We're a registered charity, supporting classical music since 1813...
Let us tell you about what we do and the part you can play in helping classical music to thrive.
RPS Membership is a doorway to a world of musical discovery, uniting music lovers and music makers. Feed your love of classical music - and take pride in supporting our charitable activities - by becoming an RPS Member.
Introducing our 2027 RPS Composers
Announcing our 2026 RPS Instrument Purchase Grants
Watch: Sheku, Jess and Ben Reunited!
Announcing our 2026 RPS Isserlis Scholarships
You can help us protect and nurture the music and musicians you love by making a donation to the RPS.
An at-a-glance view of the grants, commissions and prizes we currently offer to performers and composers.
It's time for ‘the biggest night in UK classical music’ (The Sunday Times) - and everyone is welcome!
We are delighted to announce that the recipient of the 2026 RPS Gerald Moore Award for outstanding piano accompanists is Gary Beecher.
We announce eight composers joining the 2027 RPS Composers programme. We are proud to support their development over the coming year, sharing their music with audiences nationwide.
As long as there has been music, there has been dance. The Royal Philharmonic Society is proud to help established composers and choreographers bring exciting new works to life, through the RPS Drummond Lockyer Fund for Dance.
Discover more about our fund recognising and celebrating historic women composers.
We all know someone who loves classical music – or someone we’re sure would love it, given the chance. If you’re looking for fresh and rewarding gift ideas for a friend or loved one – that also help a charitable cause you care about – look no further.
Join two award-winning artists at the forefront of contemporary music-making for an exclusive ‘behind-the-scenes’ conversation and performance.
A unique event for people who care about classical music to get together, to share your views, and to be heard.
A decade on from their unforgettable first encounter, three of the UK’s biggest classical music stars joined us for a memorable conversation, which you can watch here.
Our exclusive RPS Members area featuring films, playlists and content to spark your imagination.
