Curation involves critical reflection, investigation, and discovery — tools artists can leverage into performances, encouraging an audience to do the same. The Boulanger Initiative will lead a curation workshop exploring...
Expanding the collective understanding of the contributions and impact of women composers is integral to cultivating inclusivity and representation in music. Wikipedia is one of the most accessible platforms when...
Women are often only given a very particular space — if they’re given space at all. They’re forced to exist on the margins, in domestic roles, in tokenized spaces, within...
Years of war and conquests have shaped the peoples of the Balkan region — and their strong sense of culture and heritage is what at once unites and divides them....
Works of Britten and Schubert shine in this program with equal intensity and tenderness. Schubert’s String Quartet, D. 87, written when he was only 16 years old, provides a youthful...
A Place for Us: Longy's 2022 Virtual Gala Celebration Honoring Marin Alsop Recipient of the 2022 Leonard Bernstein Lifetime Achievement Award for the Elevation of Music in Society Featuring musical...
Olivier Messiaen premiered his Quatuor pour la fin de Temps (Quartet for the End of the World) as a POW in World War II Germany. The unusual ensemble that performed...
How has your conception of “space” shifted during the pandemic? Explore this question through music and words at a recital featuring the premiere of Holland’s “The Stone and the Milkweed,”...
Celebrated composer, guitarist, and recording artist Dr. Bill Banfield brings his eclectic chamber ensemble, Imagine Orchestra to Pickman Hall at Longy! Banfield has written works that have been commissioned by...
While this event is open to the public, you must purchase a ticket ahead of time in order to gain access in person. Registering for the performance is an important...
Thanks to our partnership with the Massachusetts Cultural Council and their “Card to Culture” program, Longy School of Music of Bard College can offer free tickets to many of our diverse and innovative performance offerings. See the full list of participating “Card to Culture” organizations offering EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare discounts.
