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Official opening of Center for Music in the Brain (MIB)

The Danish National Research Foundations Center of Excellence, Center for Music in the Brain is officially opened in an event in the Music Hall, Aarhus.

Info about event

Time

Friday 5 June 2015,  at 14:00 - 16:30

Location

The Music Hall, Aarhus, Den Lille Sal, Thomas Jensens Allé, 8000 Aarhus C

Organizer

Music in the Brain (MIB)

  

Date: Friday, 5th June 2015 from 14.00-16.30
Venue: Den Lille Sal - Musikhuset Aarhus, Thomas Jensens Allé, 8000 Aarhus C


Programme

14.00-14.05 “The Big View”: Music by Lars Jansson (p), Paul Svanberg (dr) and Peter Vuust (b)

14.05-14.15 Liselotte Højgaard, Chair, Board of the Danish National Research Foundation

14.15-14.25 Brian Bech Nielsen, Rector, Aarhus University

14.25-14.35 Claus Olesen, Principal, The Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus/Aalborg

14.35-14.50 Peter Vuust, Center Leader, Professor, Music In the Brain, Aarhus University 
and The Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus/Aalborg

14.50-15.00 Songs and “Dance of the Cockerels” by Carl Nielsen performed by The Royal Academy of Music’s cello ensemble under the guidance of Henrik Brendstrup

15.00-15.25 Eckart Altenmüller, Professor, Institut für Musikphysiologie und Musikermedizin, Hannover University
“Music as a window into the brain: What do we learn from Neuroscience of Music?”
Flute pieces by Carl Joachim Andersen and Claude Debussy.

15.25-15.30 “The End of a Perfect Day”: Music by Lars Jansson (p), Paul Svanberg (dr) and Peter Vuust (b)

15.30-16.30 Reception in Kammermusiksalen

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