Uncategorized Editing unfinished music by a great composer is controversial – but sometimes it needs to be done 15 Feb 201915 Feb 2019 First page of Liszt's opera Sardanapalo, GSA 60 / N4. Photo © Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Author provided David Trippett, University of Cambridge Unfinished works of art have long had a…
Uncategorized A Tale of Two Conferences. Of sonic sensings between Cambridge and Paris, 7-16 June 2018 27 Jul 201827 Jul 2018 By Melissa Van Drie. During June 2018, the team of the Sound and Materialism in the 19th Century —Edward Gillin, Melle Kromhout, David Trippett and myself—travelled from Cambridge to Paris…
Uncategorized Nature’s Pitch: John Herschel and the musical limits of Victorian scientific authority 6 Jul 20186 Jul 2018 by Dr. Edward Gillin. During the nineteenth century the question of who should be trusted to produce scientific knowledge was a tricky one to answer. Certainly until the 1860s, it…
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