Event overview
Supported by the British Association of Russian and East European Studies, the Royal Musical Association and the Centre for Russian Music at Goldsmiths.
On the occasion of the centenary of the Russian revolution, the BASEES Study Group for Russian and Eastern European Music will hold its 2017 conference at Goldsmiths, University of London, on Friday 15th December. The theme of the conference is ‘Music and Revolution’, and our speakers explore a broad range of revolutionary moments in Russia and Central and Eastern Europe: from Decembrists to Bolshevists, from Springs to Singing Revolutions and the collapse of communism. The full programme may be found here.
Registration is free and all are welcome to attend. To register, please email reemstudygroup@gmail.com by Friday 8th December.
Themes include:
- Music at the time of and in response to revolution
- Protest music and revolutionary song
- Sounds and soundscapes of revolution
- Musical change and continuity post-revolution
- Politicisation of music
- Emigration, exile and changing musical landscapes
Dates & times
| Date | Time | Add to calendar |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2017 | 9:30am - 6:00pm |
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