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Helen Greenwald: “Wagner on the Art of Singing,” Musicology Lecture Presented by BWI

  • Boston Conservatory 8 Fenway Boston, MA, 02215 United States (map)

Dr. Greenwald will be discussing the complexities of Wagner’s writing for the human voice.

The event will be from 2-4 PM at Boston Conservatory at Berklee, room 402.

FREE to Boston Wagner Society members and Students with valid ID.

$10 to all others payable in advance on our website or at the door.

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Helen Greenwald is a musicologist, cellist, and translator. Her scholarly interests center on vocal music of the 18th–20th centuries, and her work has appeared in a myriad of renowned published journals. She is the convenor and editor of the Oxford Handbook of Opera (Oxford University Press, 2014), a volume of fifty essays by an international array of scholars.

Greenwald also writes regularly for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Opera at Covent Garden, and the Metropolitan Opera. She was Visiting Professor of Music at the University of Chicago in 2008. She currently is a professor of musicology at New England Conservatory. Her current project is a book on Verdi's Rigoletto for Oxford University Press.

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