News: About the School
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12 July 2021
Ben Wallfisch judges Guildhall Young Artists Composition Competition
11 young composers aged 8 - 18, make it to the final of Guildhall Young Artists composition competition 'RELEASE', selected by an adjudicating panel including Grammy, Golden Globe, Emmy and BAFTA nominated Ben Wallfisch and Julian Philips, Head of Composition at Guildhall School.
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08 July 2021
Junior Guildhall student performs composition in honour of NHS
Six-year-old Apollo performed Pandemia at St Bart’s hospital, alongside medical staff, as the NHS celebrated its 73rd birthday on Monday 5 July.
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07 July 2021
Music Education Islington students launch Seasons Change
73 students who attend Music Education Islington (MEI) music centres have written, performed and created a pop song in response to climate change and Sir David Attenborough’s New Year’s message.
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02 July 2021
The Cosman Keller Art & Music Trust to support Guildhall Chamber Fellowships
Guildhall School is delighted to announce that The Cosman Keller Art & Music Trust will support the expansion of Chamber Fellowships at the School from September 2021, in memory of Hans Keller.
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16 June 2021
Guildhall alumni and staff recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours 2021
Congratulations to the Guildhall alumni and staff recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2021.
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17 May 2021
Lynne Williams to retire and step down as Principal of Guildhall School of Music & Drama
After nearly five years in post, Lynne Williams today announces that she plans to retire and will step down as Principal of Guildhall School of Music & Drama at the end of August.
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23 April 2021
Meet our 2021 Music Gold Medal Finalists
Find out more about the four singers performing in the prestigious competition this year
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21 April 2021
All Your Houses - creating new theatre with Barrel Organ
Hear from Barrel Organ and Guildhall actors on how they created All Your Houses.