Faculty of Music
University of Oxford
Emma Arthur awarded the Alison Dunlop Graduate Prize
Many congratulations to DPhil student Emma Arthur who has been awarded the Alison Dunlop Graduate Prize by the Society for Musicology in Ireland. The prize, which is awarded biennially, will be presented to Emma at the upcoming SMI/ICTM-IE Postgraduate Conference at Maynooth University on 12-13 January 2024 in recognition of her Master's thesis entitled Art Music and Music Education in Irish Convent Schools, 1830-1900: A Preliminary Survey and Interpretation of the Primary Sources. Emma will also be presenting a paper at the conference on some of her findings.
Dr Vai featured in Gramophone discussing the curation of the permanent exhibition Resonant Histories at the Bate Collection
The Head of Collection and Curator has been interviewed by Gramophone about Resonant Histories, the new permanent exhibition at the Bate Collection of Musical Instruments. The exhibition explores the histories and stories behind musical instruments, bringing their cultural significance and musical heritage to life, and offering visitors new perspectives on the collection and the stories its instruments hold.
