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Welcome to the RPS

We're a registered charity, supporting classical music since 1813...

Let us tell you about what we do and the part you can play in helping classical music to thrive.

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RPS Membership is a doorway to a world of musical discovery, uniting music lovers and music makers. Feed your love of classical music - and take pride in supporting our charitable activities - by becoming an RPS Member.

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Introducing the 2026 RPS Composers

Introducing the new RPS Ambache Fund

Announcing the 2025 recipients of the RPS Drummond Lockyer Fund for Dance

Víkingur Ólafsson receives the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal

Book for 'The Choral'

Join us for exclusive screening and conversational event celebrating the release of the major new film ‘The Choral’ written by national treasure Alan Bennett and directed by Sir Nicholas Hytner.

Donate

You can help us protect and nurture the music and musicians you love by making a donation to the RPS.

RPS Opportunities

An at-a-glance view of the grants, commissions and prizes we currently offer to performers and composers.

Apply for the RPS Ambache Fund

Discover more about our new fund recognising and celebrating historic women composers.

Announcing the 2026 RPS Composers

Find out more about the eight composers we are supporting this year through the RPS Composers programme.

Backstage

Our exclusive RPS Members area featuring films, playlists and content to spark your imagination.

 

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