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Find out about upcoming RPS events.

Mar 13
Tue

19.30

Aurora give The RPS Music Awards Winners Concert Performance

Far, Far Away Foot-pounding five-piece folk band Harry Oakwood joins Aurora Orchestra for a concert inspired by journeys both real and imagined. New commissions from the winners of the 2011 BBC ‘Inspire’ Young Composers’ Competition sit alongside iconic works by Wagner...

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Mar 15
Thu

18.00

Music of Today: Adámek and Haapanen Performance

This series is presented by Unsuk Chin with perspectives from composers and performers. Ondřej Adámek Coups d’ailes (UK première) Perttu Haapanen Ladies Room (UK première) Pierre-André Valade conductor Helena Juntunen soprano Members of the Philharmonia...

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Mar 30
Fri

Application Deadline: RPS Composition Prize Awards

Friday 30 March 2011 17:00 The RPS Composition Prize offers commissions and performances for composers under 29 Find out more

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May 08
Tue

18.30

RPS Music Awards Awards

Creativity - Excellence - Understanding The RPS Music Awards are the highest recognition for live classical music-making in the United Kingdom. These fiercely coveted independent awards were set up in 1989 to celebrate the outstanding musical achievements of both young and...

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May 31
Thu

Application Deadline: John Barbirolli Foundation Awards

Tuesday 31 May The RPS Sir John Barbirolli Memorial Foundation provides funding to young musicians to help purchase instruments for their professional training. All applicants must be nominated by their conservatoire / college principal. Find out more

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Jun 28
Thu

18.00

Music of Today: Young Composers Academy Performance

The culmination concert of the Philharmonia Orchestra’s Young Composers Academy, in association with the Royal Philharmonic Society, features new music by the winners of the 2011 RPS Composition Prize. Stef Connor title tbc (world première) David Curington title tbc ...

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