Resident at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Ex Cathedra’s Singing Medicine team made music with over 3,000 children this year. Integral to the hospital community, sessions offer patients and families calm and comfort, bringing joy where it's so dearly needed. #RPSAwards

Staged for the first time since 1990, Birmingham Opera's riveting production of Tippett’s visionary New Year was a daring piece of artistic advocacy that engaged a fearless community chorus with a full-scale symphony orchestra and international soloists. #RPSAwards

Celebrating a spectacular 50 years since their first concert, CBSO Chorus is testament to the UK's rich choral life. Members from all backgrounds come together in their free time to expertly perform choral classics and new commissions in the concert hall and beyond. #RPSAwards

Kazuki Yamada's infectious energy and enthusiasm as Music Director at CBSO radiates from the podium to public spaces, connecting deeply with Birmingham's orchestra and local communities. He's a role model who proves that exceptional music can resonate with everyone. #RPSAwards

The #RPSAwards tell a vital and uplifting story about classical music's resonance and reach. Taking place at Birmingham's @royalbirmcons.bsky.social on Thursday 6 March, we'd love you to join us and be part of the celebration: royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk/awards/rps_m...

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