As a costume designer who emigrated from China to the United States, I always find a personal connection with plays in which the protagonist is searching for his or her place in the world.
…this play changed my perspective on the meaning of home…
Last May I embarked on an international journey that opened my eyes to a new culture when, along with a few designers and UMD theatre faculty, I had the amazing opportunity to visit Beijing.
…I learned the importance of expression and the simplicity of line.
Under the baton of Maestro Charles Ellis, the Prince George's Philharmonic presents Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K. 491 and Mahler's Symphony No. 1 in D Major (Titan).
Pianist Eliza Garth will explore the origins of the prepared piano, prepared-piano effects, and techniques for preparing a piano properly.
This lecture includes short performances of music for prepared piano.
Pianist Eliza Garth explores extended techniques at the piano, investigating works by Cowell, Crumb and Cage.
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CONTACT: Sarah Snyder
ssnyder3@umd.edu
(301) 405-8151
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Sarah Snyder
ssnyder3@umd.edu
(301) 405-8151
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Missy McTamney
mmctam@umd.edu
(301) 405-8102
Stravinsky was, first and foremost, a composer of ritual music. His earliest works involved secular and pagan rituals drawn from the culture of his native Russia.
One of Stravinsky's only works written without a commission, Mass was instead a product of spiritual necessity.
A fall showcase for UMD Choirs featuring a variety of musical styles and composers.
The warm acoustics of Memorial Chapel will ring with the choral sounds of old masters and new in this free concert for the entire University community.
