Monthly Archives: December 2011

David Grant completes PhD on William Wallace

Postgraduate student David Grant has completed his doctorate on William Vincent Wallace’s opera Maritana. This was one of the most popular and successful operas composed in the middle of the nineteenth century and one of the few works by a … Continue reading

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Music and Place

On Monday 5 December the Music department held a research day on the theme of Music and Place. This included a wide range of topics and approaches, from the music played at the wedding of Queen Mary I in 1554 … Continue reading

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John Bird Lecture, Cardiff 6 December

On Tuesday 6 December, Music Department lecturer Dr Ben Winters will be giving the John Bird lecture at Cardiff University’s School of Music: ‘Viewed from the Podium: Concert Scenes and Film Narrative’ . It is open to the public and … Continue reading

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