Features - Performances
2007
Music for Lafayette
A pianoforte lecture and concert in honor of General Lafayette as part of the Lafayette: Citizen of Two Worlds exhibition.
"The Poets' Loves"
Lyric tenor Mark Lawrence performed a recital of romantic works in German, French, English and Italian at Barnes Hall with pianist William Cowdery.
Schwartz Center: Uncommon Women
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Wendy Wasserstein's first play was staged along with a series of events celebrating her place in American theater.
Schwartz Center: Beat Box Bard
Adam Matta blended vocal percussion and the words of William Shakespeare in a performance with Cornell Students.
Ezra Cornell 200th Birthday Chimes Concert
The occasion was observed with a Jennie McGraw Bell Tower chimes concert, played by chimes master, Gretchen Ryan.
Schwartz Center: Little Women
The appeal of Little Women transcends the boundries of time, gender and age.
2006
Schwartz Center: Picasso at the Lapin Agile
Pablo Picasso and Albert Einstein debate art and physics in Steve Martin sets the script of his first comedic play.
Schwartz Center: All My Sons
In Arthur Miller's compelling war drama, the political and personal intertwine in a story of greed, guilt, and the American dream.