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'Music under Collapse' with Dr Daniel Elphick

Music under Collapse: the experience of musicians around the collapse of the Soviet Union

  • Date28 Jan 2025
  • Time 4.00pm - 6.00pm
  • Category Seminar

Music Research Seminar: Dr Daniel Elphick (Royal Holloway)

About Daniel Elphick

Dr Daniel Elphick is a Lecturer in Musicology at Royal Holloway, University of London (having also taught at Manchester, Goldsmiths, and Buckinghamshire New University). His research focuses on history and analysis of Russian and East-Central European music since the 19th century, as well as music and politics more broadly. Dan’s first book, Music Behind the Iron Curtain was published by Cambridge University Press in 2019. Dan is a Convenor of the Slavonic and East European Music (SEEM) Study Group of the British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies (BASEES). Dan is also a Fellow of the Centre for Russian Music at Goldsmiths, University of London, and a member of the Editorial Board for DSCH, the Shostakovich Journal. Dan is also the Communications Officer for the Royal Musical Association (RMA), the foremost society in the UK dedicated to the study of all types of music.

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Event schedule

4.00pm - 5.00pm Talk / Paper
5.00pm - 5.30pm Q&A
5.30pm - 6.00pm Seminar Reception Drinks

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No booking required. Free admission to all.

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