Links to previous events in the Music Research Seminars series from AY 2019-20. Included here are only events which actually took place. Due to industrial action and the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic, many of this year's planned seminars were cancelled or postponed. Sep 18 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Martin Parker | Sonikebana: rich immersion and responsive play, can we have both? Martin Parker discusses the creative decisions and wider implications of his sound installation Sonikebana. Find out more about the venue Further information Sep 25 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Charlotte Bentley | New Orleans and the Creation of Transatlantic Opera, 1819-1859 Charlotte Bentley discusses opera in New Orleans in the early nineteenth century. Find out more about the venue Further information Oct 02 2019 15.10 - 17.00 Workshop: Organising academic events A session to provide information on some of the funds available to organise postgraduate workshops and conferences. Find out more about the venue Further information Oct 09 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Panel discussion: Should concerts have quotas? Why are there so few women composers on concert programmes? And why does this matter? A panel of invited guests discuss. Find out more about the venue Further information Oct 16 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Michele Duccheschi | Physical modelling audio plugins: myths, truths, and plenty of demos from our own research Michele Duccheschi provides an introduction to principles and history of digital sound synthesis, concluding with a showcase of applications developed by the Reid School's Acoustics and Audio Group. Find out more about the venue Further information Oct 30 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Andrew Green | Rapping the unknown: Mexican hip-hop, silencing, and the post-authoritarian imagination Andrew Green explores how Mexican hip-hop reflects the challenges facing a relatively new democracy. Find out more about the venue Further information Nov 06 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Sujin Hong | Music and emotion in the brain: individual and group experiences Sujin Hong discusses what brain imaging research can offer to research into the links between music and emotion. Find out more about the venue Further information Nov 20 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Nick Prior | On the Singing Hologram: Miku, Love and Labour When a hologram performs, who is performing, is it "live", and why does this matter? Nick Prior investigates. Find out more about the venue Further information Jan 15 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Lisa Colton | Getting to know a “completely unintelligible” English motet of the ars nova Lisa Colton investigates the history and possibly international connections of the fourteenth-century English composition 'Omnis/Habenti'. Find out more about the venue Further information Jan 22 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Ian Cross | Sociability, affiliation and the phatic: music as communication Ian Cross investigates shared processes underlining music and speech, and what this tells us about human communication generally. Find out more about the venue Further information Jan 29 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Inja Stanović | Performing, Recording and (Re)constructing: A Guide for Historically-informed Performance Inja Stanović discusses the use of recordings to study historical performance practice. Find out more about the venue Further information Feb 05 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Ananya Jahanara Kabir | Transoceanic creolisation and the music and dance of Goa Ananya Jahanara Kabir explores music and dance in Portuguese Goa and how it reflects Goa's historical position at the centre of an intercontinental web. Find out more about the venue Further information Feb 12 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Thomas Butler | Mapping as a compositional tool Thomas Butler discusses the ways that maps and mapping have influenced his recent compositions. Find out more about the venue Further information This article was published on 2025-01-21
Sep 18 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Martin Parker | Sonikebana: rich immersion and responsive play, can we have both? Martin Parker discusses the creative decisions and wider implications of his sound installation Sonikebana. Find out more about the venue Further information
Sep 18 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Martin Parker | Sonikebana: rich immersion and responsive play, can we have both? Martin Parker discusses the creative decisions and wider implications of his sound installation Sonikebana. Find out more about the venue Further information
Sep 25 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Charlotte Bentley | New Orleans and the Creation of Transatlantic Opera, 1819-1859 Charlotte Bentley discusses opera in New Orleans in the early nineteenth century. Find out more about the venue Further information
Sep 25 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Charlotte Bentley | New Orleans and the Creation of Transatlantic Opera, 1819-1859 Charlotte Bentley discusses opera in New Orleans in the early nineteenth century. Find out more about the venue Further information
Oct 02 2019 15.10 - 17.00 Workshop: Organising academic events A session to provide information on some of the funds available to organise postgraduate workshops and conferences. Find out more about the venue Further information
Oct 02 2019 15.10 - 17.00 Workshop: Organising academic events A session to provide information on some of the funds available to organise postgraduate workshops and conferences. Find out more about the venue Further information
Oct 09 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Panel discussion: Should concerts have quotas? Why are there so few women composers on concert programmes? And why does this matter? A panel of invited guests discuss. Find out more about the venue Further information
Oct 09 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Panel discussion: Should concerts have quotas? Why are there so few women composers on concert programmes? And why does this matter? A panel of invited guests discuss. Find out more about the venue Further information
Oct 16 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Michele Duccheschi | Physical modelling audio plugins: myths, truths, and plenty of demos from our own research Michele Duccheschi provides an introduction to principles and history of digital sound synthesis, concluding with a showcase of applications developed by the Reid School's Acoustics and Audio Group. Find out more about the venue Further information
Oct 16 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Michele Duccheschi | Physical modelling audio plugins: myths, truths, and plenty of demos from our own research Michele Duccheschi provides an introduction to principles and history of digital sound synthesis, concluding with a showcase of applications developed by the Reid School's Acoustics and Audio Group. Find out more about the venue Further information
Oct 30 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Andrew Green | Rapping the unknown: Mexican hip-hop, silencing, and the post-authoritarian imagination Andrew Green explores how Mexican hip-hop reflects the challenges facing a relatively new democracy. Find out more about the venue Further information
Oct 30 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Andrew Green | Rapping the unknown: Mexican hip-hop, silencing, and the post-authoritarian imagination Andrew Green explores how Mexican hip-hop reflects the challenges facing a relatively new democracy. Find out more about the venue Further information
Nov 06 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Sujin Hong | Music and emotion in the brain: individual and group experiences Sujin Hong discusses what brain imaging research can offer to research into the links between music and emotion. Find out more about the venue Further information
Nov 06 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Sujin Hong | Music and emotion in the brain: individual and group experiences Sujin Hong discusses what brain imaging research can offer to research into the links between music and emotion. Find out more about the venue Further information
Nov 20 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Nick Prior | On the Singing Hologram: Miku, Love and Labour When a hologram performs, who is performing, is it "live", and why does this matter? Nick Prior investigates. Find out more about the venue Further information
Nov 20 2019 15.15 - 17.00 Nick Prior | On the Singing Hologram: Miku, Love and Labour When a hologram performs, who is performing, is it "live", and why does this matter? Nick Prior investigates. Find out more about the venue Further information
Jan 15 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Lisa Colton | Getting to know a “completely unintelligible” English motet of the ars nova Lisa Colton investigates the history and possibly international connections of the fourteenth-century English composition 'Omnis/Habenti'. Find out more about the venue Further information
Jan 15 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Lisa Colton | Getting to know a “completely unintelligible” English motet of the ars nova Lisa Colton investigates the history and possibly international connections of the fourteenth-century English composition 'Omnis/Habenti'. Find out more about the venue Further information
Jan 22 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Ian Cross | Sociability, affiliation and the phatic: music as communication Ian Cross investigates shared processes underlining music and speech, and what this tells us about human communication generally. Find out more about the venue Further information
Jan 22 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Ian Cross | Sociability, affiliation and the phatic: music as communication Ian Cross investigates shared processes underlining music and speech, and what this tells us about human communication generally. Find out more about the venue Further information
Jan 29 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Inja Stanović | Performing, Recording and (Re)constructing: A Guide for Historically-informed Performance Inja Stanović discusses the use of recordings to study historical performance practice. Find out more about the venue Further information
Jan 29 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Inja Stanović | Performing, Recording and (Re)constructing: A Guide for Historically-informed Performance Inja Stanović discusses the use of recordings to study historical performance practice. Find out more about the venue Further information
Feb 05 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Ananya Jahanara Kabir | Transoceanic creolisation and the music and dance of Goa Ananya Jahanara Kabir explores music and dance in Portuguese Goa and how it reflects Goa's historical position at the centre of an intercontinental web. Find out more about the venue Further information
Feb 05 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Ananya Jahanara Kabir | Transoceanic creolisation and the music and dance of Goa Ananya Jahanara Kabir explores music and dance in Portuguese Goa and how it reflects Goa's historical position at the centre of an intercontinental web. Find out more about the venue Further information
Feb 12 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Thomas Butler | Mapping as a compositional tool Thomas Butler discusses the ways that maps and mapping have influenced his recent compositions. Find out more about the venue Further information
Feb 12 2020 15.15 - 17.00 Thomas Butler | Mapping as a compositional tool Thomas Butler discusses the ways that maps and mapping have influenced his recent compositions. Find out more about the venue Further information