Registration Open: Global Wagnerism Study Day, 25 Sep 2026 in St Andrews https://global-wagnerism.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/... https://www.rma.ac.uk/2026/09/07/registration-open-global-wagnerism-study-day-25-sep-2026-in-st-andrews/
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RMA students! We are offering an online abstract writing session in advance of the abstract deadline for the RSC (15th September).
📣CALL FOR ABSTRACTS📣 The @royalmusical.bsky.social Shakespeare and Music Study Group is looking to submit a panel for next year's BFE/RMA Research Student's Conference: urldefense.com/v3/__https:/... Send us your abstracts and a short bio via the contract form on our website by August 30th!
Attending our annual conference? Come to our PGR lunch tomorrow!
Our annual conference starts tomorrow at Queen's University Belfast - see you there!
Study Day report: 'Chamber Music: Synergies through Time, Place, and Spaces' Report written by Ana Beatriz Ferreira (Cardiff University) and Eleonora Savvidou (Royal Welsh College of...
Study Day report: 'Chamber Music: Synergies through Time, Place, and Spaces'
Report written by Ana Beatriz Ferreira (Cardiff University) and Eleonora Savvidou (Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama). The conference Chamber Music: Synergies through Time, Places and Spaces took place...
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Adapting Sound: Adaptation and the Screen Soundtrack - Call for Contributions Call for Contributions 31st October 2026, University of Huddersfield Adapting Sound will focus on...
Adapting Sound: Adaptation and the Screen Soundtrack - Call for Contributions
Call for Contributions 31st October 2026, University of Huddersfield Adapting Sound will focus on discourse around the role of the soundtrack in film, television, and game adaptations, promoting discussion of the...
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Study Day Report - Music as Life Practice: Methods and Modalities for Experimental Music By Bea Hebron Hosted by City St George’s, University of London, on the 18th of...
Study Day Report - Music as Life Practice: Methods and Modalities for Experimental Music
By Bea Hebron Hosted by City St George’s, University of London, on the 18th of June 2026, this RMA Study Day offered ‘Music as Life Practice’ as a thematic anchor...
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2024 Tippett Medal awarded to Dr Ed Cooper The RMA Tippett Medal for 2024 is awarded to Ed Cooper for his piece As the space functions without me for vocal soloists, spatialised choir, and digital audio, written...
2024 Tippett Medal awarded to Dr Ed Cooper
The RMA Tippett Medal for 2024 is awarded to Ed Cooper for his piece As the space functions without me for vocal soloists, spatialised choir, and digital audio, written for Leodis Consort....
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Conference Report: Unheard Legacies: Rething Early Recording Histories Early Recordings Association Conference 2026 The 2026 annual conference of the Early Recording Association (ERA) took... https://www.rma.ac.uk/2026/07/01/conference-report-unheard-legacies-rething-early-recording-histories/
£3,000 each: The fellowships, open to applicants in all music sub-disciplines, will facilitate completion of a major musical research project by scholars not holding full-time, open-ended teaching and research, or full-time research-only academic posts in Higher Education.
RMA@royalmusical.bsky.social · 3mo agoRMA 150th Anniversary Fellowships: Call for applications The Royal Musical Association 150th Anniversary Fellowships (for Early Career Researchers) Given the extremely challenging environment facing...
Why attend MPSG 2026? Not for a single answer to what music and philosophy are, but for a programme that keeps the question open from many sides: history and futurity, sound and consciousness, virtuosity and materiality, and politics and performance. Links for abstracts and registration below.
Conference Report: Global Musical Modernities and Local Agency Between May 7th to 10th, 2026, the Faculty of Music at the University of Toronto hosted an international conference, Global Musical... https://www.rma.ac.uk/2026/06/20/conference-report-global-musical-modernities-and-local-agency/
RMA 150th Anniversary Fellowships: Call for applications The Royal Musical Association 150th Anniversary Fellowships (for Early Career Researchers) Given the extremely challenging environment facing...
RMA 150th Anniversary Fellowships: Call for applications
The Royal Musical Association 150th Anniversary Fellowships (for Early Career Researchers) Given the extremely challenging environment facing Early Career Researchers, the RMA has established a programme of single-year, non-renewal postdoctoral...
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Interview with 2024 Practice Research Prize Winner Dr. Katalin Koltai As part of our series of interviews with RMA prize winners, our student representative, Günseli Naz Ferel interviewed...
Interview with 2024 Practice Research Prize Winner Dr. Katalin Koltai
As part of our series of interviews with RMA prize winners, our student representative, Günseli Naz Ferel interviewed Dr Katalin Koltai, the 2024 RMA Practice Research Prize winner. In this...
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RMA/Musici Trust Prize 2026 Congratulations to Nicholas A. Walters (University of Cambridge), who has been awarded this year’s RMA/Musici Trust Prize. This prize is awarded annually for a paper on music before 1600...
RMA/Musici Trust Prize 2026
Congratulations to Nicholas A. Walters (University of Cambridge), who has been awarded this year’s RMA/Musici Trust Prize. This prize is awarded annually for a paper on music before 1600 at...
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RMA Journals - move to digital default RMA Members have long received a physical copy of the latest issue of Journal of the Royal Musical Association, released twice yearly. Owing to new contractual arrangements with...
RMA Journals - move to digital default
RMA Members have long received a physical copy of the latest issue of Journal of the Royal Musical Association, released twice yearly. Owing to new contractual arrangements with our publisher, Cambridge...
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Call for Proposals: BFE-RMA Research Students' Conference 2027 The British Forum for Ethnomusicology (BFE) and Royal Musical Association (RMA) Research Students’ Conference will be hosted by the...
Call for Proposals: BFE-RMA Research Students' Conference 2027
The British Forum for Ethnomusicology (BFE) and Royal Musical Association (RMA) Research Students’ Conference will be hosted by the University of Oxford on Wednesday 6 – Friday 8 January 2027....
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Job opportunity: The University of Bristol seeks to appoint a highly-qualified UK-based professional conductor for the University Symphony Orchestra for 2026-27 (deadline of 15 June) www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/de...
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www.rma.ac.uk/2026/05/21/d... The Dent Medal 2026 is awarded to David R. M. Irving, who is an ICREA Research Professor at the Institució Milà i Fontanals de Recerca en Humanitats, CSIC, in Barcelona.
www.rma.ac.uk/2026/05/21/t... The Jerome Roche Prize for 2026 is awarded to Edwin Li for his article ‘Retranslating Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde‘, Journal of the Royal Musical Association, 150/2 (2025), pp. 401-35.
The Jerome Roche Prize 2026 – Royal Musical Association
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RMA Study Day, 18 June 2026 'Music as Life Practice: Methods and Modalities for Experimental Music' City St George's, University of London Register here: www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
📣 Upcoming | MSMI / Sound On Screen Conference and Symposium @RNCM 📆 15-17 July 2026 A 3-day celebration of 20 years of Music, Sound, and the Moving Image @livunipress.bsky.social & with researchers from the Sound on Screen Study Group @royalmusical.bsky.social 🔗 www.rncm.ac.uk/research/res...
MSMI / Sound On Screen Conference and Symposium @ RNCM - Royal Northern College of Music
The RNCM is a leading international conservatoire and live music venue in the heart of Manchester
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Nominations open: RMA/Cambridge University Press Book Prizes 2025 Nominations are invited by 15 June...
Nominations open: RMA/Cambridge University Press Book Prizes 2025
Nominations are invited by 15 June 2026.
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Appointment of Prof. Natasha Loges as an Editor of the Journal of the Royal Musical Association We are delighted to announce that Prof. Natasha Loges has been...
Appointment of Prof. Natasha Loges as an Editor of the Journal of the Royal Musical...
We are delighted to announce that Prof. Natasha Loges has been appointed as a new Editor of the Journal of the Royal Musical Association, to work alongside the lead Editor, Prof....
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Applications open: RMA Practice Research Prize Deadline 16 June 2026...
Applications open: RMA Practice Research Prize
Deadline 16 June 2026
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Applications open: RMA Practice Research Prize Deadline 16 June 2026...
Applications open: RMA Practice Research Prize
Deadline 16 June 2026
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Appointment of Prof. Natasha Loges as an Editor of the Journal of the Royal Musical Association We are delighted to announce that Prof. Natasha Loges has been...
Appointment of Prof. Natasha Loges as an Editor of the Journal of the Royal Musical...
We are delighted to announce that Prof. Natasha Loges has been appointed as a new Editor of the Journal of the Royal Musical Association, to work alongside the lead Editor, Prof....
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Registration Open: 10th Conference of the RMA Music & Philosophy Study Group, Dublin, 9-10 July https://musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/events/mpsg-2026... https://www.rma.ac.uk/2026/05/04/registration-open-10th-conference-of-the-rma-music-philosophy-study-group-dublin-9-10-july/
Registration Open: Women and Musical Histories, 1789-1914, 2-4 September in London https://www.ram.ac.uk/research/women-and-musical-histories-1789-1914... https://www.rma.ac.uk/2026/05/03/registration-open-women-and-musical-histories-1789-1914-2-4-september-in-london/