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John Wallace becomes 17th recipient of the Queen’s Medal for Music

Trumpeter, composer and former Principal of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, John Wallace has been honoured for his five decades of service to mus…

MUSIC:ED November 23, 2021

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New Dean for Singapore national conservatoire

Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music has announced the appointment of Norwegian composer and researcher Dr Peter Tornquist as the institution's new Dea…

MUSIC:ED November 16, 2021

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Singapore conservatory appoints new board members

Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music has announced the appointment of Nicholas Chan, Director, PIFINvest Limited, and Low Jia Hua, Managing Director of…

MUSIC:ED November 1, 2021

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Opinion: Why Johnson and Sunak should learn a lesson from recent history – don’t mess with students

Rumours that the UK government is considering capping degree places for creative subjects shows what a long, dark, downward spiral a short-term soluti…

MUSIC:ED October 26, 2021

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New National Centre for Music proposed for Edinburgh

St Mary’s Music School, Scotland’s national music school, is central to a new proposal submitted by The Royal High School Preservation Trust (RHSPT) for the…

MUSIC:ED September 3, 2021

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Dublin and Paris conservatoires launch new partnership

Deborah Kelleher, Director of the Royal Irish Academy of Music, and Émilie Delorme, Director of the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et d…

MUSIC:ED September 2, 2021

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CPD conference programme now launched for Music & Drama Education Expo

Details of professional development sessions at September's Music and Drama Education Expo | London 2021 have been an…

MUSIC:ED August 6, 2021

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Sneaker Pimps guitarist becomes Principal of Leeds Conservatoire

Professor Joe Wilson, the lead guitarist of Hartlepool cult band Sneaker Pimps, has been appointed Principal of Leeds Conservatoire, run by the Yorksh…

MUSIC:ED July 13, 2021

Royal Celtic Society endows bursary for traditional music students at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Having supported traditional Scottish musicians through the pandemic crisis, the Royal Celtic Society has continued its tradition of promoting traditi…

MUSIC:ED July 13, 2021

National Association for Music Education USA honours collegiate members and institutions for excellence and achievement

NAfME has recognised the Collegiate Chapters of seven schools for their excellence and five NAfME Collegiate members for their professional achievemen…

MUSIC:ED July 13, 2021

British Army Music launches free GCSE Music resources

The new, downloadable resources cover cello, clarinet, percussion and trumpet

MUSIC:ED July 6, 2021

LIPA appoints Sean McNamara as new Principal and CEO

Sean McNamara has accepted the role of Principal and Chief Executive Officer at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) after over a decade…

MUSIC:ED June 26, 2021

Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama appoints first International Chair of Opera representing Asia

Xu Zhong, Maestro, conductor, opera producer and educator, has joined the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (RWCMD) as its inaugural Internationa…

MUSIC:ED June 12, 2021

MUSIC:ED readers get a free pass as CogX Conference prioritises arts in Global Leadership Summit

Nile Rogers, Robert Downey Junior, Sir Andre Geim and UK Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden are among a host of VIPs speaking at the fifth CogX Global Le…

MUSIC:ED June 12, 2021

Juilliard has a new Dean and Director of Music

David Serkin Ludwig, a descendent of conductor Adolf Busch and pianist Rudolf Serkin, has taken up the seat of Dean and Director of the Music Division…

MUSIC:ED June 4, 2021

LIPA launches its own high school

The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts founded by Sir Paul McCartney has had its plan for a secondary school approved by the UK Department of Edu…

MUSIC:ED June 2, 2021

Royal Academy of Music refutes reports of disposal of Handel manuscripts

The London conservatoire has pushed back against reports in the Daily Telegraph and The Times that it is purging its collection of instruments and art…

MUSIC:ED May 28, 2021

Uzo Iwobi OBE appointed Vice President of Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama

Equalities champion Professor Uzo Iwobi OBE has joined Sir Anthony Hopkins, Michael Sheen and Sir Bryn Terfel as a Vice President of the Royal Welsh C…

MUSIC:ED May 21, 2021

Gavin Williamson proposes halving music degree top-up funding in plan ‘to pivot away from dead-end courses‘

The music education industry has been in uproar since the Government’s Office for Students (OfS) announced a consultation on plans to cut subsidies …

MUSIC:ED May 17, 2021

Proposed 50% HE music funding cut ‘a catastrophic misjudgement’

A statement by the UK's Higher Education music subject association calls for responses to independent regulator's 'baffling' funding consultation

MUSIC:ED April 30, 2021

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John Wallace becomes 17th recipient of the Queen’s Medal for Music

New Dean for Singapore national conservatoire

Singapore conservatory appoints new board members

Opinion: Why Johnson and Sunak should learn a lesson from recent history – don’t mess with students

New National Centre for Music proposed for Edinburgh

Dublin and Paris conservatoires launch new partnership

CPD conference programme now launched for Music & Drama Education Expo

Sneaker Pimps guitarist becomes Principal of Leeds Conservatoire

Royal Celtic Society endows bursary for traditional music students at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

National Association for Music Education USA honours collegiate members and institutions for excellence and achievement

British Army Music launches free GCSE Music resources

LIPA appoints Sean McNamara as new Principal and CEO

Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama appoints first International Chair of Opera representing Asia

MUSIC:ED readers get a free pass as CogX Conference prioritises arts in Global Leadership Summit

Juilliard has a new Dean and Director of Music

LIPA launches its own high school

Royal Academy of Music refutes reports of disposal of Handel manuscripts

Uzo Iwobi OBE appointed Vice President of Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama

Gavin Williamson proposes halving music degree top-up funding in plan ‘to pivot away from dead-end courses‘

Proposed 50% HE music funding cut ‘a catastrophic misjudgement’