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27 April 2021

The University of Sheffield gains world-class music accreditation

The University of Sheffield has become part of a select group of international education institutions which share the status of being an All-Steinway School. All students across the University now have access to world-class pianos.

11 May 2021

New Alumni Concert Series released by Music in the City

Music in the City have released a Youtube concert series featuring alumni performers from the Department of Music.

4 May 2021

Mozart the performer: famous composer had a liberal approach to performing his string quartets and we should too

Mozart’s autograph manuscripts reveal he prioritised the practical considerations of performance over compositional authority, according to a musicologist from the University of Sheffield.

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