Fiddler Gerry O’Connor presents a Workshop and Masterclass
O’Connor is an Irish traditional fiddle legend, multiple All-Ireland champion, and four-time Fiddler of Oriel winner.
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Musicianship Masterclass with Singer-Songwriter Luciana Souza
See and hear how a professionally active, highly accomplished singer applies singing/ear training/keyboard skills for her own artistic execution and development.Â
Lost Childhood – Opera UCLA: Living with the Memory of Loss
In this pre-performance discussion, explore the role of memory and trauma in understanding Lost Childhood’s artistic representation of the Holocaust. Join us at 6:30pm for a conversation with the opera’s Librettist Mary Azrael and composer Janice Hamer. In addition, Dr. Michael Rothberg, UCLA’s 1939 Society Samuel Goetz Chair in Holocaust Studies and author of Multidirectional Memory:
Composers Concert: Orchestral Ensemble for Today’s Music (TM+)
TM+, one of the first French ensembles dedicated to contemporary and classical repertoires, presents a program of works by school of music faculty and student composers.
Archive Wednesday: Music from the Chinese Silk and Bamboo Repertory
The inaugural “Archive Wednesday,” presented by the Ethnomusicology Archive, features a performance by professor Chi Li with graduate students Wan Yeung and Mei-Chen Chen, and Professor Helen Rees. Join us!Â
Trumpet Masterclass with Mark Gould
World-renowned musician and educator Mark Gould is the former co-principal trumpet with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and is the co-founder of New American Mainstreet Band.
A Jewish Musical Journey: The Archives of Sinai Temple
Sinai Temple, the oldest Conservative synagogue in Los Angeles, has long been a place where musicians have created new liturgical music which has had influence way beyond it’s four walls. This multimedia program includes live performances, spoken word and vocal recordings, and shares a number of the musical treasures found through the efforts of UCLA musicology student, Ray Ace, who re-examined and archived musical works which have gone untouched for over 40 years.
UCLA Gluck Trombone Quartet Performance
Enjoy an eclectic program of songs, ranging from the classical canon to popular music and jazz, performed by a Gluck Trombone Quartet.
Armenian Modal Singing: The Concentric Circles of Transmission
Workshop on Armenian modal singing presented by Aram and Virginia Kerovpyan.
Aram Kerovpyan: Oral Transmission and Musical Notation: a Subtle Balance throughout History
In this presentation, Aram Kerovpyan seeks to advance investigation of the rich corpus of Armenian hymnody by proposing a new approach to elucidating the interrelation between the oral and written media by which it was transmitted in parallel from its inception in Late Antiquity until the 17th century.