Woodwind

Introduction

The Woodwind department has an international reputation for developing leading musicians. Our team of dedicated staff includes many of Britain’s finest woodwind players, with world-class reputations as soloists, orchestral, and chamber musicians. The department delivers an intensive and dynamic training and provides a supportive and collaborative environment to talented musicians from all over the world. Through our extensive one-to-one specialist care and invaluable performance exposure, the department ensures a challenging and inspiring environment to promote excellence.

The MMus programme is designed to refine your Principal Study skills to meet the demanding artistic and technical expectations of the contemporary professional world. The RCS values its MMus students as autonomous and creative learners and the programme has specialist Principal Study pathways allowing each student to tailor their training to support their own professional ambitions. Graduate Destination

Royal Conservatoire Woodwind alumni occupy positions in numerous prestigious orchestras and ensembles worldwide. Our alumni make an impact across the wide range of specialist areas in the music profession such as education, arts administration, composition, conducting, arranging, research & psychology. Many graduates are influential tutors in Conservatoire training; specialist, private and local authorities’ schools; and in leading arts projects and organisations devoted to widening access and participation in music.