Monthly Archives: March 2012

Debussy symposium in London 12-13 April

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Ben Winters

“Debussy: Text and Idea”, an international Debussy symposium, will take place at Gresham College, London on 12-13 April 2012. It is organised and supported by the Institute of Musical Research (University of London), Gresham College, the Royal College of Music, … Continue reading →

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Open University Choir concert on 22 March

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Ben Winters

The next Open University Choir concert on 22 March has a Scottish theme, and presents two world premières; it also has a truly OU story behind it. William Bowie was head teacher of music at the Royal High School in … Continue reading →

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BBC4 Series “Symphony” wins BBC Award

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Robert Samuels

Symphony won the award for ‘Best Partnership’ at the BBC Audio & Music Awards, held at New Broadcasting House on 13 March. The series was produced as a collaboration between BBC4 television, the Open University Music Department, BBC Orchestras, Radio … Continue reading →

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Goldsmiths Graduate Forum presents Dr Ben Winters

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Ben Winters

On Tuesday 13 March, Music Department lecturer Ben Winters will be giving a paper at Goldsmiths, University of London entitled “Moments of Desperation and Peril: Hollywood and Concert Performance.” The event is free, and will take place from 5-7pm in the … Continue reading →

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‘Symphony’ Nominated for Award

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Ben Winters

The BBC4 TV series “Symphony”, transmitted in November 2011 and currently enjoying a re-run on Friday nights at 7.30, has been nominated for the “best partnership” Award at the BBC annual Audio & Music Awards — the result will be … Continue reading →

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Music and Image Day, 27 March 2012

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Byron Dueck

Details of the department’s forthcoming research day are now available (click here for pdf poster). The event will be held from 10am to 4pm on Tuesday, 27 March in the Music Research Studio. All are welcome!

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