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Paul Murray

appears on Channel 4’s The Piano

Watch Sunday 19 July 2026 9pm on Channel 4

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Paul Murray and The Piano

Glasgow pianist Paul Murray, Founder and Director of The Glasgow School of Music, appears on Channel 4’s The Piano on Sunday 19 July 2026 at 9pm.

This page brings together the broadcast, Paul’s story and the school he founded in Glasgow.

Channel 4Broadcast Feature
9pmSunday 19 July 2026
GlasgowPianist & Educator
2019School Founded
Paul Murray performing at the piano
Founder & Director Paul Murray, Glasgow pianist and Founder of The Glasgow School of Music.

About Paul Murray

Paul Murray is a Scottish pianist, educator and Founder and Director of The Glasgow School of Music.

His work brings together performance, teaching, school leadership and a long-standing commitment to structured musical development.

As Director, Paul has helped build The Glasgow School of Music into one of Glasgow’s recognised independent music schools, supporting children, teenagers and adults across piano, singing, strings, guitar, drums, woodwind, theory and composition.

Music education with purpose.

At The Glasgow School of Music, music education is treated as a way to build confidence, discipline and a lasting relationship with music.

The days before broadcast

As excitement builds ahead of the programme, life at The Glasgow School of Music continues as normal: lessons, practice, preparation and students at the centre of each day.

A moment in time

The broadcast marks a significant public moment, but the wider story remains rooted in music education: the daily work of helping students develop skill, confidence and a lasting connection with music.

Learn piano at The Glasgow School of Music

Piano remains central to The Glasgow School of Music. Lessons are available for complete beginners, returning adults, young learners, graded exam students and advanced pianists.

Students are matched with suitable tutors according to age, level, goals and musical direction. Lessons can support technique, notation, musicianship, confidence, graded exams, performance preparation and long-term progression.

The Glasgow School of Music exterior at golden hour in Kinning Park, Glasgow
The School Specialist one-to-one music tuition in Kinning Park, Glasgow.

Press information for Paul Murray and The Glasgow School of Music

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Paul Murray on The Piano

When is Paul Murray appearing on Channel 4’s The Piano?

Paul Murray appears on Channel 4’s The Piano on Sunday 19 July 2026 at 9pm.

Who is Paul Murray?

Paul Murray is a Glasgow pianist, educator and Founder and Director of The Glasgow School of Music.

Does The Glasgow School of Music offer piano lessons in Glasgow?

Yes. The Glasgow School of Music offers piano lessons in Glasgow for children, teenagers and adults, from beginners through to advanced students.

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