Heloise and Abelard at Harvard
Composer John Austin debuts his first opera at Memorial Church.
Music
Yannatos Remembered
The longtime Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra conductor’s life was celebrated by his former students, his colleagues, and his family.
12.12.11
Nixon in China Creators Re-create
Composer John Adams John Adams ’69, A.M. ’72, librettist Alice Goodman ’80, and director Peter Sellars ’80 talked on a panel about their 1987 opera Nixon in China.
11.17.11
Conductor and Composer James Yannatos Has Died
The beloved former director of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra served for almost half a century.
11.1.11
From “New College Theatre” to Farkas Hall
Andrew Farkas ’82 endows the reconstructed Hasty Pudding venue.
10.25.11
Singin’ in the Rain
After much waiting and wondering, student music and dance groups perform around the Yard for a wet but appreciative crowd.
10.15.11
Yo-Yo Ma Is Kennedy Center Honorand
The acclaimed cellist, the featured artist at Harvard’s 375th anniversary, is recognized in Washington.
9.7.11
25 Years in Harvard Square
An iconic space reflects history’s recent trends.
8.19.11
Beyond “Highbrow Amateurism”
Harvard could become a place where all talents find a welcome, and art
students of all stripes can study with masters.
8.19.11
Vocals, Guitar, and Stethoscope
Singer-songwriter Suzie Brown, a cardiologist by training, has just released her first CD.
8.9.11
In Cuba with the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra
An undergraduate writes about time travel, the “Communist clap,” and odes to joy.
7.21.11
Sting and Sarah Hicks in Switzerland
The recording artist and the Harvard-educated conductor perform at the Montreux Jazz Festival.
7.12.11
A Baton with Sting
Conductor Sarah Hicks spans Prokofiev and the Police.
6.16.11
Channel Cerfing
With sound, image, and word, Chris Cerf teaches the basics.
6.13.11
Video: An Operatic Honorary Degree
At Commencement, tenor and honorand Plácido Domingo surprises Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an opera fan, during the conferral of her degree.
5.26.11
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