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The 2024 Big Give Christmas Challenge: our most ambitious match fund yet

Tuesday 19 November 2024

For the 15th year in a row, the Â鶹ÊÓƵ is delighted to have been selected to take part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge, the UK’s biggest match funding campaign.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Creative Careers Centre celebrates 25 years of support for RCM students and graduating musicians

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 Â鶹ÊÓƵ (RCM) Creative Careers Centre.

‘Defining Moments’ — introducing the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Autumn 2024 Events Season

Wednesday 14 August 2024

An exceptional line up of performances in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (RCM) Autumn Season reflect the theme of Defining Moments: key events that inspired composers, or groundbreaking works that changed the course of music.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ presents Holst’s masterpiece The Planets in debut performance at BBC Proms and Helsinki Festival

Thursday 25 April 2024

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ (RCM) 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.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ (RCM) takes centre stage at London’s prestigious Wigmore Hall

Monday 22 April 2024

A series of three concerts at Wigmore Hall give audiences the opportunity to experience Â鶹ÊÓƵ musicians performing in this remarkable venue.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Museum awarded major grant, recognising significant contribution to research

Tuesday 9 April 2024

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ (RCM) Museum has been awarded a grant of over £1.1 million over a five-year period from Research England’s Higher Education Museums, Galleries and Collections Fund, to support its work in advancing understanding of music culture through history and societies.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ showcases the future of music as students perform on some of the world’s most famous stages this summer

Wednesday 27 March 2024

From the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (RCM) 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 RCM composers.

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ presents four festivals and welcomes distinguished visiting artists in spring 2024

Wednesday 6 December 2023

Sir Antonio Pappano returns to the College to conduct the RCM Symphony Orchestra, and Sir Thomas Allen and Dame Imogen Cooper share their knowledge with students in the masterclass series

The Big Give Christmas Challenge: one gift, twice the impact

Wednesday 15 November 2023

Help unlock £60,000 of funding this festive season through the UK’s biggest digital match funding campaign.

New audience seating in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s beautiful Britten Theatre

Thursday 19 October 2023

Over summer 2023, the Â鶹ÊÓƵ refurbished the Britten Theatre, replacing all the audience seating to improve comfort levels and sight lines.

Thomas Kelly awarded Benjamin Britten Piano Fellowship

Monday 18 September 2023

Pianist Thomas Kelly has been announced as the recipient of the Benjamin Britten Piano Fellowship for 2023-24, awarded by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (RCM) and generously supported by the Philip Loubser Foundation (PLF).

RCM announces global collaboration with leading music education platform Forte and Inspired Schools group

Tuesday 12 September 2023

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ is delighted to announce a new global partnership with the industry-leading online platform Forte offering lessons with RCM teachers to students in the global Inspired Schools group.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ welcomes world-leading artists as part of Autumn Season 2023

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 RCM's masterclass series.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ graduates create innovative database spotlighting women in music

Wednesday 28 June 2023

The Corelia Project is a new database which increases the visibility and searchability of music by women composers.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ awarded major grant to develop innovative Performance Laboratory

Monday 15 May 2023

£1.9 million grant will be used to create a larger Performance Laboratory, expanding the RCM’s role in training musicians using pioneering research.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ presents vibrant Summer 2023 Events Season

Wednesday 5 April 2023

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ (RCM) presents an inspiring events programme and shines a spotlight on women composers throughout the Summer Season

Outstanding support for the Big Give Christmas Challenge 2022

Monday 27 March 2023

The 2022 Big Give Christmas Challenge broke the previous year’s achievement for the 13th year running.

Historic instruments brought to life through 3D modelling

Friday 6 January 2023

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Museum project awarded a £33,000 grant from the Department for Digital, Culture Media & Sport (DCMS) and the Wolfson Foundation.

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ presents the music of America in Spring 2023 Season

Tuesday 20 December 2022

The RCM welcomes world-renowned artists as part of a varied season of concerts and events.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ announces Seonwoo Lee as the third Andrea Bocelli Foundation – Community Jameel Scholar

Wednesday 7 September 2022

Seonwoo will be joining the Â鶹ÊÓƵ on the Artist Diploma (ArtDip) in Opera course. 

Â鶹ÊÓƵ presents inspiring autumn events season

Wednesday 17 August 2022

The RCM announces a diverse range of concerts, talks and events including a series of performances inspired by nature this autumn.

Museum blog: Bringing our collections back home

Thursday 9 June 2022

RCM Collections Move Officers Ramiro Leite and Chiara Raponi share their experiences of unpacking the RCM Museum’s collections and setting up the new Wolfson Centre in Music & Material Culture.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ recognises landmark support for ‘More Music’ Campaign

Monday 14 March 2022

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ (RCM) has unveiled a new donor recognition projection as its More Music: Reimagining the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Campaign enters its final phase.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Museum acquires portrait of prolific anti-slavery composer

Wednesday 27 April 2022

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Museum has acquired a portrait of Samuel Arnold, the prolific 18th century anti-slavery composer.

Former More Music Campaign Chairman hosts 60th birthday concert Â鶹ÊÓƵ

Wednesday 23 March 2022

Bob Wigley, a long-standing supporter of the RCM, held a celebratory concert with special guests including Danielle de Niese.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ announces new scholarship and bursary with Huawei Technologies UK

Thursday 16 December 2021

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ is delighted to announce a new scholarship and bursary funded by Huawei Technologies UK. Four RCM students have been awarded the inaugural Huawei Scholarship and a further three will benefit from the Huawei Bursary to support their studies for the 2021/22 academic year.

His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales unveils new Â鶹ÊÓƵ Campus

Thursday 2 December 2021

HRH The Prince of Wales, President of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, today officially opened the newly transformed building during a special visit to the institution in December.

RCM masterclasses receive significant gift from Art Mentor Foundation Lucerne

Friday 17 September 2021

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ (RCM) receives a significant gift from Art Mentor Foundation Lucerne (AMFL) for the next three years to support its acclaimed masterclass programme.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ announces Laura Mekhail as the second Community Jameel-Andrea Bocelli Foundation Scholar

Monday 26 July 2021

Laura will be joining the Â鶹ÊÓƵ in September 2021 on the Master of Performance (MPerf) course.

The Victor and Lilian Hochhauser Foundation pledges £500K to support scholarships

Friday 23 July 2021

Six new annual scholarships will support students, beginning in the 2021-22 academic year.

New film showcasing the Â鶹ÊÓƵ features original music from student Dennis Tjiok

Thursday 27 May 2021

An exciting new film showcasing the RCM received its premiere last night at the College’s More Music Virtual Gala.

RCM holds first virtual legacy information evening with RCM performers and senior leaders

Thursday 25 March 2021

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has held its first virtual information event for those interested in legacy giving.

The RCM receives transformative gift from the Estate of the late Nancy Ann Wolfers

Thursday 26 November 2020

The RCM has received a bequest in excess of £800,000 from the Estate of Nancy Wolfers.

The RCM hosts Virtual Gala in aid of the More Music campaign

Monday 23 November 2020

On Thursday 8 October the Â鶹ÊÓƵ held its premiere online fundraising event, The More Music Virtual Gala.

New Blüthner Practice Suite Â鶹ÊÓƵ

Thursday 8 October 2020

The RCM is delighted to have received a gift of ten Blüthner Model A upright pianos from the Alfred-Reinhold-Foundation.

Martin James Bartlett awarded Benjamin Britten Piano Fellowship

Wednesday 30 September 2020

Outstanding pianist Martin James Bartlett has been announced as the recipient of the Benjamin Britten Piano Fellowship for 2020–21, awarded by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (RCM) and generously supported by the Philip Loubser Foundation (PLF).

Â鶹ÊÓƵ and Community Jameel establish Hardship Fund to support students in need

Monday 28 September 2020

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has announced the establishment of the Community Jameel Hardship Fund to support RCM students who are experiencing unexpected difficulty or financial hardship, for an initial period of three years.

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