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Posted on Tuesday 24 April 2018
Nduduzo Makhathini’s successful album was partly recorded in York.
Posted on Thursday 19 April 2018
On 14 April, the Viol Consort played at the opening of the exhibition, The Genius of Grinding Gibbons.
Posted on Wednesday 11 April 2018
York Music Alumni is awarded second place in the Wolf Durmashkin Composition Award 2018
Posted on Tuesday 10 April 2018
Suckling performed alongside Mozart and Beethoven
Posted on Thursday 29 March 2018
The University of York's Music Department will host their second Music Education Conference and submissions are now open.
Posted on Tuesday 20 March 2018
2018’s Spring forum was held on 14th March in the “Treehouse”, Humanities Research Centre. The range of topics demonstrated the impact and significance of music beyond the department walls.
Posted on Monday 19 March 2018
Nicola's music was performed as part of Octandre's 'Way Out East' series
Posted on Friday 2 March 2018
Associate Lecturer making noise across the pond
Posted on Thursday 8 February 2018
PhD student James Cave enjoys multiple successes with his compositions
Posted on Tuesday 23 January 2018
Senior lecturer Martin Suckling appears on the shortlist for the Scottish Awards for New Music for the second time. .
Posted on Tuesday 23 January 2018
The PhD student is among eight composers selected for the new scheme.
Posted on Thursday 18 January 2018
Pianist, poet and author Alfred Brendel is among eight leading figures from the world of performing arts, politics, business and journalism to receive honorary degrees from the University of York this weekend (19 and 20 January 2018).
Posted on Thursday 18 January 2018
World-class conductor Vasily Petrenko is among eight leading figures from the world of performing arts, politics, business and journalism to receive honorary degrees from the University of York this weekend (19 and 20 January 2018).
Posted on Thursday 11 January 2018
Senior Lecturer Martin Suckling’s new string quintet receives its premiere in London, followed by the second US performance of his Clarinet trio Visiones (after Goya) in New York City.
Posted on Monday 11 December 2017
Dr. Hauke Egermann and members of the YMPG ran two sessions in which participants’ responses to four musical excerpts were measured using the Music Department’s audience response system.
Posted on Tuesday 28 November 2017
PhD students Beau Stocker, James Cave, Ben Eyes collaborate with professional singer Supriya Nagarajan and musician Matt Redman
Posted on Tuesday 21 November 2017
the square of yellow light that is your window will receive its UK premiere at Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival
Posted on Monday 20 November 2017
Dr Rizal Sukma enjoys performance from the Gamelan Sekar Petak, led by Dr Neil Sorrell.
Posted on Monday 20 November 2017
Thomas Simaku’s new work, ‘The Scream’ for 34 solo strings, received its world premiere in King’s Chapel, Cambridge on 17 November 2017
Posted on Tuesday 14 November 2017
French musicians bring their professional experience to the Music Department