Composing from Models: Looking Backward, Moving Forward
Recital Hall, Ann E. Pitzer Center
A Symposium in Honor of Christopher
Reynolds
Distinguished Professor of Music, UC Davis
9:00 am Introduction
Anna Maria Busse Berger (UC Davis)
9:15–10:45 am Session I [Chair: Pierpaolo
Polzonetti]
Jessie Ann Owens
(UC Davis): “Why Did Lasso Choose Cipriano’s Madrigal for
His Missa Qual donna attende?”
Mark Evan Bonds (UNC Chapel Hill): ”Modeling the Self: The Fantasia as Self-Revelation”
11:15 am –12:45 pm Session II [Chair: Henry
Spiller]
Karol Berger (Stanford): “Mahler’s Tristan”
Elaine Sisman (Columbia): “Cavatinas and Quotations in Haydn’s Seasons”
2:00–3:15 pm Session III [Chair: Beth Levy]
Stephen Hinton (Stanford): “Weill’s Motives for Allusion”
Raymond Knapp (UCLA): “Saving Mr. [blank]: Rescuing the Father through Song in Children’s and Family Musicals”
3:15–5:15 pm Session IV [Chair: Juan Diego
Díaz]
David Brodbeck (UC Irvine): “‘You Don’t Just Stick It
Together’; or, Things McCartney Pinched from Wilson”
W. Anthony Sheppard (Williams College): “Allusive Play in
the Operas of Adams, Andriessen, and Adès”
5:45–6:15 pm CONCERT
Short Compositions by—
Sam Nichols
Pablo Ortiz
Mika Pelo
Kurt Rohde
Laurie San Martin
Featuring Lucy Fitz Gibbon, soprano,
and Sakurako Kanemitsu, piano
Free