In association with Kingston University
Provisional Programme
9.30am Coffee and furniture music
9.50am Welcome and introduction
10.00am Robert Orledge (University of Liverpool), Satie's musical and personal logic
10.45am Coffee
11.15am Caroline Potter (Kingston University), Satie as poet, playwright and composer
12.00pm Grace Cheung (Kingston University), Satie in performance
12.45pm Lunch, exhibition and furniture music
2.00pm Simon Shaw-Miller (Birkbeck, University of London and Royal Academy of Music), Satie and the visual arts
2.45pm Composers' forum (chair, Paul Archbold, Kingston University): The impact of Satie on music today
Howard Skempton, Michael Parsons and James Nye
3.45pm Tea
4.15pm Round table (chair, Amanda Glauert, Kingston University)
5.15pm Break
6.00pm Concert of music by Satie to include:
Cinéma
L’Embarquement pour Cythère; Choses vues à droite et à gauche
Ludions
San Bernardo
Divertissement: La Statue retrouvée
Jane Manning (soprano), Robert Orledge (piano), Roy Howat (piano) and students from the Royal Academy of Music
7.00pm Drinks reception
The concert and reception are supported by the John Coffin Memorial Fund of the University of London
Free of charge. Advance booking essential. Please email
valerie.james@sas.ac.uk to reserve a seat.
