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Music Lecture: Eric Wen (Juilliard, Curtis School of Music) on Mozart's "Dissonance Quartet"

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Monday, February 03, 2014
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Eric Wen
Lecture Series in Musicology

"An Unprecedented Network of Disorientations, Dissonances, Rhythmic Obscurities, and Atmospheric Dislocations: The Introduction to Mozart's 'Dissonance Quartet.'" Eric Wen teaches at Juilliard and the Curtis Institute of Music, where he has served as Chair of the Musical Studies Department. He has taught at Goldsmith¿s and King¿s Colleges at the University of London, the Guildhall School, and Royal Academy of Music in London. A specialist in Schenkerian analysis, he has published in journals including "The Journal of Music Theory," "Music Analysis," "Music Theory Online," and "Theory and Practice," as well as in essay collections, and has read papers on Schenkerian topics at a number of universities and conferences, including at all four International Schenker Symposiums from 1985-2006. He was the editor of Strad magazine and The Musical Times, and is principal editor of violin music for Carl Fischer Music Publishers.

Type: LECTURE/TALK
Contact: Elizabeth Thompson