Institute of Musical Research Summer 2013

Friday 28 June - Saturday 29 June Worlds in Collision: Music and the Trauma of War The Mansion House, London EC4N 8BH Convenor: Ian Ritchie Keynote speakers: Stephen Johnson, Lt Col Bob Meldrum, Nigel Osborne, Sir Simon Wessely Public concert: The Royal Artillery Band, Adrian Thompson, tenor, Captain Craig Hallatt, director For further details please visit: www.themusicalbrain.org Promoted by The Musical Brain in partnership with The City of London Festival and in association with The Army, IMR and the Guildhall School of Music & Drama Sunday 7 July - Monday 8 July Mechanical Musical Instruments and Historical Performance Guildhall School of Music & Drama, Silk Street, London Convenor: Emily Baines Keynote speakers: Peter Holman, Arthur Ord-Hume For further details please visit: music.sas.ac.uk Delegate fee payable Promoted by the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in association with IMR and National Early Music Association.

Friday 19 July - Saturday 20 July 3rd Annual Conference of the RMA Music and Philosophy Study Group Embodiment and the Physical King’s College London, Strand, London Keynote speakers: Georgina Born (Oxford), Stephen Davies (University of Auckland) For further details please visit: music.sas.ac.uk Delegate fee payable Promoted by the Royal Musical Association in association with King’s College London, University of Nottingham, British Society of Aesthetics, and IMR Wednesday 7 August - Saturday 10 August Word and Music Studies: Ninth International Conference Silence, Absence and Ellipsis in Literature and Music Chancellor’s Hall, Senate House Convenors: Robert Samuels, Walter Bernhart For further details please visit: music.sas.ac.uk Delegate fee payable Promoted by the International Association for Word and Music Studies in association with the Institute of Musical Research and the Institute of English Studies Thursday 19 September - Saturday 21 September Royal Musical Association 49th Annual Conference Senate House The Peter Le Huray Lecture: Gianmario Borio (Università di Pavia) The Edward J. Dent Medal Lecture: Michel Duchesneau (University of Montréal) For further details please visit: music.sas.ac.uk Delegate fee payable Promoted by the Royal Musical Assocation in association with the IMR