Please note change of start time from 3pm to 3.30pm.A public masterclass with RCS students performing for cellist, Antonio Meneses.This festival is a partnership between the Royal Conservatoire of ...
Pedro de Alcantara's new music has been described as ‘tribal classic’ and ‘shamanic jazz’. The cello becomes a lute, a theorbo, a percussion instrument. The cellist becomes a herald, a tric...
Join ABRSM examiner, cellist and educator Alison Moncrieff-Kelly for an in-depth exploration into the vital ingredients of musical performance. You will gain helpful insights into the aspects of m...
The closing performance of the Cello Day will feature the RCS Cello Ensemble performing a range of exciting repertoire. The programme will include arrangements from Bernstein’s West Side Story, M...
Antonio Meneses CelloCristian Budu PianoBach Sonata No.2 for viola da gamba and continuo in D, BWV1028Villa-Lobos Bachianas Brasileiras No.5Guerra Vicente Cenas CariocasBrahms Cello Sonata No.1 in ...
Please note change to programme.Maxwell QuartetPhilip Higham CelloBoccherini La Musica Notturna delle Strade di Madrid, Op. 30 No. 6 (G. 324) Taneyev String Quintet No. 1 in G major, Op. 14 Join us...
Anastasia Kobekina CelloJean-Selim Abdelmoula PianoShostakovich Sonata for cello and piano in d minor, Op.40Franck arr. Delsart Violin Sonata in a minorJoin us at Scotland's national conservatoire ...
A programme to mark the 150th anniversary of Berlioz's death in 1869. It will include a complete performance of his cycle 'Nuits d'ete' (Summer nights), as well as solo songs and duets.
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Students from the Keyboard department collaborate with students from across the Conservatoire in a programme exploring Parisian musical culture.Fali Pavri DirectorSinae Lee Director
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This annual concert features students performing as concerto soloists with our student and fellow conductors.Sibelius Violin ConcertoFrancaix Clarinet ConcertoGreig Piano ConcertoHuixin Hu ViolinCa...
Purcell Dido and Aeneas Bernstein Trouble in TahitiMaxine Braham Director Anthony Kraus ConductorThis production of Dido and Aeneus is a contemporary performance of the classic tale of regal love a...
By Thomas Dekker, John Ford and William Rowley, with additional text by Elizabeth I, William Bradford, Ralph Lane and George Percy. Adapted by Marc SilberschatzMarc Silberschatz Director"What are w...
Programme to include: Linda Buckley Nikuda Oliver Searle DeathleticsDavid Sawer Coachman ChronosKagel Die Stüke der WindroseJoel Sandelson, June-Sung Park Leverhulme Conducting FellowMinhyung Lee,...
Featuring music by Vasks, Vivaldi and GriegAfter the tremendous success of their first RCS performance in early 2018, the young string ensemble return with an exciting programme that will involve i...
Prizes of £1000 (first), £500 (second) and £250 (third), to be awarded on the result of competitive performances of a 30 minute solo keyboard recital that must include at least one work by Serge...
In memory of Mabel Glover, a prize of £800 to be shared equally amongst the members of the winning ensemble. Quartets will be required to perform a string quartet by Joseph Haydn and one movement ...
Celebrating the life and works of Clara Schumann, including a performance of the Schumann Piano Quintet arranged by Clara for four hands and Clara by Sally Beamish and Janice Galloway. Commissioned...
Lukas Geniušas PianoPetras Geniušas PianoRussian-Lithuanian pianist Lukas Geniušas has firmly established himself as one of the most exciting and most distinctive artists of his generation. Join...
Ravel La Valse Improvisations Stravinsky The Rite of SpringOur yearly piano and dance collaboration will feature Stravinsky's controversial and iconic work, The Rite of Spring.Join us for an epic e...
David Higham Musical DirectorStephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s soaring masterpiece is one of the most acclaimed musicals of our time. Inspired by Seurat’s painting A Sunday Afternoon on the I...
This lecture recital will focus on the national songs of Scotland, England, Ireland and Wales during the romantic era with performances from RCS students throughout.The Romantic National Song Netwo...
Doctor Faustus By Christopher MarloweAdapted and directed by Jennifer DickMA CLASSICAL AND CONTEMPORARY TEXT"Go bear these tidings togreat Lucifer:Say I surrender up to him my soul,So he will spare...
Nicolette Molnár DirectorJulia Lynch Musical DirectorIntroduced and narrated by the director and musical director, this informal presentation gives a unique opportunity to observe singers from the...
Mike Lovatt TrumpetRCS Brass We are delighted to welcome back trumpet legend, Mike Lovatt as well as announce him as RCS Brass Department Associate Artist for the next three years, collaborating ac...
Here? You. Aye … you. Come closer. I know something. And I think it’s going to change things. Like change everything. I promised not to tell anyone but… They’ve figured it out. They figured...
This symphonic celebration promises to be one of the highlights of the term. The programme will feature a concerto soloist selected from our annual concerto competition.
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Ever wondered what a Theatre Sound Designer actually does? Well now is your chance to find out. The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, in collaboration with the Audio Engineering Society (AES) Scotla...
Our latest Mondays At One series has collaboration at it's heart. Join the ever innovative and collaborative keyboard department for some of their favourite collaborations
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By Jake HeggieCaroline Clegg DirectorJames Holmes Conductor Dead Man Walking tells the real life story of Joseph de Rocher, sentenced to death in Louisiana for the rape and murder of a young boy an...
Opera Bohemia, Scotland’s professional touring celebrates its 10th anniversary with one of the world’s best loved operettas, The Merry Widow by Franz Lehár. Set in the romantic city of Paris, ...