Posted on Thursday 24 May 2012
Martin Suckling's septet 'To See the Dark Between, is on a new CD by the Aronowitz Ensemble.
Posted on Thursday 17 May 2012
Postgraduate student Ricardo Alvarez has won a Santander International Connections Award for a forthcoming research trip to Chile.
Posted on Wednesday 16 May 2012
The vocal trio 'Juice' - music department ensemble in residence - has won an Independent Music Award for their CD 'Songspin'. They won the judges' award for Best Contemporary Classical Album, judged by the likes of Keith Richards, Tom Waits and Tori Amos, plus a wealth of music industry professionals across many genres.
Posted on Monday 7 May 2012
The York Spring Festival of New Music begins on Wednesday 9 May. Headlined by a wide variety of local, UK and international artists across five days, events will be held in venues ranging from the University of York’s concert halls to more informal surroundings within the city walls, featuring styles of music spanning jazz, classical, contemporary, vocal and musical comedy.
Posted on Tuesday 3 April 2012
University Chamber Choir and Baroque Ensemble joined forces on 27 March with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment at the National Centre for Early Music for the celebratory final concert of the OAE's flagship Anthem tour of 11 concerts.
Posted on Thursday 8 March 2012
The University of York has announced the appointment as an Anniversary Reader of Robert Hollingworth, the director of I Fagiolini – the vocal ensemble that specialises in innovative performances of Renaissance and contemporary music.
Posted on Wednesday 29 February 2012
She will be performing staged scenes from Steven McNeff's 'The Last King of Scotland' which is being written for the main opera stage. Former student Julia Weatherley has been invited to sing at the Royal Opera House as part of their ‘Opera Exposures’ evenings.
Posted on Tuesday 14 February 2012
The new work for 2012 – a dialogue with the Bach Cello Suites – will be performed across the UK
Posted on Monday 13 February 2012
The book, published by Cambridge University Press, provides ‘an in-depth perspective on singing from many cultures and periods: western and non-western, prehistoric to present.
Posted on Thursday 9 February 2012
Five new Schimmel pianos for department practice rooms
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