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Adam Whittaker

@adamwmusic.bsky.social

Associate Professor in Music at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. Renaissance music theory and music education specialist.

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Mountains become oceans concerto for harp and percussion by Angela Elizabeth Slater
YouTube video by Angela Elizabeth Slater Compositions Mountains become oceans concerto for harp and percussion by Angela Elizabeth Slater

For both Titan and Earth, the rising temperatures will bring about profound change that will lead to not only destruction, but offer potential for new life. youtu.be/uGRxypoycMI?...

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Mountains become oceans concerto for harp and percussion by Angela Elizabeth Slater
YouTube video by Angela Elizabeth Slater Compositions Mountains become oceans concerto for harp and percussion by Angela Elizabeth Slater

With this event, Titan will see its temperature rise and its ice will melt and form some of the last oceans of our Solar System. The parallels of rising temperatures causing our own glaciers and ice mountains to melt are striking and powerful. youtu.be/uGRxypoycMI?...

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Mountains become oceans concerto for harp and percussion by Angela Elizabeth Slater
YouTube video by Angela Elizabeth Slater Compositions Mountains become oceans concerto for harp and percussion by Angela Elizabeth Slater

I am delighted to be able to finally share my work Mountains become oceans concerto for harp & percussion, which received 2 performances earlier this year with @rosannaharp.bsky.social @Hannah Weaver (percussion), conductor @George Jackson with the The Amarillo Symphony! youtu.be/uGRxypoycMI?...

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✨ NEW ISSUE OF PRXLUDES - OUT NOW ‼️

This month on PRXLUDES - four new interviews and articles about the most cutting-edge composers of today, have a read now at:
prxludes.net/2025/05/

@angelascomposer.bsky.social

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Check out this interview I did with the brilliant @prxludes.bsky.social !!!

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June 5, 1p | Newmusiconthebayou

Angela Elizabeth Slater’s β€˜Looking at a Blackbird’ will receive its US premiere at the New Music on the Bayou festival on Thursday
@angelascomposer.bsky.social
www.newmusiconthebayou.com/africanameri...

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*****CD release*****

I'm delighted that Kobayashi/Gray Duo CD Listen! Hear her voice is being released today featuring my work for violin and piano 'In the blue of branches'

Check it out!

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STSM 2025 participants call.pdf

If you are a historical musicologist (i.e. you have or are working on a PhD on any kind of historical music, including stuff written yesterday) and you want to gain international experience, consider applying to the fully funded projects in the link below! drive.google.com/file/d/1ug-u...

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Musical Pathways: An Investigation into the Musical Journeys of Children with a Disability This PhD aims to address the issues of inclusivity and equality in music education, as outlined in the National Plan for Music Education. Despite the goal of providing equal opportunities for all pupi...

We have a great funded PhD opportunity at BCU for a project looking at musical journeys of children with a disability: www.bcu.ac.uk/research/our.... Please share widely! #musiced

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We are so delighted to be premiering 5 news works in our upcoming season by Sonia Allori, Kate Sagovsky, Simone Seales, @angelascomposer.bsky.social and Ruta Vitkauskaite. Looking forward to hearing how these are sounding in our rehearsal coming up this week!

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Thanks Liz! Great to see you there.

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Thanks for this. Can you add me to this list please?

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