News: About the School
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17 June 2019
Guildhall launches new Masters in Electronic Music to commence in September 2020
The School becomes first London conservatoire to offer Electronic Music at postgraduate level and launches Guildhall Session Orchestra.
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10 June 2019
Guildhall alumni recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2019
This year’s Birthday Honours List features alumni Simon Russell Beale and Jacqui Dankworth.
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07 June 2019
Two Guildhall alumni to feature in BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2019
Singers feature among the 20 finalists who will perform in the competition from Saturday 15 – Saturday 22 June 2019.
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06 June 2019
Guildhall School presents the 2019 Guildhall Chamber Music Festival
The programme features showcase performances from some of the School’s most accomplished chamber groups.
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03 June 2019
Junior Guildhall violinist Leia Zhu makes her debut with the Mariinsky Orchestra tonight at the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg
12 years old Leia Zhu will perform Henryk Wieniawski’s Violin Concerto No. 1 with the orchestra, conducted by Anton Shaburov.
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31 May 2019
Guildhall School saddened by the death of former PACE student
All of us at Guildhall School are deeply saddened by the death of Kenny Mukendi, a former BA Performance & Creative Enterprise (PACE) student.
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31 May 2019
Alumnus Kris Garfitt wins ROSL Gold Medal
Trombonist named the winner in a hotly-contested ROSL Gold Medal Final 2019.
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29 May 2019
Fees and funding for EU students guaranteed for 2020/21
The government has now guaranteed that EU students commencing courses in September 2020 will have guaranteed home fee status and access to financial support for the duration of their courses.
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16 May 2019
Guildhall School presents an opera double bill: Handel’s Aminta e Fillide and Blow’s Venus and Adonis
The award-winning Opera department at Guildhall School presents a double bill of early operatic works exploring romantic love: pursuit and passion, happiness and heartbreak.
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16 May 2019
Guildhall musicians and alumni through to Gold Medal final in Royal Over-Seas League Annual Music Competition
Guildhall musicians were among the finalists and prize-winners across the competition’s section finals