‘Overcoming Anxiety’ led by Laurence Perkins

An introduction to a number of fundamental concepts to help you deal with anxiety, suitable for any singer or instrumentalist.

The role of creativity in computational music performance analysis and automatic music generation systems

Dr Katerina Kosta will present her work.

Mixing live sound: Art or science?

Annie Jamieson will present a talk on the perception of sound engineering in a live environment.

Bill Brooks - musical theatre/art song

Exploiting the possibilities of vocal coaching focusing on the dramatic potential of a song to enhance the performer's understanding and communication of the musical material, and the audience's reception of the performance.

Alex Ashworth - vocal class: practice

Exploring the topic of practice.

The Piano works of Adolf Busch - A tentative approach to modernity

Jakob Fichert lecture recital.

Martin Suckling - string class

Martin will coach three players and their accompanists in this session.

Internationalism vs Britishness in Music and Dancing at The Cave of the Golden Calf (London, 1912-14)

Rachel Cowgill presents her research on the history of London’s ‘first nightclub’: The Cave of the Golden Calf.

Leon McCawley - piano masterclass

Leon will work with four music students in this session.

Robert Hollingworth - choral conducting

More information will be available in due course

Compromised Solidarity: Joy Simpson Breaks the Cultural Boycott of Apartheid South Africa

Juliana Pistorius will present a critical account of the gendered discourses of transgression, collusion, and demise inscribed into the relationship between Western art music and political protest.