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The Song Detectorists wins silver at New York Festivals Radio Awards

22 Jul 2026

BBC Radio 3 series - The Song Detectorists- has won silver in the Music Documentary category of the New York Festivals Radio 2026 Awards.

PhD alumnus Adrian So wins Oxford fellowship

17 Jul 2026

Congratulations to recent PhD graduate Adrian So who has been awarded the Albi Rosenthal Visiting Fellowship in Music at the Bodleian Libraries, Oxford.

New Year, New Music successes for Dr Christian Mason

03 Feb 2026

Dr Christian Mason, Lecturer in Music Composition, has a series of high-profile featured events coming up across the UK and Europe, highlighting his ongoing international impact as a composer.

New Chamber Ballet NYC premiere new work inspired by the music of Dr Tonia Ko

01 Sept 2025

Praised by the New York Times as “one of the small-scale delights of the New York dance scene,” New Chamber Ballet premieres a new ballet - 'TWINE'- inspired by the music of our very own Dr Tonia Ko.

Professor Julie Brown FBA elected to the British Academy’s Fellowship

18 Jul 2025

Julie Brown FBA, Professor Emerita of Music at Royal Holloway, has been awarded a British Academy Fellowship in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the humanities and social sciences.

Dr Nathan James Dearden featured composer on BBC Sounds

01 May 2025

Commissioned by BBC Sounds, Dr Nathan James Dearden's new work 'silent stones' is featured on Series 4 of 'The Music & Meditation Podcast'.

Recent PhD alumnus appointed new Dean of the Barenboim-Said Akademie

04 Jul 2024

Recent PhD alumnus at Royal Holloway, Dr James Helgeson, has been appointed as the new Dean of the world-famous Barenboim-Said Akademie, starting Winter Semester 2024/25.

Inflorescence: New album release for Kyle Horch

29 May 2024

Our Visiting Tutor of Saxophone, Prof. Kyle Horch features on two album releases on Norwood Recordings

New Music Successes for Director of Performance, Prof Mary Dullea

12 Jan 2024

We were excited to catch up with our very own Director of Music Performance, Prof Mary Dullea, about what she has lined-up for the coming winter-spring.

Dr Zubin Kanga and Dr Mark Dyer Guest Edit Contemporary Music Review

04 Jan 2024

Zubin Kanga and Mark Dyer co-edited a just published Special Issue of Contemporary Music Review - 'The Performer as Posthuman Assemblage: Performer-Machine Interactions in Contemporary Music'.