A Film Screening of FAUST, a 1926 Silent Film by F. W. Murnau, with live musical accompaniment, created and performed by Martin Marks, with soprano Divya Pillai (G). 8pm, Killian Hall. Free.
Faust is a visually lavish and mesmerizing film. Director Murnau was at the height of his powers, and his...
Andrew Smith is active in Boston’s musical community as a composer, guitarist and educator. His music has been showcased at nationally recognized venues such as Carnegie Hall, Hill Auditorium, and the Hawaii Theatre, and presented at various festivals including Boston University's Tanglewood...
MIT composer Elena Ruehr’s Flute Concerto, Quetzal Garden, will be premiered by flutist Sarah Brady and the Radius Ensemble on Saturday, October 17 at 8 pm at Longy's Pickman Hall. Ligeti, Horn Trio and D'Rivera, Aires tropicales for wind quintet are also on the program.
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The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra: 43rd Season Opener
Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 8:00 pm
Jazz Americana, featuring the CD release of Aardvark performing Richard Nelson’s Deep River plus music of Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington, and Mark Harvey
Scullers Jazz Club
Doubletree Guest Suites, 400 Soldiers...
The It’s Alive! semi-staged play reading series presents Bettencourt Boulevard: A Story of France by Michel Vinaver, directed and translated for the first time into English by French director and actress Gabriella Maione, with the participation of MIT students and faculty.
Bettencourt Boulevard...
Dramashop Fall Production features Witchhunt: The Beast Within directed by Caleb Hammond
Witchhunt: The Beast Within is a stark, harrowingly real recreation of the Salem witch trials inspired by Jean-Paul Sartre's cinematic reaction to the chilling effects of both American McCarthyism and Soviet...
Some of America’s finest musicians perform a concert in honor of the legendary Gunther Schuller, on what would have been his 90th birthday:
Borromeo String Quartet: Niocholas Kitchen and Kristopher Tong, violin; Mai Motobuchi, viola; Yeesun Kim, cello:
Schuller, String Quartet No. 4
Richard Todd,...
MIT Wind Ensemble, Frederick Harris, Jr., music director; Kenneth Amis, assistant conductor, present a concert in celebration of Gunther Schuller featuring: Schuller, Blue Dawn Into White Heat; Bird, edit.; Schuller, Serenade for Wind Instruments; Joplin, arr. Schuller, Combination March; Amis, A...
7pm, Pre-Concert Talk with Andrew Shryock
8pm, Concert
Saturday, October 24, 2015
Shalin Liu Performance Center
PROGRAM
HAYDN: Sonata in F major, Hob. XVI:23
LISZT: Funérailles
WAGNER: Siegfried Idyll (arr. Josef Rubinstein)
BRAHMS:
Capriccio in B minor, Op. 76, No. 2
Capriccio in C-sharp minor,...
MITHAS presents: George Ruckert, sarod; Sandip Bhattacharjee, khyal; Ramchandra Joshi, harmonium; Nitin Mitta, tabla. Wong Auditorium. Free for MITHAS members and MIT students. Admission: $30, students & seniors: $10. Visit: http://www.mithas.org or contact mithastimes@gmail.com for updated...