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2013 Music and Theater Student Awards

INSTITUTE AWARDS Louis Sudler Prize in the Arts Presented to a graduating senior who has demonstrated excellence or the highest standards of proficiency in music, theater, painting, sculpture, design, architecture or film Emily R. Su ‘13 Laya and Jerome B. … Continue reading

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Theater Arts Performance Week

Theater Arts students from courses 21M.606 and 21M.840 will be hosting free performances in E33, The Rinaldi Building. Tuesday, May 14 // 3pm-5pm // 21M.606 Introduction to Stagecraft: Final Performances Thursday, May 16 // 3pm-5pm // 21M.606 Introduction to Stagecraft: … Continue reading

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Boston Chamber Music Society Reviews

The Boston Musical Intelligencer May 13, 2013 BCMS Delivers Interesting and Offbeat by Susan Miron “The Boston Chamber Music Society has been in business for three decades because they are doing a huge amount right. Interesting, offbeat pieces keep turning … Continue reading

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Reviews of Harbison’s Great Gatsby by Emmanuel Music

The Boston Globe May 13, 2013 A belated Boston premiere for ‘Gatsby’ by Jeremy Eichler FULL REVIEW   The Boston Musical Intelligencer May 13, 2013 Pursuing Firzgerald by Brian Schuth “In the opera, the emotional extremity is embodied in the … Continue reading

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The Lab as Observational Art: Screening/Discussion

6pm, Wednesday May 15, 2013 MIT Chipman Room, Rm. 6-104 Pablo Correa – Editor, El Espectador (Colombia), MIT Knight Science Journalism Program “These Eyes Follow the Moon” Filmed at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Peter McMurray – Doctoral student, Music Department, … Continue reading

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Conversation with Elena Ruehr (online interview)

This interview appeared in the poetry publication, PN Review Volume 39 Number 5, May – June 2013 Words and Music: A Conversation with Elena Ruehr by Reena Sastri A graduate of the Julliard School and the University of Michigan, and … Continue reading

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FJE Recording Session at Fraser Studio WGBH

MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble and Vocal Jazz Ensemble recorded Chick Corea’s From Forever, Suite for Big Band, Harbison’s In Praise of MIT and Rhumba for Rafael Reif at the WGBH Fraser Studio with John Harbison, Frederick Harris, Keala Kaumeheiwa and … Continue reading

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MIT Emerson Recitals at Bose Corporation

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Bay State Banner reviews Jazz 50 Gala

      MIT honors late band leader Herb Pomeroy at moving memorial concert by Susan Saccoccia Read review   Revered jazz trumpeter, band leader and educator Herb Pomeroy once urged an audience to toss out their CDs and instead, … Continue reading

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Mark Harvey and Aardvark review in Boston Globe

Music Review Aardvark Jazz Orchestra marks two anniversaries By Jon Garelick |  Globe Correspondent  April 21, 2013 Kayana Szymczak for The Globe Aardvark Jazz Orchestra’s Saturday concert made reference to many of the noteworthy jazz performances that have taken place … Continue reading

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