Twilight Vigil: Composing after 75 is the title of a talk by Institute Professor John Harbison as part of the MTA Composer Forums.
About John Harbison
Composer John Harbison is among America's most distinguished artistic figures. The recipient of numerous awards and honors, among them a MacArthur...
Members of the Handel and Haydn Society present: On Beethoven’s Fortepiano: Viennese Chamber Music, 1780-1830.
This is the first of four concerts featurig Beethoven’s violin sonatas with additional works by his contemporaries, Haydn and Mozart, performed on period instruments featuring violinist...
MIT Family Weekend Concert
Space Music Traveling Miles presented by the MIT Wind Ensemble & Festival Jazz Ensemble, Frederick Harris, Jr., music director and Kenneth Amis, assistant conductor. This annual Family Weekend event will feature music from Holst’s The Planets, John Williams’ Fanfare...
Mbira Music: Fradreck Mujuru and Erica Azim
Zimbabwean master musician Fradreck Mujuru is joined by Erica Azim in playing the healing music of the mbira, used by the Shona to connect the living with the ancestors for more than 1,000 years. Born to the largest extended family of mbira players in...
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MYTHO? Lure of Wildness
Theater artists Anna Kohler and Caleb Hammond lead a team of exceptional Boston and New York based artists in an experimental performance exploring the relationship between muse and creator, subject and object, model and artist. The piece is based on Kohler's experiences as...
The program will include Beethoven, Sonata op 12, no. 2; Brahms , Sonata in A Major; Dvorak, Romance and William Grant, Suite.
About the Artist
A native of Cape Town, South Africa, Sarita Uranovsky has
enjoyed an exceptionally active and diverse career as soloist,
recitalist, chamber musician,...
About Jay Scheib and Arturo Ui
The Program in Theater Arts at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in collaboration with MIT Dramashop presents Bertolt Brecht's The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui.
Performed by a student ensemble of 20 interdisciplinary actors from across the disciplines of...
Uploaded on Aug 2, 2010
An iconoclastic composer, an encounter with an untouched island, and a love affair forged in the ecstasy of Indonesian gamelan music are the subjects of A House in Bali, a bold new opera by Evan Ziporyn. Based on the writings of composer Colin McPhee, this work tells the...
Uploaded on Sep 11, 2010
September 2, 2010 - Ubud's Gamelan Semara Ratih in final rehearsal of Evan Ziporyn's "Lapanbelas" (18) - outside the Pura Dalem on the road to Campuhan...piece was premiered 9/8/10 at Tropentheater, Amsterdam, Netherlands
