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Read more at: Music & Letters Centenary Issue win for Nicholas Marston

Music & Letters Centenary Issue win for Nicholas Marston

The Faculty of Music is delighted to announce that Nicholas Marston’s article ‘ “…nur ein Gleichnis”: Heinrich Schenker and the Path to “Likeness”’ has won the Music & Letters centenary issue competition and will be published in a special issue of the journal in 2019. The article, based on Prof Marston’s 2016 inaugural...

Read more at: New Funding for Graduate Study

New Funding for Graduate Study

The Faculty of Music is delighted to launch the William Barclay Squire Graduate Studentships, offering substantial funding to support graduate students joining the Faculty’s MPhil or PhD programmes from October 2019. See our Funding Graduate Study page for further details. We are also excited to offer a PhD Studentship as...

Read more at: Inaugural Lecture: Katharine Ellis, 1684 Professor of Music

Inaugural Lecture: Katharine Ellis, 1684 Professor of Music

On 3 October 2018, Katharine Ellis delivered her Inaugural Lecture as 1684 Professor of Music. The lecture, entitled 'Looking for Trouble: Archives of French Music History' , explores the tensions in the 'national' French music education system from the 1830s to Vichy.

Read more at: New Blog Post: Ian Cross on Genes and Minds, Musics and Cultures
New Blog Post: Ian Cross on Genes and Minds, Musics and Cultures

New Blog Post: Ian Cross on Genes and Minds, Musics and Cultures

In the latest Music@Cambridge Research Blog post , Professor Ian Cross , Director of our Centre for Music and Science , explores the complex interaction between genes, the environment, and culture.

Read more at: The Faculty of Music at the Cambridge Festival of Ideas, 15-28 October 2018

The Faculty of Music at the Cambridge Festival of Ideas, 15-28 October 2018

This year's Cambridge Festival of Ideas includes a wide range of talks, lecture-concerts, workshops, and performances featuring members of the Faculty of Music. On 16 October, British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Francesca Vella will be talking about Jenny Lind as part of the exhibition 'Victorian Celebrity Culture...

Read more at: New Postdoctoral Appointments

New Postdoctoral Appointments

The Faculty of Music are delighted to announce that Dr Stephen Wilford and Dr Vanessa Paloma Duncan Elbaz will join the Faculty in Michaelmas 2018 as Research Associates on the ERC-funded project Past and Present Musical Encounters across the Strait of Gibraltar , led by Dr Matthew Machin-Autenrieth . Dr Wilford, who...

Read more at: New Blog Post: Adam Mathias on Uses of the Past in the Music of Thirteenth-Century Paris

New Blog Post: Adam Mathias on Uses of the Past in the Music of Thirteenth-Century Paris

How did people in late-medieval Europe view their musical past? New research by PhD student Adam Mathias on 12th- and 13th-century Parisian polyphony is helping us answer this question. Read more about Adam's work, which forms part of the HERA -funded 'Sound Memories' project , in our latest Music@Cambridge blog post .

Read more at: Francesca Vella awarded the Jack Westrup Prize

Francesca Vella awarded the Jack Westrup Prize

We are delighted to announce that Dr Francesca Vella , (British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow), is a joint recipient of the Jack Westrup Prize for her article ‘Jenny Lind, Voice, Celebrity’ ( Music & Letters 98/2: May 2017) https://doi.org/10.1093/ml/gcx029. This prize is awarded to the author of the best article in...

Read more at: Sutton Trust Summer School at the Faculty of Music
Sutton Trust Summer School at the Faculty of Music

Sutton Trust Summer School at the Faculty of Music

From 14 to 17 August the Faculty of Music welcomed ten year 12 students from across England, Scotland, and Wales, for the 2018 Sutton Trust Summer School. Over the course of the week, the students, who were staying at St John's College, experienced a taste of what it is like to study music at University. The wide range of...

Read more at: JOB VACANCY: Custodian

JOB VACANCY: Custodian

The Faculty of Music at the University of Cambridge is seeking to appoint a Custodian to join the team at Cambridge's largest performing venue, West Road Concert Hall. Our Custodians provide support to artists, facilities management for the building, support for teaching staff and students and security for all users. In...

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