COMPOSITION SEMINAR
Tuesday 13 October 4:10 pm
Boyd Lecture Theatre, Music Building, Cardiff University
Composition, Community and Collaboration
Dr Liz Lane (University of the West of England)
COMPOSITION SEMINAR
Tuesday 13 October
4:10 pm
Boyd Lecture Theatre, Music Building, Cardiff University
Careers in Composition
A joint discussion with Cardiff University composition staff
COMPOSITION SEMINAR
Tuesday 13 October
4:10 pm
Boyd Lecture Theatre, Music Building, Cardiff University
Playing with Pulse: Using rhythmic displacement, polyrhythms and tuplets
Phi Yaan-Zek (Cardiff University)
Celebrating 500 years of Luís de Camões!
Join pianist Ana Beatriz Ferreira for a recital of Portuguese music and Franz Liszt, including a piece by our own staff composer Pedro Faria Gomes.
📅 Tuesday 13 October
🕖 7:00pm
📍 Cardiff University Concert Hall
FREE admission!
Presented in partnership with the Consulate General of Portugal in Manchester as part of Portugal Week in Wales.
Book your free ticket: ticketsource.com/cardiffunim…
COMPOSITION SEMINAR
Tuesday 28 April, 4:10 pm
Boyd Lecture Theatre, @cardiffunimusic
Betwixt and Between: Michael Zev Gordon reflects upon his music
Prof Michael Zev Gordon (University of Birmingham)
Unfortunately, tomorrow’s Composition Seminar (21 April) has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
We hope to reschedule Prof Arlene Sierra’s seminar next academic year and will confirm details in due course.
Apologies for the short notice.
COMPOSITION SEMINAR
Tuesday 14th April, 4:10–5:40pm
Boyd Lecture Theatre, @cardiffunimusic
From Page to Stage: the art and craft of a story set to music
David Hackbridge Johnson and Emma Jenkins
COMPOSITION SEMINAR
Tuesday 10 March, 4:10 pm
Boyd Lecture Theatre, @cardiffunimusic
The Process: reflecting on recently commissioned works (while I am still writing them)
Dr David John Roche
COMPOSITION SEMINAR
Tuesday 3 March, 4:10 pm
Boyd Lecture Theatre, @cardiffunimusic
Living the Dream (and Chasing the Invoice!): managing projects, people, and the music in between
Dr Daniel Bickerton (Cardiff University)
COMPOSITION SEMINAR
Tuesday 10 February, 4:10 pm
Boyd Lecture Theatre
Musical Aesthetic and Process in Neo-Romantic Composition
Thomas Hooper
REVISED Composition Seminar Series (Spring 2026)
Tomorrow, 3 February:
COMPOSITION SEMINAR
Careers in Composition
Composition Staff (Cardiff University)
Boyd Lecture Theatre, 4:10pm
@cardiffunimusic
COMPOSITION SEMINAR
Tuesday 27 January 2026, 4:10 pm
Boyd Lecture Theatre, @cardiffunimusic
Navigating the Compositional Present
Prof Dorothy Ker (University of Sheffield)
Exciting semester ahead! Spring COMPOSITION SEMINAR series, weekly on Tuesday 4:10pm, in the Boyd Lecture Theatre at @cardiffunimusic. All are welcome.
COMPOSITION SEMINAR
Tuesday 9 December, 4:10 pm
Boyd Lecture Theatre, @cardiffunimusic
PG Student Presentations 2
How Did I Get Here? A long journey back to writing music
Eleanor Kercher
Reflecting on my Year 3 Portfolio
Bella Loxston
Piano Music and Songs
Adrian Everett
COMPOSITION SEMINAR
Tuesday 2 December, 4:10pm
Boyd Lecture Theatre, @cardiffunimusic
Approaches to Orchestral Writing
Dani Howard
COMPOSITION SEMINAR
Tuesday 25 November, 4:10 pm
Boyd Lecture Theatre, @cardiffunimusic
Exploring the Relevance of the Concerto in the Twenty-First Century
@MarkDavidBoden (@RWCMD)
















