MA Music Performance: Historical Performance Practices
Course Overview
This MA in Music Performance: Historical Performance Practices is designed for creative performers seeking to develop a distinctive artistic voice through the study and application of historical performance techniques. You will immerse yourself in York's renowned early music scene, combining rigorous academic research with practical performance opportunities. The program is led by internationally recognized performers and scholars, providing expert guidance as you refine your interpretation of Baroque, Classical, or Romantic repertoire.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop a unique artistic voice by integrating creative practice with in-depth historical research
- Learn from a renowned faculty of specialist performers and internationally active researchers
- Benefit from performance opportunities and a partnership with the National Centre for Early Music
- Immerse yourself in York's vibrant early music scene, a pioneering centre since the 1970s
- Join a prestigious alumni network working in leading ensembles, festivals, and arts organisations
Course Overview
This MA in Music Performance: Historical Performance Practices is designed for creative performers seeking to develop a distinctive artistic voice through the study and application of historical performance techniques. You will immerse yourself in York's renowned early music scene, combining rigorous academic research with practical performance opportunities. The program is led by internationally recognized performers and scholars, providing expert guidance as you refine your interpretation of Baroque, Classical, or Romantic repertoire.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop a unique artistic voice by integrating creative practice with in-depth historical research
- Learn from a renowned faculty of specialist performers and internationally active researchers
- Benefit from performance opportunities and a partnership with the National Centre for Early Music
- Immerse yourself in York's vibrant early music scene, a pioneering centre since the 1970s
- Join a prestigious alumni network working in leading ensembles, festivals, and arts organisations
Requirements
Modules
- Recital I
- Developing Your Artistic Practice I
- Research Skills for Musicians
- Developing Your Artistic Practice II
- Collaborative Project
- Recital II
- Final Recital