Close Listening: Schoenberg, Opus 19

Festival 2023

Close Listening: Schoenberg, Opus 19

  • Thursday, September 21
  • 4:00 PM
  • Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Mezzanine
  • 121 Wall St
  • MAP
  • FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Join us for a conversation between Percival Everett and Brian Kane on Arnold Schoenberg’s Opus 19, “Six Little Piano Pieces.”

Brian Kane is Associate Professor in the Department of Music and affiliated faculty with Film and Media Studies at Yale University. Kane’s research explores the intertwining of music with sound studies, philosophy, and media studies. He is the author of Sound Unseen: Acousmatic Sound in Theory and Practice and the forthcoming Hearing Double: Jazz, Ontology, Auditory Culture. He is co-director (with Daphne Brooks) of the Black Sound and the Archive Working Group, and a founding editor of nonsite.org.