Classical Music Rocks
CMR aims to enable children in Norfolk, Suffolk and surrounding areas to hear live classical music in their school setting, inspire and interest to hear more classical music, encourage them to learn an instrument, provide free short recitals in schools and other venues, create links and initiate community collaborations, and advocate for children to have more access to live classical music.
Activities & Mission
CMR aims to enable children in Norfolk, Suffolk and surrounding areas to hear live classical music in their school setting, inspire and interest to hear more classical music, encourage them to learn an instrument, provide free short recitals in schools and other venues, create links and initiate community collaborations, and advocate for children to have more access to live classical music.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2023 — King's Lynn Musical Society (organisation 3978972)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £29,928 | £29,125 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £51,805 | £29,310 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £19,519 | £27,877 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £24,419 | £20,546 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £10,864 | £9,772 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Classical Music Rocks
What does Classical Music Rocks do?
CMR aims to enable children in Norfolk, Suffolk and surrounding areas to hear live classical music in their school setting, inspire and interest to hear more classical music, encourage them to learn an instrument, provide free short recitals in schools and other venues, create links and initiate community collaborations, and advocate for children to have more access to live classical music.
How much income did Classical Music Rocks report in 2025?
Classical Music Rocks reported total income of £30k and reported expenditure of £29k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Classical Music Rocks registered as a charity?
Classical Music Rocks was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 October 2019 as charity number 1185672. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Classical Music Rocks?
Classical Music Rocks is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER MOORE BARKER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Classical Music Rocks operate?
Classical Music Rocks operates across 2 areas: Norfolk and Suffolk.
Is Classical Music Rocks a registered charity?
Yes — Classical Music Rocks is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1185672.
Details
SNETTISHAM
KING'S LYNN
PE31 7QT
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- 30 July 2026
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