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Read more at: Music@Cambridge School Edition, Michaelmas 2015

Music@Cambridge School Edition, Michaelmas 2015

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Read more at: New appointment for Dr Matthew Pritchard

New appointment for Dr Matthew Pritchard

We are delighted to announce that Dr Matthew Pritchard has been appointed to a Lectureship in Musical Aesthetics at the School of Music, Leeds University. Originally a Cambridge graduate, Matthew returned to the Faculty in 2010 as a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow. More details about Matthew here .


Read more at: Dr David Trippett joins Music Faculty

Dr David Trippett joins Music Faculty

We are very pleased to announce that Dr David Trippett will be joining the Faculty of Music with effect from 1 September 2015. Dr Trippett, who was an undergraduate at King's College and later a research fellow at Christ's College, comes to Cambridge as the Principal Investigator of a major, five-year research project...


Read more at: Vacancy – Outreach Coordinator for the Faculties of Architecture & History of Art and Music

Vacancy – Outreach Coordinator for the Faculties of Architecture & History of Art and Music

Outreach Coordinator for the Faculties of Architecture & History of Art and Music Salary: £27,057 to £32,277 Limit of tenure: 01 09 2015 to 31 07 2016 The School of Arts and Humanities has a vacancy for an Outreach Coordinator to provide an ambitious portfolio of outreach activities for the Faculties of Architecture...


Read more at: Call for BA Postdoctoral Fellowship applications hosted by Cambridge

Call for BA Postdoctoral Fellowship applications hosted by Cambridge

British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship applications hosted by the Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge The British Academy will shortly invite applications under their prestigious Postdoctoral Fellowships scheme , with a deadline expected to be in October 2015 ( http://www.britac.ac.uk/funding/guide/pdfells.cfm )...


Read more at: Winners of Stainer and Bell Award for Choral Composition 2015 announced

Winners of Stainer and Bell Award for Choral Composition 2015 announced

Stainer & Bell are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2015 Award for Choral Composition , open to all members of Cambridge University in statu pupillari for the academic year 2014–15, is Bertie Baigent , for An Echo from Willow-Wood for SATB a cappella . The winner receives an award of £500, with the offer of...


Read more at: Winner of Britten Sinfonia Composer's Workshop announced

Winner of Britten Sinfonia Composer's Workshop announced

Following the annual Britten Sinfonia Composer's Workshop in March, it has been announced that Alex Tay has been selected to write three commissions for Britten Sinfonia, to be premiered during the pre-concert event on 27 April 2016 at West Road Concert Hall in Cambridge. Six student composers were selected to work...


Read more at: Nicholas Cook awarded honorary doctorate
Nicholas Cook awarded honorary doctorate

Nicholas Cook awarded honorary doctorate

During a recent visit to the Gheorghe Dima Music Academy in Cluj-Napoca (Romania), Nicholas Cook was awarded the Academy’s degree of Doctor Honoris Causa; previous recipients include Iannis Xenakis, György Kurtág, Krzysztof Penderecki, and Yehudi Menuhin, but this is the first occasion when an international musicologist...


Read more at: Wort Lectures 2015: Haydn's Musical Personalities
Wort Lectures 2015: Haydn's Musical Personalities

Wort Lectures 2015: Haydn's Musical Personalities

Haydn's Musical Personalities James Webster, Goldwin Smith Professor of Music at Cornell University James Webster is the Goldwin Smith Professor of Music at Cornell University. He specializes in the history and theory of music of the 18th and 19th centuries, with a particular focus on Haydn. He is the author of Haydn's "...


Read more at: VACANCIES – Two Temporary University Lectureships in Music

VACANCIES – Two Temporary University Lectureships in Music

Two Temporary University Lectureships in Music Vacancy Reference Number GT05939 Salary: £38,511 (Grade 9, Spine point 49)* Limit of tenure applies Applications are invited for two temporary University Lectureships at the Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge. The first is a Temporary University Lectureship in...