News: About the School
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07 October 2019
Alice Farnham makes her Guildhall School debut conducting Haydn’s rarely performed opera, La Fedeltá Premiata
Guildhall's autumn opera exploring the sacrifices made in the name of love is directed by Stephen Barlow.
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04 October 2019
Guildhall composers and alumni join 2019/20 London Philharmonic Orchestra new talent programmes
Two Guildhall composers and two strings alumni join prestigious London Philharmonic Orchestra Foyle Future Firsts and Young Composers programmes.
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03 October 2019
Then & Now: Genevieve Hayes
Genevieve Hayes (Stage Management and Technical Theatre 1993) grew up in the theatre. Today, she works in urban planning. Yet, as she explains, it’s all related, and the skills she learned as a student have stood her in very good stead.
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02 October 2019
Guildhall questions: Jo Hensel answers
A Q&A with horn player and Deputy Head of Wind, Brass & Percussion, Jo Hensel.
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30 September 2019
Milton Court showcases artistic partnership between Barbican and Guildhall School in 2019/20
Barbican Presents season features Artist-in-Residence Alison Balsom and International Associate Ensemble the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
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26 September 2019
Star trumpeter and alumna Alison Balsom named Milton Court Artist-in-Residence as stellar cast announced for the reworking of Gabriel
Renowned trumpeter and Guildhall alumna Alison Balsom is joined by a stellar caast for a new production of 'Gabriel', as she is named the fourth Milton Court Artist-in-Residence.
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19 September 2019
Guildhall School of Music & Drama and The Royal Opera announce Oliver Leith as new Doctoral Composer-in-Residence 2019-2022
Launched in 2013, the collaboration between Guildhall School and The Royal Opera is one of the first examples of an opera company and conservatoire joining forces to offer a Composer-in-Residence studentship which leads to a doctoral degree.
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18 September 2019
Guildhall questions: Stephen Plaice answers
A Q&A with Guildhall's Writer-in-Residence and Professor of Dramatic Writing
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17 September 2019
Guildhall Singer and Repetiteur Summer Successes
Congratulations to the Guildhall singers and pianists and the Guildhall alumni who have won prizes and been awarded places in Young Artist and Opera Studio programmes across the UK and Europe this summer.
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12 September 2019
Tansy Davies: A Reboot to the System
Tansy Davies (Composition 1998) tells PLAY magazine about transformation, exploration and pushing the boundaries.