Royal College of Music Museum
Royal College of Music Museum
Royal College of Music Museum
Museum
Royal College of Music Museum
London
Free to all
The Royal College of Music Museum preserves more than 14,000 music related items - explore the instruments, manuscripts & even playable exhibits on display.
The Museum Designated collections are formed by over 15,000 items spanning over five centuries, including instruments, paintings, sculptures, drawings and engravings. Among them are the world’s earliest surviving guitar (Lisbon, 1581), the oldest stringed keyboard instrument (Ulm, c.1450), and the best known portraits of Joseph Haydn and Farinelli.
Visitor information
Address
Royal College of Music Museum
Prince Consort Road, South Kensington, London, Greater London, SW7 2BS
020 7591 4863
Free to all
Opening times
Tuesday to Friday
10.15am to 5.45pm (last admission 5.15pm)
Saturday and Sunday
11am to 6pm (last entry 5.30pm)
During the weekend, the Museum closes for lunch between 1pm - 2pm
Free weekly guided tours
Wednesdays 12.30pm - 1.15pm
