What is the Royal College of Music?
Q: What is the Royal College of Music?
A: The Royal College of Music is a conservatory in London where young people can study music.
Q: When was the Royal College of Music founded?
A: The Royal College of Music was founded in 1882.
Q: Who was the founder of the Royal College of Music?
A: The Royal College of Music was founded by Royal charter, and the president was the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII).
Q: Who were the first two directors of the Royal College of Music?
A: The first director of the Royal College of Music was Sir George Grove, and he was followed by Sir Hubert Parry.
Q: Where is the Royal College of Music located?
A: The Royal College of Music moved from its initial location opposite the west side of the Royal Albert Hall to its current location south of the Royal Albert Hall on Prince Consort Road in 1894.
Q: What facilities and resources does the Royal College of Music offer?
A: The Royal College of Music has a large museum of musical instruments and a 400-seater opera house, the Britten Theatre, opened in 1986. It can award degrees and diplomas in music, and composers and performing musicians can study there.
Q: Who is the current director of the Royal College of Music?
A: The director of the Royal College of Music is Dr Colin Lawson.