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Pianist

Best of 2015

5 January 2016

School of Music concert and alumna feature in The Guardian’s highlights of the year

Music visit close up

Schools project hits all the right notes

18 December 2015

Pupils record album with University students

Henri Dutilleux

Celebrating the Dutilleux Centenary

16 December 2015

Special series of events in tribute to the music and legacy of Henri Dutilleux

The Louvre, Paris

Parisian premiere

9 December 2015

French premiere of Dr Arlene Sierra’s Butterflies Remember a Mountain at the Louvre

Promotional image for the UWE concert

Composers keep their Cardiff connection for Bristol concert

2 December 2015

There is a special Cardiff connection at the heart of an upcoming concert at Bristol’s Colston Hall

Debussy orchestra performance

World premiere Debussy recordings

30 November 2015

University Symphony Orchestra to launch new CD at St David’s Hall

Award for Topic Theory volume

26 November 2015

Research by Dr Keith Chapin included in award-winning publication

Poster for Four:30 Operas

Cape Town opera premiere

19 November 2015

The newest work by composer Dr Robert Fokkens is set to premiere this month as part of a special event showcasing South Africa’s finest and freshest operatic talent.

Seyfried, Fantasy in C minor, first movement

Mozart's spirit from Seyfried's hands

3 November 2015

How composer Ignaz von Seyfried helped to shape Mozart’s reputation in early nineteenth-century Vienna.

Pavel Haas

Call for papers: Pavel Haas Study Day

30 October 2015

Upcoming event to stimulate critical discussion about the Czech composer's work, bringing together individual scholars, performers, enthusiasts, and representatives of relevant professional societies and research groups.