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Music in Willa Cather's Writing

… she enters the world of formal study in the urban Chicago landscape, her musical parameter shifts to a classic, … Kronborg’s ascent to the height of her musical career.  She lands the plum role of Sieglinde in Richard Wagner’s  Die … One of Ours. “I wanted my red-headed soldier from a prairie farm to 'get some of his back,' . . . through a fine …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 07/09/2023

Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Guided Tours to Follow Special Events Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 | 1:30 …
Posted: 05/13/2024
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… on Saturday, June 8th. Attendees are also encouraged to visit, Hommage: Willa Cather , on view at the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery, and Travis Hencey's new exhibit, The …
Posted: 09/21/2023
Last Updated: 06/06/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… southwest of  The Song of the Lark ,  The Professor's House , and  Death Comes for the Archbishop ; the tiny … to and from the depot south of town. The Red Cloud Opera House , now restored and the offices and performance … a prominent writer herself, and the three made a well-known visit with A. E. Housman, then a poet Cather much admired. …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather 150th Birthday Celebration

… and events in Brownville, NE in a celebration of Willa Cather, including: Sunday, October 15 at 1:30 pm – National … arts center, 10 historic sites, and a 612-acre native prairie that make up the largest collection of nationally … designated historic sites dedicated to an American author. LEARN MORE Mary Carrick Mezzo-Soprano Mary Carrick is a …
Posted: 09/10/2023
Last Updated: 10/08/2023

65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… lingering social discord. Into this unsettled world, Willa Cather brought out Youth and the Bright Medusa , her … a day of insightful scholarly presentations, and a musical theater performance of select stories from Youth and … sessions! "Willa Cather, Olive Fremstad, and the Singer in Fiction" Keynote address - Alex Ross, music critic for  The …
Posted: 06/05/2019
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

59th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Sebastian in Lucy Gayheart : he "had missed the deepest of all companionships, a relation with the earth itself, with a … p.m. Foraging on the Cather Prairie 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Gallery talks with Peter Brown and Catherine Meier 4:30 … on the Plains: Challenges to Restoration and Love of Place" with Sue Maher, Tom Lynch, John Price, and Dan …
Posted: 07/28/2014
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Literary Landscapes: Environments and Ecosystems  The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to welcome Clay Jenkinson, popular … p.m. Foraging on the Cather Prairie 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Gallery talks with Peter Brown and Catherine Meier 4:30 …
Posted: 05/13/2014
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Edward R. Johnson p. 1  TITLE:  To Perpetuate an Interest Throughout the World p. 1  WCPM Museum and Archives p. 1  … 16.2  Spring 1972  LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Bernice Slote  TITLE: Willa Cather … ISSUE  Editor: Mildred R. Bennett  TITLE: The Dantean Journey in Cather's My Mortal Enemy  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Music on the Prairie

… Image Music on the Prairie May 16, 2011 When Willa Cather received the advice to write about the part of the world she knew best, she … so vividly described in works such as My Ántonia and O Pioneers!. “Music on the Cather Prairie” featuring Mike …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

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