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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.

Royal Holloway Named Among World’s Top 40 Universities for Music

01 Apr 2026

Following the release of the QS World University Rankings 2026, Royal Holloway has been ranked 37th globally for Music, placing it among the world’s leading institutions for the subject.

Dr Daniel Elphick joins the Holocaust Research Institute

05 Mar 2026

Lecturer in Musicology, Dr Daniel Elphick, conferred as member of the Holocaust Research Institute at Royal Holloway, the leading academic centre of its kind in Europe.

Applications open for our 2026-27 MMus Scholarships

17 Feb 2026

The Department of Music at Royal Holloway is delighted to announce scholarships for students starting our MMus degree in September 2026.

New Year, New Music successes for Dr Christian Mason

03 Feb 2026

Dr Christian Mason, Lecturer in Music Composition, has a series of high-profile featured events coming up across the UK and Europe, highlighting his ongoing international impact as a composer.

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 hosts Slavonic and East European Music Study Group Colloquium

20 Oct 2025

Royal Holloway hosts the 2025 Slavonic and East European Music Study Group Colloquium at Senate House, London.