This is a partial listing of alumni, teachers and Fellows of the Royal College of Music, London.

Alumni and faculty Further former students can be found at :Category:Alumni of the Royal College of Music. Further former and present teachers can be found at :Category:Academics of the Royal College of Music.

Richard Addinsell (1904–1977), composer Richard Adeney (1920–2010), flautist Sir Thomas Allen (born 1944), singer Julian Anderson (born 1967), composer Richard Arnell (1917–2009), composer Sir Malcolm Arnold (1921–2006), composer Alexander Baillie (born 1956), cellist Evelyn Barbirolli (1911–2008), oboist Peter Bassano (1945–2025), trombonist, conductor John S. Beckett (1927–2007), composer, performer and conductor Luke Bedford (born 1978), composer Adrian Beers (1923–2004), double bass player Derek Bell (1935–2002), composer, harpist, and pianist James Bernard (1925–2001), composer John Birch (1929-2012), organist Roger Birnstingl, (born 1932) bassoonist Robin Blaze (born 1970), countertenor Sir Arthur Bliss (1891–1975), composer Rutland Boughton (1878–1960), composer Julian Bream (1933–2020), guitarist and lutenist Frank Bridge (1879–1941), composer Benjamin Britten (1913–1976), composer Sheila Bromberg (1928-2021), harpist Rachel Brown (living), flautist Timothy Brown (living), hornist Aylmer Buesst (1883–1970), conductor Steve Burke (born 1974), video game composer and sound designer George Butterworth (1885–1916), composer Amice Calverley (1896–1959), composer, Egyptologist Clive Carey (1883–1968), baritone, opera producer, composer and folk-song collector Ronald Cavaye (born 1951), pianist and writer Otie Chew Becker (1880–1953), violinist Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875–1912), composer Sarah Connolly (born 1963), mezzo-soprano David Cordier (born 1959), countertenor Charles Daniels (born 1962), tenor Thurston Dart (1921–1971), performer and musicologist Ray Davies (1927–2017), trumpeter and bandleader Sir Andrew Davis (born 1944), conductor Sir Colin Davis (1927–2013) conductor Alexandre Desplat (born 1961), film composer Margaret Douglas-Home (1906–1996), pianist Julius Drake (born 1959), pianist and accompanist Madeleine Dring (1923–1977), 1945 ARCM (Piano), composer George Dyson (1883–1964), composer Daniel Elms (born 1985), composer David Fanshawe (1942–2010), composer and ethnomusicologist Dominic Ferris (born 1985), pianist Michael Finnissy (born 1946), composer Sarah Fischer (1896–1975), soprano Leonard N. Fowles (1870–1939), composer, organist and choirmaster Sarah Fox (born 1973), soprano Herbert Fryer (1877–1957), pianist Megumi Fujita of the Fujita Piano Trio Sir James Galway (born 1939), flautist Bernard Garfield (1924–2025), bassoonist and composer Noel Gay (1898–1954), songwriter Helen Gilliland (1897-1942), actress and singer Jane Glover (born 1949), conductor Walter Glynne (1890-1945), operatic tenor Robert John Godfrey (born 1947), composer and pianist Malcolm Goldring oboist, conductor Sir Eugene Goossens (1893–1962), conductor Léon Goossens (1897–1988), oboist Anna Green (born 1933), soprano Sir Charles Groves (1915–1992), conductor Douglas Guest (1916–1996), organist and choirmaster Richard Harvey (born 1953), composer and multi-instrumentalist David Helfgott (born 1947), pianist Naftali Hershtik (born 1960), cantor Kenneth Hesketh (born 1968), composer Georgette Heyer (1902–1974), historical novelist Gustav Holst (1874–1934), composer Nicholas Hooper (born 1952), film-composer James Horner (1953–2015), film-composer Dani Howard (born 1993), composer Jeremy Dale Roberts (1934–2017), composer Josef Horovitz (born 1926), composer Herbert Howells (1892–1983), composer Owain Arwel Hughes (born 1942), conductor Walter Hyde (1875–1951), operatic tenor William Hurlstone (1876–1906), composer John Ireland (1879–1962), composer and pianist Gordon Jacob (1895–1984), composer Georges Jacobi (1840–1906), composer and conductor Olga Jegunova (born 1984), pianist Dame Gwyneth Jones (born 1936), Wagnerian soprano Bryan Kelly (1934–2026), composer Hannah Kendall (born 1985), composer Dame Thea King (1925–2007), clarinetist Jason Kouchak (born 1969), composer and pianist Constant Lambert (1905–1951), composer and critic Gabrielle Lambrick (1913–1968), educator and historian George-Emmanuel Lazaridis (born 1978), pianist Rowland Lee (born 1960), composer, pianist and music arranger John Lill (born 1944), pianist Roger Lord (1924–2014), oboist with London Symphony Orchestra Natalia Luis-Bassa (born 1966), conductor David Lyn (1927–2012), actor Sir Neville Marriner (1924-2016), conductor Colin Mawby (1936–2019), organist, choral conductor and composer Sir William McKie (1901–1984), organist and choir director Andrew March (born 1973), composer Susan Milan (born 1940), flautist Carlos Miranda (born 1945), composer Johannes Möller (born 1981), guitarist and composer Luke Mombrea, composer Francis Monkman (born 1949), rock, classical and film-composer Philip Moore (born 1943), organist and composer Ludovic Morlot (born 1974), conductor David Moule-Evans (1905–1988), composer Tokio Myers (born 1984), pianist Stuart Nicholson (born 1975), organist Steve Nieve (born 1958), keyboardist Aydin Önaç (born c. 1950), pianist, teacher, headteacher Sir Hubert Parry (1848–1918), composer Ian Partridge (born 1938), tenor Alex Paxton (born 1990), composer, trombonist Peter Pears (1910–1986), singer Kevin Penkin (born 1992), anime, film and video game composer "Mika" Michael Penniman (born 1983), popular singer-songwriter Trevor Pinnock (born 1946), harpsichordist and conductor Clement Power (born 1980), conductor Julie Price (born 1963), bassoonist Surendran Reddy (1962–2010), composer and pianist Achille Rivarde (1865–1940), violinist and teacher Clara Rodríguez (born 1970), student and teaching professor. Bernard Rose (1916–1996), academic, Organist and Master of the Choristers, Magdalen College, Oxford Gilbert Rowland (born 1946), harpsichordist Isyana Sarasvati (born 1993), singer and songwriter Malcolm Sargent (1895–1967), conductor Bruno Schrecker (1928–2026), cellist Paul Schwartz (born 1956), producer, composer, conductor and pianist Frederick Sharp (1911–1988), baritone Howard Shelley (born 1950), pianist Cyril Smith (1909–1974), pianist Laura Snowden (born 1989), guitarist and composer Philip Sparke (born 1951), composer and conductor Edna Stern (born 1977), pianist Bryceson Treharne (1877-1949), composer and pianist Maxim Vengerov (born 1974), Russian-born Israeli violinist, violist, and conductor Charles Villiers Stanford (1852–1924), composer Sophie Viney (born 1974), composer, arranger and pianist Albert Visetti (1846–1928), composer, conductor and teacher Leopold Stokowski (1882–1977), conductor Joan Sutherland (1926–2010), singer Christopher Tin (born 1976), composer Michael Tippett (1905–1998), composer Mark-Anthony Turnage (born 1960), composer Nick van Bloss (born 1967), pianist and author Vanessa-Mae (born 1978), violinist Rick Wakeman (born 1949), keyboardist Bernard Walton (1917–1972), clarinetist William Waterhouse (1931–2007), bassoonist and musicologist Fanny Waterman (1920–2020), founding director of the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition Darryl Way (born 1948), rock and classical musician Andrew Lloyd Webber (born 1948), composer Julian Lloyd Webber (born 1951), cellist William Lloyd Webber (1914–1982), organist and composer Gillian Weir (born 1941), organist Grace Williams (1906–1977), composer John Williams (born 1941), guitarist Nardus Williams, soprano singer Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958), composer Laura Wright (born 1990), singer Martin Yates (born 1958), conductor

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