Praise indeed!

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Ernest Read with pupils at Queenswood school

The long legacy of Ernest Read’s work is truly remarkable.

Did you know that it was our founded Ernest Read that Yehudi Menuhin was talking about when he spoke of :
“a prime example of what one inspired man can do with single-handed devotion, decade after decade, in awakening the passion for and interest in music amongst successive generations”
 
And did you know that when Menuhin was considering founding a school for talented young musicians, it was Ernest Read he turned to for advice?

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