who founded the royal academy of music answers
Royal Academy of Music The Royal Academy of Music in London, England, is the oldest conservatoire in the UK, founded in 1822[2] by John Fane and Nicolas Bochsa. It received its Royal Charter in 1830 from King George IV with the support of the first Duke of Wellington.[3] It is one of the leading conservatoires in the world, coming top of the Complete University Guide for 2018[4] and Guardian University Guide for 2018.[5] Famous Academy alumni include Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Sir Elton John, Annie Lennox and Nicky Hopkins.