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It has been a privilege to work with such a marvellous team and such wonderful students. Julian Lloyd Webber said: 'I will always treasure the many happy memories of my time at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. I look forward to continuing to work with him, and I wish him all the very best as he steps down as Principal.' Working with Julian has been a delight, and I am very pleased that he has accepted the award of Emeritus Professor and will retain links with the Conservatoire and BCU. We are a university with creative arts at our core and Professor Lloyd Webber has not only been passionate about achieving world-class quality in the Conservatoire, but also supporting and promoting its exceptional outreach work to ensure that musical education is available to everyone. What has been achieved has been exceptional.

Other accomplishments under Lloyd Webber’s leadership include a merger with the School of Acting securing the largest ever single donation in the history of the Conservatoire and attaining outstanding National Student Survey results year on year, with music achieving the highest result of any UK conservatoire in 2020 for the third successive year.īirmingham City University Vice Chancellor Professor Philip Plowden said: 'The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire has thrived under Julian’s leadership.

In recognition of his five-year tenure – during which time he oversaw the move to a new £57m building and the organisation granted Royal status – he has been given the status of Emeritus Professor, and will retain links with the Conservatoire and Birmingham City University. Julian Lloyd Webber is to step down from his role as Principal of the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire next month.