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De-Composing Classical Music: Decoloniality and Resistance

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Location: Maastricht University (exact location to be announced at a later date)

MCICM will host the event ‘De-Composing Classical Music: Decoloniality and Resistance’ on 13 October at Maastricht University. The event will include keynote speakers such as Erin Johnson-William and Layan Nijem and a listening exercise from Liang-Kai Yu. The event will also showcase ongoing FASoS research projects by Pieter du Plessis and Jorge Lozano Diaz Granados. The event will close with a lecture performance by Eliz Gökdere followed by dinner and drinks.

Programme of the day

9:30 – 10:00               Arrivals, coffee & tea

10:00 – 10:15             Introduction & Welcome

                                       dr. Denise Petzold, MCICM/Maastricht University

10:15 – 10:45             Keynote I

‘De-Composing and Decolonising Music: Towards a Sustainable Future’
Prof. dr. Erin Johnson-Williams (she/her),
University of Southampton

10:45 – 11:15             Keynote II

‘Decolonizing Southeast Asian Sound Archives’
Layan Nijem (they/them)

11:15 – 11:45             Discussion and Q&A

12:00 – 13:00             Lunch

13:00 – 14:00             Listening Exercise

‘Listening Otherwise’
dr. Liang-Kai Yu (he/him), 
Jan van Eyck Academie

14:00 – 14:15             Coffee break

14:15 – 15:15             Research Projects FASoS incl. Q&A

‘Thinking through the Hollandsch Zuid-Afrikaansche Liederbundel: Whiteness, Affect and Music’
Pieter du Plessis (he/him),
Maastricht University

‘Beethoven in the Andes: A Story of Love, Empire, and Resistance’
Jorge Lozano (he/him),
Maastricht University

15:15 - 15:45             Walk to conservatoire

16:00 – 17:00             Lecture-performance at Conservatorium Maastricht

‘Echoes of Anatolia: Turkish Piano Music in a 
Western Frame’
Eliz Gökdere (she/her)

17:00 – 17:15             Closing of Symposium

Prof. dr. Peter Peters

 

 

For questions, email us at mcicm-fasos@maastrichtuniversity.nl

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