Music
Exploring moments of inspiration from a personal perspective.
A showcase produced by classical performance students at the University of Hull
Free entry
Date
11 April 2019
Time
1 - 2pm (Doors open at 12.45
Venue
Middleton Hall, University of Hull
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Previous Events
27 July 2018
Society of Graphic Fine Art Members Only Regional Exhibition
25 May 2018
Scottish Colourists from the Fleming Collection
13 December 2017
Painting Power: the art of Terence Cuneo
28 April 2017
Cairns
12 April 2019
Theatre Through The Decades A musical theatre extravaganza with orchestra
11 April 2019
Musical Beginnings: Inspirations and Memories
11 April 2019
Anti-slavery politics in the Age of Reform
10 April 2019
OpenCampus Tea-Time Talks - Fear of childbirth
07 April 2019
Talegate Theatre Company Presents The Little Mermaid, shrimply the best panto
06 April 2019
OpenCampus Literary Landscapes Reading Group: ‘Wind in the Willows (1908)’ by Kenneth Grahame
06 April 2019
OpenCampus Culture Café Talks - Geology, Environment & Marine Sciences
03 April 2019
Theatre for Children
04 April 2019
Nothing Like The Sun: The Gavin Bryars Ensemble
03 April 2019
The Shifting Status of of Authors in the World: Randomness and Unpredictability
02 April 2019
General Systems Theory and its Relevance in Today’s World: Tackling the Grand Challenges of Our Time
01 April 2019
The Battle of the Atlantic over Two World Wars
27 March 2019
Language Advocacy and Activism: the View from Wales
27 March 2019
Walter Presents to Yorkshire
27 March 2019
OpenCampus Tea-Time Talks - ‘Bonding with the unborn baby’
26 March 2019
The Newland Lectures - Policing Performance
26 March 2019
Freedom Talks: In conversation with Guardian investigative journalist Annie Kelly
22 March 2019
Nansica’s Liberty
21 March 2019
Alexandra Vaduva in Recital
20 March 2019
The Full Rich Life and the Abuses of Literacy: Why we need to keep reading Richard Hoggart
19 March 2019
Ferens Fine Art Lecture - Sabina Jaskot-Gill of the National Portrait Gallery, London
16 March 2019
OpenCampus Literary Landscapes Reading Group: ‘Three Men in a Boat (1889)’ by Jerome K Jerome
16 March 2019
OpenCampus Culture Café Talks – Hull to South Georgia
14 March 2019
Perpetual Motion Machine
13 March 2019
Creating the Past: Cultural Programming inspired by Heritage within Hull UK City of Culture 2017
13 March 2019
Advancing freedom and social justice: new insights from radical and alternative models of schooling
12 March 2019
Ferens Fine Art Lecture - Paul Berriff OBE
10 March 2019
Turning the Tide
09 March 2019
Drip Drip Drip, a darkly comic and taboo-busting new play
08 March 2019
“Building Justice Behind Prison Walls”
07 March 2019
HEARO Diffusion
07 March 2019
Human trafficking, exploitation and modern slavery
06 March 2019
FameLab Regional Final 2019
05 March 2019
Ferens Fine Art Lecture - Lee Karen Stow
05 March 2019
What does it mean to be Human? God, Neuroscience and Human Identity
05 March 2019
The Newland Lectures - Investigating Historical Instruments
04 March 2019
Working Women in Eighteenth-Century Maritime London
01 March 2019
Weather Beaten Album Launch, Katie Spencer + support
28 February 2019
Mali Hayes
27 February 2019
FameLab Returns – Could you be the next Champion Science Communicator?
27 February 2019
OpenCampus Tea-Time Talks - ‘Mental health in pregnancy, birth and the transition to motherhood’
26 February 2019
When Cellos Speak… Music & The Holocaust
21 February 2019
Ensemble 360: ‘Giddy Goat’ Family Concert with Narrator Ruth Rosales
20 February 2019
The New Arab Urban: Gulf Cities between Growth and Distress
19 February 2019
The Newland Lectures - Benjamin Britten and the Prodigal Sons
16 February 2019
Lost Voice Guy
15 February 2019
University of Hull NQT Conference 2019
14 February 2019
Elias String Quartet
13 February 2019
Watching the Detectives: Promoting and Sustaining an Ethical Police Force
09 February 2019
OpenCampus Literary Landscapes Reading Group: ‘Wuthering Heights (1847)’, by Emily Brontë
09 February 2019
OpenCampus Culture Café Talks - Geology, Environment & Marine Sciences: ‘Geological Gems and Jewels’
07 February 2019
Oríkì Mi
07 February 2019
Filmmaker Pamela Tom presents her documentary, Tyrus – 7 Feb 2019
07 February 2019
What’s going on at the Wilberforce Institute?
05 February 2019
The Newland Lectures - Adventures in Music PR
04 February 2019
Myths and Broadsides in the Naval Ideology of the Later Stuart Age:
31 January 2019
Winterreise James Newby, baritone Gary Matthewman, piano
29 January 2019
The City of Culture archive: Sharing with the World what was ‘Made in Hull’ - Simon Wilson
28 January 2019
The Young ‘Uns, The Ballad of Johnny Longstaff
25 January 2019
The Greatest Showcase
23 January 2019
OpenCampus Tea-Time Talks - ‘Maternal Wellbeing’
18 January 2019
An evening with astronaut Michael Foale
12 January 2019
OpenCampus Literary Landscapes Reading Group: ‘The Woman in Black (1983)’ by Susan Hill
07 January 2019
Mermaids Ashore: Norwegian seamen’s wives and the transformation of Norwegian shipping 1960-1990
12 December 2018
Hull Gotta Sing
14 December 2018
AFO Choir Christmas Carol
12 December 2018
OpenCampus Tea-Time Talk - ‘From superego to super gut’
12 December 2018
MESG Research Seminar US-Israel Relationships 1947-2001 Professor Raphael Cohen-Almagor
09 December 2018
Christmas Concert
08 December 2018
Winter Song
07 December 2018
100 Demons: Hull by Manchester Collective
07 December 2018
Symphonie pour une Femme Seule
06 December 2018
‘Presenting “Slavery and the Country House”: the English Heritage experience’
06 December 2018
Festival Concert
05 December 2018
‘Seaside Communities’ and ‘Kid Miners’
03 December 2018
The Long ‘Lost’ History of Bottom Trawling in British and Irish Waters
03 December 2018
Hull Alumni: Women in Leadership
02 December 2018
Spotlight: HUPAS Winter Showcase 2018
01 December 2018
OpenCampus Reading Group –The Hate U Give (T.H.U.G.) (2017), Angie Thomas.
30 November 2018
Hull University Music Society Winter Concert
29 November 2018
The Institute of Applied Ethics presents: ‘What Brexit tells us about the British’
29 November 2018
Northern Chords Ensemble
28 November 2018
‘Cowboys and Indians: A 21st Century Western’ Annual Public History Lecture with Dale Turner
22 November 2018
Inner City Blues: Motown Revisited
22 November 2018
Living Notes: Music of Our Time
21 November 2018
OpenCampus Tea-Time Talk - ‘Fit for pregnancy’
16 November 2018
Jean Toussaint Allstar 5tet – Hull Jazz Festival
16 November 2018
The Inaugural Canham Turner Public Lecture Series: Carol Ann Duffy
15 November 2018
Dinosaur – Hull Jazz Festival
15 November 2018
‘Distant Freedom: St Helena and the Abolition of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1840-1872’
14 November 2018
Shakespeare Schools Festival
13 November 2018
Cultural Policy, Professional Ethics and the Public Good
10 November 2018
OpenCampus Reading Group – North American Fictions The Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe (1839-45)
08 November 2018
From Byrd to the Bees
07 November 2018
Annual St John’s College Lecture: Networking Vikings
07 November 2018
The Threat of the Use of Force in WMD Counterproliferation
Society of Graphic Fine Art Members Only Regional Exhibition
The University of Hull is hosting an exhibition of work by members of the Society of Graphic Fine Art (SGFA).
Scottish Colourists from the Fleming Collection
The University of Hull will be showing a major exhibition, Scottish Colourists from the Fleming Collection from 25 May to 15 July 2018.
Event Reviews
It was good to be able to read the information about the paintings and artists - THANKS TO THE...
Geofffrey Wood
Painting Power: the art of Terence Cuneo
Painting Power: The Art of Terence Cuneo is the Science Museum Group’s contribution to Hull UK City of Culture 2017.
Event Reviews
There are some amazing original paintings on view, and a great privilege to be able to see them...
chris wheeler
Cairns
An exhibition of life size sculptures by Icelandic artist Steinunn Thórarinsdóttir placed around the campus, stimulating thought and reflection about the historic connection between Iceland and Hull.
Event Reviews
Really enjoyed the trail so came back for a second look. I’ve never been on the campus before and...
Janet Barnes
Theatre Through The Decades A musical theatre extravaganza with orchestra
This musical theatre showcase takes the audience through the last century of musical theatre.
Musical Beginnings: Inspirations and Memories
Anti-slavery politics in the Age of Reform
OpenCampus Tea-Time Talks - Fear of childbirth
Tea-Time Talks - The mental health of pregnant women and new mums: ‘Fear of childbirth; considering the continuum of expectant mothers’ fear, from almost free of fear to severe or disabling fear.'
Talegate Theatre Company Presents The Little Mermaid, shrimply the best panto
Swimming to Middleton Hall this Easter 2019
OpenCampus Literary Landscapes Reading Group: ‘Wind in the Willows (1908)’ by Kenneth Grahame
Kenneth Grahame’s Wind in the Willows (1908), hosted by Sue Hull
OpenCampus Culture Café Talks - Geology, Environment & Marine Sciences
GEMS of Hull: Geology, Environment, Marine Science and Us Series 2: Talk by Professor Mike Rogerson and Laura Bastianini
Theatre for Children
Nothing Like The Sun: The Gavin Bryars Ensemble
Commissioned by Opera North and the Royal Shakespeare Company, this haunting, dramatic piece for chamber group and voices weaves Gavin Bryars’ music through eight of Shakespeare's most meditative sonnets. The ensemble includes Bryars himself, tenor John Potter, American soprano Claron McFadden and cult Dublin singer-songwriter Gavin Friday. The selected poems focus on themes of time and memory, and each sonnet is spoken by Friday before Potter and McFadden sing Bryars’ setting, allowing for...
Event Reviews
The Shifting Status of of Authors in the World: Randomness and Unpredictability
The Garnet Rees Memorial Lecture 2019 - Speaker Professor Susan Bassnett, Professor of Comparative Literature at the Universities of Glasgow and Warwick.
General Systems Theory and its Relevance in Today’s World: Tackling the Grand Challenges of Our Time
The Centre for Systems Studies 2019 Annual Mike Jackson Lecture on Systems Thinking
The Battle of the Atlantic over Two World Wars
Blaydes House Maritime History Seminar Series 2018-19
The Battle of the Atlantic over Two World Wars
Michael Duffy, University of Exeter
Language Advocacy and Activism: the View from Wales
Walter Presents to Yorkshire
Join us for an evening with Walter Iuzzolino - the curator of Walter Presents – who will talk about the ground-breaking channel’s vision for world drama, and be the first to see the first episode of their dazzling new show ‘The Mafia only Kills in Summer’.
OpenCampus Tea-Time Talks - ‘Bonding with the unborn baby’
Tea-Time Talks - The mental health of pregnant women and new mums
The Newland Lectures - Policing Performance
Freedom Talks: In conversation with Guardian investigative journalist Annie Kelly
A landmark Bill to help eradicate modern slavery received Royal Assent on 26 March 2015. The Modern Slavery Act was the first of its kind in Europe, and one of the first in the world, to specifically address slavery and trafficking in the 21st century.
Nansica’s Liberty
Come and experience a thought-provoking and engaging night of story, dance, poetry, and art hosted by the Afro Street Dance Society.
Alexandra Vaduva in Recital
Scarlatti - Sonatas K380 in E major (Cortege) and K9 in D minor (Pastorale)
Schubert - Sonata D537 in A minor
Enescu - Suite op. 3 no. 1 (Dans le style ancien)
Bartok - Suite op. 14
Enescu - Choral and Carillon nocturne from Suite op. 18 no. 3
Beethoven - Sonata op. 27 no.2 in C sharp minor (Moonlight)
The Full Rich Life and the Abuses of Literacy: Why we need to keep reading Richard Hoggart
Speaker: Lynsey Hanley – Author and Broadcaster
Ferens Fine Art Lecture - Sabina Jaskot-Gill of the National Portrait Gallery, London
Ferens Fine Art Lecture Series 2019
OpenCampus Literary Landscapes Reading Group: ‘Three Men in a Boat (1889)’ by Jerome K Jerome
Jerome K Jerome's Three Men in a Boat (1889), hosted by David Bagchi
OpenCampus Culture Café Talks – Hull to South Georgia
GEMS of Hull: Geology, Environment, Marine Science and Us Series 2: 'From Hull to South Georgia: the Antarctic from the heroic age of adventure to the present-day'
Perpetual Motion Machine
Creating the Past: Cultural Programming inspired by Heritage within Hull UK City of Culture 2017
A free public seminar organised by Culture, Place and Policy Institute
Advancing freedom and social justice: new insights from radical and alternative models of schooling
Dr Max A. Hope, University of Hull
Drip Drip Drip, a darkly comic and taboo-busting new play
Pipeline Theatre, known for indelible characters and breathtaking production values, take you on a break-neck, darkly comic and taboo-busting journey, through an NHS phantasmagoria
Event Reviews
Fantastic , so clever , and funny, .. would like to find out more about it !!
Catherine
“Building Justice Behind Prison Walls”
– Inspired in Hull with Marcella Goligher, Governor of HMP Humber Part of the International Women’s Day Celebrations
HEARO Diffusion
Human trafficking, exploitation and modern slavery
Human trafficking, exploitation and modern slavery - the evolution of the prosecution and thinking out of the box
What does it mean to be Human? God, Neuroscience and Human Identity
What does it mean to be human? Can we solve the mystery of who we are by learning more about the brain? Or are we more than the sum total of our neurons? Join Professor John Wyatt as he explores this fascinating and multi-dimensional topic.
The Newland Lectures - Investigating Historical Instruments
Working Women in Eighteenth-Century Maritime London
Blaydes House Maritime History Seminar Series 2018-19
Working Women in Eighteenth-Century Maritime London
Margarette Lincoln, Goldsmiths, University of London
Event Reviews
Great speaker. Very interesting talk. Lovely venue. Fantastic hospitality and reception. Thank you...
Kathryn Mills
Weather Beaten Album Launch, Katie Spencer + support
Event Reviews
I’ve been following Katie for two or three years now so I thought I knew what to expect but this...
Jerry Gunner
Mali Hayes
A Jazzy-Nu-R&B type Neo Soul.
Supported by Future Bubblers & Help Musicians UK!
FameLab Returns – Could you be the next Champion Science Communicator?
The search is on for the new voices of science communication!
The University of Hull is hosting heats of FameLab, the UK’s biggest communications competition to discover new talent to engage and entertain the public in breaking down science, engineering, technology and maths concepts into three-minute talks.
OpenCampus Tea-Time Talks - ‘Mental health in pregnancy, birth and the transition to motherhood’
Tea-Time Talks - The mental health of pregnant women and new mums: 'Love, Guilt and Separation
When Cellos Speak… Music & The Holocaust
A collaboration in words and music between Martin Goodman (writer) and Brice Catherin (cellist).
Ensemble 360: ‘Giddy Goat’ Family Concert with Narrator Ruth Rosales
The New Arab Urban: Gulf Cities between Growth and Distress
The Newland Lectures - Benjamin Britten and the Prodigal Sons
Lost Voice Guy
Gag Reflex in association with Andrew Roach Talent
presents
LOST VOICE GUY
University of Hull NQT Conference 2019
Elias String Quartet
Mozart: String Quartet in D minor K421
Britten: String Quartet no. 2 in C major
Schumann: String Quartet no. 1 in A minor
Watching the Detectives: Promoting and Sustaining an Ethical Police Force
The Institute of Applied Ethics is excited to host a session with Matt Baldwin, head of the Humberside Police Professional Standards Department.
OpenCampus Literary Landscapes Reading Group: ‘Wuthering Heights (1847)’, by Emily Brontë
Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights (1847), hosted by Ruth Quinn
OpenCampus Culture Café Talks - Geology, Environment & Marine Sciences: ‘Geological Gems and Jewels’
GEMS of Hull: Geology, Environment, Marine Science and Us Series 2
Filmmaker Pamela Tom presents her documentary, Tyrus – 7 Feb 2019
What’s going on at the Wilberforce Institute?
The Newland Lectures - Adventures in Music PR
Myths and Broadsides in the Naval Ideology of the Later Stuart Age:
Blaydes House Maritime History Seminar Series 2018-19
Myths and Broadsides in the Naval Ideology of the Later Stuart Age: or, how to make Christopher Columbus an Englishman
J.D. Davies, Society for Nautical Research
Winterreise James Newby, baritone Gary Matthewman, piano
The City of Culture archive: Sharing with the World what was ‘Made in Hull’ - Simon Wilson
We are seeking to preserve, catalogue and make available to the public the City of Culture archive whilst Hull is still UK City of Culture - that is by December 2020.
Working closely with the University's Culture, Place and Policy Institute the archive seeks to appeal to academic audiences but also to a public which has demonstrated a huge appetite for engaging with culture. We also want to ensure that the legacy and momentum from 2017 is not lost and hope that the archive itself will inspire...
The Young ‘Uns, The Ballad of Johnny Longstaff
Three time BBC Radio 2 Folk award winners The Young 'uns present a new and unique piece of modern folk theatre.
The Greatest Showcase
OpenCampus Tea-Time Talks - ‘Maternal Wellbeing’
Tea-Time Talks - The mental health of pregnant women and new mums
An evening with astronaut Michael Foale
Struggling to find a gift for an avid space fan? Need something fun in the calendar to make January more bearable? Or maybe you’re just keen to see the homecoming of one of the world’s most experienced astronauts? Whatever your motivation, we’ve got just the thing...
OpenCampus Literary Landscapes Reading Group: ‘The Woman in Black (1983)’ by Susan Hill
Susan Hill’s The Woman in Black (1983), hosted by Aly Edwards
Mermaids Ashore: Norwegian seamen’s wives and the transformation of Norwegian shipping 1960-1990
Blaydes House Maritime History Seminar Series 2018-19
Mermaids Ashore: Norwegian seamen's wives and the transformation of Norwegian shipping 1960-1990
Stig Tenold, Norwegian Business School
Hull Gotta Sing
School Choirs and Community Choirs will sing an array of songs of their choice. The evening will be complemented by talented, local, young solo singers.
AFO Choir Christmas Carol
OpenCampus Tea-Time Talk - ‘From superego to super gut’
OpenCampus Tea-Time Talk - ‘From superego to super gut: Transitioning from psychoanalysis to psychobiology in understanding the relationship of food to reproductive mental wellbeing’
Speaker: Professor Colin R. Martin, Professor of Perinatal Mental Health, University of Hull.
MESG Research Seminar US-Israel Relationships 1947-2001 Professor Raphael Cohen-Almagor
Middle East Study Group Research Seminar US-Israel Relationships 1947-2001 Professor Raphael Cohen Almagor
Christmas Concert
Winter Song
Get into the Christmas spirit with an evening of a capella music in the style of Barbershop Harmony, presented by Hull University Barbershop Society, Humber Harmony, with special guests The Emerald Guard.
100 Demons: Hull by Manchester Collective
Symphonie pour une Femme Seule
‘Presenting “Slavery and the Country House”: the English Heritage experience’
‘Presenting “Slavery and the Country House”: the English Heritage experience’, by Dr Andrew Hann
Festival Concert
The University of Hull boasts an array of ensembles directed by our music staff, providing students with expert guidance to realise their musical potential.
‘Seaside Communities’ and ‘Kid Miners’
The Long ‘Lost’ History of Bottom Trawling in British and Irish Waters
Blaydes House Maritime History Seminar Series October-December 2018
The Long ‘Lost’ History of Bottom Trawling in British and Irish Waters - Dr Peter Jones (University of Leicester)
Hull Alumni: Women in Leadership
We are proud of the many women who have studied at Hull and who have made a difference in their workplaces, their communities and their industries. To celebrate our brilliant Hull Alumnae, we're renaming six of our lecture theatres after graduates who are making a huge impact as women in leadership. Join us in conversation with some of those being honoured, and let's make a noise for the successes and achievements of the women in our University of Hull community.
OpenCampus Reading Group –The Hate U Give (T.H.U.G.) (2017), Angie Thomas.
OpenCampus Reading Group – North American Fictions The Hate U Give (T.H.U.G.) (2017), Angie Thomas.
Hull University Music Society Winter Concert
The Institute of Applied Ethics presents: ‘What Brexit tells us about the British’
By Professor Danny Dorling (University of Oxford)
Northern Chords Ensemble
Event Reviews
‘Cowboys and Indians: A 21st Century Western’ Annual Public History Lecture with Dale Turner
Professor Dale Turner, Department of Native Studies, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, USA
Event Reviews
cannot wait to go see this lecture. Hasn’t even happened yet and is already getting five stars from...
Oscar Powell
Inner City Blues: Motown Revisited
Third-year music students from the University of Hull present a programme of music drawn from one of the most important record labels of the twentieth century.
Event Reviews
Absolutely terrific! From standard renditions to jazz interpretations, this was a fantastic show....
Dr Christopher Renn
OpenCampus Tea-Time Talk - ‘Fit for pregnancy’
Speaker: Professor Lesley Smith, Professor of Women’s Public Health, University of Hull.
Jean Toussaint Allstar 5tet – Hull Jazz Festival
Jean Toussaint – Tenor Saxophone
Percy Pursglove – Trumpet
Andrew McCormack – Piano
Daniel Casimir – Bass
Shane Forbes - Drums
The Inaugural Canham Turner Public Lecture Series: Carol Ann Duffy
Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy to read a selection of her work to kick off the public lecture series
Event Reviews
Did anyone prep the room?
Couldn’t see (no light on speakers).
Couldn’t hear (microphone not...
Anon
Dinosaur – Hull Jazz Festival
Led by Laura Jurd (trumpet and synths) with Elliot Galvin (synths), Conor Chaplin (bass), Corrie Dick (drums)
‘Distant Freedom: St Helena and the Abolition of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1840-1872’
‘Distant Freedom: St Helena and the Abolition of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1840-1872’, by Dr Andrew Pearson
Shakespeare Schools Festival
Shakespeare Schools Foundation is proud to present the world’s largest youth drama festival at The Gulbenkian Centre.
Cultural Policy, Professional Ethics and the Public Good
OpenCampus Reading Group – North American Fictions The Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe (1839-45)
Speaker: Peter Asquith-Cowen.
From Byrd to the Bees
Annual St John’s College Lecture: Networking Vikings
Annual St John's College Lecture: Networking Vikings: Medieval Learned Contacts and Connections in the North of England and Beyond
The Threat of the Use of Force in WMD Counterproliferation
The Threat of the Use of Force in WMD Counterproliferation: Comparing the cases of Syria, Iran and North Korea.
Professor Christoph Bluth, Professor of International Relations and Security University of Bradford.