Susanna Eastburn receives the RPS Leslie Boosey Award We are pleased to announce that Susanna Eastburn MBE, Chief Executive of Sound and Music, has been awarded the RPS Leslie Boosey Award.
Meet the RPS Young Classical Writers 2022 We are pleased to announce this year’s winners of our prize for young people writing about classical music.
Honouring Sir Humphrey Burton The renowned broadcaster and biographer Sir Humphrey Burton has been presented with Honorary Membership of the Royal Philharmonic Society in recognition of his outstanding services to music.
A tribute to Bob Lockyer With great sadness and affection, we say goodbye to our dear friend and trusted colleague Bob Lockyer OBE who has died.
The Healing Power of Music The RPS presents a revelatory conversation between musicians who are devoted to supporting and inspiring people in healthcare settings nationwide.
RPS Honorary Membership for Jordi Savall The renowned viol player, conductor, and champion of historical music Jordi Savall has been made an Honorary Member of the Royal Philharmonic Society in recognition of his outstanding services to music.
Orchestral players celebrated with the RPS ABO Salomon Prize Communities across Britain are brightened by orchestras of whom we should all be proud. This year, when so much live music ceased, orchestral players yet found inventive, ingenious ways to keep connected with their audiences, lifting hearts and minds when we all needed it most.
2021 RPS Awards Winners Announced 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.
2021 RPS Awards Shortlists Revealed 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.
Plans announced for the 2021 RPS Awards We are pleased to announce the 2021 Royal Philharmonic Society Awards will take place at London’s Wigmore Hall on Monday 1 November.
Vladimir Jurowski receives RPS Gold Medal Celebrated conductor Vladimir Jurowski has, on Thursday 12 August 2021, received one of the highest international honours in music: the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal.
Introducing the 2021-22 RPS Composers We are pleased to announce the seven composers newly joining the 2021-22 RPS Composers programme, representing some of the brightest, most exciting voices in the UK.
