Ithaca College

Stimulation and admiration: our first colloquium speaker! Learn something, support our colleague, and engage in our community of scholars!

"The 'Endless Wakefulness' of Premier Chou in John Adams’s Opera, 'Nixon in China,'" presented by Timothy Johnson, associate professor of music theory. Thursday, September 20, 12:10-1:00 p.m. in the Cayuga Lake room of the Campus Center.

This presentation discusses the conflicted emotions of the Premier and how Adams depicts Chou’s feelings through the shape of melodic lines and through harmonic structure.

Bring your lunch; enjoy coffee and a treat. The room is the former Conference Room, conveniently located near IC Square.

For more on the Colloquium Series, visit the Center for Faculty Excellence online at https://www.ithaca.edu/cfe/.