Day 1
Welcome and Registration 8:30 - 9:00
09:00 - 9:15
9:15 - 10:45
The Question of Narrativity in Instrumental Music and the Role of Repetition
Coffee Break 10:45 - 11:10
11:10 - 12:30
Ignatius Tan - Melody of Mistrust of Mutterings: Silent Voice and Narrative Musicality in the Cinema of Yorgos Lanthimos
Kevin Courcelle - Music and Narratives Through Games: Musical Meta-Universe and Cross-Games Motives in the Final Fantasy Series
Jade Thomas - Narrating Experiences of Blackness in Michael R. Jackson's Meta-Musical A Strange Loop
Lunch Break 12:30 - 14:00
14:00 - 15:50
Liz Bahs - On the Threshold: Polyphony and Countermeasure in Gabrielle Calvocoressi's The Last Time I Saw Amelia Earhart
Ivan Delazari - Musical Stimulacra Are Narrative(s): Music Beyond Sound in Concert Program Notes and Introductory Lectures
Jarmila Mildorf - Music and Narrative in Art Exhibition Audio Guides: "Beckmann & Amerika"
Pim Verhulst - Music, Language and Narrativity in Samuel Beckett's Radio Play Words and Music
Coffee Break 15:50 - 16:10
16:10 - 17:30
Silvia Alvarez Baamonde - When the Music Becomes the Plot: Narrative Strategies in Tom Johnson's Minimalist Metaoperas
Nadia Imelda Moncada Sevilla, Maristela Carneiro & Rita de Cassia Domingues dos Santos - [Post]Minimalist Music and Queer Narratives in Cinema: A Study on Trance 4 in Closet Monster
Day 2
9:00 - 10:30
The Only Truly Musical Narrative is an Autobiographical Quest
Coffee Break 10:30 - 10:50
10:50 - 12:40
Jimmie Leblanc - Musical Minimalism and the Powers of the False: Gilles Deleuze's Falsifying Narration in Two Pages (for Steve Reich) (1968) by Philip Glass
Carolien Van Nerom - Narrativity in Philip Glass Operas: From Minimalism to Postminimalism
Marlies De Munck - From Music-as-Music to Music-as-Sound: The Case of Post-Classical Music and the Horizontalization of Meaning
Hugo Rodriguez - Perceiving Unsung Voices: A Cognitive Explanation Based on Musical Expectations, Agentive Perception and Contextual Non-Congruence
Lunch Break 12:40 - 14:00
14:00 - 15:50
Elaine Lux-Koman - The Influence of Music in Ann Patchett's Novel Bel Canto
Michele Chinitz - Narrative and Music in J.M. Coetzee and Nicholas Lens's Slow Man
Irina Stanova & Parsival Castro - The Stories that Music Tells: Film Adaptations of W.S. Maugham's The Painted Veil and Their Music Scores
Coffee Break 15:50 - 16:10
16:10 - 18:00
Joan Grimalt - The Narrative Power of Musical Topoi in Viennese Classics' Music
Ruben Marzá - Stories of Nobody: Narrativity in Berio's Late Theatre and the Case of Outis
Hannah Aelvoet - Peter Benoit's Contes et ballades: Rediscovering the Storyteller
Márta Grabócz - Narratology and Music: Debate, Proposals and Prospective
19:00 - 20:30
Day 3
Networking over Coffee 10:00 - 10:50
10:50 - 12:40
Robert Winkler - "The President's Bullet-Ridden Body in the Street": Narrating the National Trauma of JFK's Assassination in Popular Music
Marion Brachet - Narrativity and Popular Music Genres: The Role of Music in Rock and Folk Story Songs (1960s-1980s)
Giorgi Iashvili - Musical comedies without music: the stage in the works of P.G. Wodehouse
Thomas Britt - Scenario as a Pretext for Sound in the Works of Matthew Friedberger
Lunch Break 12:40 - 14:00
14:00 - 15:50
John Pymm - Your Music Tells Stories Now: Sorting Out Narrativity in Steve Reich's The Plastic Haircut
Maarten Beirens - Different Stories: Narrative, Representation and Authorial Control in Steve Reich's Different Trains (1988)
Pwyll Ap Sîon - Composition as a Narrative Struggle: Deconstructing Proverb
Martin Ross - Gestural Forces in Steve Reich's Augmentation-as-Process Works
15:50 - 16:20
19:00 - 20:00
Lies Colman, Gaea Schoeters, Annelies Van Parys, Els Mondelaers & Sebastien Van Malleghem - Holle Haven Revisited
20:00 - 22:00