Goldsmiths - University of London

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Cornelius Cardew Conference

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SATURDAY 11th NOVEMBER 2006
10.00am - 9.30pm

A conference and concert to celebrate the composer's life and work on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of his death and what would have been his 70th-birthday year.

Venues
Ian Gulland Lecture Theatre and Great Hall;
Goldsmiths, University of London
New Cross, London SE14 6NW

Convenors - Keith Potter and John Lely

Free admission

For more information email music (@gold.ac.uk)




Provisional programme

10.00-11.30am
Three papers on aspects of Cardew's work from Michael Parsons, Virginia Anderson and Malcolm Barry

coffee

12.00-1.30pm
Workshop and performance of Paragraph 6 of Cardew's The Great Learning

lunch

2.30-3.30pm
Lecture by John Tilbury (pianist and biographer of the composer) -
"Cornelius Cardew: the last decade (1971-81)"

tea

4.00-5.00pm
Open Rehearsal of Paragraph 3 of The Great Learning, for singers and low instruments.
All are welcome to participate!

7.00-9.30pm
CONCERT
(Great Hall, Goldsmiths)
to include Treatise and Paragraph 3 of The Great Learning (directed by John Lely)