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Latest Past Events
Musicology Colloquium: Charles Youmans
Room 102, Woolworth Center Woolworth Center, Princeton"Mahler’s Convalescence: A 'God-Seeker' Confronts the Mature Nietzsche" Charles Youmans Penn State University This lecture reconsiders Mahler’s evolving reception of Nietzsche, focusing on the long-term impact of the philosopher’s break with Wagner. The release in April 1878 of Menschliches, Allzumenschliches pulled the rug from under a teenage composer already firmly committed to Wagnerian musical metaphysics as theorized ...
Musicology Colloquium: Robert Zatorre
Room 102, Woolworth Center Woolworth Center, PrincetonFrom Perception to Pleasure. The Neuroscience of Music and Why We Love It Robert Zatorre, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University Abstract: Music has existed in human societies since prehistory, likely because it allows expression and regulation of emotion, and evokes pleasure. In this lecture I will present findings from cognitive neuroscience that bear on the ...
Introducing Francesco Cavalli’s Veremonda, l’amazzone di Aragona
Forum, Lewis Arts ComplexSchedule 6:00-6:30 PM: Panel discussion- Ottomans, Venetians, and the Politics of Cavalli’s Veremonda Wendy Heller Department of Music Molly Greene Department of History Lawrence Zazzo Countertenor; Newcastle University Gabrielle Hooper G2, Department of Music 6:30-7:30 PM: Concert-An Evening with Veremonda Featuring Lawrence Zazzo, Countertenor With Emma George, Sara Hagenbuch, Jacqueline Horner-Kwaitek, Emma Simmons, Brendan ...