25 October 2019 Birmingham University Singers announce concert tour to Germany and France in 2020 Birmingham University Singers today announced their upcoming European tour – a three-date concert programme in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe, and Strasbourg in June 2020.
18 September 2019 Call for papers - Society for Music Analysis Conference 2020 Call for Papers now open! We welcome paper proposals on any aspect of theory or analysis, relating to music of any genre and historical period.
17 September 2019 New AHRC Leadership Fellowship for research into a Digital Sociology of Music Dr Christopher Haworth has been awarded an AHRC Leadership Fellowship for the project Music and the Internet: Towards a Digital Sociology of Music, 2019-2021.
11 September 2019 Research sparks a buzz through unique great yellow bumblebee recordings Mark Ferguson (Department of Music) has recorded one of the rarest bees - the great yellow bumblebee - in its natural habitat. We caught up with him following the recordings being played on BBC Radio 4 earlier this week.
12 August 2019 University of Birmingham launches new Autumn 2019 Concerts Programme As the University starts a new academic year, delve into a diverse array of musical experiences this autumn.
31 July 2019 Birmingham students perform at the BBC Proms 2019 University of Birmingham Voices were pleased to perform this month as part of the BBC Proms Youth Choir at the largest classical music festival in the world – the BBC Proms.
03 July 2019 University Women's Choir appoint Jack Apperley as Conductor for 2019/20 University Women's Choir are pleased to welcome the young upcoming choral conductor, Jack Apperley, as their new Chorus Master for the 2019/20 academic year.
27 June 2019 The Birmingham Prom and a mass singing event marked the official opening of the University of Birmingham's new Green Heart this month The Birmingham Prom and CBSO Song Festival for mass voices marked the opening of Green Heart
25 June 2019 Birmingham students perform Sondheim's A Little Night Music for Summer Festival of Music Report from the Summer Festival Opera.
11 June 2019 Medieval Magic: Music Dept's Andrew Kirkman praised in Guardian newspaper Review of Binchois Consort's "Music for Saint Katherine"
03 June 2019 Barber opera goes to Boston Professor Colin Timms to introduce four productions of Steffani's 'Orlando generoso'.
30 May 2019 Bob Chilcott appointed as Principal Conductor of Birmingham University Singers The internationally renowned conductor, composer, and singer will take up this new role from October 2019.
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