Department of Music Events

The Cry: Choir of Royal Holloway

28 Sep 2018

First premiered in 2008 in St Paul’s Cathedral, The Cry by Adrian Snell is a musical production which interpolates poetry of children caught up in conflict with the text of the Requiem.

On The Town: Welcome Week Concert

30 Sep 2018

Join conductor Rebecca Miller and the Welcome Week Orchestra and Chorus for our opening musical extravaganza at Royal Holloway with a smorgasbord of orchestral and choral music.

From the eastern mountains: Saxophone music from Prokofiev and beyond

04 Oct 2018

Acclaimed international artists Kyle Horch (saxophone) and Yshani Perinpanayagam (piano) are invited to open our 2018/19 concert series with dazzling music for saxophone and piano.

Pocket Concert

12 Oct 2018

Join us for our weekly Friday Pocket Concert showcasing the very best of our music students at the Department of Music.

Somewhere or anywhere? Brexit, Britten and class in musicology

15 Oct 2018

This lecture examines the fortunes of Britten’s music in relation to the ‘battle of the brows’, then and now, draws parallels between the ideological uses of culture and identity in early 20th-century

Alumni Recital

18 Oct 2018

Now an annual event for the College, we invite back both the 2018 recipients of the Alice Dougherty Chaplin Prize and Chamber Music Prize.

Pocket Concert

19 Oct 2018

Join us for our weekly Friday Pocket Concert showcasing the very best of our music students at the Department of Music.

College Chorus: Parry Centenary

24 Oct 2018

The Royal Holloway Chorus and conductor Rupert Gough present a programme celebrating the work of Sir Charles Hastings Hubert Parry.

Pocket Concert

26 Oct 2018

Join us for our weekly Friday Pocket Concert showcasing the very best of our music students at the Department of Music.

Pocket Concert

02 Nov 2018

Join us for our weekly Friday Pocket Concert showcasing the very best of our music students at the Department of Music.