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Announcing our 2026 RPS Isserlis Scholarships
Announcing the 2026 recipients of the RPS Ambache Fund
Nominations open for the Royal Philharmonic Society Awards
The Royal Philharmonic Society Awards celebrate the treasured role that classical music plays in our lives. Click here to read about 'the biggest night in UK classical music' (The Sunday Times) and how to get involved.
You can help us protect and nurture the music and musicians you love by making a donation to the RPS.
Join two award-winning artists at the forefront of contemporary music-making for an exclusive ‘behind-the-scenes’ conversation and performance.
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.
The RPS Emily Anderson Violin Prize, RPS Philip Jones Brass Prize, and RPS Henderson Chamber Ensemble Award support the development of outstanding young musicians establishing their careers.
Discover the musicians awarded grants to champion the music of historic women composers.
An at-a-glance view of the grants, commissions and prizes we currently offer to performers and composers.
We are delighted to announce the 2026 RPS Isserlis Scholarships, worth a total of £22,500. These grants will help six young musicians embark upon transformative musical experiences abroad.
A unique event for people who care about classical music to get together, to share your views, and to be heard.
Our exclusive RPS Members area featuring films, playlists and content to spark your imagination.