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X-WR-CALNAME:Theme and Variation in Music and in the Prints of Anni Albers:
  A Conversation between Christopher Benfey and David Sanford
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DESCRIPTION:Theme and Variation in Music and in the Prints of Anni Albers: 
 A Conversation between Christopher Benfey and David Sanford\n\nJoin us for
  an evening of music and conversation inspired by the art of Anni Albers. 
 As a prelude to the event\, enjoy a short performance of John Cage’s Atl
 as Eclipticalis by members of the Mount Holyoke Symphony Orchestra led by 
 Victoria Schubarg ‘26. Immediately following will be a lively conversati
 on between composer David Sanford and writer Christopher Benfey\, who will
  explore wide-ranging connections between music and the visual arts. Their
  discussion will focus on examples from contemporary music and jazz\, with
  special reference to the prints of Bauhaus and Black Mountain College art
 ist Anni Albers. This event celebrates the Museum’s new exhibition Anni
 ’s Orchestra: Theme and Variation in the Prints of Anni Albers guest-cur
 ated by Christopher Benfey.\n\nFollowed by a reception in the Hinchcliff R
 eception Hall. More information is available on the Museum's website.\n\nT
 his program is made possible by the Natalie Doernberg Hofheimer Program Fu
 nd.\n\nChristopher Benfey is Andrew W. Mellon Professor of English Emeritu
 s at Mount Holyoke College and great nephew of the artist Anni Albers. \n\
 nDavid Sanford is the Elizabeth T. Kennan Professor of Music at Mount Holy
 oke College and the director of the David Sanford Big Band.\n\nPhoto credi
 ts: left image: Anni Albers\, Orchestra III\, © 2025 The Josef and Anni A
 lbers Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS)\, New York\; top right: Jim 
 Gipe\; bottom right: Joanna Chattman)
GEO:42.256764;-72.572917
LOCATION:Art Building\, Gamble Auditorium
SUMMARY:Theme and Variation in Music and in the Prints of Anni Albers: A Co
 nversation between Christopher Benfey and David Sanford
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.mtholyoke.edu/event/theme-and-variation-in-mus
 ic-and-the-visual-arts
CATEGORIES:Gatherings & Meetings
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