First issue of the Journal of Sound and Music in Games now available

19 Feb 2020

The new journal has published its first issue today, with input from the Department of Music at Royal Holloway.

Nathan James Dearden selected as NYCGB Young Composer

05 Feb 2020

The Department of Music's Nathan James Dearden has been selected for the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain's Young Composers Scheme.

New book edited by Tina K. Ramnarine

03 Feb 2020

Dance, Music and Cultures of Decolonisation in the Indian Diaspora has recently been published by Routledge.

Mark Berry writes on Schoenberg for the TLS

29 Jan 2020

The essay, 'Arnold Schoenberg: Beauty and horror', has been published as part of the 'Grace Notes' series.

Call for Papers: Hidden Figures of Screen Music and Sound

20 Jan 2020

Paper proposals are invited for a one-day conference hosted at Royal Holloway, University of London, on Tuesday 23 June 2020.

Tonia Ko appointed as Lecturer in Composition

17 Jan 2020

The Department of Music is delighted to announce the addition of Tonia Ko to its composition staff.

Tom Parkinson writes music for 'The Wind in the Willows'

20 Dec 2019

This year's Christmas show at Cambridge Junction features songs and incidental music by Tom Parkinson, Lecturer in Composition at Royal Holloway.

Ivors Composer Award for Gavin Higgins

10 Dec 2019

Royal Holloway composer Gavin Higgins has won a prestigious Ivors Composer Award for his trombone concerto, The Book of Miracles.

Call for Papers: Racialised Performance in Western Classical Music in Europe and the UK

20 Nov 2019

This one-day conference, supported by the IMR and RCM, will address identity issues faced by professional Western classical musicians of colour.

Royal Holloway composers nominated for Ivors Composer Awards

08 Nov 2019

Mark Bowden and Gavin Higgins have both been nominated for the prestigious awards by the Ivors Academy.