On the anniversary of the first Burns supper – held on 21 July 1801, five years after poet Robert Burns’ death – the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland shares a special filmed performance that celebrates the work of Scotland’s beloved Bard and Beethoven. Beethoven, Burns and the Folksong, captured at Drumlanrig Castle in Dumfries and Galloway,

A pioneering musician and cultural leader, considered to be one of the finest conductors of all time, has been honoured by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Marin Alsop, the first woman to lead a major American orchestra at the Baltimore Symphony and the first woman to conduct Last Night of the Proms in 2013, was