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Dr Larry Goves appointed Head of Composition
2 May 2023
We’re delighted to announce Dr Larry Goves as our new Head of Composition, replacing Professor Adam Gorb who […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Composition
David Thornton appointed Director of RNCM International Brass Band Festival
23 March 2023
We’re delighted to announce that David Thornton has accepted the position of Director of the RNCM International Brass […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Wind, Brass and Percussion
RNCM conductor makes Northern Ballet debut
13 March 2023
Congratulations to postgraduate conductor Lauren Wasynczuk, who conducted the first of five performances of Northern Ballet’s The Great […]
Categories: Alumni, Conducting
Professor Linda Merrick awarded CBE in King’s New Year Honours
3 January 2023
We’re absolutely thrilled to share that our Principal, Professor Linda Merrick, was awarded a CBE in the King’s […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Vocal Studies and Opera
RNCM to confer Honorary Awards at 2022 Graduation Ceremony
6 December 2022
We’re delighted to be presenting Honorary Awards at our annual graduation ceremony, taking place on Wednesday 14 December. […]
Categories: Alumni
Competition success for RNCM singers and pianists
17 November 2022
Congratulations to RNCM singers Samuel Horton and Sarah Thomas on their recent success at the Kathleen Ferrier Society […]
British Open Brass Band Championships
13 September 2022
The British Open Brass Band Championships made a welcome return to Symphony Hall, Birmingham, on Saturday 10 September. […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Wind, Brass and Percussion
Alexandra Dariescu and Benjamin Powell join School of Keyboard Studies
22 July 2022
We’re thrilled to announce that RNCM alumni Alexandra Dariescu and Benjamin Powell will be joining our School of […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Keyboard Studies
Joint Heads for School of Wind, Brass and Percussion
19 July 2022
Congratulations to Kevin Gowland, Murray Greig and Simone Rebello, appointed joint Heads of the School of Wind, Brass […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Wind, Brass and Percussion
Rising highs for popular music artists
28 June 2022
Students and alumni from our Popular Music Department are experiencing some incredible highs. Recent graduates Porij and Piri […]
Categories: Alumni, Popular Music
Stephen Hough, Elizabeth Llewellyn and Lt Col Jon Ridley honoured during Platinum Jubilee
6 June 2022
It was an extra special bank holiday for alumni Stephen Hough, Elizabeth Llewellyn, and Lieutenant Colonel Jon Ridley, […]
Migrant Voices at Stoller Hall
23 May 2022
RNCM students and alumni will join a multitude of musicians at Stoller Hall on Saturday 4 June for […]
Categories: Alumni