
Time: July 23, 2009 from 4pm to 5:30pm
Location: University of Queensland, St Lucia, Nixon Room
City/Town: St Lucia
Website or Map: http://www.uq.edu.au/maps/p...
Event Type: msaq, annual, lecture
Organized By: Steve Dillon
Latest Activity: Jul 22
You are invited to the MSAQ Annual Lecture 2009, featuring newly appointed head of composition at UQ, Robert Davidson, presenting on “Conflict as a source of musical ideas: Nature/Nurture and Three Conflicts.” This will be a lecture and solo performance examining the conflict in philosophy and the social sciences over human nature, as well as some other conflict-based music. The event is free and all MSAQ members are encouraged to invite friends.
Thursday 23rd July 2009 4-5:30pm University of Queensland, St Lucia, Nixon Room (http://www.uq.edu.au/maps/pdf/StLuciaMap.pdf).
Robert Davidson studied composition with Terry Riley in California and New York, and completed a PhD in composition at the University of Queensland. In addition to many compositional commitments he plays bass in the ensemble Topology, for which he was a founding member. For more info: http://www.topologymusic.com/index.php/bio/robert/
The lecture is a satellite event to the International Society for Cultural History Conference, held at UQ on 20-23 July.
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