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Spring Upbeat out now!

On the theme of ‘Stage & Screen’, this edition features interviews with three Royal College of Music alumni: countertenor Hugh Cutting, screen composer Alexandra Harwood, and pianist Cyrill Ibrahim, star of Sky Arts show Mozart: Genius for Hire.

Cyrill also visits the ¶¶êŽÒ•îl Library to view our treasured Mozart manuscript in a new Upbeat video, plus inspiring updates from ¶¶êŽÒ•îl students, alumni and staff.

Discover all the latest ¶¶êŽÒ•îl news

A man wearing a black jumper playing the piano under a spotlight.
A man wearing a black jumper playing the piano under a spotlight.

News

Renowned musicians join the Royal College of Music Timpani and Percussion Faculty

The Royal College of Music (¶¶êŽÒ•îl) is thrilled to welcome drummer Jas Kayser and timpanist Tomohiro Ando, who will be joining the Timpani and Percussion Faculty as International Visiting Artists from September.

Royal College of Music musicians take to the stage at the 2026 BBC Proms

Students, alumni, professors and International Visiting Artists from the Royal College of Music feature from the First to the Last Night of the 2026 BBC Proms.

Advice for prospective students

Careers, connections and collaborations at the Royal College of Music

Discover why London is a great place to study and develop your musical career.