School of Keyboard Studies

Sir Stephen Hough champions RNCM bid to raise £3.8m to buy its fleet of pianos

24 July 2024

The Royal Northern College of Music has announced plans to buy its exceptional fleet of 132 concert hall […]

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RNCM announces inaugural recipient of the Lucy Hale Award

1 February 2024

A new award set up to champion and support disabled and neurodiverse students at the RNCM has named […]

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RNCM announces recipients of 2023 Honorary Awards

9 November 2023

We are thrilled to announce that the RNCM will be honouring exceptional individuals with the College’s most prestigious […]

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RNCM joins BBC Proms in celebration of 50th anniversary

10 July 2023

We’re excited to be signing off our celebratory year with two appearances at this year’s BBC Proms. On […]

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Yuxuan Zhao wins second prize at Sheepdrove Piano Competition

22 May 2023

Congratulations to pianist Yuxuan Zhao, who won one of the top prizes at this year’s Sheepdrove Piano Competition. […]

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Roberto Plano joins School of Keyboard Studies

31 March 2023

We’re delighted to welcome renowned pianist Roberto Plano to our School of Keyboard Studies, commencing in September. A […]

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Morgana Warren-Jones and Winnie Su win the Williams-Howard Prize

28 March 2023

Mezzo-soprano Morgana Warren-Jones and pianist Winnie Su have won the second annual Williams-Howard Prize. The first prize of […]

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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 […]

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Maria Stratigou releases complete Études of Louise Farrenc

14 October 2022

Congratulations to Maria Stratigou on becoming the first pianist to record and release the complete Études of Louise […]

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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 […]

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RNCM Pianists at Birmingham International Piano Competition

7 July 2022

Congratulations to RNCM pianists Maxim Kinasov and Yuxuan Zhao, first and third prize-winners of this year’s Birmingham International […]

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