Registration is now open for the conference ‘New Perspectives on the Music of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies’ at Canterbury Christ Church University. The conference will take place in the University’s Maxwell Davies Building and St Gregory’s Centre for Music from 2nd - 3rd March 2018, and will include paper presentations, performances, and compositions.
The keynote talk will be given on 3rd March by Dr Nicholas Jones From Cardiff University, titled: 'For the Islands I Sing: Composing the Orkney Landscape'.
On Friday 2nd March, the conference activities will centre around a concert with the Assembly Project and a workshop. Tickets for the concert are available here: http://canterbury.ac.uk/arts-and-culture/event-details.aspx?instance=191604
Registration costs for the presentations on 3rd March have been kept as low as possible at £10. This is waived for staff and students in the School of Music and Performing Arts at CCCU, and current members of the Royal Musical Association. Registration can be completed here: http://canterbury.ac.uk/arts-and-culture/event-details.aspx?instance=191205
A schedule for the conference is available here: https://blogs.canterbury.ac.uk/mpa/conference-schedule-new-perspectives-on-the-music-of-sir-peter-maxwell-davis/
The conference organisers wish to gratefully acknowledge the support of the Royal Musical Association and Canterbury Christ Church University Arts and Culture in the organisation of this event.
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