Dr Alexander Cannon will lead a five-year research programme investigating how playing music could increase farmers’ uptake of new technologies.
July 2023 saw the College of Arts and Law welcome two new Honorary Graduates, both of whom are internationally renowned in the field of classical music.
With the renowned jazz drummer Jonathan Silk in the new post of Director of Jazz Studies, the University leads the way amongst Russell Group institutions.
Professor Andrew Kirkman won the Early Music Award of the American Musicological Society for his book 'Music & Musicians at the Collegiate Church of St Omer.'
University Music are delighted to report the continued success of music-making on campus as students look forward to concerts this Autumn
Dr Christopher Haworth recently won the best paper award at the International Computer Music Conference 2023, in Shenzen, China.
Professor Hugh Houghton gave a public lecture in August at the Musica Deo Sacra festival in Tewkesbury
Dr Luis Manuel Garcia-Mispireta, was interviewed in Billboard Magazine on Berlin nightlife, asking why do dancefloors foster intimacy among strangers?
University of Birmingham Voices performed this month with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra at the largest classical music festival in the world.
With this year’s Summer Festival of Music having come to a triumphant close, University Music look back on another successful year of music-making
Mia shares her favourite moments as a BA Music student at the University of Birmingham.
This project will develop a collaborative account of how the queer electronic music communities of Berlin have responded to the impact of COVID-19.