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Sir James MacMillan, classical composer and conductor, will deliver this year's Ronald Blythe Lecture at St Edmundsbury Cathedral.About this Event
Sir James MacMillan is one of today’s most successful composers and performs internationally as a conductor. His musical language is flooded with influences from his Scottish heritage, Catholic faith, social conscience and close connection with Celtic folk music, and is distinctive for its rhythmic excitement and powerful emotional communication.
His lecture will explore the intersection of the arts and faith.
A religious composer in the 21st century: contexts, self-assessments and reflections on Jacques Maritain and his emphasis on the spiritual dimension of human nature and modern culture. Is the search for the sacred in modern classical music moving into a new stage.
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Event venue & nearby stays
St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Angel Hill, Bury Saint Edmunds, United Kingdom
Tickets
GBP 5.91