Music must always move forward
There has to be a place for new musicians to connect, collaborate and create. We are that place. A risk-taking conservatoire where the traditions of the past meet the talent of the future.

Principal Jonathan Freeman-Attwood CBE welcomes all students to the Academy for the 2020/21 academic year
Principal Jonathan Freeman-Attwood CBE welcomes all students to the Academy for the 2020/21 academic year
AUTUMN AT THE ACADEMY LIVESTREAMS

AUTUMN AT THE ACADEMY LIVESTREAMS
Catch up with what you've missed below
Catch up with what you've missed below
Student Life
When you come to the Academy, you will form lifelong friendships with people from around the world.


Angela Burgess Recital Hall
The Susie Sainsbury Theatre
Duke's Hall
POSTPONED: Viola, Viola
Bach and the Creation of Modern Europe: Germany




























Follow Their Lead














Academy alumni shape musical culture in countless ways.
























































Your future starts here
Your future starts here
Ready to take the next step on your musical journey? Find out more about our courses and how to apply.

Ready to take the next step on your musical journey? Find out more about our courses and how to apply.
Why study at the Academy?
Why study at the Academy?
Simon Rattle, Felicity Lott, Elton John and Harrison Birtwistle all learnt their craft here. We're excited to discover who’s next.

Simon Rattle, Felicity Lott, Elton John and Harrison Birtwistle all learnt their craft here. We're excited to discover who’s next.

Music's future
What is it like to study at the Academy? Download our prospectus to find out more.