Impact: Shortlist

supported by Oxford University Press Music

For an outstanding initiative, individual or organisation that practically engaged and set out to have a lasting impact on the lives of people who may not otherwise experience classical music, demonstrating the positive, empowering role it can play in society.

This year's shortlist for the RPS Impact Award was decided by an independent panel drawn from across the music profession comprising:

Diandra McCalla – Creative Producer, Birmingham Opera Company
Lenny Sayers – Principal Bass Clarinet, BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Nathan Holder – Saxophonist / Writer
Pete Sparkes – Artistic Director, Drake Music Scotland
Rowan Rutter – Chief Executive, City of London Sinfonia