International Chopin Symposium and Festival January 3 7

International Chopin Symposium and Festival January 3– 7, 2010

John Rink Professor, Musical Performance Studies Cambridge University Reading Chopin: The Sound of Notation Sunday, Jan. 3, 10: 00 Musical Narratives in Chopin’s Ballades (workshop) Sunday, Jan. 3, 15: 00 Analyzing Chopin: The Shape of Performance Monday, Jan. 4, 11: 30 Time and Timing in Chopin’s Scherzos (workshop) Monday, Jan. 4, 15: 00

Carl Schachter Professor Emeritus, Music Theory, Queens College and CUNY Chopin’s Mazurka, Op. 59, No. 2: A Tribute to Mendelssohn? Sunday, Jan. 3, 11: 00

Assaf Zohar Pianist, and Dean of the Performance Faculty, JAMD Mostly Chopin (master classes) Sunday-Wednesday, Jan. 3 -6, 16: 30

William Rothstein Professor, Music Theory Queens College and CUNY Problems of Phrasing in Chopin Sunday, Jan. 4, 10: 00 Chopin and Opera Wednesday, Jan. 6, 11: 30

Halina Goldberg Professor, Musicology Indiana University Concerts are Never Real Music: Performance Venues and Programming in Chopin’s Era Tuesday, Jan. 5, 10: 00

Eytan Agmon Professor, Music Theory Bar-Ilan University Chopin’s Mazurka, Op. 24, No. 2, and Fétis’s ‘Tonal Perfection’ Tuesday, Jan. 5, 11: 30

Alexander Tamir Professor, JAMD Artistic Director of the Eden-Tamir Music Center Style and Expression in the Chopin Mazurkas (workshop) Tuesday, Jan. 5, 15: 30

Roger Kamien Professor Emeritus, Music Theory, the Hebrew University, Jerusalem Chopin’s Prelude in B-Flat Major, Op. 28, No. 21: Form and Large-Scale Voice Leading Wednesday, Jan. 6, 10: 00

Andrzej Jasiński Pianists and Piano Professor Music Academy, Katowice Problems of Interpretation in Chopin Mazurkas (lecture-demonstration) Wednesday, Jan. 6, 15: 00 Master Class Thursday, Jan. 7, 10: 00 – 13: 00, 15: 00 – 18: 00