12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17
GUEST LECTURE
Missy Mazzoli, Grammy Award-winning composer and Alexander Zemlinsky Prize for Composition jury member

Missy Mazzoli has had her music performed by the Kronos Quartet, LA Opera, eighth blackbird, the BBC Symphony, Scottish Opera and many others. In 2018 she became one of the first two women, along with Jeanine Tesori, to receive a main stage commission from the Metropolitan Opera and was nominated for a Grammy award. Mazzoli served as a jury member for the 2019 Alexander Zemlinsky Prize for Composition.

Location: Mary Emery Hall, Room 3250
Admission: FREE

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7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18
THE MUSIC OF MISSY MAZZOLI
Missy Mazzoli, Grammy Award-winning composer and Alexander Zemlinsky Prize for Composition jury member

Enjoy a recital of works by visiting composer and Alexander Zemlinsky Prize for Composition jury member Missy Mazzoli. The program includes Mazzoli’s Vespers for Violin (2014), Enthusiasm Strategies (2019), Harp and Altar (2009), A Thousand Tongues (2009), Lies you Can Believe In (2007), Heartbreaker (2013), Ecstatic Science (2017) and Still Life with Avalanche (2008). Reception to follow in the CCM Baur Room.

Location: Robert J. Werner Recital Hall
Admission: FREE