Royal Academy of Music
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8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation2:02
Welcome to the Royal Academy of Music, a cornerstone of global musical education and the oldest conservatoire in the United Kingdom. Founded in eighteen twenty-two and receiving its Royal Charter from King George the Fourth in…
Listen in the app2The Main Facade — Architecture of Prestige2:01
As we stand before the main entrance on Marylebone Road, we are greeted by a facade that exudes academic authority and artistic heritage. The building you see today was designed by Ernest George and Alfred Yeates and completed in…
Listen in the app3The Statue of Pan — Music and Myth1:46
On the exterior of the Academy, specifically near the Duke's Hall, one can find a fascinating symbolic detail: a keystone head depicting the Greek god Pan. As you observe this sculpture, note the characteristic features—the…
Listen in the app4The Duke's Hall — A Temple of Sound1:51
The Duke's Hall is the principal concert venue of the Royal Academy of Music and arguably its most prestigious space. Named after the Duke of Edinburgh, a former President of the Academy, this hall has hosted thousands of…
Listen in the app5The Academy Museum — Treasures of Music1:52
The Royal Academy of Music Museum is a hidden gem that houses one of the world's most significant collections of musical artifacts. As you explore the galleries, you are surrounded by over two hundred and fifty rare instruments,…
Listen in the app6Susie Sainsbury Theatre — Modern Innovation1:51
The Susie Sainsbury Theatre represents the modern evolution of the Academy's facilities. Completed in twenty-eighteen as part of a major redevelopment project, this theatre provides a world-class venue for opera and musical…
Listen in the app7The Library and Archive — The Written Legacy1:55
The library and archive of the Royal Academy of Music are essential pillars of its academic mission. This resource contains over two hundred thousand items, including scores, books, recordings, and historical documents. …
Listen in the app8Closing1:36
Our visit to the Royal Academy of Music concludes here, at the heart of an institution that has defined musical excellence for over two centuries. We have explored the grand architecture of the facade, the mythological symbolism…
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What is Royal Academy of Music?
Royal Academy of Music is a place in 시티오브웨스트민스터 with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | 시티오브웨스트민스터 |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Total length | 14 min 54 s in all |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 51.5236, -0.1519 |
| Last updated |
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