Sleeping Sense
A CONCERT COMBINING CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH WITH SUBLIME MUSIC
Working with the Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute, and young musicians and pupils around Oxford, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment has been composing new music inspired by the science of sleep and circadian biology.
Features soprano Elin Manahan Thomas & harpsichordist Christopher Bucknall; Includes extracts from Purcell’s ‘The Fairy Queen’ & Bach’s ‘Goldberg Variations’; Involves world-leading circadian expert Professor Russell Foster
Date:
9 June 2016, 19:00
Venue:
Sheldonian Theatre, Broad Street OX1 3AZ
Speaker:
Professor Russell Foster (University of Oxford)
Organising department:
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Organiser:
Christopher-James Harvey (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address:
communications@ndcn.ox.ac.uk
Part of:
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Topics:
Booking required?:
Not required
Booking url:
http://sleeping-sense.eventbrite.co.uk/
Cost:
Free
Audience:
Public
Editor:
Jacqueline Pumphrey
