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Launching the careers of exceptional musicians since 1883. Excellence drives everything we do, from our teaching and facilities to our unique student experience.

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@rcmlondon.bsky.socialOct 15, 2026, 11:38 AM

Ten 3D-printed copies of an 18th-century alto recorder from the Royal College of Music Museum's collection have featured in a collaboration with LSO St Luke's 🪈

Learn more about how 3D printing can offer opportunities for musical heritage and research: bit.ly/rcm-3d-lso

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@sarahinthepark.bsky.socialOct 14, 2026, 11:51 AMReposted by @rcmlondon.bsky.social

Extremely proud of the part @rcmlondon.bsky.social played in getting Avril Coleridge Taylor's Comet Prelude typeset, with the work of @tomedney.bsky.social - and I just got to hear it on #bbcradio3

@rcmlondon.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 3:04 PM

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@rcmlondon.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 3:03 PM

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of George Fenton. As a former Visiting Professor in Composition for Screen, George was a valued member of the RCM Composition Faculty. He received a Fellowship in 2011 to recognise his significant contribution to music.

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@rcmlondon.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 10:02 AM

Congratulations to the nine RCM musicians who have gained places on the LPO’s Future Firsts programme for 2026/27, constituting over half of this year’s cohort 🎉

Learn more about the musicians and valuable opportunities on offer: bit.ly/rcm-future-f...

@rcmlondon.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 2:03 PM

Tell us your news! 📣 We love to hear updates from Royal College of Music alumni, students and staff, whether it's a musical achievement or an interest you'd like to share with our community. Email [email protected] by Friday 9 October. We can't wait to hear from you! 📷 Chris Christodoulou

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@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 9:23 AM

Two operas, one magical evening ✨

From heartfelt drama to mischievous fantasy, immerse yourself in a colourful double bill of operas by Debussy and Ravel – our autumn opera is on sale now!

23, 25, 27 and 28 November: www.rcm.ac.uk/events/festi...

@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 25, 2026, 10:40 AM

We are delighted to announce that violinist Laura Rickard and violist Rachel Roberts have both joined the Royal College of Music Strings Faculty from the start of the autumn term.

Learn more about the RCM Strings Faculty: www.rcm.ac.uk/strings/

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@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 24, 2026, 9:03 AM

The Royal College of Music is delighted to announce esteemed composers Michael Finnissy, Colin Matthews, Errollyn Wallen and Judith Weir as International Visiting Artists!

Learn more: bit.ly/rcm-comp-iva

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@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 10:08 AM

Priority booking is now open for RCM Opera’s enchanting autumn production of music by Debussy and Ravel: ‘L’enfant prodigue’ (The Prodigal Son) and ‘L’enfant et les sortilèges’ (The Bewitched Child) 🪄

23, 25, 27 & 28 November – RCM Friends book now: www.rcm.ac.uk/events/festi...

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@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 11:06 AM

Welcome to Daniel Murphy, who has joined the RCM as Historical Lute professor!
Daniel is recognised as one of the leading lutenists of his generation, having won international awards and his performances and recordings repeatedly met with critical acclaim.
www.rcm.ac.uk/hp/

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@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 10:04 AM

Congratulations to Mariamna Sherling, who has been awarded the Benjamin Britten Piano Fellowship for 2026-28 by the Royal College of Music, generously supported by the Philip Loubser Foundation.

Find out more: bit.ly/rcm-bbpf

📸: Chris Christodoulou

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@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 9:15 AM

📸: The AERA Ensemble, Guy Courtie (credit Ben Ealovega), Hannah Shimwell, Joanne Skinner, Leila Hooton and Lizzy Russell.

@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 9:15 AM

Congratulations to this year's RCM Accelerate awardees! 🎉

Six new creative projects have been awarded funding from the Royal College of Music's Accelerate scheme to help kickstart graduate careers and encourage entrepreneurship.

Learn more about the 2026 awardees: bit.ly/rcm-accelerate

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@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 15, 2026, 11:29 AM

Thanks Martin! Please do complete our survey if you'd like to share any more stories about your time at the Junior Department: bit.ly/jd-survey

@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 15, 2026, 9:32 AM

Join us to celebrate 100 years of the RCM Junior Department! 🎉

A century of musical training at the RCM Junior Department will be celebrated through a programme of special events this year, launching with a series of hourly fanfares on 19 September.

Learn more: bit.ly/rcm-jd100

#JD100

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@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 14, 2026, 8:36 AM

As we start the new academic year, a warm welcome to our new and returning RCM students and staff🎶

@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 11, 2026, 12:00 PM

On the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States, we remember all whose lives were lost in such tragic circumstances, including Graham Berkeley and Katherine Wolf (née James), two Royal College of Music alumni.

www.rcm.ac.uk/upbeat/artic...

@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 12:07 PM

Announcing our 2026/27 Fellowships!

The RCM awards several fellowships to experienced musicians who aspire to take their performing careers to the very highest level, providing them with bespoke mentoring to develop their skills.

Discover this year's Junior Fellows: bit.ly/rcm-jf

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@rcmlondon.bsky.socialSep 4, 2026, 10:29 AM

📸 credits: Kaupo Kikkas (1), Chris Christodoulou (2), Olivia Da Costa (3), Nick James (4)

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