School of Composition
RNCM Students mark Holocaust Memorial Day
4 February 2019
RNCM students performed at the Riley Theatre in Leeds at a Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration on 27 January. […]
Categories: School of Composition, School of Strings
Jay Richardson wins John Golland Award
31 January 2019
Composer and organist Jay Richardson from Cambridge is the fourth recipient of the triennial John Golland Award since […]
Students to benefit from £90,000 Wolfson Foundation grant
31 January 2019
The Wolfson Foundation has agreed a new three year grant of £90,000 to support outstanding musicians at the […]
Spring 2019 at the RNCM
13 December 2018
Spring at the RNCM promises even more innovation and musical exploration as it continues its Sounds Original? journey, […]
International Christmas Party
13 December 2018
Christmas officially arrived for our International Office yesterday when they hosted a party for all our EU and […]
Sally Beamish and Sir Harrison Birtwistle receive British Composer Awards
5 December 2018
Congratulations to alumni Sally Beamish and Sir Harrison Birtwistle on their 2018 British Composer Awards. Sir Harrison, a […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Composition
RNCM commits to supporting student health and wellbeing
26 November 2018
The RNCM has pledged to increase its support for students, dedicating its 2018/19 Annual Appeal to Health and Wellbeing. […]
RNCM composers shortlisted for British Composer Awards
1 November 2018
Alumni Laura Bowler (2008), Sir Harrison Birtwistle (RMCM), Gavin Higgins (2005) and Matt London (2009), and PhD students […]
Categories: Alumni, Research, School of Composition
Alum is finalist of Black British Business Awards
11 September 2018
Alum Daniel Kidane is one of the finalists of the Black British Business Awards (BBBAwards), which recognise the […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Composition
Interactive Twitter opera heads to Manchester
8 August 2018
Composition alum Michael Betteridge has written the music to #echochamber, an interactive Twitter opera that’s heading to Manchester […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Composition, School of Vocal Studies and Opera
PRiSM welcomes first doctoral student
6 August 2018
We are delighted that composer Robert Laidlow will be joining the PRiSM team at the RNCM in September […]
Categories: Research, School of Composition
RNCM exceeds national benchmark in 2018 NSS
27 July 2018
The RNCM has achieved 87% in this year’s National Student Survey for overall student satisfaction, exceeding the Office […]
