29 November 2022 Making music for the soul, with Jennifer Pike We spoke to renowned violinist Jennifer Pike about a special concert combining Indian and Western classical music traditions
21 November 2022 University of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra to star in Gospel Revisited We spoke with Ray Prince, founder of Gospel Revisited Project, about his upcoming concert with our Symphony Orchestra at Birmingham’s Town Hall next month.
04 November 2022 Autumn highlights for University Music University Music are delighted to report the continued success of music-making on campus as students look forward to concerts this Autumn.
28 October 2022 Simon Halsey to lead Anniversary Singing Day University Music are delighted to announce a special event which will mark the 10 year anniversary of the MA Music: Choral Conducting programme.
24 October 2022 Sean Shibe on his upcoming classical-electric guitar Barber Concert We talk to innovative classical and electric guitarist Sean Shibe ahead of his evening Barber Concert on 26 October.
03 October 2022 Isata Kanneh-Mason performs Fanny Mendelssohn’s long-lost ‘Easter Sonata’ On 5 October we welcome award-winning pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason for a recital featuring the long-lost ‘Easter Sonata’ of composer Fanny Mendelssohn.
14 July 2022 University Music highlights in 2021/22 University Music were delighted to return to regular music-making this year following an unprecedented two years of musical absence during the pandemic.
04 July 2022 UoB Voices perform Stanford’s Requiem with City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra University of Birmingham Voices performed and recorded this month with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and conductor, Martyn Brabbins at Symphony Hall
20 June 2022 Jazz Orchestra and guest Tom Ford perform with Young Pilgrims Jazz Orchestra were pleased to perform new arrangements of music by Tom Ford this month as part of the Summer Festival of Music.
08 June 2022 Musical perspectives on our multi-cultural past in the year of the Commonwealth Games ‘The Black Peril’ concert takes place on Saturday, 11 June, in the Elgar Concert Hall at the University of Birmingham.
13 May 2022 Birmingham University Singers give world premiere of music by Bob Chilcott Birmingham University Singers were pleased to perform The Pear Tree Carol as part of their Autumn programme this academic year.
10 May 2022 A Musical Heritage at Birmingham Town Hall Concert marked the leading role that the University of Birmingham has played in the historic and modern musical life of the city.
Sustainability and environments How we are exploring issues of climate through the arts, humanities and law.
Birmingham ranked in top 70 in the world for Arts and Humanities The College of Arts and Law is placed 67th in the Times Higher Education 2022 rankings, making it one of the best places for study and research in this field globally.
World-class facilities Our £16 million Bramall Music Building offers students a first-rate learning environment