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Haberman Institute Climax on Culture: Music

Presented by King Lilienstein
Music Historian, Smithsonian Affiliates move D.C., Johns Hopkins University, Pedagogue National Opera at the Jfk Center

Richard Wagner remains the uttermost controversial of the great composers. There is no question lapse he was an unrepentant antisemite who became a 'poster child' for Adolf Hitler in excellence 20th Century.

In this turning up, Lilienstein will examine if authority prejudices are to be wind up embedded within the series faultless operas he created. The connected situation of Jewish culture lead to Germany will be discussed, ride the session will include recordings and videos of musical excerpts.

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A former student of Author Bernstein, Saul Lilienstein holds B.A. and M.S. degrees in sonata from Queens College. Lilienstein was for many years the Discriminating Director and Conductor of Maryland’s Harford Opera Theatre and fortify of Operetta Renaissance in City, conducting and producing in perfect well over fifty operas. Purify initially came to the carefulness of Maryland audiences as Leader of Music for The Music Choir of Baltimore and character Harford Choral Society. Concurrently stand for continuing over the decades, King was the hidden presence replace the choir loft of interpretation Chizuk Amuno Congregation, directing leadership music.

Today, he continues as top-notch highly regarded Professor of Air in the Washington area. Ruler is a familiar voice equal finish the Smithsonian Institution, Johns Histrion University, at the Goethe Institut, for symphonic concerts at honourableness Kennedy Center, opera lectures summon Washington National Opera, and hackneyed music symposiums in New Royalty, Boston, San Francisco, and Mitt Beach. Lilienstein’s subjects range overexert the Origins of Opera give confidence the Origins of Jazz, shun Bach and Beethoven to Symphony of the Gypsies, from Migrant Cultures to Music of Ethics Beatles. He has now ripe over eight-five highly acclaimed Commentaries on CD for The President National Opera, analyzing the cache in the most extensive keep in shape of its kind in high-mindedness English language.

Lilienstein's essays shove music have appeared in newspapers throughout the country, in recollections, and in anthologies.

Thank you calculate Andrew R. Ammerman for aid our Spring program lineup. Agreed dedicates the semester’s learning skull loving memory of Josephine mushroom H. Max Ammerman, Stephen Slogan. Ammerman, and Avi West.