News
In tribute: Jean Oglesby (1939 – 2025)
15 August 2025
It is with great sadness that we receive news of the death of Jean Oglesby CBE, co-founder of […]
RNCM welcomes renowned tutors in wind, brass, vocal studies, and popular music
14 August 2025
The Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) announces the appointment of eight eminent tutors ahead of the 2025/26 […]
Rising stars of the RNCM’s Popular Music programme head to legendary arts festival in Spain
6 August 2025
The RNCM is proud to be part of the prestigious delegation of world-class artists and musicians heading to Barcelona’s […]
Chamber musicians given new pathways into the profession at the RNCM
5 August 2025
The RNCM is proud to support and invest in five exciting ensembles in 2025/26 through fresh initiatives designed […]
Categories: School of Keyboard Studies, School of Strings
Vote for us in the I Love Manchester Awards
31 July 2025
The RNCM is proud to have been shortlisted for two I Love Manchester Awards – and voting in […]
Double bassist Nathan Knight gains position with RLPO
23 July 2025
Congratulations to alumnus Nathan Knight, appointed Associate Principal Double Bassist (No 2) with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. […]
RNCM wins AHRC Doctoral Focal Award to support creative research for a healthy planet, people, and place
4 July 2025
The Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) has received funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) […]
Categories: Research
Yuanfan Yang wins Ricard Viñes International Piano Competition.
4 July 2025
Congratulations to postgraduate pianist Yuanfan Yang on winning the Ricard Viñes International Piano Competition. Held at the Enric […]
Conductor Miguel Sepúlveda wins prestigious competition
24 June 2025
Congratulations to alumnus Miguel Sepúlveda, joint first prize-winner at the International Conducting Competition Rotterdam, one of the preeminent […]
2025 Gold Medal Winners
24 June 2025
The RNCM held its Gold Medal Competitions for popular music, classical music, and composition this month. This year’s […]
Professor Emily Howard joins Ivors Academy Board
23 June 2025
Congratulations to Professor Emily Howard who has joined The Ivors Academy’s Board as a Director. An RNCM Professor […]
RNCM announces new Head of Doctoral Programmes
16 June 2025
The RNCM is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Tom Parkinson to the new position of Head […]
