Please note: nominations for the next Royal Philharmonic Society Awards are now closed for this year. Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to nominate. Information about the nomination process remains below for reference. For breaking news about the RPS Awards, follow us on social media @RoyalPhilSoc.

We are pleased to share all the news from this year’s Royal Philharmonic Society Awards which took place on 1 March 2023 at London’s Queen Elizabeth Hall.

We are delighted to announce the shortlists for the RPS Awards – billed by BBC Radio 3 as ‘the BAFTAs of classical music’ – and invite you to join us for the event on 1 March, with tickets from only £10.

Just announced, this year’s Royal Philharmonic Society Awards salute musical heroes – both amateur and professional – who have inspired the nation through the pandemic. You can watch the presentation, held at London's Wigmore Hall, in full below: we warmly recommend taking the time to catch its sensational performances and some truly stirring, heartfelt speeches.

We are pleased to present a strong message about the power and presence of classical music throughout the pandemic as we announce the shortlists for this year's Royal Philharmonic Society Awards.

We are pleased to announce the 2021 Royal Philharmonic Society Awards will take place at London’s Wigmore Hall on Monday 1 November.

Winners of the 2020 Royal Philharmonic Society Awards have been revealed in a digital presentation which you can watch right here on our website, featuring performances filmed at London’s Wigmore Hall.

Today, we are pleased to announce the shortlist for the 2020 Royal Philharmonic Society Awards.

There has scarcely been a more important time to shout out loud why classical music matters. We invite you to help us do precisely that as we open nominations for this year’s Royal Philharmonic Society Awards, set to celebrate vital and vibrant music-making both before and during lockdown.

The RPS has this evening – Thursday 28 November – revealed the winners of the 2019 Royal Philharmonic Society Awards at Battersea Arts Centre, London.

We are delighted to reveal the shortlist for the 2019 Royal Philharmonic Society Awards.

Nominations for the annual Royal Philharmonic Society Awards are now open.