Events

Ruth A. Solie, Smith College
Respondent: Kristy Riggs 

Columbia's Music Colloquia are free and open to the public.
Refreshments will be served after the talks.

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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 29th, 8PM at FACULTY HOUSE (President's Room).
Free and open to the public.

The fifth annual Columbia Music Scholarship Conference will take place on March 7-8, 2008. The theme of this year's conference is POP! Musical Excess and Artifice. For the first time, Columbia's conference will be held in conjunction with CUNY's annual Graduate Students in Music conference.

Keynote Speakers:
Philip Auslander (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Nadine Hubbs (University of Michigan)

All events are free and open to the public.

The fifth annual Columbia Music Scholarship Conference will take place on March 7-8, 2008. The theme of this year's conference is POP! Musical Excess and Artifice. For the first time, Columbia's conference will be held in conjunction with CUNY's annual Graduate Students in Music conference.

Keynote Speakers:
Philip Auslander (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Nadine Hubbs (University of Michigan)

All events are free and open to the public.

2007-2008 COLUMBIA COMPOSERS Concert Series
(Concert No. 3)
 
LOCATION: ROULETTE -- 20 Greene Street (between Canal and Grand Streets), New York
DATE: Sunday, March 9, 2008, 8PM
Free Entry!

Program:

Argento New Music Ensemble: NEW MUSIC ON THE CUTTING EDGE
Argento begins a three-concert series at the Italian Academy with a
showcase of extreme contrasts: static meditations vs. relentless
virtuosity.

Tickets: Adult - $15, Students - $10
Ticket inquiries: (212) 854-2306 or on the Italian Academy's website

Program:
Scelsi - Xnoybis for solo violin (1964)

Sannicandro - Constructa for septet (2007) (US Premiere)

Lachenmann - Dal Niente

Lachenmann - Mouvement (vor der Erstarrung) for chamber orchestra (1983/1984/2008) (2008 version World Premiere)

Columbia University Gagaku Ensemble presents a short performance at the conclusion of “Ancient Soundscapes: New Echoes,” a symposium and musicale