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  • Musical Events
    • Taylor Institution
    • The Balliol Concerts
    • Wolfson College

• APPOINTMENT
  • James Martin Twenty-first Century School

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GENERAL NOTICES

Musical Events

Taylor Institution

MAÏTE HUMPHRIES-FARGE will present 'Paroles et musique: trois chanteurs, trois époques'—the songs of Edith Piaf, Georges Brassens, and Jean-Jacques Goldman, on Tuesday, 7 November, 5.15 for 5.30 p.m., in the Taylor Institution Library. The evening will be a non-academic introduction to these influential singers.

The Balliol Concerts

The following concerts and recitals will be held at 9 p.m. on Sundays in Balliol College. Admission is free. The concerts are open to all members of the University.

15 Oct.: JACK LIEBECK (violin) and RICHARD HARWOOD (cello) perform music by Bach, Mozart, and Ravel.

29 Oct.: CHARLES OWEN performs piano works by Brahms, Schumann, Fauré ;, and Janácek.

12 Nov.: XUEFEI YANG: guitar recital. (The programme will be announced later.)

26 Nov.: Balliol Musical Society Members' Concert (performers include Stuart Baran, Martin Burton, Jacqueline MacClaran, James McCreath, Denis Noble, Rachel Quarrell, and the Balliol Choir).

Wolfson College

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APPOINTMENT

James Martin Twenty-first Century School

IAN ANDREW GOLDIN, D.PHIL. (BA, B.SC. Cape Town, M.SC. London, AMP INSEAD), Vice-President, the World Bank, has been appointed to the Directorship of the James Martin Twenty-first Century School.

Dr Goldin took up his appointment on 1 September.

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