Conference Agenda

Session
SMT Russian Music Theory Interest Group Meeting
Time:
Friday, 10/Nov/2023:
12:30pm - 2:00pm

Location: Governor's Sq. 11

Session Topics:
SMT

Session Abstract

Four lightning talks on the subject, "Russian and Soviet Music in Times of Military Aggression," followed by a brief discussion.

The full meeting schedule:

12:30-12:40: Brief business matters

12:40-2:00: Lightning talks

  • Anti-Semitism and Soviet Music (Daniel Elphick)
  • "Fragments" of a Musical Style: Rachmaninoff's Music of Late 1917” (Keenan A. Reesor)
  • Harmonizing with the Enemy: Touring Opera and the Sino-Soviet Conflict of 1929 (Ryan Gourley)
  • Echoes of the Eastern Front in Early Soviet Musicology (Brian Fairley)