Join RCM musicians for the College’s inaugural Festival of Woodwind and Brass. The day comprises outstanding performances, trade stands and an opportunity to experience the RCM's cutting-edge Performance Laboratory.
Alongside RCM ensembles, the College welcomes renowned visiting artist Tredegar Band – the 2023 Welsh Champion, Double British Open Champion and featured band in the BAFTA award-winning film Pride – as well as members of the Orsino Ensemble, flautist Adam Walker (former Principal Flute, LSO) and bassoonist Amy Harman (RCM alumna and Principal Bassoon, ENO and Aurora orchestras).
The day includes performances of Philip Sparke's The Year of the Dragon, Maconchy's Music for Woodwind and Brass and Bernstein's jazzy Prelude, Fugue and Riffs.
Turangalîla at the Royal Festival Hall
The Royal College of Music Symphony Orchestra, led by acclaimed conductor Jac van Steen, perform Messiaen’s epic masterpiece Turangalîla-symphonie at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall on Wednesday 1 May, 7.30pm.
Join us for this special event, featuring RCM pianist Thomas Kelly as soloist and Imsu Choi on the ondes Martenot.