Congratulations go to Heather Yeung for her poem ‘Song of the Sevens’ which has been included in the Best Scottish Poems 2020. Listen to it at The sound recording of the poem, is a joint performance between herself and Johanna Linsley, with composition by Jan Mertens. You can also read the poem at the Scottish…Continue Reading Song of Sevens: Best Scottish Poem
Category: Music
Moving into the Light’ with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra
A beautiful collaboration of the University of Dundee User Centre’s Tap & Talk, a support group for adults with the language impairment aphasia, with musicians of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra was premiered last week via Zoom. This collaborative musical composition was led by Matilda Brown on behalf of RNSO, with the University of Dundee…Continue Reading Moving into the Light’ with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra
OpSoc singing “Sunshine on Leith” in support of Feeling Strong
Last weekend OpSoc performed their charity concert in support of Feeling Strong Dundee. Feeling Strong is a local charity with a mission to inspire and empower young people in Dundee living with mental health or wellbeing challenges to reach to their full potential. Here are a few screenshots from their wonderful performance: So far, they…Continue Reading OpSoc singing “Sunshine on Leith” in support of Feeling Strong
“We are made in Dagenham”: An OpSoc production
OpSoc proudly presents the showcase of “We are made in Dagenham, the Musical”. After such a strange year, OpSoc have been lifting our spirits by putting their performances online. Check out their newest showcase here: They have also found a way to bring the show to you live! As they had to cancel this year’s…Continue Reading “We are made in Dagenham”: An OpSoc production
Celebrating Holy Week
Starting tomorrow, Dundee University Music will be putting on some choral music each night this week at 5.15pm to mark Holy Week. Itinerary Monday – Crucifixus by Lotti Tuesday – Stabat Mater (mvts 1 – 4) by Pergolesi Wednesday – Stabat Mater (mvts 5 – 8) Thursday – Stabat Mater (mvts 9 – 12) Friday…Continue Reading Celebrating Holy Week
Weekly Music and Makaton Event
Join the Music and Makaton event every Monday evening at 7.30-8.30 pm, to enjoy a fun and relaxed evening of singing and signing along to popular songs and stories. You do not need to be a singer or a musician to take part, you just need to be enthusiastic to participate. The sessions are run…Continue Reading Weekly Music and Makaton Event
Dundee OpSoc: Miscat
Tune in this Sunday at 7pm for OpSoc’s second concert of 2021, “Miscat”. It will include songs from “Les Miserables”, “Hamilton” as well as “Into the Woods” but with a different take on them. Follow the link to their Facebook page to watch it live…Continue Reading Dundee OpSoc: Miscat
OpSoc Proudly Presents Eurovision
This month OpSoc put on a night of Eurovision’s best hits but don’t fear you can still watch it on their Facebook or YouTube and relive the night all over again. Here are a few screenshots from the night: Re-watch it on Facebook Or on YouTube:…Continue Reading OpSoc Proudly Presents Eurovision
Maria walt zum Heiligtum – Johannes Eccard
We are happy to let you know that Dundee University’s Music society have released their first virtual choir performance of 2021. Eccard’s beautiful “When to the temple Mary went”. They hope you enjoy it! You can also have a look at their Facebook for more wonderful performances Give their choir performance a listen here:…Continue Reading Maria walt zum Heiligtum – Johannes Eccard
Dundee University Carol Service 2020
Keep an eye out for the premier of the Candlelit Carol Service this Sunday, the 13th of December at 5pm. With Christmas being a little different this year, The University of Dundee have put together a service of Lessons and Carols by Candlelight hosted by the Chaplaincy which will be posted on YouTube. Members from…Continue Reading Dundee University Carol Service 2020
Dundee OpSoc -“Rewind”
Dundee University’s only Musical Theatre society are keeping their rehearsals and productions going virtually with their first concert of the year, “Rewind”. They have put together some snippets to view on their Facebook page:https://www.facebook.com/DundeeOpSoc or alternatively you can view the full concert here:…Continue Reading Dundee OpSoc -“Rewind”
JOOT Theatre Company presents an evening of ghostly stories and poems
With Halloween right around the corner, JOOT Theatre Company have comprised an evening of ghostly stories and poems to be viewed and enjoyed remotely on the 29th of October from 8pm. A little backstory about the Company: The JOOT Theatre Company was established almost twenty years ago in 1992 under the name of the Medieval…Continue Reading JOOT Theatre Company presents an evening of ghostly stories and poems