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Choral Conducting - A Course With a Difference
21 Jan 2010

Mastersinger Magazine highlights our pioneering course in Choral Conducting.
RWCMD Takes Over the National
22 Dec 2009

Stage management alumni now working at the National talk about their experiences.
Why Not Go to Cuba?
7 Dec 2009

In 2008 Rossini Bartolotti-Hayward travelled to Cuba to study guitar. He recalls his adventure.
Venue 13: A Day in the Life
1 Dec 2009

Stage management student, Angharad Jones, takes us backstage at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Lighting the Olympics
16 Nov 2009

Tim Routledge talks about his time working at the Beijing Olympics 2008.
The Ultimate Shopping Trip
6 Nov 2009

Richard McMahon, Head of Keyboard Studies, reflects on his visit to the Steinway factory in Hamburg where he helped to choose 62 pianos.
Linbury Prize for Stage Design 2009
30 Oct 2009

60 second interview with Jean Chan, Linbury Prize finalist.
A Welsh Harp in America
19 Oct 2009

Gwenllian Llyr studies at the Aspen Music Festival & School
A Living Legend Visits RWCMD
21 Jul 2009

Quincy Jones Visits RWCMD
Michael Sheen Visits RWCMD
9 Jun 2009

Fresh from his success in critically acclaimed movies, Frost/Nixon and The Damned United, Michael Sheen recently paid a visit to the RWCMD to spend some time with the acting students.
Quadrophenia Rocks On
3 Jun 2009

Quadrophenia, the iconic rock opera, is currently on a six month tour of the UK. This exciting production has some very strong links with the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.
Jazz in Wales is Not All Blues
1 Jun 2009

Cardiff might not be the home of jazz, but it's certainly home to one very talented jazz artist.
Brass in the Real World
1 Jun 2009

A profile of the Brass Department at the RWCMD.
Sir Charles Mackerras Orchestral Leader Scholarship
1 Jun 2009

Following its introduction in 2008/9, RWCMD will once again be offering the Sir Charles Mackerras Orchestral Leader Scholarship in 2009/10.
Making History with the RSC
7 May 2009

For the first time ever the RSC has staged all eight of Shakespeare’s history plays with just one company of actors. Former student Katy Stephens played all the major female roles. She talked to us about her time at RWCMD.
Fur Coat No Knickers
24 Apr 2009

Laura Thomas (Theatre Design, 2002) talks to RWCMD about her business venture in the West End.
Q&A with Kimberley Nixon
23 Apr 2009

At the tender age of just 23, Kimberley Nixon (Acting, 2007) is busy conquering stage, television and film.
Less is More: Radio Acting Uncovered
17 Apr 2009

As RWCMD celebrates its eighth winner of BBC Radio Drama's Carleton Hobbs Bursary Award, Senior Acting Lecturer, Marilyn Le Conte explains the joys and challenges of acting for radio.
An African Adventure
30 Mar 2009

In the summer of 2008 three RWCMD BMus students travelled to Uganda to volunteer as teachers at the Kampala Music School.
Inside the Actor's Showcase
10 Mar 2009

Every year graduating acting students are given two minutes and five seconds to prove themselves in front of agents and casting directors.
The Julian Bream Collection
8 Mar 2009

Julian Bream, world revered classical guitarist, has donated his personal art collection to the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.
New Music's New Advocate
2 Jun 2008

Joel Garthwaite talks about his new publishing and record Label Staunch Music, the latest news from Lunar Sax Quartet and the LSQ New Music Competition.
An Unpredictable Life
1 Nov 2007

Tara Breathnach (Acting, 2004) talks about her life as an actress in Ireland.