What’s on – Birmingham Conservatoire

8 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireThis distinguished prize challenges our students to perform a varied and demanding programme encompassing Elizabethan Song to the present day. Three vocal and two accompaniment awards are granted within this prize, where students must demonstrate imaginative and well balanced programming as well as an outstan […]

16 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireJeff Snowdon (Conductor) […]

15 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireThe Conservatoire’s Chorus and Repertoire Orchestra perform Bach's monumental masterpiece The Mass in B minor. To take part in a performance of this work is an undertaking that people subsequently recognise as one of the life changing experiences in music making. This performance will be sung by the Cho […]

15 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireDarragh Morgan (Violin) and Graham Waterhouse (Cello) are widely regarded as two of Europe’s leading specialists of contemporary music, working with leading ensembles such as MusikFabrik, Ensemble Modern and the Fidelio Trio. In this short late afternoon concert, they perform works by Birmingham PhD student […]

15 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireThe Open Day is designed for those considering taking a course in music at the Conservatoire, and also for staff involved in the teaching of these students and advising them on higher education courses. The day will consist of concerts, workshops and talks about Birmingham Conservatoire's courses and li […]

14 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireThe concert is inspired by the work of John Cage and the composer’s fascination with the ideas of indeterminacy, chance, and silence and Steve Reich's focus on pulsation and tonality as more than cultural artifacts but the core of the musical experience. […]

12 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireA showcase for percussion music covering a wide range of musical styles. […]

11 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireThe second time Thumb has hosted a collaboration between the voice and composition department following the success of last year's project, which culminated in a concert with selected pieces performed at The Forge in Camden. This year follows a similar format but with the inclusion of a new collaboratio […]

9 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireJoin the Birmingham Gay Symphony Orchestra for the Pride Proms 2012 – a performance celebrating this years Pride theme of “It gets better”. Expect an inspiring and joyous evening filled with rousing choruses and the orchestra’s unique verve and energy. Featuring Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain, Schubert’s […]

9 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireStudents completing their final term at the Junior Conservatoire perform. […]

8 Jun 2012 - Jazz at Birmingham Conservatoire […]

8 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireJoin the Conservatoire Brass Band in a celebration of original band music from the earliest part of the repertoire from composers including Percy Fletcher, John Ireland and Thomas Keighley. […]

7 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireThe programme given by members of the Birmingham Conservatoires Guitar Department will feature an eclectic mix of solo’s, duo’s and larger ensemble pieces from the Baroque period to the present day. […]

6 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireStudent works plus pieces by Richard Causton, Joe Cutler, Alberto Grau, Liz Johnson and many more An exciting evening of premieres and new music for small vocal ensembles. […]

2 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireGenerously sponsored by the Mario Lanza Society, our undergraduate and postgraduate singers rise to the challenge of presenting two contrasting operatic arias in this afternoon’s competition. Prepare to be enthralled by the skill and virtuosity our students display as they compete to win this esteemed prize. […]

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27 May 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireLucy Akehurst (director) […]

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19 May 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireIn four short years since participating in the prestigious Adler Program at the San Francisco Opera, Noah has established himself as one of the fastest –rising young tenors in the world, making debuts in Lisbon, London ,New York and Paris in repertoire including Cavaradossi (Tosca), Rodolfo (La Boheme) and D […]

11 Jun 2012 - Classical at Birmingham ConservatoireFREE The Monday Showcase is a series of free lunchtime concerts of varied music performed by Conservatoire students. […]