American Musicological Society, Allegheny Chapter

April 23, 2022

Virtual Meeting

10:00 AM Session 1 (Jennifer Walker, Chair)

  • Gabriella Saporito-Emler (Florida State University), “‘Music Without Prejudice’: Big & Rich Perform Marginalization”
  • Rachel Hottle (McGill University), “The Magic is in the Doing: Ritual Performativity in Esperanza Spalding’s 12 Little Spells“

11:00 AM A Conversation with Deane L. Root

  • Moderators: Megan Woller and Christopher Lynch

12:00 PM Lunch

1:00 PM Session 2 (Jennifer Walker, Chair)

  • Jingyi Zhang (Harvard University), “Yuval Sharon’s Twilight: Gods (2020): Site-Specific Reimagination of Richard Wagner’s Götterdämmerung“
  • Lacey Golaszewski (State University of New York at Fredonia), “A Diamond Among Coal: The Valenciennes Conservatoire and its Far-Reaching Wind Music Tradition
  • Miranda B. Tagliari Sousa (University of Pittsburgh), “Arthur Napoleão: The Concert, the Popular, and the Building of a Music Scene in Nineteenth-Century Rio de Janiero”

2:30 PM Coffee Break

2:45 PM Chapter Business Meeting