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Features the Trinity College of Music in London, England. Key features of the practice studio and teaching rooms; History of the music school; Quality of its music education.

The article offers advice to aspiring pianists on ways of improving their skills. According to the author, one of the major considerations for pianists is whether to enroll in a university or a conservatoire. Royal College of Music in London, England head of keyboard Vanessa Latarche states that conservatories are largely based on performance and that she considers it as having a higher standard than universities. Ignat Solzhenitsyn states that finding the right teacher is also very important.

The article reports on the 80th anniversary celebration of the Royal School of Church Music in London, England. According to the article, the event was highlighted with a series of events including services in St. Paul and Llandaff Cathedral, music recording by the Millennium Youth Choir and song festivals. In addition, the institution will also be extending its work and services in the U.S.

The article reports that Paul Lewis and Steven Kovacevich will hold masterclasses at the Guildhall School of Music in London, England in the first half 2007. Lewis' workshops are schedule on February 8, May 28, and June 18. Kovacevich's class will be presented on February 28. The masterclasses are only open to Guildhall students, but the public can listen for free.

Presents news briefs related to the music industry in Great Britain as of March 2006. Topic of the lecture to be delivered by lecturer Daniel Barenboim at the 2006 Reith Lectures; Decision of the European Piano Teachers Association to change its membership rules; Plan of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama to establish a concert hall, training theater and studio theatre in London, England.