View in browser https://news.ram.ac.uk/cr/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZMNDx6gnRZZz_sqCrrjjJYc4MXzQAAsPFfzAJJb9RaR1B5R8nwA
SHAKESPEARE, STRAVINSKY AND STEVE REICH THIS SEPTEMBER
Book now ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIP6FhRco0PHqCbgntQyNBupF2T8aFngzXwl8pNcEKO1OTD_saB2AuQct )
ENSEMBLE AXIS MUNDI
Fri 18 Sep, 6.30pm
Duke's Hall
Free (booking required) - book now ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIP-FhRco0PHqCYHfvtH7lnlYFBT_CTrVvHW2Y1Sut7UPPT2rfIgts9pC )
Contemporary music collective Axis Mundi explores new music drawing on cross-cultural, folkloristic and spiritual inspiration in a programme of works inspired by Japanese kite fights, Zen Buddhist architecture, Chinese New Year firework displays and Shakespeare’s The Tempest.
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIICGhRco0PHqCSYS1AIx2i_NDYwo5UOXpmuyqSq0gEMv4RCqlNKfKVck )
ACADEMY WIND AND BRASS ENSEMBLE
Fri 25 Sep, 1pm
Duke's Hall
£10 (concessions available) - book now ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIICGhRco0PHqCSYS1AIx2i_NDYwo5UOXpmuyqSq0gEMv4RCqlNKfKVck )
International soloist Jeroen Berwaerts presents a programme including Ole Schmidt’s tribute to the diverse styles of Igor Stravinsky’s music and Magnus Lindberg’s darkly brooding Gran Duo, written as a dialogue between the woodwind and brass sections.
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIPmrhBco0PHqCUenMrPzHNXNZ7-cl_KC0cc1nRBMC1MOL85EVqrNEHB7 )
STEVE REICH AT 90: LONDON SINFONIETTA SIDE-BY-SIDE
Sun 27 Sep, 3.30pm
Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre
From £22 (booking fees apply) - book now ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIPmrhBco0PHqCUenMrPzHNXNZ7-cl_KC0cc1nRBMC1MOL85EVqrNEHB7 )
Just days before Steve Reich’s 90th birthday, the Academy Manson Ensemble will perform Reich’s works in a SIDE-BY-SIDE concert with the London Sinfonietta and Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood, conducted by alum Chloe Rooke.
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIIGGhRco0PHqCSWK5lsMhqoYT0IXeIEhg0UFQv23G5g9u6z0yxMcaKbc )
PIANO MASTERCLASS WITH JOANNA MACGREGOR
Tue 29 Sep, 10am
Duke's Hall
£8 (concessions available) - book now ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIIGGhRco0PHqCSWK5lsMhqoYT0IXeIEhg0UFQv23G5g9u6z0yxMcaKbc )
A chance to watch our piano students learn from one of the world's most celebrated pianists. Join us for our public masterclass with the Academy’s Dame Myra Hess Chair of Piano, Professor Joanna MacGregor.
View our full list of events here ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIP6FhRco0PHqCbgntQyNBupF2T8aFngzXwl8pNcEKO1OTD_saB2AuQct )
ACADEMY NEWS AND RECENT RELEASES
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIISGhRco0PHqCVRl6ehmvq7i-M6r9sC-Njj9EKneyYU1dQmlmtq_zMuV )
THE ACADEMY AT THE BBC PROMS
The reviews are in for our collaboration with The Juilliard School at the BBC Proms earlier this month.
'An assurance and dexterity that belied their youth’ - The Times
'Another outstanding student ensemble’ - The Guardian
Find out more. ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIISGhRco0PHqCVRl6ehmvq7i-M6r9sC-Njj9EKneyYU1dQmlmtq_zMuV )
Jonathon Heyward and Academy Symphony Orchestra | Respighi's The Pines of Rome
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZINbUhRco0PHqCbwDYaKxKSY1xFIvwU6knp4UEGhOVJAHXvL7rAfdXA3F )
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZINbUhRco0PHqCbwDYaKxKSY1xFIvwU6knp4UEGhOVJAHXvL7rAfdXA3F )
John Wilson and Academy Symphony Orchestra | Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZINfUhRco0PHqCQnsc262EKZNXLo-BMVe81SzlwDt8HRHJc8Wkohm5eh_ )
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZINfUhRco0PHqCQnsc262EKZNXLo-BMVe81SzlwDt8HRHJc8Wkohm5eh_ )
Could the next step in your musical journey be at the Academy? Sign up to our newsletter for prospective students to find out more:
Sign up here ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIIWGhRco0PHqCZnm4g7wobhdUGfyYdBqyVSfjMhVr3g-Yk_-BU8wmLPb )
FROM OUR FRIENDS
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIKWFhxco0PHqCer6ook4mYB7wuRo5KaootbFazI1t1SLRFmb72OnZuNZ )
EPTA UK CONFERENCE 2026: BEYOND THE NOTES
Sun 30 Aug
Birmingham Conservatoire
Book now ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIKWFhxco0PHqCer6ook4mYB7wuRo5KaootbFazI1t1SLRFmb72OnZuNZ )
Join EPTA for their Annual Conference, Beyond the Notes. Explore creative teaching, inspiring workshops, professional development and a special winners’ recital. Open to EPTA UK members and non-members.
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIIaGhRco0PHqCblVxL8_dpT0abZxkz1lyrouo5PaQaI4TPLSdAtcNQxA )
ENGLISH TOURING OPERA: ORPHEUS & EURYDICE AND ARIADNE/DIDO & AENEAS
Fri 16 & Sat 17 Oct, 7.30pm
Hackney Empire
Book now ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIIaGhRco0PHqCblVxL8_dpT0abZxkz1lyrouo5PaQaI4TPLSdAtcNQxA )
Three ancient myths. Three stories of love tested beyond endurance. Follow Orpheus into the Underworld, witness Ariadne’s abandonment and experience Dido’s tragic fate in two powerful productions exploring devotion, sacrifice and the devastating cost of love.
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIKaFhxco0PHqCUG-6cKODZvAUIkTNZuvMSstBTD_q-xQoME2gWkUTkLd )
TANGRAM x SANSARA: CHRONICLE 时•录
Sun 30 - Mon 31 Aug
LSO St Luke's
Book now ( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIKaFhxco0PHqCUG-6cKODZvAUIkTNZuvMSstBTD_q-xQoME2gWkUTkLd )
A new, cutting-edge choral theatre work celebrates the voices of six trailblazing women poets across a millennium of Chinese history. Melding newly composed choral music with staging and visual design, Chronicle 时•录 is a first collaboration between Tangram and SANSARA, one of the UK’s finest choirs. For a limited time only use code TANGRAM20 for 20% off your ticket.
You are receiving this email because you are signed up to receive updates from the Royal Academy of Music. If you would like to stop receiving this email, please unsubscribe here https://news.ram.ac.uk/uns/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZINDx6gma25cs-8cJf_nlNx-nae9k583G5vNwShpZjIjD_fTr4A.
Royal Academy of Music
Marylebone Road, London NW1 5HT, UK
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIIKshBco0PHqCULO_WWnQRcsxBwxb42yojtXpW1yHs4gEKOdH5JAJm-J )
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIIOshBco0PHqCW-x3ae9U0nwwLHJIjvTiXC2UGv4mysDwACLe94xaz0d )
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIISshBco0PHqCeRRTkKEfimcwIBorgKxOgpcw3pRtVmY4JYzLOTUrcl9 )
( https://news.ram.ac.uk/c/AQj55BUQqqywAhjMq5MZIIWshBco0PHqCRIlUyF55YCBjLMRJCnoIHcWeRhjFJyGHuvzLXourMrA )