By Sini Mononen, PhD student, University of Turku. In the film When a Stranger Calls (1979), a young babysitter (Carol Kane) is being terrorized by an anonymous stalker, who keeps calling her over and over again, asking, ‘Have you checked the children…?’ Read more
By Richard McReynolds, PhD student (Composition). As a composer who deals with electronics and studio-based composition, I believe that using real-world sounds produces powerful artistic statements about the world. Read more
This Blog collects material used as a catalyst for discussion at the School of Music’s PG Forum, an informal meeting where PhD and Master’s students debate the practical and theoretical challenges of doing research in Music; it provides an ongoing record of the evolving interests of our Postgraduate community. Read more
Boxwood & Brass, specialists in Harmoniemusik (for wind instruments) from the two or three decades either side of 1800, will be in concert here in February as part of our Music in Vienna series. Ahead of the concert, Professor David Wyn Jones (author of Music in Vienna: 1700, 1800, 1900) explores the lost soundscape of Read more
