News in Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music Dr Ceri Owen helps to celebrate 150 years since the birth of Ralph Vaughan Williams Description:Pianist and university academic Dr Ceri Owen has taken a prominent role in events marking 150 years since the birth of Vaughan Williams.Date:13 December 2022 Making music for the soul, with Jennifer Pike Description:We spoke to renowned violinist Jennifer Pike about a special concert combining Indian and Western classical music traditions Date:29 November 2022 University of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra to star in Gospel Revisited Description: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.Date:21 November 2022 Autumn highlights for University Music Description:University Music are delighted to report the continued success of music-making on campus as students look forward to concerts this Autumn.Date:04 November 2022 Simon Halsey to lead Anniversary Singing Day Description:University Music are delighted to announce a special event which will mark the 10 year anniversary of the MA Music: Choral Conducting programme.Date:28 October 2022 Sean Shibe on his upcoming classical-electric guitar Barber Concert Description:We talk to innovative classical and electric guitarist Sean Shibe ahead of his evening Barber Concert on 26 October. Date:24 October 2022 University offers academic sanctuary for displaced Memory Scholar Description:A Ukrainian academic, who escaped the current conflict, is welcomed to the University of Birmingham under a pioneering fellowship scheme.Date:19 October 2022 Researching the past, present and future of the Arts Council Collection Description:The University of Birmingham is working with the Arts Council Collection to chart its development through a new approach.Date:06 October 2022 University loans ‘Othello’s inspiration’ to major US art exhibition Description:An historic painting with a Shakespeare connection is set to star in a major new US exhibition.Date:04 October 2022 Isata Kanneh-Mason performs Fanny Mendelssohn’s long-lost ‘Easter Sonata’ Description:On 5 October we welcome award-winning pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason for a recital featuring the long-lost ‘Easter Sonata’ of composer Fanny Mendelssohn. Date:03 October 2022 University Music highlights in 2021/22 Description:University Music were delighted to return to regular music-making this year following an unprecedented two years of musical absence during the pandemic.Date:14 July 2022 UoB Voices perform Stanford’s Requiem with City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Description:University of Birmingham Voices performed and recorded this month with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and conductor, Martyn Brabbins at Symphony HallDate:04 July 2022 Previous1234567Next