Georges Braque, “Guitare et Verre” (1921)
‘Music and Philosophy’ reserach seminar at the Centre for Philosophy and Critical Thought
CFP from the The European Network for the Philosophy of Music (ENPM)
2nd Conference “AI in Music: Creation, Performance and Interpretation” Strasbourg (France), September 25–27, 2025 The conference will be hosted by the Centre de Recherche et d’Expérimentation sur l’Acte Artistique (CREAA) of the University of Strasbourg and organized in partnership with the Festival Musica Strasbourg. The ENPM welcomes submissions on any topic of the philosophy of...
Dialektik (in) der Musik: Philosophische Analysen von Beethoven bis Boulez
Cancelled due to COVID-19 März 26 – 27, 2020 Venue: Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg | Lehmkuhlenbusch 4 | 27753 Delmenhorst Organizers: Dr. Richard Klein, Musikhochschule Freiburg Programm (download) Dieses Symposion ist »interdisziplinär«. Die in ihm vertretenen Fächer sind Philosophie, Musikwissenschaft und Soziologie. Ihr gemeinsame Thema lautet: »Dialektik (in) der Musik«. Adorno zum Trotz...
CONF: Expression, Language, and Music (ELM)
13-15 May 2020 | Lyceum Center, Hartford, CT ECOM’s (Expression, Communication, and Origins of Meaning Research Group) new biennial conference *Expression, Language, and Music (ELM)* Conference Conference website (including links to registration): When Darwin turned to apply his evolutionary framework to language (in Ch. 2 of The Descent of Man) he outlined a phylogenetic scenario that...
CFA: Sound Pictures
The British Society of Aesthetics is delighted to sponsor Sound Pictures, a conference bringing together theorists, researchers, and postgraduates from within philosophy to explore the topic of multi-sensory appreciation of the arts. Papers on either genuinely multi-sensory works or about the contribution by different modalities to the appreciation of single-sensory works are welcomed. Call for...
Review of the Symposium “Was ist Musikphilosophie?”
Review by Julia Freund (University of Giessen) On 23 and 24 November 2019, the so-called “Probesaal” of the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Leipzig (HMT) turned into a vibrant hub of musico-philosophical discussions, with 15 talks in plenary sessions, linked by a continuous exchange of thoughts, questions and hypotheses that stretched well into the breaks and evenings. And still, time always...
Symposium: Was ist Musikphilosophie?
DirectionProf. Dr. Wolfgang Fuhrmann (University of Leipzig) Prof. Dr. Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf (Hochschule für Musik und Theater Leipzig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy) In Cooperation withGesellschaft für Musik und Ästhetik and the Zentrum für Gegenwartsmusik of the HMT 22 – 24 November 2019 Hochschule für Musik und Theater Leipzig Felix Mendelssohn BartholdyGroßer Saal/Probensaal | Grassistr...
AMS 2019, MPSG Panel on Mysticism
Chair, Delia Casadei (University of California, Berkeley) Edwin Li (Harvard University), “Mysticism as Philosophical (Non-)Foundation: Reconstructing a Daoist Critique of Confucian Discourse of Music in Early China” Karen Leistra-Jones (Franklin and Marshall College), “Summoning Beethoven: Spiritualism and the Act of Performance” Martin Scherzinger (New York University), “Music’s Xenogenesis...
Music and Philosophy Panel at the AMS 2018
A panel on Intoxication at the annual AMS conference organised by the AMS Music and Philosophy Study Group. Find out more about the conference here AMS 2018 Intoxication Andrew Hicks (Cornell University), Chair For many philosophers, music and intoxication are powerfully intertwined. The “music theorists of Dionysus,” Plutarch reports, drink wine and water in accord with the harmony of the lyre;...
54th RMA Annual Conference
University of Bristol, Department of Music For more information on the conference go here Programme overview without abstracts Thursday, 13th September 2018 8:30 am – 5:00 pm: Registration (Foyer) 8:30 am – 10:00 am: Refreshments (Theatre Bar & Foyer) 9:00 am – 6:30 pm: Publisher exhibition (Octagon) 9:30 am – 10:00 am: Welcome (Auditorium) 10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Electroacoustic workshop...