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Stephen Oliver Award 2025
We are delighted to share that the Stephen Oliver Award 2025 has been awarded to composer Nishla Smith to assist with the cost of bringing her show “Super” to life.Nishla ...
Recital Scheme Concert Dates for your Diary
Come along to support our artists in a venue near you!The Countess of Munster Musical Trust offer professional performance opportunities to artists who are beneficiaries of an award from the ...
Ewan Millar, Munster Scholar and Recital Scheme Artist wins gold medal at ROSL Annual Music Competition
Huge congrats to oboist Ewan Millar, Munster Trust Scholar and Recital Scheme Artist, who’s won the Gold Medal at the 2025 ROSL Annual Music Competition at Wigmore Hall! A stunning ...
Former Munster Study Scholar wins principal position
Congratulations to former Munster Study Award holder Mark Taylor on his appointment as Principal Flute of the Ulster Orchestra in Belfast.We are delighted to celebrate this exciting next step in ...
Study Grant Award Holder Performs at Wigmore Hall
Study Grant Award holder Kryštof Kohout performs at Wigmore Hall alongside pianist Edward Leung.As the 2025 winner of the Guildhall Wigmore Recital Prize, Kryštof presents a compelling programme featuring Luboš Fišer’s evocative Sonata ‘Hands’ ...
Munster Trust Award Holder Named BBC Scottish Young Classical Musician 2025
Munster Trust award holder and acclaimed classical accordionist Sofía Ros has been named the BBC Radio Scotland Young Classical Musician of the Year 2025.On June 14th, she made her debut ...
Dame Janet Baker Award 2025
The inaugural award of “The Dame Janet Baker Award” for the most promising singer from the 2025 vocal auditions has been given to Mezzo Soprano, Miro Treharne.Miro Treharne is a ...
Munster Trust scholar, Tomos Boyles wins first prize in the Dudley International Piano competition
We are delighted to share that Munster Trust Scholar Tomos Boyles has won first prize in the Dudley International Piano competition.Read full article Here
Kasparas Mikužis selected as YCAT Artist
A huge congratulations to Recital Scheme Artist Kasparas Mikužis who has been selected this year to join the YCAT roster.Read More Here
Winners of 2025 Prince’s Prize Announced
Double bass player Strahinja Mitrovic, who is a Recital Scheme Artist and violinist Mabelle Park jointly receive the award which recognises the ‘most promising’ talent among the Musicians’ Company’s award ...
David Adams Trustee of The Countess of Munster Trust performs at Wigmore Hall
Trustee David Adams is performing at Wigmore Hall as part of the The Wye Valley Chamber Music Festival 25th anniversary concert on the 31st of March.Get tickets via Wigmore Hall’s ...
Recital Scheme Artists Feature as Classic FM Rising Stars 2025
Many congratulations to three of our Recital Scheme artists Amiri Harewood (Piano), Kasparas Mikužis (piano) and Strahinja Mitrović (double bass) who featured in the Classic FM’s list of 30 rising stars ...