All London's live music


African, Choral

RNCM Williams-Howard Prize Recital

Wigmore Hall, W1U 2BP , [Venue Details]

This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval

Friday,
5 Feb 2027
@1.00pm

Presented by the Michael Harper Foundation and the Royal Northern College of Music.

The first prize of its kind in Europe, the Williams-Howard competition encourages the study and performance of art songs by composers of African heritage and is open to Year III, IV and Postgraduate Royal Northern College of Music singers and collaborative pianists. The prize was established in 2021 by renowned countertenor and RNCM Professor of Singing, the late Michael Harper, in honour of two special people: his grandfather Chester Ambrose Williams Sr and Helen Palmer Howard, his teacher and mentor who encouraged him to sing from an early age. This recital showcases prize winners from the 2022-4 editions of the Williams-Howard Competition.

The Michael Harper Music Foundation was established in memory of Michael Harper, a distinguished opera singer and teacher who was widely respected for his artistry, integrity and commitment to excellence in classical music.

More Information

  • Admission

    Min: £18.00

    Max: £20.00

  • Performer name: RNCM Williams-Howard Prize Recital

Update /Errors ? If you find this listing needs updating, please, let us know: admin@halibuts.com

Halibuts is the only place to find ALL London's live music.

Free for all to use, we track ~1,000 London venues and list every type of live music.

To reach our home page, Click here

Or download the Halibuts APP:

apple-icon iOS
apple-iconApple
android ANDROID
androidAndroid

Finally; if you like Halibuts, please help us by spreading the word !

RNCM Williams-Howard Prize Recital

Friday, 5 Feb 2027 @1.00pm

Wigmore Hall, W1U 2BP
African Choral
i Venue Info

More Information

This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval

Presented by the Michael Harper Foundation and the Royal Northern College of Music.

The first prize of its kind in Europe, the Williams-Howard competition encourages the study and performance of art songs by composers of African heritage and is open to Year III, IV and Postgraduate Royal Northern College of Music singers and collaborative pianists. The prize was established in 2021 by renowned countertenor and RNCM Professor of Singing, the late Michael Harper, in honour of two special people: his grandfather Chester Ambrose Williams Sr and Helen Palmer Howard, his teacher and mentor who encouraged him to sing from an early age. This recital showcases prize winners from the 2022-4 editions of the Williams-Howard Competition.

The Michael Harper Music Foundation was established in memory of Michael Harper, a distinguished opera singer and teacher who was widely respected for his artistry, integrity and commitment to excellence in classical music.

  • Admission

    Min: £18.00

    Max: £20.00

  • Performer name: RNCM Williams-Howard Prize Recital

Halibuts is the only place to find ALL London's live music.

Free for all to use, we track ~1,000 London venues and list every type of live music.

To reach our home page, Click here

Or download the Halibuts APP:

apple-icon iOS
android ANDROID

Finally; if you like Halibuts, please help us by spreading the word !