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Performance TitleRoyal College of Art (RCA) Convocation Ceremony [Private]
Performance Date29 June 2018
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time11:00
Main PerformersChancellor Sir Jony Ive,
Vice-Chancellor Dr Paul Thompson,
Freddie Robins,
Peter Gabriel - speakers

Christopher Woolmer - organ
Orchestra or BandStudent Trumpters of the Royal College of Music (RCM)
Set List'Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor', J S Bach,
'Fantasisa and Fugue', Sir C H H Parry,
'Berceuse', L Vierne,
'Carillion de Westminster', L Vierne
Procession:
'Nun Danket Alle Gotte', A Karg-Elert,
Opening of the Convocation (Chancellor Sir Jony Ive),
Address (Vice-Chancellor Dr Paul Thompson),
Conferment of Honorary Doctorates and Presentation of Fellowships with Orations (Freddie Robins),
Response of bhelf of the Honorands (Peter Gabriel),
Conferment of Degrees,
Response from the Students' Union on behalf of the Graduands (Whiskey Chow, Jazbo Gross, Benji Jeffrey),
Closing of Convocation (Chancellor Sir Jony Ive),
'Exclamation for Four Trumpets', B Musk,
'Fanfare for the Royal College of Art', B Musk,
Procession:
'Final' from 1 Symphonie, Op.14', L Vierne
Performance NotesThe Royal College of Art’s Convocation ceremony celebrates the achievements of 900 MA, MPhil and PhD students as they receive their degrees from Provost Sir James Dyson. Honorary awards and titles are conferred to leading figures from the spheres of fine art, design and the cultural sector in recognition of their significant contribution to culture and industry, both internationally and in the UK.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/2018/46)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/1L41BI319F4xn
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2018/46Royal College of Art (RCA) Convocation Ceremony [PRIVATE]29 June 2018
RAHE/8/7/2018/73Royal College of Art (RCA) Convocation [PRIVATE] set list29 June 2018
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work11323Royal College of Art Convocation Ceremony [Private]1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/877Royal College of Art (RCA); 1837-; British education institution
DS/UK/4940Gabriel; Peter (1950-); English singer-songwriter, musician
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