"What Can You Think About When You're Really Listening to Music?"

A Lecture/Demonstration

8:00pm

Campbell Recital Hall

Braun Music Center, Stanford

Thursday, November 11, 1999

Michael Beckerman is Professor of Music at the University of California in Santa Barbara. He is a specialist in the music of Central and Eastern Europe and has published scholarly articles on such subjects as Mozart, Moravian folk music, Martinu and The Mikado.His books include Janacek as Theorist, Janacek and Czech Music, and Dvorak and His World. Professor Beckerman has been awarded the Janacek Medal from the Czech government for his research. He lectures regularly for the San Francisco Symphony and Great Performances at Lincoln Center and gives preconcert talks throughout the country.

This event is part of the celebration of the successful conclusion of the Humanities Center's NEH Challenge Grant.

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