The Music Research Centre
The Chimera Ensemble new music group in concert
The University Choir perfoming at York Minster
Welcome to the Department of Music
This is one of the liveliest music departments in the country, with a busier schedule of performance activities than you will find in any other university department. The range of study, performance and composition is extremely wide, both within our taught courses and at research level.
Music news
Tuesday 27 July 2010
The Link Project, an organization created by York University Music students Angie Atmadjaja (PhD candidate MRC), Judith Ring (PhD, 2010) and Emily Kalies (PhD candidate) have received €16,000 from Arts Council Ireland to present their event SENSORIUM in Dublin this coming year.
Wednesday 14 July 2010
PhD candidates Edward Caine, Christopher Leedham and Enrico Bertelli have got together to form cat•er•waul - a research-based performance group (piano/clarinet/percussion) dedicated to collaboration, research and the performance of new works.
Monday 12 July 2010
Falco Subbuteo, a free-improvisation duo involving PhD composition student Valerie Pearson, has released two 'albums' on the Moscow label Clinical Archives.
Events
Concerts
re:sound
re:sound is the Department magazine produced by third-year undergraduate Olivia Haughton.
Lyons Live!
Selected concerts and events in the Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall are now being streamed live over the web. Find out how to watch and see a list of upcoming streams on the Lyons Live page.