| 26Feb | Composers' Workshop: Claudia Molitor |
Claudia Molitor is a composer/artist whose work draws on traditions of music and sound art but also extends to video, performance and fine art practices. Exploring the relationships between listening and seeing as well as embracing collaboration as compositional practice is central to her work. |
| 23Feb | Living Notes: University of Cambridge New Music Ensemble |
Opus Ones - introduced by BBC Radio 3’s Donald Macleod and in conversation with Julian Anderson, Richard Causton and Joy Lisney |
| 23Feb | Subject Masterclass |
Music Subject Masterclasses are for academically able Year 12 students from any school/college (independent or maintained). They provide students with an opportunity to explore topics of interest beyond what is covered within the A Level syllabus and offer the chance to experience typical undergraduate teaching at Cambridge. |
| 21Feb | Collaborative Piano Masterclass with Michael Dussek |
Michael Dussek is Head of Accompaniment at the Royal Academy of Music as well as having a truly significant career as a solo and chamber music pianist. Pianists performing ensemble repertoire with instrumentalists or singers are invited to apply to perform in this masterclass. |
| 20Feb | Colloquium: Ian Cross |
Ian Cross Musics, selves & societies: the value(s) of music(s) |
| 19Feb | Composers' Workshop: Julian Anderson |
Julian Anderson is among the most esteemed and influential composers of his generation, and has enjoyed residencies with City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, the Cleveland Orchestra, and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. |
| 14Feb | Performing Recitatives with Andrew Skidmore & Andy Arthur |
The class will focus on the role of the continuo instruments (keyboard and bowed bass) and the crucial dialogue between continuo instruments and voices. The relationships with the text and singer, and between the keyboard and bowed bass instruments will be explored. |
| 13Feb | Colloquium: Michael Fend |
Michael Fend The immigrant composer as state employee: Cherubini’s career in Paris in |
| 12Feb | Composers' Workshop: Allan Gravgaard Madsen |
Allan Gravgaard Madsen’s works explore a micro world of sounds, sparse textures and limited materials. The winner of several prestigious international prizes, he is currently working a double concerto for violin, piano and orchestra for Duo Åstrand/Salo and the Danish National Symphony Orchestra. |
| 09Feb | Olivier Messiaen 1949-64: experiment and regeneration II |
Messiaen Livre d’orgue Henry Websdale & Donal McCann, organ |
