*Reminder – with apologies for cross-posting*
LYRIC & LYRICISM – Friday 16th September 2016
At Ertegun House, 37A St Giles', Oxford, OX1 3LD
Hosted by the Ertegun Scholarship Programme and the Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama (APGRD), with the kind support of the Oxford Song Network (TORCH), the
conference brings together academics and performers from many different disciplines (including Classicists, English and German literary specialists, musicologists, musicians
and poets). The day centres around a midday lecture-recital given by renowned musicians Stephan Loges (bass-baritone) and Natasha Loges (piano) and concludes with a performance by acclaimed poet and translator Josephine Balmer.
Tickets are £15 (or £10 for students/concessions). This price includes a sandwich lunch, coffee and biscuits throughout the day, and a drinks reception.
Places are limited so please register online at:
tinyurl.com/lyric-lyricism
Programme:
9.30–10am: Coffee and Welcome
10–11am: Michael Silk (KCL): ‘Aristocratic Value and Lyric Argument: Pindar,
Castiglione, Yeats’
11– 11.45 am: Pauline Le Ven
(Yale): ‘Hearing Greek Lyric as Music Again’
11.45am: Coffee Break
12–1pm: Lecture-Recital: Natasha Loges
and Stephan Loges: ‘Eighteenth-century Lyrics in Nineteenth-century Dress: Brahms’s and Schubert’s Settings of Ludwig Hölty’s Poetry’
1-2pm: Lunch
2–2.45pm: William Fitzgerald (KCL): ‘Lyric, Song and Stanza: a Horatian
perspective’
2.45–3.30pm: Georgina Paul
(Oxford): ‘Pacing the emotion: lyric's time-space’
3.30pm: Coffee Break
3.45–4.30pm: Karen Leeder (Oxford): '“Subsongs”: The contemporary lyric
and a listening poetics’
4.30–5.15pm: Dai Griffiths
(Oxford Brookes): ‘The lyrics, lyrical and not so lyrical, of selected popular songs’
5.15pm:
Coffee Break
5.30–6.15pm: Stephanie Oade (Oxford): ‘Dramatic lyric: when Catullus meets
music’
6.15-7pm:
Josephine Balmer (Poet): ‘Making it Personal: Lyric Transformations through Translation and Poetry’
7-8pm: Drinks Reception
To register please visit:
tinyurl.com/lyric-lyricism
Please email any queries to Stephanie Oade at:
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