Organized by Jeremy Yudkin, Assistan Professor, Boston University School of Music
Symposium: Beggings/Endings
2:30 PM, Tsai Performance Center
Opening Remarks and Introductions
Jeremy Yudkin
Chairman, The Millennium Project
Fin-de-siècle Vienna: Waitin Room to Cataclysm
Atonality, Anti-s, Aphorisms, Anecdotes
Benno Weiser Varon
Former Israeli Ambassador
Professor, Department of Religion, Boston University
The Music-Led English Millenium
Claudio Véliz
Director, University Professors Program, Boston University
Music at the Watershed: 1900-1910
Robert P. Morgan
Professor, Department of Music, Yale University
Response
Roger W. Shattuck
Professor, University Professors Program, Boston University
Millenium Concert
8:00 PM, Tsai Performance Center
Works:
Charles Ives (1874-1954) - The Unanswered Question (1906-08)
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) - Introduction and Allegro (1906)
Aleksander Skryabin (1872-1915)
Prelude in G Minor, op. 27, no. 1 (1900)
Etude in F-sharp Major, op. 42, no. 4 (1903)
Etude in C-sharp Minor, op. 42, no. 5 (1903)
Sonata No. 4 in F-sharp Major, op. 30 (1903)
Maria Clodes, piano
Arnold Schönberg (1874-1951) - Chamber Symphony No. 1, op. 9 (1906)
Performers:
Jean DeMart, flute
Kathy Halvorson, oboe and English horn
Jane Harrison, oboe
Diane Heffner, E-flat and B-flat clarinets
David Martins, B-flat and bass clarinets
Janet Underhill, bassoon
Margaret Phillips, contrabassoon
Ellen Michaud Martins, French horn
Garrey Perterson, trumpet
Judy Saiki, harp
Maria Clodes, piano
Tison Street, violin
Mei-Chang-Chung, violin
David Rubenstein, viola
Mark Simcox, violincello
Christopher Brandt, double bass