School of Vocal Studies and Opera
RNCM welcomes renowned tutors in wind, brass, vocal studies, and popular music
14 August 2025
The Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) announces the appointment of eight eminent tutors ahead of the 2025/26 […]
Matthew Best: 1957 – 2025
12 May 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of RNCM vocal professor Matthew Best on Saturday […]
Categories: School of Vocal Studies and Opera
RNCM is No 5 for music in QS University World Rankings
13 April 2024
We are proud to share that the Royal Northern College of Music has been ranked No 5 for […]
RNCM announces recipients of 2023 Honorary Awards
9 November 2023
We are thrilled to announce that the RNCM will be honouring exceptional individuals with the College’s most prestigious […]
RNCM joins BBC Proms in celebration of 50th anniversary
10 July 2023
We’re excited to be signing off our celebratory year with two appearances at this year’s BBC Proms. On […]
Soprano Morgan Carter serenades unveiling of TransPennine Express Eurovision train
3 May 2023
Soprano Morgan Carter performed at the unveiling of TransPennine Express’ Eurovision wrapped train on Tuesday 2 May. […]
Categories: School of Vocal Studies and Opera
Morgana Warren-Jones and Winnie Su win the Williams-Howard Prize
28 March 2023
Mezzo-soprano Morgana Warren-Jones and pianist Winnie Su have won the second annual Williams-Howard Prize. The first prize of […]
Professor Linda Merrick awarded CBE in King’s New Year Honours
3 January 2023
We’re absolutely thrilled to share that our Principal, Professor Linda Merrick, was awarded a CBE in the King’s […]
Categories: Alumni, School of Vocal Studies and Opera
Competition success for RNCM singers and pianists
17 November 2022
Congratulations to RNCM singers Samuel Horton and Sarah Thomas on their recent success at the Kathleen Ferrier Society […]
First year students perform in Albert Herring
26 July 2022
First year vocal students Samuel Horton, Eirwen Roberts and Myome Mortimer-Davies experienced professional opera life this summer, performing […]
Categories: School of Vocal Studies and Opera
An Afternoon of Music in Yorkshire
13 July 2022
RNCM students performed an afternoon recital at Hovingham Hall, North Yorkshire, to spread the word about the RNCM […]
Nico de Villiers joins the RNCM as Deputy Head of Vocal Studies
7 July 2022
We’re delighted to announce that Nico de Villiers will be joining our School of Vocal Studies and Opera […]
Categories: School of Vocal Studies and Opera
