Department of Music

Catherine Laws

Tue

22

May

Peter Seymour

Tue

22

May

A Kind of “in-between”: Jazz and Politics in Portugal

Doug Spaniol (bassoon workshop)

Sat

19

May

Dreams in Colour

An interdisciplinary performance combining student written composition with elements of dance, art, drama and film.

Wed

16

May

Pedro Cravinho (University of Aveiro)

Wed

16

May

John Stringer

Tue

15

May

Peter Seymour

Tue

15

May

Musical journeys: the development of new gamelan music for the rebab, through processes of improvisation and collaboration

Christian Mason

Wed

9

May

Charlotte Pugh (University of York)

Wed

9

May

Instrumental workshop for recitalists

John Stringer

Tue

8

May

Vocal workshop for recitalists

Peter Seymour

Tue

8

May

Beyond the Radif: New Forms of Improvisational Practice in Iranian Music

Christopher Fox

Wed

2

May

Dr Laudan Nooshin (City University)

Tue

1

May

Angelica Cathariou

Tue

1

May

Instrumental workshop for recitalists

Jos Zwaanenburg

Tue

1

May

Catherine Laws

Tue

27

Mar

ANTHEM

The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment joins forces with University Chamber Choir and Baroque Ensemble at the National Centre for Early Music for the celebratory final concert of the OAE's flagship Anthem tour of 11 concerts.

Wed

14

Mar

Postgraduate Open Evening

The Department of Music warmly invite you to the Postgraduate Open Evening on Wednesday 14 March 2012 from 5-7:30 pm.

Tue

13

Mar

Vocal Music workshop

Athanasia D. Kyriakidou

Tue

13

Mar

Filling in the blanks: restoring the pedagogical bassoon works of Julius Weissenborn (1837-1888)

TBA

Wed

7

Mar

Dr Doug Spaniol (Butler University/University of York)

Wed

7

Mar

Medieval Music workshop

Nicky Losseff

Tue

6

Mar

Vocal Masterclass

Stephen Varcoe

Tue

6

Mar

Modernism and the Austro-German Tradition: Helmut Lachenmann and Wolfgang Rihm

Sever Tipei (University of Illinois)

Wed

29

Feb

Dr Alastair Williams (Keele University)

Wed

29

Feb

Instrumental Workshop

Martin Suckling

Tue

28

Feb

Integrating Iranian culture into contemporary sound practice

Nicola LeFanu

Tue

28

Feb

Musical Theatre workshop

Bill Brooks

Wed

22

Feb

Pouya Ehsaei (University of York)

Tue

21

Feb

Vocal Workshop

Graham Bier

Tue

21

Feb

Thomas Simaku: Sweet and/or Sour? Soliloquy Cycle with Strings Attached

Mon

20

Feb

String Masterclasses

Paul Barritt

Wed

15

Feb

Graduate Students' Forum

The Spring term’s showcase of some of the work by research students from the Department of Music at the University of York.

Tue

14

Feb

Piano masterclass

Roy Howat

Sat

11

Feb

Vocal masterclass

Richard Jackson

Fri

10

Feb

Know Where You Are: Kenny Wheeler, the performers’ composer

James Gilchrist

Wed

8

Feb

Dr Jonathan Eato (University of York)

Wed

8

Feb

Piano workshop

Sarah Beth Briggs

Tue

7

Feb

Roger Marsh discusses his two pieces for the ‘de ereprijs’ ensemble

Thu

2

Feb

Chance and Certainty: John Cage’s Cosmos

Jason Darnell

Wed

1

Feb

Dr Benjamin Piekut (Cornell University)

Wed

1

Feb

Coaching for wind players with Doug Spaniol

Tue

31

Jan

The Accidental Serialists, or, the Darmstadt School and how it got that way.

Martin Suckling

Wed

25

Jan

Martin Iddon (Leeds University)

Wed

25

Jan

Instrumental workshop 2 led by Dr John Stringer

Tue

24

Jan

Vocal Workshop

Yvonne Seymour

Tue

24

Jan

Shibusa: a practice-led collaborative research project

Claudia Guerra and Ana Fontecha (PhD students) discuss their recent work

Wed

18

Jan

Monty Adkins (Huddersfield University)

Wed

18

Jan