RPS launches new Enterprise Fund We are pleased to present a new fund to help performers of classical music develop their skill set and devise new ways to showcase their talent, in light of the pandemic.
2020 RPS Awards winners announced 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.
RPS Audience Fund recipients announced We are pleased to announce the recipients of the RPS Audience Fund, established last year to give classical music organisations the means to devise fresh ways to attract, engage and retain new audiences.
RPS 2020 Awards Shortlist Revealed Today, we are pleased to announce the shortlist for the 2020 Royal Philharmonic Society Awards.
New opportunities for young musicians We are pleased to open applications for several opportunities presenting financial reward and support for young people as they embark on a musical career.
Sarah Connolly receives Honorary Membership The much-loved mezzo soprano Dame Sarah Connolly has been made an Honorary Member of the Royal Philharmonic Society in recognition of her outstanding services to music.
Stephen Fry talks to Alex Ross We are delighted to have welcomed Stephen Fry to the Royal Philharmonic Society for a very special conversation – with the author and music critic for The New Yorker, Alex Ross.
Jane Mitchell wins the RPS ABO Salomon Prize Jane Mitchell, Principal Flute and Creative Director of Aurora Orchestra, has been announced as the winner of the RPS ABO Salomon Prize for orchestral musicians.
Introducing the new RPS Composers Meet the seven artists newly joining the Royal Philharmonic Society’s historic roster of composers dating back to Mendelssohn and Beethoven.
Nominate for the 2020 RPS 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.
Online talk: Beethoven Matters We are pleased to share details of an upcoming talk, rescheduled from April, that we can now fulfil online with help from our friends at Garsington Opera.
In rehearsal: Nicky Spence and Iain Burnside In the last of our events before the lockdown, two more celebrated musicians unlocked the door to what occurs during rehearsals.