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Donate Amy Beach: Path-Breaking American Musician
Library of Congress Washington, DCIn this AMS/Library of Congress Lecture, E. Douglas Bomberger gives a talk on the remarkable composer and pianist Amy Beach (1867-1944).
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Lectures
2026 NYU/AMS Lecture
New York University 20 Cooper Square, Floor 3, New York, NY, United StatesThe 2026 NYU/AMS Lecture, “Unsettled Sounds: The Critical Frame of Arab-Jewish Musical Inheritance,” will be held on 24 April 2026.
Country Rap in the Dirty South
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 1100 E 9th Street, Cleveland, OH, United StatesIn this AMS/Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Lecture to be held 15 October 2026 at 7:00 p.m. ET, Alex Blue V and Kyle DeCoste reveal the inner and outer workings of the genre, making a case for country rap’s centrality in understanding the politics of race and place in the United States.
John Adams’s On the Transmigration of Souls and 9/11 Memorialization
Library of Congress Washington, DCIn this lecture, Abigail Shupe uses musical and cultural theory to compare “On the Transmigration of Souls” with the 9/11 Memorial & Museum.