New music ensemble Counter)induction plays premieres by Columbia student composers, on Monday 12/5 at 8pm, in 301 Philosophy. The concert is free and open to the public. See the full list of composers and performers at this link. […]
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“Silent Music” by Prof. Susan Boynton – Book Release & Panel Discussion
Congratulations to Prof. Susan Boynton on her new book, Silent Music: Medieval Song and the Construction of Eighteenth-Century Spain, published by Oxford University Press (2011). There will be a book release and panel discussion taking place on Monday, October 31, at 6:30pm, in the Skylight Room of the CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Ave. (at […]
Concert: Music Hum in a Day – Monday 3/28, 8pm, Miller Theater
Want to traverse 800 years of music history in a single evening? Note this upcoming concert in Miller Theater. “Music Hum in a Day” is a special concert/lecture written, directed, produced and performed by Columbia students, with a focus on Music Humanities. The performers will include members of Columbia Classical Performers, fourbythree, and the Barnard-Columbia-Juilliard […]
Upcoming: Columbia Music Scholarship Conference, March 6th
The Columbia Music Scholarship Conference 2010 will be held on March 6th, 2010, in 301 Philosophy, from 9:30am to 5:15pm. The theme of this year’s conference is “Music and Money: Examining Value in Music”. The keynote speaker is Wayne Marshall, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who will speak on “Following the Musical Money across […]
Free Event: “Lipstick Traces” lecture by Greil Marcus, Thu 11/19
A reminder that Greil Marcus will present “Lipstick Traces: Live”, a lecture in form of a performance, this Thursday, 11/19, at 6pm, in Altschul Auditorium, 417 International Affairs Building (SIPA), 420 West 118th Street. The event is free and open to the public, so invite your friends! In Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the […]
Concert: Columbia New Music – Friday, Mar. 6th, 8pm
Columbia New Music presents their Spring Concert, on Friday, March 6th, at 8pm, in Earl Hall on the Morningside campus. The concert will feature works by Columbia composers Raul Perez-Jimenez, Dan Malinsky, Alex Klein, Justin Reardon, and others. There will be food, as well. Check it out! […]
Event: Music faculty member George Lewis at Studio Museum in Harlem
Music faculty member George Lewis has work on display (audition?) at the Studio Museum in Harlem. The piece is titled “Travelogue”, and runs through March 15, 2009. Check it out – details are here! From the description on the Studio Museum’s website: Lewis’s Travelogue is designed to create an environment that is influenced by the […]
WKCR features music of Messiaen and Carter this week
WKCR will be featuring the music of Elliott Carter and Olivier Messiaen this week, in 2 separate 24-hour special broadcasts, to celebrate their centennials. Tune in! See the WKCR home page for further details. […]
Prof. George Lewis discusses his new book, Monday, Oct. 6th
The Institute for Research in African American Studies (IRAAS) presents Prof. George E. Lewis discussing his new book “A Power Stronger Than Itself: The AACM and American Experimental Music“, on Monday, October 6, 2008, 6:00 pm, in 301 Philosophy Hall, Columbia University Morningside Campus, 116th Street & Amsterdam Ave. Reception to follow. […]
Yelena Grinberg Concert, Sunday 4/27
Music Dept. Ph.D. Yelena Grinberg will perform in a concert at Merkin Hall, on Sunday, 4/27 at 8pm. More details available at this link. She can also be heard performing Rachmaninoff, Liszt, Brahms, and others, on CD13034 in the collection of the Music & Arts Library. Recordings circulate to students, faculty, and staff for 2 […]