Lydian String Quartet Marquee Series and World Music Series Student Ensembles
     
 

Lydian String Quartet

Audiences around the world have experienced the exceptional musicianship of the Lydian String Quartet. Each member of the internationally acclaimed quartet is a professor of the practice of music at Brandeis. > more

   

Marquee Series and World Music Series

The Brandeis Marquee Series and MusicUnitesUS World Music Series bring some of the country's finest professional musicians to campus for a collection of concerts celebrating styles from blues and folk to world music and classic American standards. > more

   

Student Ensembles

Brandeis student ensembles perform music ranging from the Renaissance to the modern era and world premieres. > more

 
 

Other Concerts

 
 

Student Coffeehouse

Saturday, September 20, 8 p.m.
This student concert will feature Nina Hurwitz, Ross Brown, Jae Han, Kate Roller, Voicemail and others to be announced.
Free and open to the public.

Brandeis Vocal Instructors Recital

Wednesday, October 29, 12 p.m.
Pamela Dellal, Pamela Wolfe and Jason McStoots
Rapaporte Treasure Hall
Free and open to the public.

The Music of Edwin Geist

Sunday, October 26, 2 p.m.
Panel Discussion on the Life and Music of Edwin Geist, 2:00 p.m.
Concert 4 p.m.

In a special collaboration with the German Consulate, Goethe Institut of Boston, and the Brandeis University Department of Music and Center for German and European Studies, German soprano Verena Rein will be joined by the Brandeis University Irving Fine Society singers and Boston area musicians to present the seldom-heard music of Edwin Geist (1902-1944).  Geist was a teacher, journalist, composer and conductor in Germany before being killed by the Nazis in Lithuania. The haunting story of his life and music will be presented in a panel discussion prior to the concert, featuring Geist biographer Reinhard Kaiser, Dr. Klaus Harer, Deputy Director of  The German Cultural Forum for Eastern Europe in Berlin, Dr. Bret Werb, musicologist at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington DC, and Edwin Geist's niece, Rosian Zerner.
Slosberg Music Center
Free and open to the public, with reserved seating. http://go.brandeis.edu/brandeistickets