Royal College of Music

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...for British troops to raise morale. After a newspaper appeal in 1934 it was handed in to Ealing YMCA, which then donated it to the Royal College of Music. Now the instrument is to be played again, for the first time since Elgar's...

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...at St John's Wood, London, into a highly musical family. His father, Harold Craxton, was a pianist and Professor of Pianoforte at the Royal College of Music, his mother, Essie Faulkner, a violinist; his sister, Janet, was to become an...

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...freeman of The City of Liverpool and Lead Patron of The Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts, Paul McCartney was appointed Fellow of The Royal College of Music in 1995 by The Prince of Wales. In 1996 Paul McCartney was knighted by H.M. the...

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From studying music theory with his father to attending Vantaa Music Institute and the Royal College of Music, Mika Pohjola's life has been entwined with both music and the pursuit of knowledge. His work mirrors his desire to journey ever...

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...accounts of works he is writing alongside reports of tennis games, life in the sickroom, and homework. From 1930-32 he is a student at the Royal College of Music, and then come early successes such as performances of his Op 1, the Sinfonietta,...

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...composers whose works were influenced by the Polish master in an arresting program at Gusman Concert Hall. Now a professor at the Royal College of Music in London, Kenner possesses a formidably strong technique and displays real...

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She said she earned "good money" from her harpist work and had no need to resort to burglary to obtain funds. Ms Phillips is a Royal College of Music graduate and a former semi-finalist in the BBC's Young Musician of the Year...

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...of Gloucester Crown Court, where she faced burglary charges. The jury was told that the gifted 28-year-old graduate of the Royal College of Music, who was Charles's official harpist between 2004 and 2007, turned to crime with her...

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...she was battling to overcome her drug addiction, a court has heard. Jemima Phillips, 28, was a "highly gifted" graduate of the Royal College of Music who played at the wedding of the Prince and the Duchess of Cornwall and at numerous...

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