News
Renna Manduell MBE: 1934 – 2024
30 April 2024
We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Lady Renna Manduell MBE (née Kellaway) at the […]
RNCM announces new partnership with Peak Sinfonia of Hong Kong
29 April 2024
The RNCM is pleased to announce a new professional partnership with the Peak Sinfonia of Hong Kong (PSHK). […]
RNCM is No 5 for music in QS University World Rankings
13 April 2024
We are proud to share that the Royal Northern College of Music has been ranked No 5 for […]
Katie Stillman appointed Leader of Orchestra of Opera North
8 April 2024
Congratulations to alumna Katie Stillman, announced as the new Leader of the Orchestra of Opera North. Following an […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Strings
Chloé van Soeterstède appointed BSO Principal Guest Conductor
19 March 2024
Congratulations to alumna Chloé van Soeterstède on her appointment as Principal Guest Conductor with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. […]
Categories: Alumni, Conducting
Brennan Alleyne and Alex Bradford win the Williams-Howard Prize
18 March 2024
Tenor Brennan Alleyne and pianist Alex Bradford have won the third annual Williams-Howard Prize. An internal prize award […]
Categories: Features
The Day the Music Dies? Why time is running out to tackle the decline in UK music education
11 March 2024
Dr Jo Yee Cheung, pianist and Chief Executive/Founder of Olympias Music Foundation A moment of optimism first. Around […]
Categories: Alumni
RNCM partners with Olympias Music Foundation to open up access to music education
9 March 2024
The RNCM has announced a long-term partnership with the Olympias Music Foundation (OMF) to open up access to music […]
Categories: Alumni
RNCM announces new Master of Education
8 March 2024
The RNCM has enhanced its postgraduate portfolio through the launch of a Master of Education (MEd). Open for […]
Founding Principal honoured with new sculpture by Hazel Reeves
27 February 2024
Sir John Manduell CBE, the Founding Principal who brought together two eminent Manchester music schools to establish the […]
Julia Perry in Focus – the pioneering female composer still fighting to be heard
23 February 2024
By RNCM Professor of Singing and Researcher, Michael Harper Julia Perry was an exceptional and talented mid-twentieth century […]
Categories: Research
RNCM announces inaugural recipient of the Lucy Hale Award
1 February 2024
A new award set up to champion and support disabled and neurodiverse students at the RNCM has named […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Keyboard Studies
