(ALC) Music

QUATUOR DANEL Evening Concert

19:30 - 21:30 9 May 2014
Haydn Quartet in in C, Op. 76 No. 3 (‘Emperor’); Haydn Quartet in D minor, Op. 103; Dvo?ák Piano Quintet in A (with David Fanning); Haydn’s famous ‘Emperor’ Quartet,…

3 - 6 June 2014
Join Manchester University Music Society in their unique equivalent to the 'Proms'! MUMS celebrate the end of the academic year by packing nine concerts into four days in an unmissable…

ESTIVAL 2014: Contemporary Works:

13:10 - 14:00 3 June 2014
Premieres of undergraduate and postgraduate compositions Manchester University Music Society’s Estival begins in true style with premieres of works by undergraduate composers based…

ESTIVAL 2014: Manchester University Big Band

19:30 - 21:00 3 June 2014
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…

ESTIVAL 2014: Manchester University Wind Orchestra

19:30 - 21:00 4 June 2014
Saint-Saens Orient et Occident Grieg Norwegian Dances Tomlinson Suite of English Folk Dances arr. Guyer: Brotherhood of Man Stanek St Thomas-Choral Ellerby Paris Sketches arr.…

ESTIVAL 2014: MUMS Grade One Orchestra

13:10 - 14:00 4 June 2014
Having only been learning their instruments for two months, the talented fundraisers that make up MUMS Grade One Orchestra showcase your favourite works like you’ve never heard them…

ESTIVAL 2014: Ad Solem and The Cosmo Singers

17:00 - 19:00 5 June 2014
University chamber choirs Ad Solem and The Cosmo Singers join forces for a stunning choral concert featuring beautiful works by Tallis, Poulenc and Ligeti, the two choirs collaborating…

ESTIVAL 2014: MUMS Chamber Orchestra and Wind Ensembles

19:30 - 21:00 5 June 2014
Thompson Celebration Pierne Preludio and Fughetta for Winds Francaix Neuf Pièces Caractéristiques Beethoven Egmont Overture Bruch Kol Nidrei (soloist: Jon Gibson) Schubert Symphony…

ESTIVAL 2014: University of Manchester Brass Band

13:10 - 14:00 5 June 2014
Andy Scott Madiba Andy Scott My Mountain Top (with Principal Cornet - Illy Quane) Peter Meechan Epitaph (for Hillsborough) Leslie Condon The Call of the Righteous Kevin Larsson…

ESTIVAL 2014: MUMS Symphony Orchestra

19:30 - 21:00 6 June 2014
Britten Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes MacMillan Veni, Veni Emmanuel (soloist Jack Stone) Prokofiev Suites from Romeo and Juliet Bringing a close to a fantastic Estival…

ESTIVAL 2014: Vocal Showcase

13:10 - 14:00 6 June 2014
Manchester University Barbershop Singers Latin Name TBC MUMS Opera Scenes A selection of student vocal ensembles showcase their talents, including performances from the Barbershop…

RNCM Gold Medal Competition

10:00 - 21:00 14 June 2014
A day of performances given by the finest young soloists from the RNCM, each competing for the coveted RNCM Gold Medal. Don’t miss this unique chance to hear the stars of the future.…

‘Latin Fever’ Dance Classes

13:05 24 September - 14:00 19 November 2014
Learn to Dance “Strictly Style” Wed. 24 September – Wed. 19 November 2014 Due to popular demand we’re bringing Ballroom back to the Martin Harris Centre! Would you like to learn the…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series - Piano 4 Hands: Joseph Tong and Waka Hasegawa

13:10 - 14:00 25 September 2014
Poulenc Sonata for Two Pianos Dai Fujikura 3 Miniatures for Two Pianos John McCabe Basse Danse International duo Piano 4 Hands makes a welcome return to The University of Manchester…

MUMS Welcome Concert

17:00 - 19:30 28 September 2014
Elgar Selections from Wand of Youth Suites 1 and 2 Shostakovich Six Romances on Verses by English Poets Macmillan Credo Manchester University Music Society begins its new season…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series - Music in Time of War

13:10 - 14:00 2 October 2014
Lionel Handy (cello) Nigel Clayton (piano) Debussy Cello sonata D minor (1915) Bax Folk Tale (1918) Martinu Sonata No. 2 (1941) Debussy’s late masterpiece was one…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series - Shakespeare à la Russe: Voice and Piano

13:10 - 14:00 9 October 2014
Frédéric Albou (bass-baritone) Michelle Assay (piano) programme to include: Sonnet Settings by Shostakovich, Weinberg, Kabalevsky and Sviridov Russian composers have a long and…

Quatuor Danel Seminar: Performing String Quartets (1) Seminar

14:30 - 15:00 16 October 2014
The Quatuor Danel and Professor Barry Cooper discuss issues in the performance of Classical and post-Classical string quartets

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series - Quatuor Danel

13:10 - 14:00 16 October 2014
Haydn Quartet in D, Op. 1 No. 3 Shostakovich Quartet No. 10 in A flat, Op. 118 The Quatuor Danel’s tenth year at the University opens with a reminder of the infancy of…

Quatuor Danel Evening Concert

19:30 - 21:30 17 October 2014
Borodin Quartet No. 2 in D Enescu Quartet No. 2 in G Shostakovich Quartet No. 3 in F, Op. 73 Three glorious string quartets from Eastern Europe, from the tunefulness…

MUMS Symphony Orchestra

19:30 - 21:30 18 October 2014
Mahler Symphony No. 4 Brahms Academic Festival Overture Bruckner Three Pieces for Orchestra MUMS Symphony Orchestra returns with an exciting programme. Brahms’ dazzling Academic…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series - Bach to the Future

13:10 - 14:00 23 October 2014
Fenella Humphreys (violin) Gordon Crosse New Work (2014) J.S. Bach Partita no. 3 in E major BWV 1006 Piers Hellawell New Work (2014) Cyril Scott Bumble-Bees Violinist Fenella…

Sines & Squares Festival Analogue Electronics and Modular Synthesis

18:00 - 19:00 25 October 2014
“Sines & Squares” is one of UK’s first festivals and concert series celebrating the recent resurgence of analogue and modular synthesizers. It will feature some of the most renown UK…

Sines & Squares Festival Analogue Electronics and Modular Synthesis

19:30 - 20:30 25 October 2014
“Sines & Squares” is one of UK’s first festivals and concert series celebrating the recent resurgence of analogue and modular synthesizers. It will feature some of the most renown UK…

Sines & Squares Festival Analogue Electronics and Modular Synthesis

14:00 - 15:00 26 October 2014
“Sines & Squares” is one of UK’s first festivals and concert series celebrating the recent resurgence of analogue and modular synthesizers. It will feature some of the most renown UK…

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