RNCM Conducting

We have a small number of places left on our fab conducting course for music educators. Sessions in October, January and May, working with youth orchestras and bands, and students. All led by Visit www.rncm.ac.uk/short-conducting-courses to apply

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Introducing the new members of the class! We’re looking forward to welcoming them to in a few weeks time. If you want this to be you in 12 months time, applications for September 2025 entry are now open with an initial deadline of 1 October 2024 leading to auditions in March. www.rncm.ac.uk/conducting

Former Junior Fellow in Conducting Alexandre Bloch on 🔥 with The National Youth Orchestra. RNCM Alumni

Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser: the Canadian conductor bringing disco to the 2024 BBC Proms Meet Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser, the Canadian conductor who makes his BBC Proms debut in 2024 with an all-disco Prom

Although the RNCM Junior Fellowship has been a thing for nearly 50 years, our Masters programme only started in the mid-2000s. Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser was one of our early students and he now has a fantastic career which includes positions with the San Francisco Symphony and Toronto Symphony Orchestra, and gigs with Thorgy Thor. Catch him at the BBC Proms with the BBC Concert Orchestra on 20th July

Prom 2: Everybody Dance! The Sound of Disco The BBC Concert Orchestra lends its power and exuberance to an evening that celebrates a pivotal movement in late 20th-century club culture. Get ready for all the glitz, glamour and groove of disco at the Proms!

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Solist Tuuri Dede (metsosopran)

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Brilliant and gloriously bonkers production of Tippett’s New Year in the Dream Tent by the unique phenomenon that is Birmingham Opera CompanyGreat conducting from and on virtuosic form. Great experience for current student to work on this

Congratulations to .conductor .a on your considerable achievements during the last 2 years Best of luck for the future which we know will be full of triumphs. Huge thanks to all those who have supported their development including and others!

We’re delighted that Nicolas will become a regular visitor to Manchester over the coming years!

Sir Mark Elder passes the conductor's baton at RNCM - Royal Northern College of Music The Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) announces the appointment of world-renowned conductor Professor Nicolás Pasquet as its […]

Our 24-25 programme of external masterclasses and conducting courses is now open for applications! There are 5 events covering a wide range of genre and experience levels and teachers include Mark Heron, Nicolas Pasquet, David Hill, and Stuart Overington. All the details are at https://www.rncm.ac.uk/short-conducting-courses/

Brilliant final concert of the year The Bridgewater Hall! Former Junior Fellow in Conducting Gergely Madaras returned to the RNCM with a thrilling Mahler 1. Final year Masters student Maria Camila Barbosa Aristizábal conducted the premiere of Emily Pedersen’s Immersion. Winnie Su (herself a promising conductor) was the soloist in Beethoven’s 4th concerto. Bravi tutti!

Did you know that it’s now possible to study on a conducting pathway within our Music Education courses at Masters, PG Diploma, and PG Certificate programmes? These courses are specifically designed to be taken alongside your job. Details at https://www.rncm.ac.uk/conducting-for-community-and-youth-ensembles/

Great to welcome former Junior Fellow in Conducting back to this week. Join us all on Friday for Mahler 1 and more! https://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/whats-on/rncmsymphonyorchestra-280624/

Congratulations Matteo Dal Maso who is currently finishing his Masters with us.

Annunciati i 18 semifinalisti del Cantelli - Rivista Musica Nel giorno della Festa musica, 21 giugno, il Premio internazionale di direzione d’orchestra “Guido Cantelli” di Novara guarda al futuro annunciando i 18 finalisti, selezionati fra i 241 candidati (il numero più alto della storia del Premio) che hanno fatto pervenire le proprie domande da tutt...

Fantastic project working on Bach & Mozart this week. David Hill is conducting, principal players from Academy of Ancient Music are working with RNCM chamber choir and orchestra, the natural trumpets are out, and the 1st hand horn player is ready for a quick getaway! Join us tomorrow evening https://www.rncm.ac.uk/performance/rncm-chamber-orchestra-and-chamber-choir/

Fantastic 2nd patch of final concerts with Congrats to .conductor .a on your performances today

All is ready for tonight’s Wind Orchestra concert. The soloist has memorised the Stravinsky, the bass sax has been located, and the Head of Brass has oiled his valves. Join us! https://www.rncm.ac.uk/performance/rncm-wind-orchestra/

Great performance of George Lloyd’s Royal Parks by the Brass Band and today!

Great 2 days with BBC Philharmonic for round 1 of this year’s conducting final recitals. Congratulations to Josephine Korda and Matteo Dal Maso on your achievements today and over the last 2 years

Congrats to who conducted Edward Gregson’s trombone concerto with in last week’s Young Conductor Showcase in Glasgow

Great class today working on with Schola Cantorum David Hill and Thanks for stopping of on your way north and 🤞 for the weather!

Fantastic Bach B Minor Mass from Schola Cantorum and Julliard415 with our colleague David Hill conducting. Superb singing and playing. Looking forward to welcoming them to tomorrow

✨ On Wednesday 5 June, join conducting talents from the UK, Austria, and Finland as they direct the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in a varied programme of works by Debussy, Gregson, & Elgar, jointly presented by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and BBC SSO.

Our very own Sectional Principal Trombone, Simon Johnson, is the soloist in Gregson's Trombone Concerto.

Conductors (pictured left to right):
Črt Lasbaher (MDW - Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien)
Josephine Korda (RNCM - Royal Northern College of Music)
Oliver Cope (Royal Conservatoire of Scotland)
Costas Vallios The Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki
Michal Oren (Royal College of Music)
Enyi Okpara (Royal Academy of Music)

Free tickets can be booked via the link in the comments section.

A few pics from our project with earlier this month. students playing side by side with professional players and _takoo_t as soloist. 📸

2 great classes with superb soloists this week. Soon you can hear play Tchaikovsky 1st with and Kath Lacy playing Mozart clarinet with