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Jakub Hrůša, Gareth Lockrane, Ryan Latimer and more this October
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RESOUNDING SHORES: HERE THE DEITIES APPROVE
Sun 4 Oct, 12pm
Duke's Hall
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Henry Purcell’s sacred works are paired with ones by his predecessors Gibbons and Weelkes, offering a rich portrait of church music in transition.
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COMPOSER IN RESIDENCE SERIES: RYAN LATIMER
Thu 8 Oct - Fri 9 Oct
Angela Burgess Recital Hall / Duke's Hall
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Academy alum Ryan Latimer is renowned for writing high-energy music that thrills and mesmerises audiences. His works are explored across three events, performed alongside Conlon Nancarrow's music which provides a strong influence for Latimer’s compositions.
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ACADEMY JAZZ ORCHESTRA WITH GARETH LOCKRANE
Fri 9 Oct, 7.30pm
Susie Sainsbury Theatre
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The Academy Jazz Orchestra presents a double bill featuring selections from Gareth Lockrane’s recent album, Box of Tricks, and a celebration of the late composer/arranger Jim McNeely.
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JAKUB HRŮŠA CONDUCTS JANÁČEK AND BARTÓK
Fri 16 Oct, 1pm
Duke's Hall
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Jakub Hrůša, Chief Conductor of the Bamberg Symphony and Music Director of The Royal Opera, conducts the Academy Symphony Orchestra for the first time with Janáček’s Taras Bulba, followed by Bartók’s pantomime ballet, The Miraculous Mandarin.
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ACADEMY PIANO SERIES AT WIGMORE HALL: SHERRI LUN
Wed 21 Oct, 1pm
Wigmore Hall
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A recital inspired by the title Scriabin gave to his revelatory Third Sonata, ‘États d’âme’ or ‘States of the Soul’. Beethoven’s penultimate sonata and Szymanowski’s Sérénade de Don Juan complete the programme.
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ROYAL ACADEMY OPERA SCENES
Thu 22 - Fri 23 Oct
Susie Sainsbury Theatre
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Enjoy a selection of operatic highlights performed by exceptional emerging talent, with singers from Royal Academy Opera and the Preparatory Opera course, directed by Laura Attridge.
FREE FRIDAY CONCERTS
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CHAMBER MUSIC SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH ANTHONY MARWOOD
Fri 9 Oct, 1pm
Duke's Hall
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Academy students perform alongside Anthony Marwood, William Lawes Chair of Chamber Music at the Academy, in programme of Bruckner and Beethoven.
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HAYDN, STRAVINSKY & MAY
Fri 23 Oct, 6.30pm
Duke's Hall
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A programme exploring the experimental instincts of Haydn and Stravinsky in the height of his neoclassical period, placed alongside an exciting new commission by Gregory May.
ACADEMY NEWS
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Ian Bostridge joins the Opera and Vocal Studies departments as Visiting Professor
The Academy announces renowned tenor and historian Ian Bostridge as a Visiting Professor. From September 2026, Ian will shape the development of Opera and Vocal Studies students.
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New Academy facilities in east London to be named Susie Sainsbury Studios
The Royal Academy of Music has announced that our new teaching and rehearsal spaces on London City Island in Docklands will be named Susie Sainsbury Studios.
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Zubin Kanga: Ghost in the Machine + After Dark
Sat 17 Oct 2026, 8pm | Purcell Room
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The trailblazing pianist, composer and technologist performs a world premiere by AI pioneer George Lewis and works by Nwando Ebizie, Alex Paxton and Ben Nobuto.
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