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Dr Dan Elphick guest expert at the BBC Proms

03 Aug 2026

Dr Elphick was a guest expert speaking during the interval live on BBC Radio 3, discussing Shostakovich’s Eleventh Symphony. 

Dr Shzr Ee Tan delivers keynote at Vienna Festival academy

28 Jun 2026

Dr Shzr Ee Tan recently delivered the eighth keynote lecture of her career at the Akademie Zweite Moderne (Academy Second Modernism), part of the internationally renowned Wiener Festwochen.

Dr Nathan James Dearden appears on BBC Radio 4’s The Verb at Hay Festival

09 Jun 2026

Dr Nathan James Dearden, Associate Professor in the Department of Music, made a trip to the Hay Festival this May to appear as a guest panellist on BBC Radio 4's The Verb, hosted by Ian McMillan.

Dr Daniel Elphick features as BBC Radio 4 expert on Shostakovich Centenary

22 May 2026

Dr Daniel Elphick, Lecturer in Musicology in the Department of Music, appeared as a guest expert on the BBC Radio 4 Today programme on 12 May 2026.

Mozart, Monarchy, and Mentorship: Prof. Mark Berry launches Derek Beales Biennial Lecture Series

06 May 2026

Research on opera, politics and dynastic power in 18th-century Europe will be shared this Spring at the Austrian Studies Association, the Online Enlightenment Club, and University of Cambridge.

Dr Zubin Kanga & Cyborg Soloists on Tour

24 Nov 2025

Dr Zubin Kanga will give performances of Philip Venables’ 'Answer Machine Tape, 1987', one of the centrepieces of his Cyborg Soloists project, at the Concertgebouw Brugge and Kings Place, London.

Department of Music celebrates major policy win with Ed Sheeran Foundation

10 Nov 2025

We are delighted to announce a significant victory for music education, following a national campaign it supported alongside music stars like Ed Sheeran, industry leaders, and educators.

Choir of Royal Holloway perform live on BBC Radio 3

06 Nov 2025

The Choir of Royal Holloway joins Katie Derham on BBC Radio 3 In Tune with Director Rupert Gough for a live performance and chat, ahead of multiple album releases on Convivium and Signum.

Dr Tonia Ko shortlisted for 2026 ISCM World New Music Days Festival

22 Oct 2025

Dr Tonia Ko is shortlisted by members of the ISCM British Section Board to represent Britain at the 2026 ISCM World New Music Days Festival.

Royal Holloway Researcher talks to BBC Radio on ABBA Fandom

17 Oct 2025

Royal Holloway PhD graduate, Dr Shanika Ranasinghe, featured on BBC Radio Wales show to discuss her doctoral research on fans of the Swedish pop group ABBA.