As part of our research, we have developed a series of seminars covering a broad range of musical areas.

Semester 1

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•  Tuesday 19 March 2013:  5.00pm - 7.30pm

5.00pm - Alexander Jensen: Different ways of dealing with death: the relation between music and theology

6.30pm - Georg Corall:  DMA Lecture-Recital: The Eloquent Hautboy

• Tuesday 26 March 2013:  5.00pm - 6.15pm

Nicholas Bannan: Music as the ‘missing link’: the evolutionary pathway from animal communication to language

• Tuesday 9 April 2013:  5.00pm - 6.15pm

Andrew Sutherland: Principles for designing an effective, post-compulsory Music curriculum suitable for Western Australia.

• Tuesday 16 April 2013:  5.00pm - 6.15pm

Kristin Bowtell (returning Court Music Fund award-holder): The Embodied Score: Conductors' Interpretive Decision-Making

• Tuesday 23 April 2013:  5.00pm - 6.15pm

David Symons: Antill After Corroboree: A Return to Conservatism?

• Tuesday 30 April 2013:  5.00pm - 6.15pm

Clint Bracknell: Songs from the South: The Wirlomin Project and Southern Noongar Song

Makoto Takao: Glocal Emotion: Performative Practices of Jesuit Conversion in Early Modern Japan

• Tuesday 7 May 2013:  5.00pm - 6.15pm

Louise Devenish: TBC

• Tuesday 14 May 2013:  5.00pm - 6.15pm

Noeleen Wright: TBC

• Tuesday 21 May 2013:  5.00pm - 6.15pm

Eva-Marie Middleton: Choral Performances of the Past

• Tuesday 28 May 2013:  5.00pm - 6.15pm

Victoria Rogers: John Blacking, Composer 

Special Events

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•  Monday 20 May 2013: 1.00pm - 2.00pm
  

Professor Tim Carter

World leading 17th century musicologist and Distinguished Visiting Senior Research Fellow to ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions,  Professor Tim Carter, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill  presents: "'Every Friday evening music is performed in the Hall of Mirrors ... ': Claudio Monteverdi and the Rituals of Courtly Exchange in Early Seventeenth-Century Italy." 

Venue: CHE Seminar Room, Rm 1.33 Arts Building, Faculty of Arts

•  Thursday 23 May 2013: 10.00am - 6.00pm
  

The ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions, Europe 1100 - 1800 in association with the UWA School of Music present:

Scholars' Masterclass: A day of expert research, presentation and discussion

Venue: Eileen Joyce Studio 

Semester 2

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Program TBC

The Callaway Lecture 2013

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• Wednesday 9 October 2012:  6.30pm - 8.00pm
  

The Callaway Lecture is one of the most prestigious events on the School of Music calendar. Over the last two decades, a host of distinguished speakers have taken to the podium to deliver their thoughts on subjects as broad ranging as the effects of music on the mind, and the place of music in the arts.

2013 Callaway Lecture

Joseph Colaneri, Artistic Director West Australian Opera

In 2013, the Artistic Director of the West Australian Opera presents the Callaway Lecture based on his performer/scholar experiences. Conductor of opera, oratorio and symphonic works, and educator, Joseph Colaneri’s achievements are outstanding in each of the areas in his multi-faceted career. After fifteen seasons as a member of the conducting roster of the Metropolitan Opera, Maestro Colaneri is Artistic Director of the West Australian Opera in Perth and concurrently serves as Artistic Director of Opera at Mannes College, The New School for Music in New York.

 

To reserve a seat please email: concerts@uwa.edu.au or telephone: 6488 7836