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Marcin Mazurek at 2025 BAFTAs, in front of BAFTA backdrop and holding award
Former Student Scores BAFTA Winning Short Film

Marcin Mazurek, who studied Film Music at the conservatoire, is the composer of Rock, Paper, Scissors which won Best British Short Film at the 2025 BAFTAs.

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Sound City Selects Four Leeds Conservatoire Artists for 2025 Festival

Sound City has selected four fantastic artists from Leeds Conservatoire to perform at this year’s festival; the ninth year in a row as part of an ongoing partnership.

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Staff Spotlight: Chris Milnes

We had a chat with our Principal Lecturer, Chris Milnes, about being a tour musician and tour manager. He shared his experiences on the road and offered some valuable insights and advice for anyone considering either career path.

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Former Student Celebrates Singing Role in Robbie Williams Biopic and Chart Success

Adam Tucker credits his studies for helping him to secure the job of singing as Robbie Williams in Better Man and a UK number one album.

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English Teacher Come Fifth in BBC’s Sound of 2025

The band, who formed at Leeds Conservatoire, kicked off the countdown on the BBC’s annual list of music’s rising stars.

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Booking Open for Leeds Conservatoire Summer Academy

Build confidence and skills, work with industry professionals and experience a taste of conservatoire education at our 2025 Summer Academy.

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