Recent Recipients

Awards for the purchase of instruments have been made to the following music students:

RPS Instrument Purchase Grants 2022

Amelie Donovan flute
Annie Hodgson
cello bow
Brioni Crowe
flute
Cecily O'Brien
french horn
Charlie Ashworth-Jerem
alto saxophone
Daisy Davis
xylophone
Dexter Wong
trombone
Freya Edington
bassoon
Guy Dempsey
double bass
Holli Pandit
harp
Jane Sullivan
oboe
Joana Moura
double bass bow
JoeJoe McCann
violin
Lucia Breslin
alto saxophone
Marcelo Rodrigues
double bass bow
Morgan Key
cello
Olivia Hughes
bass trombone
Perseus Morgan
harmonica

In July 2022, the Royal Philharmonic Society awarded a total of £16,000 to 18 students from eight music colleges throughout the UK.

RPS Instrument Purchase Grants 2021

Alexia Pasquariello piccolo
Amadea Dazeley-Gaist french horn
Arie Dakesian guitar
Carmen Craven piccolo
Daniil Margulis double bass bow
Dyonte Williams Bb clarinet
Eliza Talman C trumpet
Eva Laverty marimba
Jessica Gill flute
Jessica McNulty piccolo
Laura Penman clarsach
Lewis Shane Woodham guitar
Liam Fleet contrabassoon
Matas Bagdonavicius flute
Matilda Whates harp
Maya Ross trumpet
Morgan Wallace saxophone
Nathan Hyatt alto saxophone
Ophelia Buckton Bb trumpet
Sarah Hanniffy viola
Sophia Matviienko flute
Toril Azzalini-Machecler marimba

In July 2021, the Royal Philharmonic Society awarded £18,750 to 22 students from eight music colleges throughout the UK.

RPS Instrument Purchase Grants 2020

Abigail James violin bow
Archie Weeks
C trumpet
Alex Hocknull
french horn
Chiara Spigariol
jazz drum kit
Christian Hoddinott
A clarinet
David Vargas
double bass
Elliott Pass
euphonium
Emily Degg Eb clarinet
Eoin O'Gorman
D/Eb trumpet
George Wilkes
cello
Huw Llewellyn
Bb trumpet
Isreal Akindipe
clarinet
Jake Lent
flute
Jasmine Smith
Bb clarinet
Joshua Clarke
viola
Laura Moisey-Gray
viola
Leah Hallinon
piccolo
Matthew Smith
french horn
Oreofeoluwa Ayeni
cymbals
Sehyogue Aulakh
xylophone
Siping Guo
bassoon crook
Rianna Henriques
flute
Yujie Wang
viola bow

In July 2020, the Royal Philharmonic Society awarded £18,500 to 23 students from nine music colleges throughout the UK.

RPS Instrument Purchase Grants 2019

Aden Yip violin bow
Alexander Boukikov
french horn
Amy Gadiaga
double bass and bow
Barbara Matos
classical guitar
Breony Watson
flute
Clement Saynor
double bass
Dominika Dawidowksa
classical guitar
Emily Carter
french horn
Emma Shield
xylophone
Evangelos Saklaras
double bass bow
George Strivens
french horn
Isaac Barrow
oboe
Laura Harrison
alto saxophone
Luke Anderson
classical guitar
Maria Filippova
flute
Matthew Sayers
french horn
Mebrakh Haughton-Johnson
tenor saxophone
Nicole Micheli soprano saxophone
Tom Bennett
percussion

The 2019 Instrument Purchase Grants were funded with support from RPS Members, individual donors, the Andor Charitable Trust, the Kirby Laing Foundation, and Sir John Barbirolli Memorial Foundation.

RPS Instrument Purchase Grants 2018

Abigail Pettican Bb clarinet
Alexander Henshaw
percussion
Archie Auger bassoon
Ashby Mayes
bassoon
Carmen Farfan guitar
Chloe Hillman alto saxophone
Connor Gingell tuba
Fresca David Bb clarinet
Isabella Ann Pincombe oboe
Jessica Hughes
harp
Jessica Muir violin
Ken Fairbrother
violin bow
Louise Hayden bassoon
Megan Swift
flute
William King trombone
Samuel Middleton french horn
Samuel Ng cello
Tyrel Charles-Murphy cymbal set
William Whitehouse
tuba

The 2018 Instrument Purchase Grants were funded by the RPS Young Musicians Programme with kind support from RPS Members, individual donors, Allianz Musical Insurance, the Kirby Laing Foundation; the Lennox Hannay Memorial Charity, the Prince of Wales's Charitable Foundation, the Thistle Trust, and the Sir John Barbirolli Memorial Foundation.

RPS Instrument Purchase Grants 2017

Aaron Akugbo C trumpet
Alma Wilson bassoon
Hannah Parry recorder
John-Anthony Craig baritone saxophone
Kaethe Uken A clarinet
Kristina Yumerska french horn
Luke Vice-Coles Bb trumpet
Mina Middleton piccolo
Oliver Smedley bass trombone
Phillip Thomas Pike bassoon
Polly Bartlett oboe
Raymond Brien Eb clarinet
Samrat Majumder classical guitar
Sophie Donnelly french horn

The 2017 Instrument Purchase Grants were funded by the RPS Young Musicians Programme with kind support from RPS Members, individual donors, the ABRSM, the Angus Alnlnatt Charitable Foundation, the James and Lucilla Joll Charitable Trust, the Kirby Laing Foundation, the Thistle Trust, and the Sir John Barbirolli Memorial Foundation.


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