14th Biennial International Music in 19th-century Britain Conference14th Biennial International Music in 19th-century Britain conferenceDescriptionBackground The 14th edition of the Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain conference celebrates the vitality and diversity of music-making across Britain and the British Empire in whatever form it took and wherever it was found, exploring its aesthetic dimensions alongside its meaning for contemporaries, its place in the global market, and its use in the promotion of political and social agendas. Please explore our conference programme. Tickets Please ensure to add all desired tickets to your basket before checking out. General (public, speakers and academics) Full Registration for four days (28-31 July), including refreshments (on all days), lunches (on Days One, Two and Four), and an evening welcome buffet on Day One (28 July): £100 Full registration online: £50 Day rates: Students (From outside of University of York) Full Registration for four days (28-31 July), including refreshments (on all days), lunches (on Days One, Two and Four), and an evening welcome buffet on Day One (28 July): £80 Full registration online: £40 Day rates: University of York Students Full Registration for four days (28-31 July), including refreshments (on all days), lunches (on Days One, Two and Four), and an evening welcome buffet on Day One (28 July): Free, but registration required. Full registration online: Free, but registration required. Day rates: University of York Staff Full Registration for four days (28-31 July), including refreshments (on all days), lunches (on Days One, Two and Four), and an evening welcome buffet on Day One (28 July): £80 Full registration online: £40 Day rates: Extras Excursion to Harewood House on Day Three (30th): £21 per person (accompanying persons are welcome at the same rate). This will include coach transportation from the University to Harewood and back, plus tickets to Harewood House & Grounds and the Austen-Turner Exhibition. (Cafés on the Harewood Estate will be open for lunch, but this is not included.) Journey time: approximately 40mins. More information: https://harewood.org/events/austen-and-turner-a-country-house-encounter/. Conference Dinner at the National Centre for Early Music on Day Three (30th): £50 (includes drinks reception; drinks for the table will need to be purchased from the bar). Accommodation On-campus bed & breakfast accommodation in student dorms at James College (single rooms only, all en suite): £60 per night (£50 for students). James College is c15 minutes' walk around the lake from the HRC and c10mins from the Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall - see interactive map. Please note these rooms are for adults aged 18+. If you are planning to bring children with you, please get in touch with us (this site is also a useful resource). |
