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Royal Northern College of Music Receives Funding for Musician Development

The Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) has obtained a substantial philanthropic investment, totaling more than £400,000, to support the professional advancement of emerging classical musicians. According to Music Mark, the three-year program aims to establish new routes for talented artists. The new Early Career Development and Opportunities Programme wi...

Oct 16, 2026Advocacy

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