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RCM Junior Department student Laura van der Heijden has been crowned BBC Young Musician 2012...

On Friday 27 April, the RCM Baroque Orchestra and Soloists appeared on BBC Radio 3's "In Tune" to promote a very special concert...

RCM Head of Strings Mark Messenger has run his seventh London Marathon, raising thousands of pounds for talented RCM students...

Royal College of Music performers and researchers have been participating in “The Spirit of Schubert”, BBC Radio 3’s eight-day celebration of Franz Schubert...

On Wednesday 14 March, HRH The Prince of Wales visited the Royal College of Music, where in his role as President of the RCM, he presented special honours at the College’s annual awards ceremony...

Patrick Bashford HonRCM, former professor of classical guitar at the Royal College of Music, has died at the age of 82.

A video of viola player Lukas Smit's reaction to a mobile phone has become an internet hit...

RCM Head of Strings Mark Messenger is running his seventh London Marathon in April this year, in aid of the RCM's students.

We offer warm congratulations to the many musicians whose achievements have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours list. 

This autumn, in addition to presenting our usual packed orchestral season here at the Royal College of Music, we are sending our orchestras out and about to perform at a number of venues across the south of England.

In 2011, the RCM is once again collaborating with the Philharmonia Orchestra on a flagship series of events...

This November, a conference and concert series shed light on a vital but little-explored facet of 19th-century music-making...

According to a study carried out by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), RCM graduates are more likely to find employment than those of any other conservatoire

RCM performers have almost swept the board at this year's Royal Over-Seas League Music Competition...

Junior Department alumnus and renowned cellist Julian Lloyd Webber has been celebrating his 60th birthday this year with a series of special concerts.

RCM performers have snapped up the top two prizes in the prestigious Windsor Festival International String Competition...