Carolina Symposia in Music and Culture 2007-2008
Prof. Anna Maria Busse Berger (The University of California, Davis)
"Compositional Process and Work Status in Trecento Music"
11:00 am, Saturday, 29 September, 2007
Person Recital Hall
co-sponsored by the Southeast chapter of the American Musicological
Society
The
Critics Speak
A public conversation with Anthony Tommasini (The New York
Times)
& Tim Page (The Washington Post)
7:30 pm, Sunday, 14 October, 2007
Hill Hall Auditorium
co-sponsored by the Institute for the Arts & Humanities
and
the School of Journalism & Mass Communication
Prof. Ellen T. Harris (Massachussetts Institute of
Technology)
"Patronage and politics: making an artistic career in London"
3:30 pm, Friday, 30 November, 2007
Person Recital Hall
presented in cooperation with the UNC Baroque Ensemble (concert
of Music by Handel on Sunday 2 December, 7:30 pm, Person Recital
Hall) and Ensemble Courant (concert performance of Handel’s Acis
and Galatea on Saturday 8 December, 8:00pm, Memorial Hall)
UNC
graduate student seminar details
Prof. Ralph Locke (The Eastman School of Music)
“The Exotic in the Ancient: Debussy, D’Annunzio, and Le martyre de
saint Sébastien.”
3:30 pm, Friday, 4 April, 2008
Person Recital Hall
UNC
graduate student seminar details
Prof. David Cohen (Columbia University)
"The First Foundations of Song: The Concept of the Note as the Element
of Music"
3:30 pm, Friday, 18 April, 2008
Person Recital Hall
UNC graduate
student seminar details
Our deepest thanks to our speakers, and to Prof. Jay Grymes, President of the Southeast chapter of the American Musicological Society; Prof. John McGowan, Director of the Institute for the Arts & Humanities; Prof. Jean Folkerts, Dean of the School of Journalism & Mass Communication; and Prof. Brent Wissick, Director of the UNC Baroque Ensemble and gambist extraordinaire.