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Own a piece of rock history
Enter our prize draw for your chance to win Kurt Cobain’s plectrum, used for the 1993 MTV Unplugged performance.
All proceeds to the prize draw directly support students and the Future Music Fund at the Royal College of Music, London.
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Royal College of Music students make their debut at Aldeburgh Festival
This summer, the RCM Symphony Orchestra will make its debut at the prestigious Aldeburgh Festival. A few days later RCM brass students will also feature at the festival in a special collaboration with Onyx Brass.
Unique chance to own a piece of rock history: Kurt Cobain’s plectrum prize draw now open
Nirvana fans and music lovers have a rare opportunity to own an iconic piece of music history. The Royal College of Music (RCM) has launched a special prize draw to win Kurt Cobain’s guitar plectrum, used during the band’s legendary 1993 MTV Unplugged performance.
Hear from our Graduates
Listen to our graduates share their advice and experience at the RCM!
RCM at Wigmore Hall: Secrets and Desire – The Life and Songs of Mel Bonis
15 June 2025, 3:00pm
Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, London W1U 2BP
Royal College of Music
Prince Consort Road
London SW7 2BS
United Kingdom
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