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OMF helps pupils Feel the Beat
4 May 2021
The Olympias Music Foundation (OMF), founded by alumna Jo Yee Cheung, has released a short documentary showcasing their […]
Categories: Alumni
RNCM honours inspirational alumni
15 February 2021
Twelve of the RNCM’s most inspirational and supportive alumni will be awarded with a new accolade at this […]
Categories: Alumni
Janet Fischer appointed Chief Executive of Live Music Now
29 January 2021
Congratulations to vocal alumna Janet Fischer, appointed to the newly created role of Chief Executive of Live Music […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Vocal Studies and Opera
Graham Vick receives Knighthood in New Year Honours
13 January 2021
Congratulations to alumnus Graham Vick, our International Chair in Opera, who was knighted in the 2021 New Year […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Vocal Studies and Opera
Stars support RNCM appeal to Keep Music Playing
19 November 2020
Nile Rodgers and Johnny Marr are amongst the musicians, broadcasters and stellar alumni pledging their support to the […]
Categories: Alumni
Alumna launches new series of works for voice
17 November 2020
Alumna Rosie Middleton has launched a series of newly commissioned works for voice, electronics and movement, exploring voice […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Vocal Studies and Opera
Alexandra Dariescu awarded prestigious honour by Romanian President
10 November 2020
Pianist Alexandra Dariescu has been awarded the Order ‘Cultural Merit’ in the rank of Knight by Romanian President […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Keyboard Studies
2020 Ivor Composer Awards
10 November 2020
Congratulations to Sally Beamish, Harrison Birtwistle, Emily Howard, Amir Konjani, Matt London, Mark Simpson and Robert Laidlow on […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Composition
New Camerata positions for RNCM alumni
19 October 2020
We’re proud to share the news that alumni Caroline Pether and Katie Stillman have been appointed Leader and […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Strings
Rebecca Tong wins La Maestra Paris
21 September 2020
Huge congratulations to Rebecca Tong, winner of the inaugural La Maestra Paris conducting competition for female conductors. A […]
Categories: Alumni, Conducting
Olympias Music Foundation present Mapping Migrant Voices
16 September 2020
Leading Manchester music charity Olympias Music Foundation (OMF) recently launched Mapping Migrant Voices, a project that aims to catalogue […]
Categories: Alumni
Alpesh Chauhan is new BBC SSO Associate Conductor
24 August 2020
Congratulations to alumnus Alpesh Chauhan, appointed Associate Conductor with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Alpesh, who studied cello […]
Categories: Alumni, Conducting, School of Strings