Emma Arthur (sí/í)
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Emma Arthur (sí/í)
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DPhil Music Student, University of Oxford | women, amateur music-making, 19thc. Ireland | funded by the AHRC OOC DTP | Choral Scholar, Merton College
It was such a joy to be apart of the student committee for the AHRC International Conference which took place at Queen's College, Oxford this week!

The conference brought together graduate students from the Open University, Oxford, Cambridge and seven international partner universities
September 18, 2025 at 4:08 PM
It was such a joy to be back in Dublin for The Expansive Canvas - large scale forum in the music of 19th-century women composers hosted at @tcddublin.bsky.social and RIAM. A truly stimulating and inspiring three days of round tables, papers and performances!
September 4, 2025 at 12:09 PM
This week I attended the 14th Biennial International Music in 19th century Britain Conference at the University of York. In addition to presenting a paper, I also chaired a fantastic panel on Female Singers featuring papers by @rosiecameronn.bsky.social and Jamison Hankins 📚🎶
August 1, 2025 at 3:54 PM
It was a joy to be back in my alma mater UCD School of Music, for a special symposium and concert marking the retirement of my former supervisor (and forever mentor) Professor Harry White as Chair of Music.
June 21, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Such a joy to present on my research on bound song books in Irish country houses at the @historicirishho.bsky.social international conference yesterday!
Emma Arthur follows with ‘The bound music book and the everyday musical life of women in the country house’.

#HistoricHouseConference
May 20, 2025 at 11:31 AM
I was delighted to attend a fantastic study day on ‘Sound and the Country House’ hosted by Jon Stobart at @manmetuni.bsky.social with a keynote by Jeanice Brooks. Such a great day chatting about music and sound in historic houses!
May 9, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Myself and my fellow committee members are excited to share the call for papers for the upcoming AHRC International Student Conference which will take place in Oxford in September. The CFP can be found here: www.oocdtp.ac.uk/borders-and-...
Borders and Boundaries – 2025 AHRC International Conference
www.oocdtp.ac.uk
March 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
I had a lovely day presenting a paper entitled ‘Women’s Musical Life in the Irish Country House: Insights from their Bound Music Books’ at the PGECR Country House Group’s annual conference in London yesterday! So many fascinating papers!
March 7, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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Eagerly awaiting BBC Radio 3's broadcast evensong today, coming live from the Chapel of Merton College, Oxford with @mertoncollegechoir.bsky.social and @brittensinfonia.bsky.social 🎻

3pm 🕒 👇

www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, Merton College, Oxford
Live from the Chapel of Merton College, Oxford.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 26, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Looking forward to singing choral evensong on BBC Radio next week with @mertoncollegechoir.bsky.social and @brittensinfonia.bsky.social !!!
February 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
I am so excited to be part of Chamber Choir Ireland Studio 2025! I had such a fantastic first weekend working with Eamonn Dougan and CCI singers. Looking forward to our next weekend! 🎶🎶🎶🎶
January 14, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Call for papers, deadline 31 January 2025. Proposals for the SMI's 23rd annual plenary conference (19–21 June 2025, University College Dublin) are now warmly invited. Full details at musicologyireland.com/events/confe...
23rd Annual Plenary Conference, 19-21 June 2025 | Society for Musicology in Ireland
musicologyireland.com
December 17, 2024 at 2:34 PM
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We're delighted to announce that Professor Laura Tunbridge has been appointed to the Heather Professorship of Music, with effect from October 2025.
www.music.ox.ac.uk/article/prof...
December 12, 2024 at 5:17 PM
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Proposals are invited (deadline 8 November) for the joint SMI and ICTMD-IE postgraduate research conference to be held at Trinity College Dublin on 16-17 January 2025. Details and the call for papers at musicologyireland.com/events/confe...
Joint SMI and ICTM-IE Postgraduate Conference, January 2025 | Society for Musicology in Ireland
musicologyireland.com
November 18, 2024 at 5:53 PM
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Proposals are invited (deadline 31 January) for the international conference and collaborative symposium on “The Expansive Canvas: Large-Scale Form in the Music of 19th-Century Women Composers” (Dublin, 26–28 August 2025). Details at expansivecanvas.com
About - The Expansive Canvas
The Expansive Canvas Large-Scale Form in the Music of 19th Century Women Composers Overview The Department of Music at Trinity College Dublin, the Royal Irish Academy of Music , and the Trinity Long R...
expansivecanvas.com
November 21, 2024 at 9:20 AM