A Celebration of Mozart Featuring Dr. Oliver Kraft

Filed under Events, Cultural on October 27, 2006.

Commemorating the 250th birthday of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, School of Music History, Literature, and Ethnomusicology area, along with the College of Fine Arts and the Center of World Arts, would like to highlight the composers life through a series of lectures presented by Dr. Oliver Kraft, Professor of Music History, from Salzburg, Austria. His lecture schedule will be as follows:

CLASS LECTURES
Monday, October 30
Graduate Opera History
146 MUB, 4:05-5:00pm
Mozart’s Opera Seria: A comparison and contrast

Wednesday, November 1
Musical Styles
144 MUB 9:35-10:25am
Mozart’s Operas based on Da Ponte’s Liberettos

Friday, November 3
Music History 1
120 MUB 10:40-11:30am

GENERAL LECTURES
Wednesday, November 1
Musicology Lecture Series
146 MUB 3:00-3:50pm
Mozart’s earlier life through his letters

In addition, Dr. Kraft will also present a lecture in German on Monday, October 30 Beethoven und Schubert als Liedkomponisten 2:00-3:30pm, Ruth McQuown Room (219), Dauer Hall