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.
10 May 2022 Summer Festival of Music 2022 A highlight of the academic year for musicians at the university - two weeks of events for students, staff, and members of the wider community.
10 May 2022 University Music announce Young Pilgrims residency for 2022 University Music are delighted to announce a new six-month residency with the jazz-fusion brass band, Young Pilgrims.
06 April 2022 Birmingham 72nd in the world for Arts and Humanities The College of Arts and Law remains amongst the best performing research-intensive universities in the world, according to the 2022 QS World Rankings.
21 March 2022 Major new opera by Birmingham Professor Michael Zev Gordon, commissioned by Barber Opera Premiering at Birmingham Repertory Theatre 28-30 April 2022.
21 February 2022 Success for the University Brass Band at UniBrass The Department of Music and the University of Birmingham Music Society is delighted to share news of success for the society Brass Band.
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