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Faculty of Music

 
07Feb

Yvonne Howard, Professor of Singing at the Royal Academy of Music, will be visiting the Faculty for a revelatory vocal class focusing on singing, rhetorical delivery and performance. Singers (with keyboard players) are invited to apply.

06Feb

Christopher Wiley
University of Surrey

Reconsidering Ethel Smyth’s The boatswain’s mate as feminist opera

05Feb

Some of Cambridge’s finest young composers discuss their recent work from the point of view of both poetic and technical considerations. An insight into some of the most exciting creative work being produced on home turf.

30Jan

Jenny Mbaye
City, University of London

Cultivating cosmopolitics: hip h(p)op music, citizenship, and social
transformation

29Jan

John Hopkins, Fellow in Music at Homerton College and for many years Lecturer at the Cambridge Faculty of Music, discusses his Double Concerto for trumpet, saxophone and orchestra.

23Jan

Thomas Christensen
University of Chicago

Scales, skulls, and Sanskrit: Fétis’s search for the origins of musical tonality

22Jan

Unfortunately this event will no longer take place. This class will be included in the Michaelmas Term 2019 programme.

16Jan

Florian Scheding
University of Bristol

Angels in Paris: Hanns Eisler and migratory culture

11Dec

The Faculty of Music is pleased to host a talk by the anthropologist Prof. Charles Hirschkind on the 11th December 2018 at 3pm.

29Nov

Nicholas Cleobury: Conducting Techniques

This class is open to the public