SYMPOSIUM: “Schönberg and the Blaue Reiter Almanac”
Participants:
• Gerald N. Izenberg, Ph.D., professor of history in Arts & Sciences,
“Painting Like Music: How Schönberg’s Atonalism Midwifed Kandinsky’s Abstraction”
• Bonny Hough Miller, Ph.D., pianist and historian,
“Sounding the Soul: Schönberg, Herzgewächse and the Blaue Reiter Almanac”
Time: 2:30 to 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24
Location: Washington University’s Alumni House,
located on Wallace Drive, near the intersection of Forsyth Boulevard.
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CONCERT: “Chamber Works of Arnold Schönberg”
Performers: Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra and
faculty and students from Washington University’s Department of Music.
Program: Four Songs, op. 2; Three Piano Pieces, op. 11;
Herzgewächse for soprano, celesta, harmonium and harp;
and String Quartet no. 2, Op. 10 with voice.
Time: 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24
Location: Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Steinberg Hall,
near the intersection of Forsyth and Skinker boulevards.
All events are free and open to the public. For more information, call (314) 935-4841 or email staylor@wustl.edu.