Faculty of Music
University of Oxford
Emily MacGregor in conversation with Laura Tunbridge | While the Music Lasts
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Music alumna Dr Emily MacGregor will be in conversation with Professor Laura Tunbridge about her new book While the Music Lasts: a Memoir of Music, Grief, and Joy. A musicologist, broadcaster, and writer, as well as the new classical music editor at Faber, she'll be talking about how our relationships with music are in flux throughout our lives, and a career path that's led her from a music degree to communicating about classical music to wide audiences.
Contrapunctus: Charles & Isabel - The Royal Wedding of 1526
Oxford’s renowned early-music consort Contrapunctus recreates the musical world surrounding one of the great royal marriages of the Renaissance: the wedding of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, and Isabella of Portugal in Seville in 1526.
Abolition Song and its Legacies
This is the final event of a two‑year research project, bringing together music, scholarship and contemporary reflection. Alongside performances, the hour‑long programme features contributions from the project’s researchers, offering insight into the historical and musical contexts behind the work.