{"title": "RCM Insights: Musical Innovators", "start": "2026-10-29T18:15:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "price": "Pay What You Can: from £2 to £15, with a free option", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/boxoffice/", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "RCM Insights: Musical Innovators is an evening talk at the Royal College of Music. RCM Artistic Director Andrew Moore presents Musical Innovators, his year-long artistic vision for the College. This talk focuses in particular on Beethoven and Stravinsky, ahead of a Firebird concert the same evening. It is part of the Rush hour series of talks and seminars.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rcm-insights-musical-innovators-38278/", "official_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=3789714", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f3149be786d8cc24431aaee45f6304b5aa9bb280b60c403bc46e86cfdc665868-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-29T18:15:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "RCM at Austrian Cultural Forum", "start": "2026-11-09T13:05:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "6.50", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/boxoffice/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "A chamber music concert held in the chandelier-lit recital room of the Austrian Cultural Forum in London. It is presented by the Royal College of Music, whose musicians perform the programme. 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The programme has Stravinsky's Suite from The Firebird (1919 version), his Violin Concerto played by RCM Concerto Competition winner Sasha Parker, and Beethoven's Mass in C op 86 with four vocal soloists and chorus. It is billed as two of the season's heavyweights going head to head in a concert bristling with energy and innovation. It takes place at the Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rcm-symphony-orchestra-and-chorus-the-firebird-38279/", "official_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=3363744", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b1c8e2f1f9d6d1709b2742119aedf4cbe5d6a90a4d386aebb79b8b83736e5b35-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Museum Weekend Guided Tour", "start": "2026-10-31T14:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "price": "Free, booking required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/boxoffice/", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/museum", "music/classical"], "description": "Museum Weekend Guided Tour is a guided tour of the RCM Museum. It is led by the Royal College of Music's knowledgeable team. Visitors learn about the earliest stringed keyboard instrument, the most recognised portraits of Joseph Haydn and Farinelli, and 56 other fascinating instruments specially chosen from the RCM's designated collection of 14,000 items. 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Visitors learn about the earliest stringed keyboard instrument, the most recognised portraits of Joseph Haydn and Farinelli, and 56 other fascinating instruments chosen from the RCM's designated collection of 14,000 items. Each tour lasts 45 minutes and is limited to a maximum of 16 people. 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RCM musicians perform Barbod Yekdaneh's Insomnia in its world premiere, Beethoven's String Quartet in F major op 18 no 1 and his Piano Sonata in E flat major op 27 no 1. The programme meets the young Beethoven, teeming with new ideas in two of his earliest works, alongside music inspired by this early style. One quartet movement is said to have been inspired by Romeo and Juliet, and the work was started when he was just 27.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/chamber-spotlight-beethoven-the-bonn-years-74708/", "official_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=3787369", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b1c0e465a1ac480f70aa0cffa993140220df4fcb05ce4b3b616460763e14c213-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Andrew Zolinsky Piano Recital", "start": "2026-11-06T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Morley College London", "address": "Westminster Bridge Road, SE1 7HT London", "price": "£10.00", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/andrew-zolinsky-piano-recital-tickets-2002119074046?aff=oddtdtcreator&_gl=1*1mlom57*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTA5MTcyNzc1OC4xNzkwMTU4OTE4*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*czE3OTAxNTg5MTckbzEkZzEkdDE3OTAxNTkzMzQkajYwJGwwJGgw", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "A piano recital at Morley College London. 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Zolinsky is known for his individual interpretations, his work with living composers and a repertoire ranging from Bach to the present day.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/andrew-zolinsky-piano-recital-46167/", "official_url": "https://morleycollege.ac.uk/event/andrew-zolinsky-piano-recital/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b2be07f846633d88fdc17f30b2edf668d76fe49dd172157b0d01d3c32b31f129-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Junior Department 100: Soloists' Concert", "start": "2026-11-07T17:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "price": "£6.50 (incl ticket fee)", "price_from": "6.50", "price_to": "6.50", "tickets_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/boxoffice/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "A concert of solo performances by specially selected young musicians from the Royal College of Music's Junior Department, each accompanied by piano. The performers are impressive young instrumentalists presented as the stars of the future. The programme features music written during the Junior Department's founding year.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/junior-department-100-soloists-concert-38299/", "official_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=3518170", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9c282dfacdab9ce615cf7f7e9fdeb3bd82ae7b12aed0fdd30c98688513986617-1200.webp"}, {"title": "RCM at St Mary Abbots Church", "start": "2026-10-30T13:05:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "price": "Free, no ticket required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/boxoffice/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "A lunchtime concert of chamber music performed by Royal College of Music musicians at St Mary Abbots Church in Kensington. The varied programme includes Rebecca Clarke's Two pieces for viola and cello, Debussy's Estampes L108, Kenji Sakai's Piano Sonata no 1 'quinta essentia', and Prokofiev's Flute Sonata op 94. Admission is free and no ticket is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rcm-at-st-mary-abbots-church-38283/", "official_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=3848128", "image": "https://noky.io/images/007c872276856f2f3e86f5c30ec0505a91fe2734e0f3f6ebcb1f6d038d9f8e5d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Free Lunchtime Concert: Royal College of Music Violinist Sasha Parker", "start": "2026-11-03T13:05:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T13:50:00Z", "place": "Lincoln's Inn", "address": "", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.lincolnsinn.org.uk/shop/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "A free lunchtime concert of 45 minutes held in the Chapel at Lincoln's Inn, open to all with no booking needed. It features violinist Sasha Parker, a young musician from the Royal College of Music, performing works by Telemann and Bach in the chapel's beautiful setting. The recital is the third in a series showcasing talented young musicians from the Royal College of Music, one of the world's leading conservatoires. Sasha Parker, a British-born violinist, conductor and arranger, performs across Europe as a concerto soloist, recitalist and chamber musician.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/free-lunchtime-concert-royal-college-of-music-violinist-sash-50437/", "official_url": "https://www.lincolnsinn.org.uk/whats-on/rcm-lunchtime-concert-november/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/85393bc4b608af5fe16cbaba5c8edcdb0a7a493f49948dc18c6d44bbdc893b85-1200.webp"}, {"title": "RCM at Pallant House Gallery: Piano Proms", "start": "2026-10-30T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "price": "£7, plus Gallery admission", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "7.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/boxoffice/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "A lunchtime concert of chamber music played by musicians of the Royal College of Music. Pianist Anson Tang performs Chopin's Ballade no 1 op 23, Debussy's Image Book 1, his own Vignettes, and Chopin's Ballade no 4 op 52. The event takes place at Pallant House Gallery in Chichester.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rcm-at-pallant-house-gallery-piano-proms-41982/", "official_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=3871298", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cb9cd8545eb03692045353cc66eb57d51314a076224a2c55ba5ad4f13d5ca63d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Orchestral Masterworks with Martyn Brabbins", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "price": "From £9.50 (incl ticket fee), Under 35 discount available", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/boxoffice/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/orchestral"], "description": "An orchestral concert in the Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall at the Royal College of Music. The RCM Philharmonic is conducted by Martyn Brabbins, Chair of Conducting, with clarinettist Reynold Yang, winner of the RCM Concerto Competition, as soloist. The programme pairs Nielsen's Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra op 57, praised for liberating the soul of the clarinet, with Schoenberg's enigmatically beautiful Variations for Orchestra op 31. The concert sheds light on Schoenberg, still considered an enfant terrible of classical music.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/orchestral-masterworks-with-martyn-brabbins-74709/", "official_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=3723735", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bae781bc460d0e782f10832e42803dac54c1d4dce6b40e58e6d1f70a37dc2c0f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "RCM at St James’s Piccadilly", "start": "2026-10-30T13:10:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "price": "Free, no ticket required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/boxoffice/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/lieder"], "description": "A lunchtime concert of chamber music at St James's Piccadilly church. It features soprano Penglei Liang and pianist Yuyao Qu, musicians from the Royal College of Music, in a varied programme of songs by Debussy, Strauss, Verdi, Donizetti, Britten, Schumann, Schubert, Grieg and others. Admission is free and no ticket is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rcm-at-st-jamess-piccadilly-38284/", "official_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=3911081", "image": "https://noky.io/images/75dbbf1ccdfc7b1cdc298d27d8765a63aa345f41ff6955508393c69b722f0cff-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Jonathan Coe on Ravel and Vaughan Williams and the Music of Nations", "start": "2026-11-10T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institut français du Royaume-Uni (Language Centre)", "address": "Cromwell Place 13, London", "price": "£12, conc. £10, students £5", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "https://cinelumiere.savoysystems.co.uk/CineLumiere.dll/TSelectItems.waSelectItemsPrompt.TcsWebMenuItem_600.TcsWebTab_601.TcsPerformance_7122904.TcsSection_6930861", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/fiction/contemporary-fiction", "music/classical"], "description": "An evening of conversation and live music at the Institut français du Royaume-Uni, held in English. Novelist Jonathan Coe talks with journalist and musician Philippe Auclair about his new book 'Lessons in Harmony', which imagines the friendship between composer Maurice Ravel and his British pupil Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1907 Paris. The Pomegranate Piano Trio performs extracts from works by both composers. Copies of the book are available to buy on the night thanks to partner bookshop Librairie La Page.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/jonathan-coe-on-ravel-and-vaughan-williams-and-the-music-of-74187/", "official_url": "https://www.institut-francais.org.uk/events-agenda/lessons-in-harmony-with-jonathan-coe/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7437c4d4bd318f9d83a3868666ac3bc7bc93ba09336fd0df0b377e02c2396716-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Lunchtime Concert: Chamber Music Recital", "start": "2026-11-10T13:05:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Morley College London", "address": "Westminster Bridge Road, SE1 7HT London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "A lunchtime chamber music recital performed by students of the Advanced Chamber Music & Piano Accompaniment course. The students are coached by Kate Rider's colleague Kate Ryder, and the concert takes place in the Holst Room at Morley College London.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lunchtime-concert-chamber-music-recital-46168/", "official_url": "https://morleycollege.ac.uk/event/lunchtime-concert-chamber-music-recital-7/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6e7a9fc0949ff6f17f557f2f86dcbeafc1d909922a6b0bb7bf6f99a924812b69-2000.webp"}]}