Recorded Vocal Art Society
established in 1953 for lovers of opera and song
Meetings begin at 7.00pm and close around 9.00 pm
Meetings are every second Monday of the month in the Bertrand Russell Room, Conway Hall
Programme for 2026 season | ||
| 12 January | Committee Choice | The RVAS Committee |
| 9 February | 35 years as a music critic: voices I have met | Hilary Finch |
| 2 March | Malibran: a tribute to Alain Quincy | Paddy Bade |
| 16 March | AGM (6 pm) followed by Members' evening | |
| 13 April | Beniamino Gigli: the renaissance | David Cutler |
| 27 April | Great Jewish records: a goy's choice | Tully Potter |
| 11 May | A tribute to Mark Quilliam, pt 2 | Julian Powis |
| 18 May | Do translations of opera and song work? | David Mason |
| 1 June | The annual 78 rpm evening | Phil Bretherton |
| 15 June | Committee Choice | RVAS Committee |
| 6 July | Spain land of tenors, pt II: the 1920s and 30s | Francisco Segalerva Cabello |
| 20 July | What did they sound like? | Alan Schneider |
| 7 September | Singers who have influenced my career | Adrian Thompson |
| 21 September | A wandering minstrel | Bonaventura Bottone |
| 5 October | Singers off piste | Geoff Whitlock |
| 19 October | Gianni, Luigi and Regina: more than mere acquaintances | Stephen Hastings |
| 2 November | Tosti, Caruso and friends | Mark Milhofer |
| 16 November | tba | Andrew Marsden |
| 7 December | More discoveries | Richard Copeman |
| 21 December | Donald Maxwell..I thought he’d retired ! ’ 50 years on the operatic stage | Donald Maxwell |