Percussion

Graduate destinations

• Percussion alumni hold key positions in major orchestras and bands including Principal Timpani, Principal Percussion and Co-Principal Percussion with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra and London Philharmonic Orchestra  
• RCM graduates are achieving solo success worldwide. For example, 2003 graduates Owen Gunnell and Oliver Cox have achieved critical acclaim and commercial success as O Duo. They have performed concertos with the BBC Philharmonic, London Philharmonic and Philharmonia Orchestras, worked at Abbey Road and Sony studios on television and film scores, and broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and BBC TV
• Many Percussion graduates also go on to achieve successful freelance careers as orchestral and session players across the globe