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Winners announced at the 2019 RPS Awards

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Nicky's big speech for the RPS

RPS Awards: winners revealed

We are delighted to announce the winners of the 2019 Royal Philharmonic Society Awards.

The winners were revealed at a star-studded event at Battersea Arts Centre, London on Thursday 28 November and present a strikingly positive picture of inclusivity in classical music. Click here to read the full story.

CHRISTMAS GIFT MEMBERSHIP

We all know someone who loves classical music – or someone we’re sure would love it, given the chance. As Christmas approaches, RPS Membership could be the ideal gift when you’re stuck for inspiration.

Nicky's Big Speech for the RPS

On Tuesday 5 November, one of our most-loved classical artists Nicola Benedetti CBE gave a headline speech for the RPS on the importance of music education, and how her new foundation will empower young musicians and teachers nationwide.

Click here to watch the film of Nicky's speech online if you're an RPS Member, and for a limited time on the Classic FM website.

Join the RPS Today

Mendelssohn, Clara Schumann and Stravinsky were RPS members – you could be too.

How music can transform a school

Inspirational teacher Jimmy Rotheram shares how he and his colleagues transformed a primary school with music.

Roderick and Joanna in rehearsal

We’re remarkably good at hiding how classical music is made, with most rehearsals strictly off limits. What magic happens there? What are the first steps?

Let’s find out. We brought together pianist Joanna MacGregor CBE and baritone Roderick Williams OBE – who have never worked together before – to share their instincts in shaping a piece of music and draw out its true essence.

Featured RPS Corporate Member

Click here to find out about one of the companies currently enjoying a creative association with the RPS...