News
In tribute: Michael Oglesby (1939 – 2019)
22 November 2019
It is with great sadness that we report the death of Michael Oglesby CBE, former Chair of the […]
Olympias wins Community Award
18 November 2019
Congratulations to the Olympias Music Foundation, winners of the Creativity in the Community Award at the Be Proud […]
Categories: Alumni
Specialist mental health service for students begins work in Greater Manchester
18 November 2019
The launch of a specialist NHS Service in Greater Manchester to help university students achieve their ambitions and […]
Athanasia wins RLPO composition prize
1 November 2019
Congratulations to Athanasia Kontou, winner of the RLPO’s Christopher Brooks Composition Prize. The postgraduate is the third RNCM […]
Categories: School of Composition
Stuart McCallum appointed RNCM Deputy Head of Popular Music
1 November 2019
We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Stuart McCallum as Deputy Head of Popular Music. A composer and […]
Categories: Popular Music
RNCM composers shortlisted for Ivors Composer Awards
28 October 2019
Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Matthew Sergeant, Gavin Higgins and Gary Carpenter are amongst the names shortlisted for The Ivors […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Composition
Graham McCusker composes for new BBC drama
28 October 2019
Postgraduate baritone Graham McCusker has written vocal music for the upcoming BBC adaptation of Philip Pullman’s best-selling trilogy, […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Vocal Studies and Opera
Orchestras for All appoints Lucy Hale as Young Composer-in-Residence
23 October 2019
Orchestras for All has appointed Lucy Hale as its inaugural Young Composer-in-Residence for the 2019-2020 season. Lucy, who’s […]
Categories: School of Composition
Andrew Masterson awarded young artist bursary
22 October 2019
Tenor Andrew Masterson is one of two singers awarded a 2019 PwC/Wexford Festival Opera Emerging Young Artist Bursary. […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Vocal Studies and Opera
Q&A with tenor Hubert Francis
21 October 2019
Australian-born Hubert Francis is one of the leading singing actors of his generation. An RNCM alum, he works […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Vocal Studies and Opera
Prizes for Chloé at international competition
21 October 2019
Congratulations to alum Chloé van Soeterstède, winner of two prizes at the 2019 German Conductors’ Awards. An international […]
Categories: Alumni, Conducting
Iyad Sughayer announced as CMF Artist
15 October 2019
Pianist Iyad Sughayer is one of seven musicians joining the City Music Foundation as a 2019 CMF Artist. […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Keyboard Studies
