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Manama Composition Project (Phase 1) Event

Date:
21 - 22 January 2015
Venue:
Turner Sims Concert Hall University of Southampton Highfield Campus Southampton SO17 1BJ

For more information regarding this event, please telephone Dr Matthew Shlomowitz on +44 (0)23 8059 9635 or email m.shlomowitz@soton.ac.uk .

Event details

2014/15 sees the second year of a relationship between the music department at Southampton and Manama, with students from there advanced Masters programme in contemporary music performance.

This year we are collaborating on a two-phase project that involves five Manama students and a trio of Southampton postgraduate composers.This first phase of the project will see the Manama students visiting Southampton to present music, instrumental techniques and trying out sketches by postgraduate composers. The second phase will take place in in Brussels in May 2015 and will feature performances of the completed student compositions.

The students will be joined by Belgian ensembles Ictus and Spectra whom run the programme alongside the Ghent Conservatory.

http://www.ictus.be/projects/academy

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