News
Dr Joyce Kennedy: 1933 – 2021
6 July 2021
It is with deep sadness that we report the death of our long-standing supporter and friend, Dr Joyce […]
CJ Wu wins BBCA Conducting Competition
5 July 2021
Congratulations to postgraduate student CJ Wu, winner of the 2021 Brass Band Conductors’ Association (BBCA) Conducting Competition. CJ […]
Categories: Conducting
RNCM awarded over £500,000 from Leverhulme Trust
2 July 2021
The RNCM has been awarded a grant of £520,500 by the Leverhulme Trust through its Arts Scholarships scheme. […]
RNCM announces winners of its Creative Innovators Award
1 July 2021
Congratulations to the 2021 winners of the RNCM Creative Innovators Award. Very generously supported by the Sir John […]
RNCM announces 2020 and 2021 Gold Medal winners
30 June 2021
We’re very proud to announce our 2020 and 2021 Gold Medal Winners. Congratulations to pianist Giulia Contaldo, harpist […]
Iyad Sughayer joins YCAT roster
14 June 2021
Congratulations to pianist Iyad Sughayer, one of seven musicians selected to join the Young Classical Artists Trust (YCAT) […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Keyboard Studies
RNCM alumni at the BBC Proms
28 May 2021
With live music making a welcome return, we’re proud to see so many RNCM alumni in this year’s […]
Categories: Alumni
Saxophone ensemble’s journey across the impossible
28 May 2021
The ground-breaking Apollo Saxophone Quartet is set to première Journey Across the Impossible, its unique set mixing music […]
Categories: Alumni
Greater Manchester’s universities and colleges announce plans to work more closely together
27 May 2021
Fourteen colleges and universities across Greater Manchester have come together with a joint commitment to addressing the skills […]
Abel Selaocoe and Daniel Kidane join PRS Foundation’s Power Up programme
21 May 2021
Congratulations to alumni Abel Selaocoe (cello) and Daniel Kidane (composition), two of 20 music creators chosen for the […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Composition, School of Strings
Conductor Rebecca Tong joins Askonas Holt main roster
21 May 2021
Congratulations to conductor Rebecca Tong, who recently joined the Askonas Holt main roster. Born in Indonesia and based […]
Categories: Alumni, Conducting
GM universities develop joint Civic University Agreement
20 May 2021
During the pandemic, our five universities based in Greater Manchester (GM) – Manchester Metropolitan University, Royal Northern College […]