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2017
January
2016
December
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University of Aberdeen Carol Service
-Choir of King's College, Aberdeen
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University of Aberdeen Big Band and Jazz Band
-Jazz on a Sunday afternoon
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AB24 Ensemble
-Multi-instrumentalist players of Aberdeen Baroque 24 offer a varied programme of baroque music.
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Carols For All
-University of Aberdeen Choral Society and Marischal Chamber Orchestra
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University of Aberdeen Marischal Chamber Orchestra
-Howard Blake's 'The Snowman'
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Jazz Masterclass, Trio HLK
-'A belief in the art of improvisation combined with the infinite art and science of rhythm is what brings H, L and K together. Their music often resembles contemporary classical music more than jazz but with dense, complex rhythms and textures, and virtuosic improvisation. Whilst they reference a huge and disparate range of...
November
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University of Aberdeen Symphony Orchestra
A spectacular opening concert for the Symphony Orchestra.
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University of Aberdeen Choral Society & Marischal Chamber Orchestra
-The University Choral Society and Marischal Chamber Orchestra join forces in this concert.
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University of Aberdeen Concert Band
-An evening of Concert Band favourites.
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Massif Collectif
-From Aberdeen's twin city of Clermont Ferrand, this five piece jazz ensemble are influenced by the New York Jazz Scene as much as by the secular traditions of Auvergne, Africa and India.
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Adriaan Hoek - Organ
-In his first visit to Aberdeen, Adriaan will be playing works including pieces by Muffat, Bohm, Guilan and Bach
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University of Aberdeen Chamber Choir
-The UoA Chamber Choir perform the works of Morten Lauridsen.
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Spectrum
-The new music ensemble with Morten Lauridsen.
October
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Demimondaine - John F. Hudson
-Final performnance of John F Hudson's new opera Demimondaine.
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Demimondaine - John F. Hudson
-The second of three performances of John F. Hudson's new opera.
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The Virtuoso Teacher seminar with Paul Harris
An inspiring one-day teaching seminar for musicians
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Demimondaine - John F. Hudson
-World Premier of John F. Hudson's new opera.
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Bozzini Quartet
-Traces: a lecture recital by the Bozzini Quartet
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Edinbugh Quartet
-This event was cancelled
An evening of contemporary string quartet compositions.
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Encouraging New Opera
-A new opera by University of Aberdeen BMus Student, Andrew Fowler.
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Encouraging New Opera
-A new opera by University of Aberdeen BMus student, Andrew Fowler.
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Encouraging New Opera
-A new opera by University of Aberdeen BMus student, Andrew Fowler.
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Rolf Hind - Piano
-Tribute to Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.
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Pericopes 1
-International contemporary jazz trio.
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David Boos - Organ
-A programme of Bach played on the Aubertin Organ.
September
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Aberdeen Early Music Collective
-'Frenemies' - The musical rivalries of the Baroque Era.
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University of Aberdeen Chamber Choir
-New compositions by students on our Masters Degree programme Mike Merrill, Benjamin Cramer and Simon Hellewell.
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Frauke Jürgensen & Ralph Stelzenmüller
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Der Kleine Tod
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McOpera - Wind Octets
-The opening concert to the music department's Concert Series for 2016/17
August
June
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Early Music Ensembles - Orfeo
-A pasticcio drawing on three of the earliest settings.
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Early Music Ensembles - Orfeo
-A pasticcio drawing on three of the earliest settings
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Marischal Chamber Orchestra
-A light programme of popular pieces by this very accomplished group of students.
May
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4th Year performance exams
-A chance to hear the 4th year Recitals which form part of their Music Degree
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4th Year Performance Exams
-A chance to hear the 4th Year Final Recitals which form part of their Music Degree.
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4th Year Performance exams
-A chance to hear the 4th year Recitals which form part of their Music Degree.
March
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MRSS 2015-2016: Luca Nasciuti (PhD Student in Composition; University of Aberdeen)
-Fluctuating between sound objects and soundscapes: composing with spaces on the edge of noise Abstract:The seminar will focus on recent compositions by Luca Nasciuti, second year PhD student.Luca will discuss the importance of visual documentation in producing his music. He will introduce his approach to the aesthetics of noise in electronic...
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University of Aberdeen Symphony Orchestra
-A programme of Mahler and Shostakovich finish the Symphony Orchestra's contribution to the 2015/16 Concert Series.
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John Grew - Organ Recital
-McGill University's Organist, John Grew plays a programme of French organ music.
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Ogston Music Prize
-Final of the Ogston Music Prize. The finalists will compete for this premier soloists prize sponsored by Prof. Derek Ogston. * Please note new venue
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University of Aberdeen Chamber Choir
-Music for Holy Week
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Translating Gluck's Paris Operas - a joint research forum between music and modern language
-Translating Gluck’s Paris Operas to the Colonial Caribbean and Contemporary Britain Abstract: Few opera composers were more acutely aware of the vagaries of translating a work from one culture to another than Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-87), who is described as the first “truly international opera composer” (Howard) and who famously turned his...
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Carlaw - Ogston Composition Award
-Finalists' Concert presented by SPECTRUM New Music Ensemble
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University of Aberdeen Choral Society & Aberdeen Choral
-The Choral Society and Aberdeen Choral come together in the joint performance of Mendelssohn's Elijah
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University of Aberdeen - Concert Band
-Join the University of Aberdeen's Concert Band in a mix of popular works.
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Baroque Ensemble
-Students of the University of Aberdeen play music from the Baroque Era.
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Edinburgh Quartet
-Last in the series of visits to the University by the "Ensemble in Residence".
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MRSS 2015-2016: Richard McGregor (Emeritus Professor of Music at University of Cumbria)
-Exploring Engagement and Detachment in James MacMillan's Seven Last Words Abstract:The emotional detachment that is required for liturgy has maintained itself as the most important thing throughout, but there are moments when that objectivity breaks down and subjectivity... takes over.During his interview with Mandy Hallam in 2007, MacMillan seems to suggest...
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Iain Quinn - Organ
-Join Iain Quinn, Professor of Organ at Florida State University playing on the Aubertin Organ.
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Ronald Stevenson Memorial Concert
-This event was cancelled
A concert dedicated to the works of one of Scotland's most famous composers of the 20th century.
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Ogston Prize Winners Recital
-2015 Ogston Prize Winners recital with Ellen Smith and Alison Ewan
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Improvisation Class
-This event was fully booked
Organ improvisation class led by Prof.David J Smith
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North East of Scotland Brass Festival
-McOpera Brass lead the North East of Scotland Brass Festival.
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Pictures at an Exhibition
-McOpera brass with Nigel Bodice play Mussorgsky's Pictures At An Exhibition
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Frauke Jurgensen
-Recital of music for Lent by Dr. Frauke Jurgensen.
February
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Rediscoveries V
-Music featuring the composer Benjamin Thigpen.
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Improvisation Class
-This event was fully booked
Improvisation class led by Prof. David J Smith
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Ensemble Combassal
-Under the directorship of Ralph Stellzenmuller, Ensemble Combassal play music by Monteverdi: Music in Transition. The bridge between prima and seconda pratica
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Ralph Stelzenmuller - Organ
-Ralph Stelzenmuller returns to Aberdeen to perform on the Aubertin Organ.
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University of Aberdeen Percussion Ensemble
-Annual Percussion Ensemble concert gives the opportunity to hear a wide variety of contemporary works for percussion.
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Improvisation Class
-This event was fully booked
Join Prof. David J Smith for an improvisation class on the Aubertin Organ.
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McOpera - Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time
-There is a pre-concert talk about Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time. This will take place in King' s College Chapel at 18.30hrs with the concert starting at 19.30hrs.
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MRSS 2015-2015: Dr Klaas Coulembier (the University of Leuven)
-Entering the Woods: anlytical approaches to Brian Ferneyhough's Time and Motion Study II Abstract: Brian Ferneyhough’s musical scores are famous for their often impenetrable appearance. His specific approach to music notation not only challenges the audacious performer, who has to come up with solutions for the dazzling amount of instructions in the...
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Steve Fishwick - Jazz Trumpet
-Steve Fishwick and his band give a Concert followed by a Masterclass.
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David J Smith - Organ
-Join David J Smith in a programme of French classical organ music. This particularly suits the Aubertin Organ
January
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Marischal Chamber Orchestra with Nicola Boag - Viola
-This event was cancelled
A programme of Hindemith and Britten featuring Nicola Boag - Viola
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Marischal Chamber Orchestra with Nicola Boag - Viola
-A programme of Hindemith and Britten featuring Nicola Boag - Viola.
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Joe Williamson Masterclass
-Joe Williamson will be leading a masterclass in the Education Annexe on Friday 29th January 2016.
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Joe Williamson - Guitar
-In association with Jazz at the Blue Lamp
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Improvisation Class with Prof. David J Smith
-This event was fully booked
Join Prof. David J Smith in a class of improvisation on the Aubertin Organ.
2015
December
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University of Aberdeen Carol Service
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Join the Chapel Choir for the annual service of Lessons and Carols.
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University Big Band and University Jazz Band
-Join the University Jazz Band and Big Band in some Christmas Jazz
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Carols For All
-Join the Choral Society in a mix of Christmas favourites.
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University of Aberdeen Symphony Orchestra
-Richard Bailey joins the University of Aberdeen Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Shostakovich Piano Concerto No 2.
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Chez Schedel
-The Aberdeen Early Music Collective sing late Medieval songs and play dances from across Europe, performed as a reconstruction of a musical entertainment in the circle of Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514).
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Baroque Ensemble
-Join the University of Aberdeen Baroque Ensemble in a concert featuring the music of Biber, Matteis, Purcell, Vivaldi and Corelli.
November
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University of Aberdeen Concert Band
-University of Aberdeen Concert Band presents a programme of music from around the world
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University of Aberdeen Choral Society and Chamber Orchestra
-The University of Aberdeen Choral Society and Chamber Orchestra join together in a programme of Britten's Simple Symphony, Heath's The Celtic and Faure's Requiem featuring guest Soloist In Residence - Andrew McTaggart
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MRSS 2015-2015: Dr Phillip Cooke (University of Aberdeen)
-Dr Cooke from the University of Aberdeen discusses the liturgical music of James MacMillan.
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Drumpetello
-Drumpetello is a unique and dynamic ensemble featuring Trumpet, Cello and Percussion
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Improvisation Class - Prof. David J Smith
-This event was fully booked
Book ahead to reserve a place on this improvisation class on the Aubertin Organ
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Prof. Paul Mealor Birthday Concert
-Join Prof. Paul Mealor for his birthday concert with the Aberdeen Chamber Choir, the Marischal Chamber Orchestra and McOpera Orchestra in a world premier of Prof. Mealor's "Passiontide"
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John Riley - Organ
-A programme of improvisations by this Edinburgh based organist.
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Charity Concert
-The Rotary Club of Aberdeen & University of Aberdeen, Music Department join together in a charity concert.
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Baroque Day
Workshops with Flautist Lis Dooner in association with North East of Scotland Music School.
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Postgraduate Open Day
-Find out about postgraduate study opportunities at the University of Aberdeen.
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Ben MacDonald Masterclass
-Ben MacDonald is to give a Masterclass on Friday with Students from the music department.
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Ben MacDonald Quartet
-In association with the Jazz At The Blue Lamp Series, a chance to enjoy some mainstream jazz.
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MRSS 2015-2015: Matthew Whiteside and Emma Lloyd
-Matthew Whiteside (composer and orchestrator) and Emma Lloyd (Performer) discuss their recent work and the development of a new interface that opens up performative possibilities.
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Improvisation Class - Prof. David J Smith
-This event was fully booked
Improvisation class led by Prof. David J Smith
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Richard Ingham -Saxophone
-Richard Ingham features new works by leading Scottish composers, celebrating Adolph Sax's Bicentenary. A mix of contemporary, classical, tradition music and jazz.
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Spectrum
-This concert will feature British composer, Judith Bingham's works and a new work by Sarah Rimkus, for Spectrum.
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Dr. Roger B Williams - Organ
-In association with the Sound Festival, Dr. Roger B Williams explores the interface between acoustic and electronically produced sounds.
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Prof. David J Smith - Organ
-Prof. David J Smith explores the modern free-style improvisations alongside a set of variations in the "old-style"
October
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Ensemble Alternance
-The second concert in the series with French Ensemble Alternance
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Ian Pace - Piano
-Second concert in the series by Ian Pace
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The Locked Door - Gemma McGregor
-Third performance of a new work by PhD student Gemma McGregor
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Ian Pace - Piano
-Ian Pace plays the complete cycle of Pascal Dusapin's etudes for piano
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The Locked Door - Gemma McGregor
-Second Performance of this new work by PhD Student Gemma McGregor