Through a focus on the processes involved in work on specific projects, this seminar series encourages the exchange of perspectives and ideas between different areas within the discipline.
2 February
Monika Hennemann (Birmingham)
Chair: John Deathridge (KCL)
Jewish cupids and Scottish valkyries: once more Mendelssohn and Wagner
16 February
Elaine Streeter (York)
Chair: Catherine Carr
Understanding dynamic music improvisation: the application of computational music analysis techniques to the analysis of music therapy
23 February
Arnold Whittall (Professor Emeritus, KCL)
Chair: J.P.E. Harper-Scott (RHUL)
Distressed surfaces: British musical expressionism since 2001
1 March
Grenville Hancox and Stephen Clift (Canterbury Christ Church University)
Chair: Norma Daykin (University of the West of England)
Applying music; singing on prescription
8 March
Naomi Waltham-Smith (Indiana University)
Chair: J.P.E. Harper-Scott (RHUL)
Music and the deconstruction of touch, 1700-1900
15 March
Celia Duffy and Stephen Broad (Royal Conservatoire of Scotland)
Chair: Claire Mera-Nelson (Trinity Laban)
Practising research, playing with knowledge
22 March
Malcolm Miller (IMR/Open)
Chair: David Pear (IMR)
Spinning the Yarn: Wagner's use and reuse of his songs in his music dramas
29 March
Senate House, Room 265
Caroline Potter (Kingston)
Chair: Anthony Gritten (RAM)
Satie and Mechanical Music
IMR/Brunel CCMP seminar
Monday 16 April at 10.30am
Senate House, Chancellor's Hall
Wolfgang Rihm (Karlsruhe) and Tom Service (BBC)
Jacob Lenz
Wolfgang Rihm talks about his opera Jacob Lenz with Tom Service
Free of charge. All welcome. No advance booking necessary.