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Untitled design (13) 11th December 2024 Study Grant award holder Iohan Coman wins first prize in the Mieczyslaw Wajnberg violin competition

A huge congratulations to Study Grant award holder Iohan Coman who has won first prize in the Mieczyslaw Wajnberg violin competition. A wonderful achievement!Read full article here: https://www.thestrad.com/news/winners-announced-at-the-2024-mieczysaw-wajnberg-international-violin-competition/19002.article 

Recital Scheme Concert Dates for your Diary 2nd December 2024 Recital Scheme Concert Dates for your Diary

Come along to support our artists in a venue near you!The Countess of Munster Musical Trust offer professional performance opportunities to artists who are beneficiaries of an award from the ...

errolyn 3 31st October 2024 Composition Advisor Erryolln Wallen to receive Ivors Academy Fellowship

The Ivors Academy has today announced that it will award its highest honour, the Academy Fellowship, to our composition advisor Errollyn Wallen.

Recital Scheme Artist Kasparas Mikužis Performs at Wigmore Hall 18th October 2024 Recital Scheme Artist Kasparas Mikužis Performs at Wigmore Hall

Talented pianist and Recital Scheme Artist Kasparas Mikužis will perform at Wigmore Hall in December.Details are as follows:Date: 4th December 2024Time: 1PMLocation: Wigmore Hall, LondonMore information and tickets: https://www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/202412041300

11th October 2024 OpusHER: A New Award for Emerging Female Composers

Empower are thrilled to announce the launch of OpusHER, a new award aiming to support emerging female composers and to grow the contemporary repertoire for wind instruments, generously sponsored by ...

Fibonacci Quartet 18th September 2024 Royal Philharmonic Society Instrumental Prizes

Applications are still open for the Royal Philharmonic Society’s Instrumental Prizes, offering grants from £1,500 to £5,000 for instrumentalists and ensembles to support their development.We’re asking for your help in sharing this opportunity widely with ...

Will prior Headshot (1) 18th September 2024 Dame Janet Baker Award

The inaugural award of “The Dame Janet Baker Award” for the most promising singer from the 2024 vocal auditions has been given to Countertenor, William Prior.Will is a recent graduate ...

errolyn 3 27th August 2024 Composition Advisor Errollyn Wallen appointed first Master of The King’s Music of the new reign

His Majesty The King has appointed Errollyn Wallen CBE as Master of the King’s Music; the first appointment to this role of his reign.Errollyn Wallen CBE said: ‘I am thrilled to ...

Marcello Palazzo Opera banner image 8th August 2024 Opera by Marcello Palazzo

Former Study Award Holder, Marcello Palazzo’s opera, Mount Herzog will feature in the Tete a Tete Festival on 27th September. The production tells the story of a filmmaker’s dream, mobilised ...

Ensemble Renard’s Debut Album Release 5th July 2024 Ensemble Renard’s Debut Album Release

Recital Scheme wind quintet, Ensemble Renard have just released there debut album ‘In The Room” which is available to stream on all platforms. Featuring the music of Isabella Leonarda, (1620-1740) ...

Munster Award holder Ryan Corbett (accordion) performs at Wigmore Hall 10th May 2024 Munster Award holder Ryan Corbett (accordion) performs at Wigmore Hall

Munster Award holder Ryan Corbett (accordion) will give a lunchtime concert at the Wigmore Hall on the 10th of June. The programme will feature Bach, Scarlatti and Mendelssohn alongside some ...

Kathryn Stott,  Countess of Munster Trustee gives her final recital as a solo pianist 10th May 2024 Kathryn Stott, Countess of Munster Trustee gives her final recital as a solo pianist

Following a long and highly successful career as both a solo and a collaborative pianist, as well as a festival and concert series programmer, Kathryn Stott has decided to step ...