Undergraduate (BMus)
For both video and live auditions, applicants should present a programme of three works of their own choice, played from memory. Duration should be a minimum of 15 minutes and the programme should contain a variety of style, period and character.
In live auditions the panels reserve the right to hear only two pieces overall.
Live auditionees should bring proof of recent public performances (for example, in concerts or competitions) along to the audition. Video auditionees should upload this to the submission portal with their audition video.
Taught Postgraduate (MMus, MPerf & Artist Diploma)
For both video and live auditions, applicants should present a varied programme of 50 minutes, played from memory, which should include an advanced étude.
In live auditions the panels will select up to 20 minutes of the programme to hear. Video auditions should contain the full 50 minute programme.
Live auditionees should bring a list of the repertoire studied in depth in recent years as well as proof of recent public performances along to the audition. Video auditionees should upload this to the submission portal with their audition video.
What to expect at audition