News: About the School
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31 October 2019
Tower Bridge celebrates 125 years as London’s defining landmark with a light & sound installation created by Guildhall School
The site-specific light and sound installation has been created by Guildhall School artists for London’s greatest hidden space.
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24 October 2019
Guildhall Questions: Stephen Barlow & Alice Farnham answer
Ahead of Guildhall Opera’s production of La Fedeltà Premiata by Joseph Haydn this November we catch up with conductor Alice Farnham and director Stephen Barlow to find out more about the opera and what it’s like to work with Guildhall artists.
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23 October 2019
Guildhall School’s Alumni Recital Series returns with Beloved Clara and Guitar Spectacular
Guildhall School of Music & Drama’s Alumni Recital Series returns this November with two exciting performances starring celebrated graduates of the conservatoire.
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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.