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SUMMARY:Exhibition:A Celtic Harpist's Journey through the Collection of the William L. Clements Library
DESCRIPTION:* Alex Ames will be in residency at the Clements from March 31-April 4\, 2025 with a pop-up exhibit of materials that inspired his repertoire\, along with other collection items that showcase the cultural resonances of the harp on view from Noon-4:00 pm daily.
UID:134174-21873963@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/134174
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Music,Library,american culture,american history,Americana,Ann Arbor,Books,Exhibit,Exhibition,Free,history,history of art,libraries
LOCATION:William Clements Library
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DTSTAMP:20250321T181706
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250402T130000
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SUMMARY:Class / Instruction:Composer Christopher Theofanidis and Librettist/Poet Melissa Studdard
DESCRIPTION:This guest master class will feature composer Christopher Theofanidis and librettist/poet Melissa Studdard and students from the Chamber Choir and Voice & Opera department. In the class\, our students will work on selections from *Siddhartha\, She*\, with the composer and librettist team as part of their weeklong workshop residency. \n\nDr. Eugene Rogers’ Chamber Choir and OperaLab will present a musical workshop of the new opera in Stamps Auditorium on Friday\, April 4 at 8:00 pm. The class will be free and open to the public with support from the Sally Fleming Master Class Fund.\n\nABOUT THE GUEST ARTISTS\n\nCHRISTOPHER THEOFANDIS' music has been performed by many of the world’s leading performing arts organizations\, from the London Symphony\, Chicago Symphony\, Philadelphia Orchestra\, and New York Philharmonic to the San Francisco Opera\, the Houston Grand Opera\, and the American Ballet Theatre. He is a two-time Grammy nominee for best composition\, and his Viola Concerto\, recorded with David Alan Miller and the Albany Symphony with Richard O’Neill soloist\, won the 2021 Grammy for Best Instrumental Solo. Mr. Theofanidis’ work\, *Rainbow Body*\, is one of the most performed works in recent decades\, having been performed by over 200 orchestras worldwide. Mr. Theofanidis is currently on the faculties of Yale University and the Aspen Music Festival\, and has taught at the Juilliard School and the Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University.\n\nMELISSA STUDDARD is the author of five books\, including *Dear Selection Committee*\, her most recent poetry collection. Her work has been featured by PBS\, NPR\, *The New York Times*\, *Ms. Magazine*\, *The Guardian*\, the Best American Poetry blog\, and the Academy of American Poets’ Poem-a-Day and has garnered awards such as *The Penn Review* Poetry Prize\, the Poetry Society of America’s Lucille Medwick Award\, the Tom Howard Award\, and more. As a librettist/lyricist\, she has had works commissioned by Aspen Music Festival\, Wolf Trap\, Yale Institute of Sacred Music\, and the University of Michigan School of Music. With Kelli Russell Agodon\, she co-hosts the podcast *Poems You Need*. You can find her at www.melissastuddard.com and www.youtube.com/@PoemsYouNeed.
UID:134221-21874003@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/134221
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Music,Workshop,North Campus,Storytelling,Talk,Free
LOCATION:Earl V. Moore Building - Britton Recital Hall
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DTSTAMP:20250205T181813
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250402T132000
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SUMMARY:Performance:Pamela Ruiter-Feenstra\, carillon
DESCRIPTION:Pamela Ruiter-Feenstra performs on the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Carillon\, an instrument of 60 bells with the lowest bell (bourdon) weighing 6 tons.\n\nThirty-minute recitals are performed on the Lurie Carillon every weekday that classes are in session. During these recitals\, visitors may take the elevator to level 2 to view the largest bells\, or to level 3 to see the carillonist performing. (Visitors subject to acrophobia are recommended to visit level 2 only.) An optional spiral stairway between levels 2 and 3 allows for up-close views of some of the largest bells.
UID:132397-21870881@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/132397
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Talk,North Campus,Music,Free
LOCATION:Lurie Ann & Robert H. Tower
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