Wednesday 2 July 2025

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) is delighted to announce the appointment of Audrey Hyland as Head of Vocal and Opera.

Friday 16 May 2025

The BBC Proms have recently unveiled their 2025 season, which once again showcases the excellence of Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) students, alumni and professors, who will perform at the world’s biggest classical music festival.

Thursday 15 May 2025

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) has been awarded a 2025 Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) London Award, celebrating the College’s landmark redevelopment by John Simpson Architects.

Friday 2 May 2025

We are proud to celebrate an extraordinary achievement at the 2025 Kathleen Ferrier Awards, with Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) musicians winning all four prizes – a clean sweep that highlights the exceptional artistry at the College.

Wednesday 2 April 2025

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) Summer Season brings a vibrant festival atmosphere, with performances at Aldeburgh Festival, Wigmore Hall and Cadogan Hall, alongside a rich programme of concerts at the College.

Monday 31 March 2025

Thanks to the great generosity of RCM Supporters, the Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp achieved record-breaking success in the 2024 Big Give Christmas Challenge

Tuesday 18 March 2025

Inside the Contemporary Conservatoire: Critical Perspectives from the Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp, London, provides fresh insight into the role, purpose and impact of a conservatoire, with the Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) as a central case study.

Wednesday 12 March 2025

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) has once again been ranked the Global No. 1 institution for Music and Performing Arts in the QS World University Rankings by Subject. The College has proudly held the top spot in Performing Arts for four consecutive years and for Music since its introduction last year.

Thursday 6 March 2025

Students and alumni from the Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) continue to shape the classical music world, with several earning a place in Classic FM’s 30 under 30 list which celebrates musicians who are transforming the industry.  

Tuesday 28 January 2025

The Alastair Jackson International Opera Award (AJIOA), managed by Melba Opera Trust, provides full funding to support two years of tuition and living expenses at the Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp, enabling Eden to complete a postgraduate Artist Diploma.

Wednesday 11 December 2024

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) Spring 2025 Season weaves together dramatic stories and musical masterpieces with the theme of Legends and Tales, featuring performances by renowned leaders of the classical world.

Monday 18 November 2024

We are delighted that Andrew Moore will join the Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) as Artistic Director from spring 2025.

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 Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) Creative Careers Centre.

Monday 30 September 2024

Renowned soprano and Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) alumna Sophie Bevan returns to her alma mater as a vocal professor in October 2024 to mentor the next generation of RCM singers.

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 Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp 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 Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) Autumn Season reflect the theme of Defining Moments: key events that inspired composers, or groundbreaking works that changed the course of music.

Thursday 25 July 2024

Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) students and alumni continue to garner awards and recognition for their exceptional talent.

Thursday 11 July 2024

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) 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 Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp’s unique blend of heritage and innovation.

Wednesday 26 June 2024

Students from the Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) 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 Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM), continuing his longstanding relationship with the College.

Monday 22 April 2024

A series of three concerts at Wigmore Hall give audiences the opportunity to experience Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp musicians performing in this remarkable venue.

Wednesday 10 April 2024

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp 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 Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (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.

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

Tuesday 7 November 2023

World-renowned mezzo-soprano Dame Sarah Connolly joins the RCM’s Vocal and Opera Faculty this month and will commence one-to-one teaching in September 2024.

Thursday 28 September 2023

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) 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 Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp 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.

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.

Thursday 22 June 2023

World-renowned Scottish tenor Nicky Spence will take up the position from Autumn 2023.

Wednesday 5 April 2023

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) presents an inspiring events programme and shines a spotlight on women composers throughout the Summer Season

Wednesday 22 March 2023

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp 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.

Tuesday 20 December 2022

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

Thursday 1 December 2022

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp (RCM) wishes you a festive season full of joy and music with a special performance of Silent Night filmed in RCM’s wonderful new campus.

Thursday 20 October 2022

The Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp Baroque Orchestra will perform alongside the BBC Singers in a live broadcast on BBC Radio 3 this Friday, 21 October.

Wednesday 7 September 2022

Seonwoo will be joining the Ï㽶ÊÓƵapp on the Artist Diploma (ArtDip) in Opera course.