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    Music is for Life 2015: pictures from the performance

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    1,500 young musicians from the London Borough of Merton performed to a packed-out Royal Albert Hall last night. Classic FM has all the amazing pictures - are you in the photographs?

    1. Music is for Life 2015

      1. Music is for Life 2015 closes

      Balloons fall from the Royal Albert Hall ceiling as Music is for Life 2015 closes for another year. Click through to see the amazing performance. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    2. Music is for Life 2015

      2. All 1,250 voices at the ready!

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    3. Music is for Life 2015

      3. Merton Youth Concert Band

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    4. Music is for Life 2015

      4. ‘You’re The Voice’ – The Singers

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    5. Music is for Life 2015

      5. 1,500 performers underway with ‘You’re The Voice’

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

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      6. Music is for Life 2015

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    7. Music is for Life 2015

      7. Massed Band

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

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      8. Music is for Life 2015

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    9. Music is for Life 2015

      9. Massed Percussion Ensemble

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    10. Music is for Life 2015

      10. Merton Youth Jazz Orchestra & Massed Choir

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

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      11. Massed Strings

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    12. Music is for Life 2015

      12. Backstories

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    13. Music is for Life 2015

      13. Massed Guitars

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    14. Music is for Life 2015

      14. Backstories

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    15. Music is for Life 2015

      15. Merton Youth Jazz Orchestra

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

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      16. Music is for Life 2015

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    17. Music is for Life 2015

      17. Backstories

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

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      18. Music is for Life 2015

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    19. Music is for Life 2015

      19. Massed Band

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

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      20. Merton Youth Jazz Orchestra & Harmony Choir

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    21. Music is for Life 2015

      21. Massed Strings

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

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      22. Music is for Life 2015

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    23. Music is for Life 2015

      23. Backstories

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

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      24. Backstories

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    25. Music is for Life 2015

      25. Merton Youth Jazz Orchestra

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

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      26. Perseid School & The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

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      27. Backstories

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

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      28. Backstories

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

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      29. Music is for Life 2015

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    30. Music is for Life 2015

      30. Massed Choir and Body Percussion!

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    31. Music is for Life 2015

      31. Massed Percussion Ensemble

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    32. Music is for Life 2015

      32. Massed Percussion Ensemble

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    33. Music is for Life 2015

      33. Backstories

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    34. Music is for Life 2015

      34. Backstories

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    35. Music is for Life 2015

      35. Massed percussion ensemble

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    36. Music is for Life 2015

      36. Merton Youth Jazz Orchestra & Massed Choir

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    37. Music is for Life 2015

      37. Merton Youth Jazz Orchestra & Massed Choir

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    38. Music is for Life 2015

      38. Perseid School & The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    39. Music is for Life 2015

      39. The finale

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

    40. Music is for Life 2015

      40. The finale

      Music is for Life 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph: Andy Furst. Used by permission of Merton Music Foundation

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