“Villanelle” Choral Arrangement Debuts
Seamus Heaney’s 1986 Harvard poem, set to music
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“Villanelle” for a Choir
Seamus Heaney’s 1986 Harvard poem, set to music
5.21.12
Angell, Hochschild, Seeger, Seidel Honored
Alumni recognized by American Academy of Arts and Letters
5.18.12
Hit It!
Inside the world of The Harvard Undergraduate Drummers (THUD)
4.24.12
Harvard Goes Gaga
A star-studded panel celebrates the launch of the Born This Way Foundation.
2.29.12
All A-Gaga
An undergraduate’s take on a pop icon’s visit to campus
2.28.12
Vermont Folk Songs, Plugged In
A musical Vermont couple record local music collected decades ago.
2.10.12
Heloise and Abelard at Harvard
Composer John Austin debuts his first opera at Memorial Church.
2.2.12
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.