Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 3:30 pm
501 Cathederal of Learning
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Music Performance Showcase |
Da Lin (PhD 2017) will give a lecture titled "Labor and Value in a Transitional Political Economy: the Case of Kun Opera in China."
Composer Elizabeth Brown, who has played shakuhachi for more than 30 years, will talk about its deep influence on her music. She will perform her recent solo Dialect as well as a piece from the traditional solo repertoire, which sounds radical even today.
Visiting Scholar Zack Furness will give a lecture titled "'Protest and Survive': Punk Rock and Radical Politics."
Select events will be available via livestream on the Music at Pitt YouTube channel.
Each semester the Department of Music presents visiting scholars who are leaders in their fields. All lectures are free to the public. For more information call 412-624-4125 or e-mail concerts@pitt.edu.
Friday, November 6, 1:30 PM
Frick Fine Arts Auditorium
Rachel Mundy will give a lecture titled “Sound Evaluation: Animals and the Measure of Musical Difference."
Gregory Booth will lecture on "Three Historical Conjunctures in the Music of the Hindi Cinema: What is Musical/Cultural Change and How Does it Work?"
