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Seminar for UNC Graduate Students

What Meeting
When 12-01-2007
from 10:30 to 12:30
Where Hill Hall Room 205
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by Glenn McDonald — last modified 2007-11-27 11:26

Prof. Ellen T. Harris
(Massachussetts Institute of Technology)
"Sacred passion and profane love: Handel and the Roman cardinals"
Saturday, December 1, 10:30 am
Hill Hall Room 205

Preparatory Listening:

Handel's Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno and the cantata Tra le fiamme. 

Preparatory Reading:

Huub van der Linden, "Benedetto Pamphilj as librettist: Mary Magdalen and the harmony of the spheres in Handel's Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno," Recercare 16 (2004), 133-161.

Judith Peraino, Listening to the sirens: Musical technologies of queer identity from Homer to "Hedwig"  (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006), "The Phoenix of Sodom," pp. 208-227.

Please familiarize yourself with Ellen Harris' Handel as Orpheus (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2001).



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