A Festival of American Music

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Title

A Festival of American Music

Subject

New England Conservatory Music Festivals

Description

Program from the 1987 New England Conservatory Annual Festival titled "A Festival of American Music"

Creator

New England Conservatory Public Relations Department

Source

New England Conservatory Concert Programs collection

Publisher

New England Conservatory

Date

March 9-12, 1987

Contributor

John Heiss, Artistic Director

Rights

Materials in the New England Conservatory Archives are provided free for educational use under fair use as outlined by current U.S. Copyright law and accompanying guidelines. Written permission from the New England Conservatory Archives or the rights holder must be obtained before using an item for publishing or commercial purposes.

Format

Festival program (Paper)

Language

English

Type

Event

Event Item Type Metadata

Event Type

Musical performances and a symposium

Participants

John Heiss was the Artistic Director. The NEC Chorus, NEC Wind Ensemble, NEC Symphony and the New England Ragtime Ensemble performed. The symposium speakers were H. Wiley Hitchcock, Michael Colgrass, Richard Dyer and Gunther Schuller. Schuller also conducted the NEC Symphony and Chorus concert on March 12, 1987.

Duration

March 9-12, 1987