian artists & scholars in promoting greater cultural understanding, acting as a catalyst and facilitator in promoting interaction among cultural bodies in the two countries.

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is an initiative of the Government of India to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of independence and the glorious history of its people, culture and achievements.

On Tuesday 22 November 2022, The Nehru Centre with The Commonwealth Music Academy presented a concert “Beyond Boundaries” as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav performed by musicians of The Commonwealth Music Academy and Indian musicians based in India and UK.

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