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Professor Edward Venn wins prestigious music award
Professor Venn's co-edited collection 'Thomas Adès Studies’ has received the prestigious Society for Music Theory’s 2022 award for Outstanding Multi-Author Collection.
Listening to music helped people cope with Covid-19 lockdown, study finds
Listening to music helped people to feel connected and gave them a sense of normality during the isolation of the first Covid-19 lockdown, research has found.
Professor Edward Venn announced as Opera North’s Academic in Residence (2022-23)
The residency will result in him spending a year at the company bringing together diverse voices from all areas of the performing arts and academia for a series of discussions and events.
Dr Stephen Muir premieres music by Jewish émigré composer in latest CD
Stephen Muir directs professional chamber choir Borealis in the first recording of Canticle of the Sun by Robert Fürstenthal (1920–2016), featuring Skipton Camerata; pianists Ian Buckle and Richard Casey.
Professor Karen Burland awarded National Teaching Fellowship
Professor Karen Burland has been recognised for her outstanding contribution to student experience, along with two other academics at the University of Leeds.