RSM People: A Day in the Life of Casework
Together, Head of Casework Leon Hart and Caseworker Yinka Fasawe, are the music profession’s helpline. If you know a colleague in need because of injury, illness, stress or anxiety, the Casework team are on hand to help. Find out here what goes into supporting musicians on a day to day basis.
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Arthur Sullivan (London, 13 May 1842 – London, 22 November 1900) singer, organist, conductor and composer
Read More»RSM People: Jess’s Story
As any singer knows, keeping your voice in top condition is paramount to a long career. So, to run into trouble in your first year as an undergraduate is anyone’s worst nightmare, but that’s what happened to Jess Parnell. A bout of illness that left her tonsils swollen, meant she faced invasive surgery that could potentially affect her voice and her prospects. Find out how she coped and how RSM was able to help.
Read More»RSM People: Becky’s story
March marked the second anniversary of the UK government’s unprecedented decision to put the country in a national lockdown to counter the emerging threat of Covid-19. Two years and several lockdowns later, the struggles the economy has been through has been well documented, particularly the deleterious effect successive lockdowns has had on the hospitality and nightlife industries. What is less widely-reported are the individual stories of the people working in these industries. For DJ and producer Becky Saif, that loss of earnings has hit more than just her bank balance. The knock-on effects run much deeper, to the point of affecting her physical and mental health.
Read More»Archive Item of the Month: March 2022
Peter von Winter (Mannheim bap. 28 August 1754 – Munich, 17 October 1825)
Read More»Mark Brierley joins as new Head of Membership and Communications
We are delighted to welcome Mark Brierley as the latest member of the team at RSM. He joins in the newly-created position of Head of Membership and Communications, with the aim of keeping members and the wider profession better informed about our activities.
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