Lilienstein @ Levine Verdi | The Operas Melody | Theater | Drama In this yearlong, 9-lecture series, Saul Lilienstein traces the development of the most popular opera composer in the genre’s 400+ year history, Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901). Join us as we explore new operas each month (+ the Requiem), from his traditional Italian bel canto […]
Poet Langston Hughes and composer/bandleader Duke Ellington interpreted the American experience through sounds and words. Join us for an evening of music, poetry, and to explore the lives of these two great artists, including their roots in Washington, DC, their role in the Harlem Renaissance, and their continued relevance in today's troubled world. Featuring: Charles […]
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Lilienstein @ Levine Verdi | The Operas Melody | Theater | Drama In this yearlong, 9-lecture series, Saul Lilienstein traces the development of the most popular opera composer in the genre’s 400+ year history, Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901). Join us as we explore new operas each month (+ the Requiem), from his traditional Italian bel canto […]
Enjoy an evening of music influenced by folk instruments, melodies, rhythms, and stories. Featuring pieces by women composers, past and present, including women of color, these composers have created works that are enchanting and inspiring. From Indian folk lullabies and classical Indian ragas to traditional American folk melodies, journey across the world and back to […]
Lilienstein @ Levine Verdi | The Operas Melody | Theater | Drama In this yearlong, 9-lecture series, Saul Lilienstein traces the development of the most popular opera composer in the genre’s 400+ year history, Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901). Join us as we explore new operas each month (+ the Requiem), from his traditional Italian bel canto […]
Join guest artist Frederic Chiu's Masterclass for Levine’s Advanced Students as they play the music of Sergei Prokofiev and other modern composers! This event is part of the Piano Department’s 2021-2022 Season, titled Modern Music: 20th Century and Beyond.
Lilienstein @ Levine Verdi | The Operas Melody | Theater | Drama In this yearlong, 9-lecture series, Saul Lilienstein traces the development of the most popular opera composer in the genre’s 400+ year history, Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901). Join us as we explore new operas each month (+ the Requiem), from his traditional Italian bel canto […]
Blending the traditional music of South Africa with American jazz music, trumpeter, bandleader, and composer Hugh Masekela is regarded as giving birth to jazz as it sounds today in South Africa as well as being an ambassador of this music to the rest of the world. His music protested apartheid, slavery, government, and the hardships […]
Join faculty artists Gabriel Ruiz-Bernal, Ralitza Patcheva, and Sam Post as they coach an interactive masterclass for Levine students playing their compositions. This event is part of the Piano Department’s 2021-2022 Season, titled Modern Music: 20th Century and Beyond.
Lilienstein @ Levine Verdi | The Operas Melody | Theater | Drama In this yearlong, 9-lecture series, Saul Lilienstein traces the development of the most popular opera composer in the genre’s 400+ year history, Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901). Join us as we explore new operas each month (+ the Requiem), from his traditional Italian bel canto […]
The music of Central and South America is a vast and eclectic mix of modern, folkloric, indigenous, and colonial elements that span a wide variety of genres and sounds. Despite this abundance of musical expression, there is one constant that reigns supreme throughout the Latin American musical scene: it is mostly dominated by male recording […]