22Oct | Composers’ Workshop: Lore Lixenberg |
One of the most adventurous and creative performers working today, Lore Lixenberg is at the forefront of new music in the UK. A performer of breathtaking versatility, she has sung at the Royal Opera House and English National Opera, and with ensembles such as Klangforum Wien, Ensemble Intercontemporain and the London Sinfonietta. |
22Oct | Eagle Consort |
Eagle Consort John Rutter Wind in the Willows
Maxim Meshkvichev, director
TICKETS: Admission free; retiring collection |
19Oct | Cambridge Festival of Ideas 2019: Sounding (Out) Italy |
Musical, particularly operatic, sound is central to how Italy has spurred the global imagination. Yet what of the tolling of church bells or the echoes of Venetian canals? Francesca Vella takes us on a tour of sonic objects and experiences beyond traditional aural markers of Italian- ness. |
18Oct | Cambridge Festival of Ideas 2019: Feeling (Like) Bach? |
What did J. S. Bach’s music do to the bodies, minds and souls of his listeners? Join Bettina Varwig, renowned Baroque violinist Margaret Faultless and a group of specialist musicians to find out if we can recapture some of the transformative effects that this music allegedly inspired in its time. |
17Oct | Alexander Technique with Dorothea Magonet |
Following on from her highly successful classes last year, Dorothea is returning to Cambridge. |
17Oct | Alexander Technique with Dorothea Magonet |
Following on from her highly successful classes last year, Dorothea is returning to Cambridge. |
16Oct | Colloquium: Peter Sheppard |
Two Seventeenth-century Treasure Chests: Exploring the Klagenfurt Manuscript (1685) and a small Stradivari Violin (1685) |
15Oct | Composers’ Workshop: Richard Causton |
Richard Causton, the Music Faculty’s Reader in Composition, has been described as “one of the most courageous and uncompromising artists working today”. |
15Oct | The Invicta Quartet |
The Invicta Quartet Beethoven String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 74 No. 10
James Jones, violin Coco Inman, violin Nils Jones, viola Samuel Ng, cello |
09Oct | Colloquium: Min Yen Ong |
‘We Are Protectors Not Protesters’: Reclaiming the Native Hawaiian Voice Through Music |