Events

Richard Causton, the Music Faculty’s Professor in Composition, has been described as “one of the most courageous and uncompromising artists working today”.

Global Opera?

Bassel Hariri is a Syrian violinist from Aleppo who has dedicated his music career to exploring different avenues of expressing the sound of the Arab violin. His work spans across a wide array of experimental projects in different genres (Jazz, blues, folk & electronic).

Michael Gordon is known for his monumental and immersive works. Decasia, for 55 retuned spatially positioned instruments (with Bill Morrison’s accompanying cult-classic film) has been featured on the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s Minimalist Jukebox Festival and at the Southbank

Sounding Dissent in the Algerian Hirak

“Such Wine, such Women, such Musick”: Stuart Diplomats and the Siren Song of Italian Courtesans.

Performing Recorded Music: The Jamaican Reggae Sound System as Instrument 

Sounding a Queer Rebellion: LGBTI Musical Resistances in Lima, Peru

Listening at the Ends of Cinemagoing: The Cinema as A Quiet Place (2018-2021)