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Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) - Vocal Showcase

13:00 - 14:00 15 November 2013
Manchester University Barbershop Chorus Manchester University Ladies’ Barbershop ‘AcaBellas’ ‘Chorus Antiquus’ ‘Tagline’ The singers of Manchester University Music Society…

QUATUOR DANEL Evening Concert with Paavali Jumppanen

19:30 - 21:30 15 November 2013
Haydn, Quartet in C, Op. 9 No. 1; Ravel Quartet in F; Franck, Piano Quintet in F minor. Star Finnish pianist Paavali Jumppanen joins the Quatuor Danel in the sweeping sensuality…

Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) - String and Brass Ensembles

19:30 - 21:30 16 November 2013
Holst St Paul’s Suite New Student Commission Britten Simple Symphony Koetsier Symphony for Brass Patrick Friel Starmaker Ceremonial Dobson Torsion MUMS String Orchestra performs…

Stockport Youth Orchestra

19:30 - 21:30 17 November 2013
Join Stockport Youth Orchestra for the opening concert of its 57th season, conducted by Tim Crooks and Chris Orton. Featuring works by Bruch, Holst and Britten.

LITERATURE LIVE: Louis de Bernieres

18:30 - 20:30 18 November 2013
Louis de Bernières, who lives in Norfolk, published his first novel in 1990 and was selected by Granta magazine as one of the twenty Best of Young British Novelists in 1993. Since then…

University of Manchester Drama Society: Autumn Showcase

19:00 - 21:00 20 November 2013
Showcasing the best of Manchester's student produced work, the society provide an insight into the creative efforts of one of the University's biggest societies. As a prelude to Manchester's…

University of Manchester Drama Society: Autumn Showcase

19:00 - 21:00 21 November 2013
Showcasing the best of Manchester's student produced work, the society provide an insight into the creative efforts of one of the University's biggest societies. As a prelude to Manchester's…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series - John Turner 70th Birthday Concert

13:10 - 14:00 21 November 2013
Music by Bernstein, Ives, Cowell, Rorem, Jeff Harrington (première of For Solomon Eagle), Kevin Malone (The Radio Song) and Richard Whalley (new work). Lesley-Jane Rogers (soprano)…

University of Manchester Drama Society: Autumn Showcase

19:00 - 21:00 22 November 2013
Showcasing the best of Manchester's student produced work, the society provide an insight into the creative efforts of one of the University's biggest societies. As a prelude to Manchester's…

Manchester University Wind Orchestra (MUWO)

19:30 - 21:30 23 November 2013
Hanson Chorale & Alleluia Alarcon Concertango (Soloists: Harry Smith, Hamish Brown) Camphouse Watchman, Tell Us Of The Night Bernstein Suite from West Side Story Adam Swayne…

Public History Event: Professor Michael Wood “in Conversation” with: Professor Dame Jinty Nelson

18:30 25 November 2013
Historian and broadcaster Michael Wood is the University's newly appointed Professor in Public History. He will teach undergraduateand postgraduate students at the University, lead…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series - Featured Artist: Richard Casey (Piano)

13:10 - 14:00 28 November 2013
Peter Maxwell Davies Piano Sonata (1981) Beethoven Sonata in A flat Op. 110 The second of Richard Casey’s “ Beethoven and…” recitals this year features the rarely performed…

Manchester University Commissioning Ensemble (MUCE)

13:10 - 14:00 29 November 2013
MUCE is a new, student-run initiative dedicated to showcasing the compositional talent that students, staff and University alumni have to offer. Composers are offered a unique opportunity…

The University of Manchester Chorus and Symphony Orchestra

19:30 - 21:30 30 November 2013
Dvo?ák Stabat Mater The University of Manchester Chorus opens its 2013/14 season with a performance of Dvo?ák's Stabat Mater. We are incredibly excited to welcome our newly appointed…

Jeanette Winterson “in Conversation” with: A.L. Kennedy

18:30 - 20:30 1 December 2013
Join us for carols, mince pies and mulled wine in this Festive Literature Event. A.L. Kennedy is one of the most distinguished and acclaimed writers of her generation. She is the…

Ad Solem The University of Manchester Chamber Choir - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM 8th NOVEMBER

19:30 2 December 2013
Copland In The Beginning Stravinsky The Dove Descending Bednall Behold, O God Hailstork The Song Of Deborah Tallis Lamentations Bednall The Souls Of The Righteous Gibbons…

Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin

18:00 - 20:30 5 December 2013
Born 1942 in Cork, she was educated in Cork and Oxford. Poet and Emeritus Professor of English, Trinity College, Dublin, where she has taught since 1966 – she still teaches on translation…

Manchester University Big Band

19:30 - 21:30 5 December 2013
Certain to entertain any audience, Manchester University Big Band returns to deliver an exciting and energetic set, filled with popular tunes you’ll be humming all night long! Be sure…

QUATUOR DANEL Lunchtime Concert

13:10 - 14:00 5 December 2013
Casken Choses en moi; Reeves Fireworks Physonect Siphonophore (String Quartet No.1); Haydn Quartet in E flat, Op. 33 No. 2 (The Joke). John Casken – the University’s composer emeritus…

Quatuor Danel Seminar: Bachelors of Composition

14:30 - 15:30 5 December 2013
The Quatuor Danel workshops new quartet movements by the University’s undergraduates.

Manchester University Baroque Orchestra

13:10 - 14:00 6 December 2013
Students from the Manchester University Baroque Orchestra give a historically informed performance on the university’s reproduction instruments. This concert offers a unique and exciting…

QUATUOR DANEL Evening Concert

19:30 - 21:30 6 December 2013
Haydn Quartet in B flat, Op. 50 No. 1; Reeves Dactylozooid Complex (String Quartet No. 2); Whiteman Cloud Fragments (String Quartet No. 2); Guy Danel’s farewell choice Guy Danel…

Manchester University Music Society (MUMS) - Festive Concert

19:30 - 21:30 12 December 2013
Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks Cosmo Singers Hindemith Tuttifäntchen Suite Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols Anderson Sleigh Ride MUMS Symphony Orchestra…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series - Psappha

13:10 - 14:00 12 December 2013
The University of Manchester’s Contemporary Ensemble in Residence Psappha is Manchester’s pre-eminent new music ensemble specialising in the performance of music by living composers.…

RNCM Monday Recital Series

13:15 - 14:00 13 January 2014
Ludwig van Beethoven Duo in E flat major WoO 32 ‘Eyeglass’ Christina Bean viola Lorna Davis cello Claude Debussy Musique; Romance-Silence ineffable; Aimons-nous et dormons…

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