| SYMPOSIUM PROGRAMME | |
| Friday 4 February 2011 | |
| 09:30 | Stephanie Vos, Henrike Grohs, Florian Uhlig |
| Welcome | |
| | SESSION 1: Contexts of Music and Exile |
| 10:00 | Chats Devroop |
| Keynote address | |
| 11:00 | TEA |
| | SESSION 2: Debates in Music and Exile Session chair: Stephanus Muller |
| 11:30 | Jean-Pierre de la Porte |
| Can musicology think about exile? | |
| 12:30 | Carina Venter |
| The Exilic Fallacy: articulating Exile in a “damage culture” | |
| 13:00 | LUNCH |
| | SESSION 3: States of songs: past and present Session chair: Chats Devroop |
| 14:00 | Liz Gunner |
| Songs of the Soldier, Songs of the Citizen-to-be — a glance at recent South African History | |
| 14:30 | David Coplan |
| Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika and Africa's Transcendant Aspirations | |
| 15:00 | TEA |
| | SESSION 4: Sound worlds: crossing cultures Session chair: Pamela Tancsik |
| 15:30 | Xoli Norman |
| Exile, memory and the state of blackness in the sonic landscape | |
| 16:00 | Philip Miller |
| The making of the music for William Kentridge’s Black Box/Chambre Noire | |
| 17:00 | END |
| 18:30 | Pre-concert talk at the Wits Theatre: Dr Albrecht Dümling |
| 19:30 | Café Berlin' concert at the Wits Theatre: Songs of Eisler, Brecht, Spoliansky and Weill. |
| Performed by Eva Meier (Voice) and Paul Cibis (Piano) | |
* Please note that the programme is subject to change
SYMPOSIUM PROGRAMME (continued)
| Saturday 5 February 2011 | |
| | SESSION 5: International connections: perspectives from global musical exile Session chair: Jean-Pierre de la Porte |
| 09:00 | Thomas Braun |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen's vocal music in the context of music and exile | |
| 09:30 | Albrecht Dümling |
| Hollywood, a place for elegies: Brecht and Eisler in exile | |
| 10:30 | TEA |
| | SESSION 6: Panel discussion: In conversation: musicians' experiences of exile |
| 11:00 | Chats Devroop, Dorothy Masuka, Abigail Kubeka, Roger Lucey, Steve Gordon |
| 12:30 | LUNCH |
| | SESSION 7: King Kong connections Session chair: Stephanie Vos |
| 13:30 | Pamela Tancsik |
| The musical King Kong: A story of success, exile and revival | |
| 14:00 | Lindelwa Dalamba and Sazi Dlamini |
| Mbaqanga in the makings of a (South) African musical diaspora: the case of Gwigwi Mrwebi’s Band in England | |
| 14:30 | Stephanus Muller |
| Stanley Glasser's Songs of Exile | |
| 15:00 | TEA |
| | SESSION 8: Exchanging the groove: Styles of jazz and exile Session chair: Akhona Ndzuta |
| 15:30 | Lefifi Tladi |
| A comparative study of South African jazz in exile – Comparing the contribution of South African musicians in Europe versus the South African musicians based in America | |
| 16:00 | Bongani Madondo |
| Mbizo, In-TENSE Brotherhood, African Rituals and the stylistic impact of The Blue Notes and The Brotherhood Of Breath On European Free Jazz | |
| 16:30 | Closing |
| 16:45 | END |
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