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Program of the Spring Chapter Meeting

Allegheny Chapter of the American Musicological Society

Saturday, March 25th  

University of Pittsburgh, Hillman Library, Room 340

10:00–12:00: Paper Session

Matthew Wood (Louisiana State University): Perpetual Purgatory: Lamennais’s influence on the philosophy and music of Franz Liszt

Ryan M. Prendergast (Carnegie Mellon University): Richard Strauss, Count Seebach, and the Rosenkavalier Dispute Reconsidered

Miranda Sousa (University of Pittsburgh): There is no Audience Without Ladies: Gendered Participation in Nineteenth-Century Rio de Janiero Concert Culture (1860–1900)

Diogo Salmeron Carvalho (Marywood University): “Open the Bruise Up”: Identity and Memory in Steve Reich’s Music

12:00: Lunch

1:00: Keynote Address

Mark Burford, R.P. Wollenburg Professor of Music, Reed College: Charles H. Pace and the Sound and Institutions of the Early Gospel Movement

2:00–2:30: Chapter Business Meeting

3:30 Ceremony in honor of Charles and Frankie Pace

            Frankie Pace Park

            901 Centre Avenue

            Pittsburgh, PA 15219

5:00 Pace Exhibit and Reception

            Ebenezer Baptist Church

            2001 Wylie Avenue

            Pittsburgh, PA 15219

7:00 Concert featuring the Heritage Gospel Choir and Dr. Alton Merrell

            Ebenezer Baptist Church Thanks are extended to Megan Woller, Christopher Lynch, Anna Stephan-Robinson, members of the Program Committee, the University of Pittsburgh Library System, the Historic Hill Institute, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Dr. Herbert V.R.P. Jones, Dr. Alton Merrell, the American Musicological Society, the Center for American Music, the Hill District Community Engagement Center, Lower Hill Redevelopment, and Dr. Kimberly C. Ellis for their work in organizing today’s events