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Composers in love
Here’s a playlist of our favourite works inspired by composers in love. The Moonlight Sonata (1801) – Ludwig van…
February 11, 2019-
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Easter concerts 2020
Easter has inspired some of the greatest works in classical music. From Cornwall to Glasgow, here’s a selection of…
February 15, 2020 -
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Conducting Course for Women
Student, Sophie Oliver, shares her experience of attending an RPS conducting course. Having always been keen to try conducting,…
December 30, 2019 -
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UK Classical Music Competitions
Whether you agree or disagree with classical music competitions, they can provide a platform for young musicians to showcase…
December 30, 2019 -
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Interview with bassoonist, Philip Tarlton
Bassoonist, Philip Tarlton, has had an acclaimed career as a soloist, chamber music player and as a long-standing member…
October 30, 2019 -
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Discovering the Elgar Route
Edward Elgar (2 June 1857 – 23rd February 1934), was the first substantial English composer since Henry Purcell (died…
September 29, 2019 -
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The Fairfield Halls, Croydon, Re-Opening Gala Concert
Following a £42million revamp, and a troubled redevelopment that over ran by a year, the Fairfield Halls presented its…
September 19, 2019 -
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First year experiences at music conservatoire
We asked four undergraduate students: Konya Kanneh-Mason, piano; Hayley Mitchell, clarinet; Samuel Stopford, voice, and Sophie Oliver, cello, from…
July 27, 2019 -
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Discovering Benjamin Britten’s Aldeburgh
Benjamin Britten (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976), was one of the greatest English composers of the 20th…
June 10, 2019 -
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Musicians and exposure to noise
When the Royal Opera House lost its appeal over the life-changing hearing damage suffered by one of its viola…
May 18, 2019 -
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Interview with Nathaniel Mander, harpsichordist
Nathaniel Mander is one of the most exciting young harpsichordists to emerge in recent years. In great demand as a…
May 4, 2019
