RSCM News

A prayer for Pope Francis


O God, faithful rewarder of souls, grant that your departed servant Pope Francis, whom you made successor of Peter and shepherd of your Church, may happily enjoy for ever in your ...

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A Season to Sing London Launch Concert


The ancient church of St Bartholomew-the-Great in the City of London resounded with joyous voices on the evening of Saturday 22nd March when Luminosa Voices performed Joanna Forbes ...

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Skills in focus: RSCM Youth Choir in Salisbury


The RSCM's flagship Youth Choir have recently been in Salisbury for four days of skills-based training, development, and liturgical singing. "Bringing together young people from a wide ...

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Fabulous Singing Break with Joanna Forbes L’Estrange announced


The Royal School of Church Music (RSCM) is delighted to announce its 2025 Singing Break led by acclaimed composer, vocalist and music director Joanna Forbes L’Estrange. Taking place from ...

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RSCM Young Voices Toolkit: putting children and young people back at the heart of music ministry


The RSCM has launched the Young Voices Toolkit, a brand new, step-by-step online guide to setting up a junior choir, created in consultation with David Fawcett, composer and Assistant ...

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Does your church need support to develop its choral music making?


The RSCM and Cathedral Music Trust appreciate the vital contribution made by church choirs to the world of choral and organ music, both through their regular music-making and the musical ...

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Leading into Light – the RSCM’s 2025 Online Conference


Church Music Leadership We are thrilled to be hosting this inspiring day of online sessions led by a diverse range of contributors, exploring different aspects of leadership – from ...

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CMQ Goes Digital


Church Music Quarterly is a magazine available to RSCM Members and Friends that is packed with advice, information, news and inspiration. Starting with this issue the magazine will be ...

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Emerging Leaders 2025/26 – applications now open!


Applications are now open for our Emerging Leaders programme for aspiring choral directors. Being an Emerging Leader is a brilliant opportunity to benefit both from expert input and to ...

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Youth centred: St Mary’s Swanage Junior Choir with RSCM Voices West


The grounds of Wells Cathedral were filled with a joyful noise on Saturday as the Junior Choir of St Mary’s Swanage came together with RSCM Voices West for a day of collaborative singing. ...

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