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2014
November
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2014-15 Music Research Seminar Series: Professor Pete Stollery
-Placing Sound: How a notion of place has informed recent compositional work Over a thirty five year career of composing using technology I have become more and more fascinated by a notion of place and how it affects my approaches to and the methodologies used in my work. Tracing a path...
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Rediscoveries 2 - A New Tide
-Rediscoveries is a new series of performances of electroacoustic music and sound art events, presented by SERG (Sound Emporium Research Group) from the University of Aberdeen Music Department.
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SOUND FESTIVAL - Jillian Bain Christie
-Aberdeen born soprano Jillian Bain Christie is a recent graduate of Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, London. Specialising in contemporary repertoire and Nordic song, the programme shall feature the Scottish première of her own Electroacoustic composition, Strandarkirkja, alongside the vocal cycle A Winter Come by American composer Morten Lauridsen and works by...
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SOUND FESTIVAL - Philip Mead, Piano
-Philip Mead will present a concert of piano works specially composed by Aberdeen University Alumni (Paul Tierney, Tim Raymond and Simon Willson) in counterpoint with 20th century classics which reflect, clarify or contrast with the new works. The concert will conclude with a performance of Stephen Montague‘s 7 minute tour de force, Paramell Va. This is...
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SOUND FESTIVAL - Organ Recital - Dr Roger Williams MBE
-Textures and Resonances - A recital of new music for solo organ, and organ and electronics.
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SOUND FESTIVAL - Encouraging New Opera
-For the last 12 months, Scottish Opera has been working with undergraduate writers (Ruth Potts and James Leonard) and composers (Joe Stollery and Mark McNamee) at the University of Aberdeen to encourage the next generation of opera makers. Working with two experienced mentors – Scottish Opera’s Composer in Residence, Gareth Williams and director and...
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SOUND FESTIVAL - Encouraging New Opera
-For the last 12 months, Scottish Opera has been working with undergraduate writers (Ruth Potts and James Leonard) and composers (Joe Stollery and Mark McNamee) at the University of Aberdeen to encourage the next generation of opera makers. Working with two experienced mentors – Scottish Opera’s Composer in Residence, Gareth Williams and director and...
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Voice Education Workshop for Singers and Conductors "Both Ends of the Baton"
-A dynamic, energetic, fun-filled day with beautiful music exploring techniques and tips to improve the sound of any singing group. Open to any music educator, teacher, choir leader / trainer - and which caters for all ages from infant to adult.
October
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SOUND FESTIVAL - Juliet Fraser, soprano, and Maxime Echardour, Percussion
-This project brings together soprano Juliet Fraser and French percussionist Maxime Echardour who have collaborated with their respective ensembles EXAUDI and L’Instant Donné on music by Gérard Pesson and Stefano Gervasoni and here explore duo repertoire of an experimental nature from either side of the Channel. Christopher Fox The True Standard...
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Aberdeen University Composers' Forum
-This week, we are hugely fortunate to have a group of visiting Argentinean Musicians coming to give a talk/masterclass whilst they are in Aberdeen performing at the sound festival. Eliseo Tapia is a master bandoneonista he will talk about the instrument's history in tango music as well as performing a...