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SPECIAL PERFORMANCE: “Call of Kinnaru: New Ancient Music”

John C. Franklin, Professor and Chair of Classics at the University of Vermont, and his four-piece group, The Call of Kinnaru, performs of notated music from antiquity.

Friday, March 8, 2024
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Hood Museum of Art
Intended Audience(s): Public
Categories: Arts, Exhibitions, Free Food, Performances

Join John C. Franklin, Professor and Chair of Classics at the University of Vermont, and his four-piece group, The Call of Kinnaru (voice, lyres, double-pipe [aulós], and frame-drum [týmpanon]), for a performance of notated music from antiquity and “new ancient music” for Euripides’ Helen and Aristophanes’ Clouds and Frogs. Includes discussion with the audience and reception in Russo Atrium. Space is limited; please click the registration link for this free program!

Supported in part by the “Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities” initiative of the Society for Classical Studies.

For more information, contact:
Randall Kuhlman
Randall.A.Kuhlman@Dartmouth.edu
Permanent URL to this event: https://music.dartmouth.edu/events/event?event=72221

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