Program Notes

Program Notes

We Need to Talk About “Carmina Burana”

The following essay reflects upon the works of composers with problematic backgrounds, namely, Carl Orff, and how we engage with them. Read More

Program Notes: Les Violons du Roy

Be captivated on April 25 at 7:30 p.m. with Les Violons du Roy, conducted by Jonathan Cohen, and guest pianist Inon Barnatan. Read More

Prague Was That Kind of Place: Music + Conflict

The music in Schola Antiqua’s performance dates from the 16th and early 17th centuries, and is connected in some way with the city of... Read More

Program Notes: Callisto Quartet

As a service to our concert-goers, we offer program notes on select events as possible. Please enjoy these notes provided … Read More

Program Notes: Third Coast Percussion

Third Coast Percussion is a Grammy Award-winning, artist-run quartet of classically-trained percussionists hailing from the great city of... Read More

Program Notes: Big Dance Theater

The twentieth-century American composer John Cage completed the work on which Big Dance Theater’s Cage Shuffle is based, Indeterminacy,... Read More
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