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DISCOVER A WORLD OF MUSIC THIS SUMMER
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BERLIN PHILHARMONIC MASTERCLASSES
Mon 8 Jun, 9.30am
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Principal players Ludwig Quant ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQsKiZAhjMq5MZIMOf4RMo7Z7OCHvXy2AquKrN33OhW--hx14SQ5Y18gsXp1Slsz7o5rkg ) (cello), Amihai Grosz ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQsKiZAhjMq5MZIMSf4RMo7Z7OCP4l_2qHYRwZvswH1RVWh3i_NPEL8K7o6ig9GDNM3g0Z ) (viola), Matthew McDonald ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQsKiZAhjMq5MZIMWf4RMo7Z7OCGPZkE3EzkY1C0SKQSWn0iXzwab8hJ6NEISTDQKrYLS0 ) (double bass) and Krzysztof Polonek ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQsKiZAhjMq5MZIMaf4RMo7Z7OCPk3zEZiM1syaeBJmqCZD6TM_vPAP3MgYAzgyVKYUJjv ) (violin) from the Berlin Philharmonic share their insights with Academy students.
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SUMMER PIANO FESTIVAL
Mon 15 - Wed 17 Jun
Various venues
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This year's Summer Piano Festival celebrates the creativity and energy of Academy pianists, featuring music by Alkan and Sorabji, the final edition of Schumann’s complete piano works, film score improvisation and music inspired by eastern European folklore.
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RESOUNDING SHORES: AND AGAIN I SAY, REJOICE
Sun 21 Jun, 12pm
Duke's Hall
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A programme featuring emotional and uplifting anthems that reveal Purcell’s dramatic and heartfelt approach to sacred music.
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RYAN BANCROFT CONDUCTS PROKOFIEV AND ZEMLINSKY
Thu 25 Jun, 7.30pm
Duke's Hall
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An intriguing programme featuring a powerful orchestral work, sumptuous songs and Sofia Gubaidulina’s dreamlike Fairytale Poem.
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ROYAL ACADEMY MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY: LITTLE WOMEN
Thu 11 - Sun 14 Jun
Susie Sainsbury Theatre
£17.50 - £27.50 (concessions available)
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Each sister is determined to live life on her own terms. Follow the adventures, dreams and tangled romances of Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy as they grow up in Civil War America.
Based on Louisa May Alcott’s semi-autobiographical novel, Little Women brings a literary classic to life in what promises to be a captivating musical journey.
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CAN'T WAIT UNTIL JUNE? SEE THE CAST OF LITTLE WOMEN IN ACTION
Take a look at Sophie Lagden, Honey Gawn-Hopkins and Santi Lembo performing Meadowlark from Stephen Schwartz's The Baker's Wife last December. Sophie, Honey and Santi will perform the roles of Marmee, Jo and Laurie respectively.
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ACADEMY NEWS
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APPLY FOR THE GLOVER-EDWARDS PROGRAMME
Applications are now open for the Academy’s Glover-Edwards 2026-27 Programme for women conductors, and close on Friday 26 June.
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ALUMNI AND STUDENT SUCCESSES
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ACADEMY ALUMNI WIN AT THE JAZZ FM AWARDS
Congratulations to Academy jazz alumni Emma Rawicz, Donovan Haffner and members of Ezra Collective for their success at the Jazz FM Awards this year.
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ACADEMY ALUMNI APPOINTED TO MAJOR ORCHESTRAS
Michal Oren joins Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra as Calleva Assistant Conductor, following in the footsteps of Enyi Okpara, who was announced as London Philharmonic Orchestra Fellow Conductor (2026/27).
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ACADEMY STUDENT WINS GOLD MEDAL AT THE ROSL ANNUAL MUSIC COMPETITION
Academy flautist Sofía Patterson-Gutiérrez wins the 2026 Gold Medal at the Royal Over-Seas League Annual Music Competition final, with Academy alumni Binny Supin Yang and Gabrielė Sutkutė also competing.
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TIME ENTWINED: GERBER, MASON, BIRTWISTLE
Thu 11 June, 7.30pm
Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall
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Where music and audience intertwine. Featuring two world premieres, the London Sinfonietta shines a light on new voices and pioneering classics - and you can be part of it.
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York Early Music Festival
3 - 11 July
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This July, York Early Music Festival celebrates its 50th edition with Beyond Borders, thirty plus concerts over nine days staged in some of the UK’s most extraordinary medieval churches, historic buildings and the world-famous Minster. This year the festival also includes the prestigious York International Young Artists Competition.
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Fantastic Symphonies
27 May - 24 June
Southbank Centre
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Celebrate the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment’s 40th anniversary season with an uplifting series of concerts featuring returning guest artists and friends including Václav Luks, Sir Simon Rattle, Steven Isserlis and Maxim Emelyanychev. Get into the party spirit and save 15% with their ‘The Finale’ mini-season ticket.
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