Alumni
Olympias Music Foundation present Mapping Migrant Voices
16 September 2020
Leading Manchester music charity Olympias Music Foundation (OMF) recently launched Mapping Migrant Voices, a project that aims to catalogue […]
Categories: Alumni
Alpesh Chauhan is new BBC SSO Associate Conductor
24 August 2020
Congratulations to alumnus Alpesh Chauhan, appointed Associate Conductor with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Alpesh, who studied cello […]
Categories: Alumni, Conducting, School of Strings
Carmel Smickersgill nominated for Rising Star with Apple Music Award
5 August 2020
Huge congratulations to composition alumna Carmel Smickersgill, nominated for a Rising Star Award with Apple Music. Part of […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Composition
Alumni make interactive music app for kids
6 July 2020
Leading Manchester music charity Olympias Music Foundation (OMF) and 11-piece afrobeat group Agbeko have collaborated with Peera to […]
Categories: Alumni
RNCM alum ‘The Naked Pianist’ named Young Classical Star of the Week on Classic FM
2 July 2020
Manny Vass aka The Naked Pianist is the ‘Young Classical Star’ of the week, as featured on Charlotte […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Keyboard Studies
RNCM annual conducting course for music educators
1 July 2020
Applications are now open for our annual conducting course aimed at those working in music education, or training […]
Categories: Alumni, Conducting
Ollie 12-hour charity music marathon
26 June 2020
RNCM Popular Music Ambassador, Ollie West will perform a 12-hour music marathon of music via Facebook live on […]
Categories: Alumni, Popular Music
Alpesh Chauhan appointed Music Director of Birmingham Opera Company
16 June 2020
Congratulations to Alumnus Alpesh Chauhan, appointed Music Director of Birmingham Opera Company. Birmingham-born Alpesh, who studied cello and […]
Categories: Alumni
Tom Redmond appointed Joint Principal of Chetham’s School of Music
23 April 2020
Congratulations to alumnus Tom Redmond, appointed Joint Principal of Chetham’s School of Music. Tom, a former Junior RNCM […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Wind, Brass and Percussion
Adam Swayne appointed Deputy Head of Keyboard Studies
31 March 2020
We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Adam Swayne as Deputy Head of the School of Keyboard Studies. […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Keyboard Studies
Soprano secures second place in Glyndebourne Cup
9 March 2020
Congratulations to soprano Alexandra Lowe, awarded second prize in the 2020 Glyndebourne Opera Cup. The 2017 alum performed […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Vocal Studies and Opera
Alum’s guide to healthy piano playing
21 February 2020
A new book offering a unique approach to piano playing has been published by Peters Edition. Written by […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Keyboard Studies
