Print

Print


The Plainsong and Medieval Music Society Study Day

Polyphonic Music of the Late Middle Ages from England and the Continent. Sources, Context and Court Culture.

Oxford - Saturday, 20th January 2018

Magdalen College - Summer Common Room

09:30 - Arrival, coffee and opening

10:00 - Elizabeth Nyikos (Oxford)
            Medieval and modern reconstructions of the Worcester Fragments

10:30 - Lisa Colton (Huddersfield)
            Music, ceremony, and civic display in the commemoration of Sir Hugh Wiche and Dame Alice Wiche

11:00 - Karl Kügle (Oxford–Utrecht)
            Courtly perils vs eternal salvation: Reading Degentis vita/Cum vix artidici

11:30 - Margaret Bent (Oxford)
            The fragmentary royal choirbook: an update

            With live illustrations by the Magdalen Academical Clerks

Magdalen College - Old Library

12:15 - Tour of Fragments of Note. The Afterlives of Medieval Manuscripts an exhibition of medieval music manuscript fragments from the College collections by curators Giovanni Varelli and Daryl Green.

13:00 - Lunch [Council meeting]

St Peter’s College - College Chapel

14:30 - Prof. David Wulstan Memorial Service https://www.spc.ox.ac.uk/event/david-wulstan-memorial-service

Registration is free. A voluntary donation will be collected at the end of the morning. We suggest a donation of £10 (waged); £5 (PMMS member/student/unwaged) or £3 (PMMS student member).

Please email Dr Giovanni Varelli ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) by Saturday 13th January, indicating whether you would like to attend the Study Day and/or the Memorial Service.

http://plainsong.org.uk/


************************
Giovanni Varelli MMus (Lond.) PhD (Cantab.)
Prize Fellow in Music, Magdalen College, Oxford, OX1 4AU
[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
magd.ox.ac.uk/member-of-staff/dr-giovanni-varelli/<http://magd.ox.ac.uk/member-of-staff/dr-giovanni-varelli/>

Faculty of Music, University of Oxford, St Aldate’s, Oxford, OX1 1DB
[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>

************************