29th April
John Sloboda (Emeritus Professor of Psychology, University of Keele
Honorary Professor of Music, Royal Holloway, University of London)
The Psychology of Tone Deafness
6th May
Vladimir Orlov (University of Cambridge)
Sovietised Saint. Religious symbolism in ‘Alexander Nevsky’ by Eisenstein and Prokofiev
13th May
Martin Stokes (University of Oxford)
Religious Revival and Music in the Contemporary Mediterranean: Some Comparative Notes
20th May
Ghofur Woodruff (University of Cambridge)
A consumer-based semantics of music
27th May
Bettina Varwig (King’s College London)
Histories of Heinrich Schütz
3rd June
Marcus Pearce (University College London)
From expectation to aesthetics in the perception of music