CANCELED: Call for Presentations

Sunday, April 26, 2020 at 9:30am CDT

Regenstein Master Class Room

For the health and safety of the Bienen School community and our valued patrons, this event has been canceled.

Part of NUNC! 4, the Northwestern University New-Music Conference

Presentations by invited NUNC! 4 scholars.

• Harvard University doctoral candidate in Historical Musicology Elaine Fitz Gibbon discusses “Coney Island’s Strange Doubling: Music, Theater and Uncanny Bodies in Steven Takasugi’s ‘Sideshow.’”

•Northwestern University PhD student Benjamin Zucker presents “im in ur discipline, making u music: Jennifer Walshe’s Composition of the Digital Everyday.”

• University of Huddersfield (UK) PhD candidate Irine Røsnes discusses “Theatre of Transformations: An Artistic Research on Performance Practice of Mixed Music for Violin and Electronics.”

• Daniel Tacke, associate professor of music at Hillsdale College, discusses “Expressive Performance Practice in Anna Thorvaldsdóttir’s ‘Shades of Silence.’”

• Sergio Cote Barco, a DMA candidate in composition at Cornell University, presents “The (Un)Avoidable Force of Knowledge: Repetition, Canon Formation, and Ideology in Alvin Lucier’s ‘Music for Solo Performer’ and Marina Abramovic’s ‘Seven Easy Pieces.’”