A Celebration of Annegret Fauser’s Retirement

Join us for a special symposium honoring Annegret Fauser on the occasion of her upcoming retirement!

PROGRAM

8:45 am  Welcome

9:00–10:30 am  Paper Session 1

• • • Kimberly Francis (University of Guelph): La Guerre en dentelles: Three Threads
    • Peter Lamothe (Belmont University): Symbolism, Esoterism, and Les Mystères d’Eleusis at the Petit Théâtre des Marionnettes
    • Clair Rowden (Cardiff University): Carmen: Life and Death on Stage in the 21st Century

10:30–10:45 am  Coffee Break (Person Choral Room)

10:45–11:45 am  Paper Session 2

• Jamie Blake (Capital University): Olga Samaroff and the Archaeology of Networks
• Kevin Bartig (Michigan State University): Utopian in Form, Bourgeois in Content: Moscow’s Conductorless Orchestra and Early Soviet Musical Life

11:45 am–1:00 pm  Lunch

1:00–2:30 pm  Paper Session 3

• Eduardo Sato (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill): Brazilian Music in New York Around the 1939 World’s Fair
• Christopher Campo-Bowen (Virginia Tech): Dvořák’s Witches
• Catherine Hughes (Palm Beach Opera): Opera Appreciation, Outreach, Community Engagement, and Community Practice: Why it Matters What It’s Called

2:30–2:45 pm  Coffee Break (Person Choral Room)

2:45–3:45 pm  Paper Session 4

• Kendall H. Winter (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill): Canonization of American Women’s Suffrage Songs, Then and Now
• Kristen Turner (North Carolina State University): The Lost Cause on the Popular Stage, 1890–1915

3:45 pm  Closing Remarks

5:00–7:00 pm  Dinner (Hill Hall Rotunda)