Latest News
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Congratulations to Brass student Carl Davis
UNIVERSITY NEWS 10 APR
Principal Horn of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales Tim Thorpe judged final-year student Carl Davis to be the winner of this year’s RBC Brass Prize.
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A busy term ahead
UNIVERSITY NEWS 05 APR
Principal Stephen Maddock reflects on increasing participation in the arts and cultural education, as well as his appearances on BBC Radio 3 and 4.
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Alumna secures an Italian orchestra position
UNIVERSITY NEWS 04 APR
BMus alumna Sijing Tu has been confirmed as a permanent flute player in the Haydn Orchestra in Bolzano, Italy.
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Alumni’s “laugh out loud” comedy now on Channel 4
UNIVERSITY NEWS 27 MAR
A new comedy series written by and starring RBC alumni, that “should be shown to all new TV writers”, is currently available on Channel 4.
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RBC does the school run
UNIVERSITY NEWS 22 MAR
The Camarillo Trio and Epsilon Brass recently visited The Blue Coat School in Birmingham to give performances to young children.
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BPO Concerto Competition winners
UNIVERSITY NEWS 22 MAR
Congratulations to BMus student Alex Wyatt who won the Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra Concerto Competition, and the opportunity to perform with this pre-eminent amateur orchestra.
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Be open to [shut]
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 MAR
Birmingham Opera Company will be performing [shut], written by PhD students Daniel Blanco Albert and Roxanne Korda about the experience of bankruptcy for Digbeth businesses.
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Student wins BBC radio job
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 MAR
Acting student Shreya Lallu (left) has won a Carleton Hobbs Bursary Award with a five-month contract as a voice actor at the BBC’s Radio Drama Company. Fellow student Charlotte McDaid (right) was...
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Jumping for gold
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 MAR
Applied Theatre student and BCU Sport scholar Cleo Martin-Evans recently won her first British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) gold medal in the long jump.
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RBC Principal reflects on the spring term’s highlights
UNIVERSITY NEWS 08 MAR
Principal Stephen Maddock shares the “artistic riches” performed by our talented students and emphasizes the vital roles RBC and Birmingham City University will play in the cultural and creative...
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Bass Tutor awarded Fellowship
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 MAR
Alumnus, bass tutor and composer Dan Casimir has been awarded a Fellowship from the Arts Foundation Future Awards.
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Project Remix: The music of Netflix
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 MAR
Four Composition students arranged four distinct Netflix soundtracks as part of Project Remix for a special concert at Symphony Hall.
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John Ludlow joins most famous names in music
UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 MAR
The name of the late alumnus, Honorary Fellow of RBC and Honorary Member of the RBC Association (RBCA) John Ludlow will be inscribed in the Musicians’ Book of Remembrance.
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Piano student wins scholarship
UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 MAR
BMus student Mario Bobotsov is one of three winners of the annual scholarship provided by the Yamaha Europe Foundation to piano students in the UK.
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Harpist Veronika Lemishenko joins RBC
UNIVERSITY NEWS 01 MAR
New Visiting Tutor Veronika Lemishenko joins the Harp Department to bringfresh perspectives, inspired performances, and invaluable knowledge to students