Colloquium series

Emma Dillon King's College London Romance of song: early trouvères and their world

William Meredith Director, Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies San José State University Existential interpretations: symbols and music language in Beethoven’s ‘Holy song of thanks to God from a convalescent’

Andy Fry KCL Title tbc

Peter Dayan University of Edinburgh How modern art was born to the sound of Dada music: Kurt Schwitters and Tristan Tzara singing

Erin G. Johnson-Williams Durham University “The concertina’s deadly work in the trenches”: soundscapes of Boer War suffering

Gascia Ouzounian University of Oxford Powers of hearing: acoustic defense and technologies of listening during the First World War

Alexander Lingas, City University of London Karas, Kontoglou, and the problem of “musical heresy”

Kenneth Smith University of Liverpool Title tbc

Nanette Nielsen University of Oslo Music and Pragmatist Philosophy: Aesthetic Experience in Action The Colloquium series is the main opportunity for members of the Faculty of Music, researchers from other departments, and the general public to come together and hear papers on all aspects of music research, given by...