Dear List,
It is with pleasure that I announce the First International Samuel Barber
Symposium
Celebrating the life and music of American composer Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
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March 22-24, 2001
Virginia Commonwealth University
Department of Music
Richmond, Virginia
Contact: music@v...
(804) 828-6776
Richmond Symphony Concert only( Knoxville: Summer 1915), contact (804) 788-1212
Thursday, March 22, 2001
Keynote Address by Barbara B. Heyman, Biographer of Samuel Barber
Concert - String Quartet, Summer Music, Dover Beach, Souvenirs for two pianos
Reception
Friday, March 23, 2001
Presentation of Papers
Vocal Concert - songs, Reincarnations and other works.
Janos Starker Master Class - works of Barber
Richmond Symphony Concert - Pamela Armstrong, sop., Knoxville: Summer 1915 and
Agnus Dei
Saturday, March 24, 2001
Roundtable Discussion with Barbara Heyman, pianist John Browning (premiered
First Piano Concerto), and Martin Goldsmith
Three Composers' Views on the Music of Samuel Barber: Allan Blank, Peter
Knell, Fred Cohen
Closing instrumental Concert - Commando March, Sonata for Piano, Mutations on
Bach, Canzona and more
If you live near Richmond, VA, please come to some or all the events.
Cindy Donnell
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