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At the end of its celebratory 75th birthday year, the Royal Welsh College has announced Dame Shirley Bassey CH DBE FRWCMD as its new President.

Flyte is the project of English songwriters Will Taylor and Nick Hill. With 3 critically acclaimed albums of crafted storytelling and ambitious harmonic arrangements they have established themselves as an influential mainstay. Taking their name from the character, Sebastian Flyte, in Evelyn Waugh’s book Brideshead Revisited, literary influences trickle into the duo’s music. Their latest album explores love in all its early forms and features artists such as Laura Marling, Bombay Bicycle Club and M Field.

Mark the 275th anniversary of Johann Sebastian Bach with Cantemus Chamber Choir accompanied by period orchestra in a breathtaking evening of sublime choral music. Experience the majesty of Bach’s genius through highlights from the Mass in B Minor, the intricate beauty of his Motets, and the ever-popular Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring.

An exhibition celebrating the developing skills of our second year Design for Performance students, focusing on prop making, a conceptual design project in a studio space or a costume reconstruction over 6 weeks.

Join the Ignite Symphony Orchestra for a programme of early 20th century masterpieces.

Scenes of enchantment, mystery and intoxication with our post-graduate students, from operas by Handel, Mozart, Dvorak, Offenbach, Weill and Dove.

Cellist Laura van der Heijden joins pianist Jâms Coleman for a musical journey into the magic of night – and all in a single lunch hour!

Jonathan Dove composed his 'Figures in the Garden' in 1991 as part of Glyndebourne's Mozart bicentenary celebrations, to be played outdoors in true  harmoniemusik style as a prelude to performances of 'The Marriage of Figaro'. In this concert you'll hear snippets of Mozart's themes permeating this delightfully inventive work before being immersed in Mozart for real, in his great wind serenade in C minor.

Lucy Gould leads the RWCMD’s fabulous young string players on a journey across Europe – from the winter landscape of Sally Beamish’s Shetland Isles, to the great expanse of the Hungarian plain in Dohnanyi’s Serenade for String Orchestra. 

The phenomenal young Swiss-Russian virtuoso Alexander Boldachev plays harp showpieces by Vivaldi, Rachmaninoff, Arvo Pärt…and One Republic.