ʺSentimental and Fantastic: Two Ways to Move Russian Literary Classics into Opera" by Caryl Emerson (Princeton)

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Location: 207 DeBartolo Hall

Professor Caryl Emerson
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Caryl Emerson, A. Watson Armour III University Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Princeton University will give a lecture entitled ʺSentimental and Fantastic: Two Ways to Move Russian Literary Classics into Opera" (Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin and Shostakovichʹs The Nose). Professor Emerson will also present “The Catholic Muse in Russian Émigré Music: Arthur Lourié and Jacques Maritain” on Tuesday, November 5th at 4:00 pm in room 117 Haggar Hall.

Sponsored by THE YEAR OF THE SLAVIC OPERA, a project of the Program in Russian and East European Studies.

These events are made possible through the generous support of the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center,
the Nanovic Institute for European Studies, the Office of Undergraduate Studies in the College of Arts
and Letters, the Department of German and Russian, and the Program in Russian and East European
Studies.