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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.

Love classical music?

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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Meet the winners of the 2025 RPS Young Classical Writers Prize

Introducing the RPS Conductors 2026-27

A 'Choral' Conversation

Announcing the 2025 recipients of the RPS Thea Musgrave Fund

Book for the 2026 RPS Awards

It's time for ‘the biggest night in UK classical music’ (The Sunday Times) - and everyone is welcome!

Donate

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

Announcing our 2026-27 RPS Conductors

Find out more about the six conductors joining our RPS Conductors porogramme for 2026-27.

Meet the winners of the 2025 RPS Young Classical Writers Prize

Discover our 2025 Prize-winning young writers and read their musical insights

RPS Opportunities

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

Apply for an RPS Isserlis Scholarship

The RPS offers life-changing opportunities for young musicians looking to spread their wings and studying abroad.

Gift RPS Membership

We all know someone who loves classical music – or someone we’re sure would love it, given the chance. If you’re looking for fresh and rewarding gift ideas for a friend or loved one – that also help a charitable cause you care about – look no further.

Apply for the RPS Ambache Fund

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

Backstage

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

 

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