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Postgraduate Research Students

The School of Music is home to a vibrant postgraduate community.

Rachelle Barlow (Ethnomusicology)


Thesis: Gendered Spaces and Historical Spaces in Welsh Choral Music (1870-1901)

Supervisor: Dr John Morgan O'Connell

Fleur Bray (Composition)


Supervisor: Dr Robert Fokkens

John Cooney (Composition)


Supervisor: Dr Arlene Sierra

Owen Cox (Performance)


Supervisor: Professor Robin Stowell

Helen Crown (Performance)


Supervisor: Professor David Wyn Jones

Martin Curda (Musicology)


Supervisor: Dr David Beard

Vanessa Devaux (Musicology)


Supervisor: Professor David Wyn JonesThesis: Joseph Mayseder and the Violin Concerto in Vienna from 1800 to 1828

Matthew Hall (Composition)


Supervisor: Professor Rachel Cowgill / Dr Robert Fokkens

Julia Howell (Composition)


Supervisor: Dr Arlene Sierra

Gareth Hughes (Composition)


Supervisor: Dr Arlene Sierra

Magdalena Kostka (Musicology)


Supervisor: Professor Robin StowellThesis: Sonatas for violin and continuo written by British composers in the first half of the eighteenth century

Iwan Llewelyn-Jones (Performance)


Supervisor: Dr Caroline Rae

Nicola Loten (Performance)


Supervisor: Professor Robin Stowell

Matthew Machin (Ethnomusicology)


Supervisor: Dr John Morgan O'ConnellThesis: Flamenco, Regional Identity and Political Autonomy in Andalusia (Spain)

Ruth Morris (Musicology)


Supervisor: Dr Kenneth Gloag Thesis: Postminimalism in Music

Samuel Murray (Musicology)


Supervisor: Dr Sarah HillThesis: The Independent Music Scene in Portland, Oregon and the sustainability of music as a resource within the city

Joe O'Connell (Musicology)


Supervisor: Dr Sarah HillThesis: Music in Thatcherite Britain

Ian Pace (Musicology)


Supervisor: Dr David BeardThesis: The Emergence of the West German Musical Avant-Garde and its Institutions, 1945-1955

Agnieszka Pluta (Musicology)


Supervisor: Professor Kenneth Hamilton

Gareth Price (Performance)


Supervisor: Dr Caroline Rae

Alicia Stark (Musicology)


Supervisor: Dr David BeardThesis: Authenticity, Ethnicity, and Gender in the Virtual Band

Andrew Taylor (Composition)


Supervisor: Dr Arlene Sierra

Leopold Tobisch (Musicology)


Supervisor: Dr David Beard

Jeremy Huw Williams (Performance)


Supervisor: Professor Robin Stowell

Matthew Woodford (Composition)


Supervisor: Dr Robert Fokkens

Cinzia Yates (Ethnomusicology)


Supervisor: Dr John Morgan O'ConnellThesis: Canon as Process in Manx Traditional Music