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 […]
RNCM wins Global Teaching spotlight award
20 July 2018
The RNCM was one of five institutions to win a spotlight prize at the 2018 Global Teaching Excellence […]
RNCM composer selected to receive RPS Prize
11 July 2018
Congratulations to Grace Evangeline Mason, one of seven young composers selected to receive an RPS Composition Prize. Now […]
Categories: School of Composition
RNCM 2018 Gold Medal winners
25 June 2018
The RNCM held its Gold Medal Competition on Saturday 23 June featuring 10 of the College’s finest performers […]
Composer Amir writes score for Oscar-nominated film
24 January 2018
Huge congratulations to composer Amir Konjani, who’s written the soundtrack to the Oscar-nominated film The Silent Child. Announced […]
Categories: School of Composition
Jack Sheen to feature on new NMC Recordings album
12 January 2018
Jack Sheen, our Junior Fellow in Conducting, is one of six young composers to feature on a new […]
Categories: Conducting, School of Composition
Emily Howard wins British Composer Award
8 December 2017
Congratulations to Emily Howard on winning a 2017 British Composer Award. The Senior Lecturer in Composition and 2004 […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Composition