Royal Academy is rapped for ‘casting couch’ lessons to students

Royal Academy is rapped for ‘casting couch’ lessons to students

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norman lebrecht

November 22, 2020

An independent inquiry into sexual abuse at the Royal Academy of Music has come up with a mild rap on the knuckles for an institution where a student was told to ‘get used to the casting couch’. According to the Sunday Telegraph, the report calls for ‘new practices to allow students to bypass powerful figures when making complaints’.

A search of Slipped Disc will find a pattern of such incidents down recent years.

Nothing much gets changed.

Here’s a link to the full report.

 

 

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