Lecture Series
Music Department Lecture Series 2007-8
All lectures are FREE and open to the public.
Friday, September 7
5 pm, Bone Hall, Biddle Music Building
JEREMY WALLACH (Bowling Green State Univ.)
Technology, Commodification, and Authenticity in Popular Music
Part of the South Central Graduate Music Consortium Conference
Friday, September 28
4 pm, Room 104, Biddle Music Building
SCOTT BURNHAM (Princeton University)
Intimacy and Impersonality in Late Beethoven
Friday, October 12
Mary Lou Williams Center, West Union Building, Duke West Campus
STANLEY CROUCH (Writer, Jazz Critic)
Discussing his career as a jazz writer
Friday, January 25
4 pm, Room 104, Biddle Music Building
ERIC DROTT (University of Texas, Austin)
Musicians and May 68 in France
Friday, February 29
4 pm, Room 104, Biddle Music Building
RUTH LONGOBARDI (University of Richmond)
American Icons Meet New Genres and Emerging Technologies:
Re-Productions of the Real in Contemporary American Opera
Friday, April 18
Room TBA
PHILIP RUPPRECHT (Duke University)
Public Memory and Private Anguish in Britten’s War Requiem
The Department of Music Lecture Series is made possible through the support of the Mary Duke Biddle Foundation.