Posts tagged with ‘music’

University Sinfonia

In this exciting nature-themed programme, Sinfonia opens with Neilson’s Helios Overture – a triumphant depiction of […]

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Festival of Lessons and Carols, with Viva Voce, University Choir and Revival Gospel Choir

A traditional service of music and readings for the Christmas season in one of Nottingham’s most […]

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University Choir and Philharmonia concert

The University Choir and Philharmonia join forces for a programme by 20th-century English composers inspired by the sea. Ralph Vaughan Williams’s first symphony is a tour-de-force for orchestra and large chorus that sets verses from Walt Whitman’s poems Leaves of Grass and Passage to India which convey the power and vastness of the ocean. The concert opens with Britten’s wonderfully evocative ‘Sea Interludes’ from Peter Grimes.

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University Wind Orchestra Concert

The Wind Orchestra’s autumn concert will feature modern classics from the 20th and 21st centuries. Also on the programme is postgraduate composer Angela Slater’s Stormscape which was premiered by the Wind Orchestra in June 2013 and has been revised for this performance.

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Celebrate Black History Month

Music, spoken word, and public lectures on Rosa Parks, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King — […]

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