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A real gem of a piece
UNIVERSITY NEWS 20 OCT 2022
Visiting Lecturer Marie-Christine Zupancic features on the latest City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra CD ‘Hidden Depths’ by Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, which explores the music of Mieczysław Weinberg...
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Researchers’ film to be shown at Luleå Biennial 2022
UNIVERSITY NEWS 20 OCT 2022
PhD researchers Daniel Blanco Albert and Roxanne Korda have created a feature film ‘Autohoodening: The Rise of Captain Swing’, which is being screened at the Luleå Biennial in Sweden.
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Alumni join forces to raise awareness of radicalisation
UNIVERSITY NEWS 18 OCT 2022
Two BCU graduates have joined forces to create a theatre production and digital toolkit to help people spot the early signs of radicalisation.
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Professor’s edition to be featured in BBC Radio 3 Forgotten Composers ...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 OCT 2022
Music by 18th Century French composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, prepared by Professor of Music Christopher Dingle will be performed at a live BBC Radio concert on Friday 4...
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Acting alumnus becomes the face of Apple
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 OCT 2022
VonDexter Montegut II has become the face of major tech company Apple thanks to his leading role in a series of videos.
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Music student celebrates ‘the versatility of percussion’ following BBC...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 10 OCT 2022
A Birmingham City University music student is celebrating today after being crowned BBC Young Musician of the Year 2022, following a ‘stylish and committed’ performance using a wide range of...
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RBC Ensemble invited to play at British Double Reed Society Convention
UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 OCT 2022
Woodwind students performed alongside two members of the Atea Wind Quintet in a special concert for the British Double Reed Society Convention recently.
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Alumnus appointed new Leader of the Hallé Orchestra
UNIVERSITY NEWS 30 SEP 2022
Roberto Ruisi, graduate of the Junior Conservatoire and one of the finest young violinists in the UK, has been appointed Leader of the Hallé Orchestra.
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Find out more about live digital performance
UNIVERSITY NEWS 30 SEP 2022
Professor of Performing Arts Aleksandar Dundjerovic will publish a book that explores live digital performance and how best to bring it into theatre training and performance making.
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Alumni play key role in Queen Elizabeth II funeral
UNIVERSITY NEWS 22 SEP 2022
The funeral, watched by over 28 million people in the UK alone, saw 18 graduates from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (RBC) taking part in the procession.
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Royal Birmingham Conservatoire announces full autumn programme
UNIVERSITY NEWS 16 SEP 2022
Interim Principal Professor Shirley Thompson shares detail of the RBC's Autumn 2022 season of live events, which opens on Monday 26 September and includes a wide array of recitals, concerts, gigs...
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AHRC funding win for Coventry music project
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 SEP 2022
Researchers led by Professor Jamie Savan have been awarded a £702,000 grant from the Arts and Humanities Research Council to fund ‘Aural Histories: Coventry 1451-1642’, a project looking at...
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Vice-Chancellor pays tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II who gra...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 SEP 2022
Following the announcement yesterday (Thursday) of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Birmingham City University's Vice-Chancellor has paid tribute to the Queen and her remarkable years...
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PhD researcher’s opera premiered in Spain
UNIVERSITY NEWS 01 SEP 2022
PhD researcher at RBC, Daniel Blanco, recently premiered his opera ‘La Obisparra’, a folk operatic masquerade, at the international chamber opera festival LittleOpera in Zamora, Spain.
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Post-1992 institutions play pivotal role in Clearing, says UK universi...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 17 AUG 2022
Birmingham City University is gearing up for its largest ever Clearing operation - with more than 550 members of staff on standby to support and guide prospective students through the process of...
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