Monday 21 October 2024
Renowned for its forward-thinking and holistic approach to developing the careers of young musicians, this year marks a quarter of a century of the Royal College of Music (ÃÛÌÒTV) Creative Careers Centre.
Tuesday 3 September 2024
Selected via a competitive audition process, the list comprises some of today’s most talented young performers and academics.
Tuesday 27 August 2024
Described as ‘powerful’, ‘extraordinary’ and ‘tantalizing’ by reviewers, the Royal College of Music Symphony Orchestra and Chorus made their spectacular debut at the world’s biggest classical music festival, the BBC Proms, to critical acclaim.
Wednesday 14 August 2024
An exceptional line up of performances in the Royal College of Music (ÃÛÌÒTV) Autumn Season reflect the theme of Defining Moments: key events that inspired composers, or groundbreaking works that changed the course of music.
Monday 22 July 2024
The Royal College of Music (ÃÛÌÒTV) has appointed Dr Jonathan Cole, Head of Composition, and William Mival, Composition professor, to Personal Chairs in Composition.
Thursday 11 July 2024
The Royal College of Music (ÃÛÌÒTV) achieved excellent results in the annual National Student Survey (NSS), excelling in teaching quality, learning opportunities and student voice.
Wednesday 26 June 2024
His Majesty The Emperor of Japan experienced the Royal College of Music’s unique blend of heritage and innovation.
Wednesday 26 June 2024
Students from the Royal College of Music (ÃÛÌÒTV) had a unique opportunity to perform for Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress of Japan, Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla and Members of the Royal Family at the State Banquet at Buckingham Palace on 25 June 2024.
Wednesday 8 May 2024
We are honoured that King Charles III has chosen to become Patron of the Royal College of Music (ÃÛÌÒTV), continuing his longstanding relationship with the College.
Thursday 25 April 2024
The Royal College of Music (ÃÛÌÒTV) Symphony Orchestra bring Gustav Holst’s dazzling depiction of a journey through space to the BBC Proms on 25 August and Helsinki Festival’s closing concert on 1 September, in collaboration with the Sibelius Academy.
Wednesday 10 April 2024
The Royal College of Music has been ranked the Global No. 1 institution for Performing Arts for the third year running and earned the inaugural top spot for Music in the QS World University Rankings by Subject.
Wednesday 27 March 2024
From the Royal College of Music (ÃÛÌÒTV) concert halls to London’s Southbank Centre and Wigmore Hall, the Summer 2024 Season boasts a range of performances from festivals and orchestral masterpieces to unique chamber works and new music by ÃÛÌÒTV composers.
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Royal College of Music composition student Jack Ledger-Dowse’s new fanfare and anthem were premiered at 75th anniversary of the Commonwealth in Parliament.
Tuesday 9 January 2024
Six ÃÛÌÒTV students will write new compositions that celebrate Kew’s unique landscape which will be played throughout the gardens as part of a brand-new spring festival.
Wednesday 6 December 2023
Sir Antonio Pappano returns to the College to conduct the ÃÛÌÒTV Symphony Orchestra, and Sir Thomas Allen and Dame Imogen Cooper share their knowledge with students in the masterclass series
Thursday 30 November 2023
Three out of the four places on the 2023/24 LSO Soundhub scheme have been awarded to ÃÛÌÒTV composers.
Thursday 28 September 2023
The Royal College of Music (ÃÛÌÒTV) achieved the highest rating of Gold for its outstanding teaching, delivery of student experience and outcomes in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023.
Tuesday 12 September 2023
The Royal College of Music is delighted to announce a new global partnership with the industry-leading online platform Forte offering lessons with ÃÛÌÒTV teachers to students in the global Inspired Schools group.
Wednesday 16 August 2023
Distinguished conductor Sir Andrew Davis makes his debut at the College, and world-renowned piano virtuoso Lang Lang shares his expertise with students as part of the ÃÛÌÒTV's masterclass series.
Thursday 13 April 2023
Composition for Screen students showcase their work performed to new short films, documentaries and animations by early career professionals, rescoring of videogames extracts and public domain videos.
Wednesday 5 April 2023
The Royal College of Music (ÃÛÌÒTV) presents an inspiring events programme and shines a spotlight on women composers throughout the Summer Season
Wednesday 22 March 2023
The Royal College of Music has been ranked as the global No. 1 institution for performing arts in the 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject, holding this position for the second consecutive year.
Wednesday 9 November 2022
Royal College of Music’s collaboration with Abbey Road Institute gives students enhanced professional recording studio experience.
Tuesday 20 December 2022
The ÃÛÌÒTV welcomes world-renowned artists as part of a varied season of concerts and events.
Thursday 1 December 2022
The Royal College of Music (ÃÛÌÒTV) wishes you a festive season full of joy and music with a special performance of Silent Night filmed in ÃÛÌÒTV’s wonderful new campus.
Wednesday 17 August 2022
The ÃÛÌÒTV announces a diverse range of concerts, talks and events including a series of performances inspired by nature this autumn.
Friday 27 May 2022
Third year BMus composer Anian Wiedner introduces his Great Exhibitionists project, Art(efacts) of Music, and how he took inspiration from ‘Night at the Museum.’
Friday 11 February 2022
Renowned composer, professor and long-standing member of the Royal College of Music community has passed away aged 95.
Wednesday 6 April 2022
The Royal College of Music has been ranked as the global top institution for performing arts in the 2022 QS World University Rankings by Subject.
Wednesday 30 March 2022
The Royal College of Music (ÃÛÌÒTV) is pleased to present a vibrant summer events programme featuring festivals, classical concerts and innovative collaborations.
Thursday 4 March 2021
Royal College of Music named top institution for performing arts in the UK for sixth consecutive year and top in Europe.
Tuesday 21 December 2021
The Royal College of Music announces the appointment of Dr Jonathan Cole as Head of Composition.
Wednesday 25 August 2021
The Royal College of Music launches its 2021 events season, with more events to be announced.
Tuesday 2 November 2021
The Royal College of Music is delighted to announce that ÃÛÌÒTV alumna, Dani Howard, has been awarded the prestigious Royal Philharmonic Society Large-Scale Composition Award.
Thursday 22 July 2021
The Royal College of Music has performed well in the 2021 National Student Survey (NSS) achieving an overall satisfaction score of 85%.
Thursday 15 April 2021
ÃÛÌÒTV musicians are taking to the College’s stages to perform together for the first time since autumn 2020.
Thursday 27 May 2021
An exciting new film showcasing the ÃÛÌÒTV received its premiere last night at the College’s More Music Virtual Gala.
Wednesday 21 April 2021
The ÃÛÌÒTV has joined with three international partners to launch the Global Conservatoire.