News in Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music 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 Jazz Orchestra and guest Tom Ford perform with Young Pilgrims Description:Jazz Orchestra were pleased to perform new arrangements of music by Tom Ford this month as part of the Summer Festival of Music. Date:20 June 2022 Musical perspectives on our multi-cultural past in the year of the Commonwealth Games Description:‘The Black Peril’ concert takes place on Saturday, 11 June, in the Elgar Concert Hall at the University of Birmingham. Date:08 June 2022 Birmingham University Singers give world premiere of music by Bob Chilcott Description:Birmingham University Singers were pleased to perform The Pear Tree Carol as part of their Autumn programme this academic year.Date:13 May 2022 A Musical Heritage at Birmingham Town Hall Description:Concert marked the leading role that the University of Birmingham has played in the historic and modern musical life of the city.Date:10 May 2022 Summer Festival of Music 2022 Description:A highlight of the academic year for musicians at the university - two weeks of events for students, staff, and members of the wider community. Date:10 May 2022 University Music announce Young Pilgrims residency for 2022 Description:University Music are delighted to announce a new six-month residency with the jazz-fusion brass band, Young Pilgrims.Date:10 May 2022 Study Abroad in Grenoble Description:Matthew, a BA Modern Languages student, shares his journey to Grenoble and excitement to visit Japan next on his year abroad!Date:12 April 2022 Previous1234567Next