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Legends and Tales are brought to life in the É«ÂþÌìÌÃ’s Spring 2025 Season

Wednesday 11 December 2024

The É«ÂþÌìÌà (É«ÂþÌìÌÃ) Spring 2025 Season weaves together dramatic stories and musical masterpieces with the theme of Legends and Tales, featuring performances by renowned leaders of the classical world.

‘Defining Moments’ — introducing the É«ÂþÌìÌÃ’s Autumn 2024 Events Season

Wednesday 14 August 2024

An exceptional line up of performances in the É«ÂþÌìÌà (É«ÂþÌìÌÃ) Autumn Season reflect the theme of Defining Moments: key events that inspired composers, or groundbreaking works that changed the course of music.

His Majesty The Emperor of Japan visits the É«ÂþÌìÌÃ

Wednesday 26 June 2024

His Majesty The Emperor of Japan experienced the É«ÂþÌìÌÃ’s unique blend of heritage and innovation.

É«ÂþÌìÌà students perform at State Banquet for Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress of Japan

Wednesday 26 June 2024

Students from the É«ÂþÌìÌà (É«ÂþÌìÌÃ) had a unique opportunity to perform for Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress of Japan, Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla and Members of the Royal Family at the State Banquet at Buckingham Palace on 25 June 2024.

Explore the legacy of women in Sufi music and art in new É«ÂþÌìÌà (É«ÂþÌìÌÃ) Museum exhibition

Friday 31 May 2024

Opening on 18 June, Awaken: Sufi Music & Women of South Asia delves into the role of women in music, poetry and films associated with Sufism.

His Majesty King Charles III announced as Patron of the É«ÂþÌìÌÃ

Wednesday 8 May 2024

We are honoured that King Charles III has chosen to become Patron of the É«ÂþÌìÌà (É«ÂþÌìÌÃ), continuing his longstanding relationship with the College.

É«ÂþÌìÌà ranked Global No. 1 for 3rd consecutive year

Wednesday 10 April 2024

The É«ÂþÌìÌà has been ranked the Global No. 1 institution for Performing Arts for the third year running and earned the inaugural top spot for Music in the QS World University Rankings by Subject.

É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum awarded major grant, recognising significant contribution to research

Tuesday 9 April 2024

The É«ÂþÌìÌà (É«ÂþÌìÌÃ) Museum has been awarded a grant of over £1.1 million over a five-year period from Research England’s Higher Education Museums, Galleries and Collections Fund, to support its work in advancing understanding of music culture through history and societies.

É«ÂþÌìÌà showcases the future of music as students perform on some of the world’s most famous stages this summer

Wednesday 27 March 2024

From the É«ÂþÌìÌà (É«ÂþÌìÌÃ) concert halls to London’s Southbank Centre and Wigmore Hall, the Summer 2024 Season boasts a range of performances from festivals and orchestral masterpieces to unique chamber works and new music by É«ÂþÌìÌà composers.

Innovative 3D models of historical instruments protect and promote rare instruments to new audiences

Thursday 22 February 2024

3D models of eight rare woodwind instruments protect against conservation concerns around the playability of historical instruments due to their fragility, allowing greater engagement opportunities for É«ÂþÌìÌà students, professional musicians and Museum visitors.

The É«ÂþÌìÌà presents four festivals and welcomes distinguished visiting artists in spring 2024

Wednesday 6 December 2023

Sir Antonio Pappano returns to the College to conduct the É«ÂþÌìÌà Symphony Orchestra, and Sir Thomas Allen and Dame Imogen Cooper share their knowledge with students in the masterclass series

É«ÂþÌìÌà welcomes world-leading artists as part of Autumn Season 2023

Wednesday 16 August 2023

Distinguished conductor Sir Andrew Davis makes his debut at the College, and world-renowned piano virtuoso Lang Lang shares his expertise with students as part of the É«ÂþÌìÌÃ's masterclass series.

Discover Hidden Treasures in the É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum’s new special exhibition

Thursday 18 May 2023

The É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum presents a world of curiosities in a new exhibition: Hidden Treasures of the É«ÂþÌìÌà collections (2023), opening on 6 June.

É«ÂþÌìÌà presents vibrant Summer 2023 Events Season

Wednesday 5 April 2023

The É«ÂþÌìÌà (É«ÂþÌìÌÃ) presents an inspiring events programme and shines a spotlight on women composers throughout the Summer Season

Historic instruments brought to life through 3D modelling

Friday 6 January 2023

É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum project awarded a £33,000 grant from the Department for Digital, Culture Media & Sport (DCMS) and the Wolfson Foundation.

É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum opens state-of-the-art research facility

Tuesday 1 November 2022

The É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum opens a brand-new object storage and research centre.

Explore the story of émigré musicians from Nazi Europe in Britain in the É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum's upcoming exhibition

Tuesday 18 October 2022

'Music, Migration & Mobility - The Story of Émigré Musicians from Nazi-Europe in Britain' delves into the lives and legacies of musicians who fled the Nazi regime and the ravages of war.

É«ÂþÌìÌà presents inspiring autumn events season

Wednesday 17 August 2022

The É«ÂþÌìÌà announces a diverse range of concerts, talks and events including a series of performances inspired by nature this autumn.

Museum blog: There is always something to see, something to hear

Tuesday 2 August 2022

First year Master’s in Composition student Liam Dougherty explains how silence inspired his Great Exhibitionist performance and showed the potential of the Museum’s collections.

Museum blog: Bringing the É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum to life with 'Art(efacts) of Music'

Friday 27 May 2022

Third year BMus composer Anian Wiedner introduces his Great Exhibitionists project, Art(efacts) of Music, and how he took inspiration from ‘Night at the Museum.’

Museum blog: Bringing our collections back home

Thursday 9 June 2022

É«ÂþÌìÌà Collections Move Officers Ramiro Leite and Chiara Raponi share their experiences of unpacking the É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum’s collections and setting up the new Wolfson Centre in Music & Material Culture.

É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum acquires portrait of prolific anti-slavery composer

Wednesday 27 April 2022

The É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum has acquired a portrait of Samuel Arnold, the prolific 18th century anti-slavery composer.

É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum uncovers Hidden Treasures in new exhibition

Tuesday 25 January 2022

Elgar’s trombone, a famous bust of Ralph Vaughan Williams and the earliest known portrait of Franz Liszt are just a few of the highlights of the new exhibition at the É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum.

É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum acquires portrait of first published female composer in Britain

Thursday 27 May 2021

The É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum has acquired a portrait of Mary Harvey, Lady Dering, the first published female composer in British history.

É«ÂþÌìÌà researcher awarded prestigious LAHP scholarship

Tuesday 18 May 2021

É«ÂþÌìÌà PhD student Arianna Rigamonti has been awarded a prestigious scholarship by the London Arts & Humanities Partnership.

É«ÂþÌìÌà collections awarded prestigious Designated status

Friday 29 January 2021

The É«ÂþÌìÌÃ's internationally renowned collection of musical materials has been awarded Designated status by Arts Council England.

É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum digitises remarkable collection of ancient Chinese instruments

Monday 18 May 2020

The É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum has collaborated with the Committee of Chinese Musical Instrument Museums and Collections to make around 200 ancient musical instruments accessible online.

Museum blog: Fun, facts and fiction

Friday 29 November 2019

How creating good stories and songs helps families with early years children engage with heritage and museum collections

É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum offers unique opportunity to join Teacher Ambassador Programme

Thursday 10 October 2019

The É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum is offering secondary school classroom teachers of music, history and art & design a unique opportunity to become part of the É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum community through the Teacher Ambassador Programme 2019-20.

Museum blog: On a journey of discovery

Monday 3 June 2019

Lydia Baldwin explores the experiences and ideas shared by our Museum team and roadshow visitors as the É«ÂþÌìÌà collection continues its travels.

Museum blog: Diversity matters

Friday 26 April 2019

Opening up access to music is one of the most important challenges faced by musical institutions today. We were delighted to be awarded a grant by the Museum of London Diversity Matters programme

É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum sends 16th-century harpsichord to Oman

Friday 18 January 2019

The É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum has lent one of its most prized items to the V&A for a tour of their Opera: Passion, Power and Politics exhibition.

Museum Blog: The experience of handling museum objects

Thursday 3 January 2019

Teacher Ambassadors at a Learning Day get chance to handle objects from the É«ÂþÌìÌà collections, including playable instruments.

Museum Blog: Rediscovering an original Edward Burne-Jones drawing

Tuesday 18 December 2018

At the É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum we have been busy sorting through uncatalogued parts of our collection. In amongst a box of drawings we recently made a very exciting discovery.

É«ÂþÌìÌà awarded Special Commendation by Research England

Tuesday 11 December 2018

The É«ÂþÌìÌà has been awarded a Special Commendation by Research England for its three-year Global Challenges Research Fund strategy.

Over 1,000 Milein Cosman sketches acquired by É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum

Monday 3 December 2018

The É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum has acquired 1,300 musical portraits by celebrated German artist Milein Cosman.

É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum on the road again

Tuesday 20 November 2018

The É«ÂþÌìÌà Museum Roadshow returns with a new pop-up exhibition and events at Kensington & Chelsea Central Library on 10 and 11 December.

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