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Emily MacGregor in conversation with Laura Tunbridge | While the Music Lasts

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26 May 2025 17:30
Blackwell's, 28-51 Broad Street
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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. 

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