Department of Music

The Department of Music is one of the most distinguished in the UK, with a history stretching back to 1905 when Edward Elgar was appointed the University's first Professor of Music, and looking forward to the latest cutting-edge developments in the practice and study of music.

Birmingham at Hay Festival 2021

From Signing Shakespeare to translation as activism, and the mysterious history of the Imposteress Rabbit Breeder – join us for free at the virtual literary festival

World-class facilities

Our £16 million Bramall Music Building offers students a first-rate learning environment

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Posted 02 June 2021

Summer Festival of Music 2021

University Music is delighted to announce a two-week period of events at the end of the semester for students, staff, and members of the wider community.

Posted 24 March 2021

Seren Thomas: My Experience With Guild Drama

Seren Thomas is a BMus Music graduate from the University of Birmingham. Here she talks about her experience of taking part in The Guild's drama societies

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