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Alex Ross to Keynote 65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Alex Ross to Keynote 65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference May 19, 2020 Join us as we welcome Alex Ross, Music Critic for The New Yorker , back to Red Cloud as … His talk, "Willa Cather, Olive Fremstad, and the Singer in Fiction," will focus on the world of Cather's singers, …
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56th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image 56th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference February 7, 2011 In May 1916, … popular culture of her day. From her enjoyment of popular music, movies, and books, to her writings about actresses … Cloud will feature popular songs and stories from Cather's fiction. On Friday night, Charles Smith, Fritz Mountford, …
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Willa Cather Spring Conference 2009
… on Lucy Gayheart and Chicago (leading up to the June 2009 International Seminar). We'll mark the occasion of the 100th Anniversary … -- "The Future--Chicago, Here We Come," a report on 12th International Seminar by Guy Reynolds. The Willa Cather …
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2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image 2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference March 13, 2014 Mapping Literary … June 5–7, 2014 | Red Cloud, Nebraska 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 …
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A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… voice and violin arrangement. This aria is indirectly mentioned by Thea in The Song of the Lark , since she often … Massenet’s “Meditation for Violin from Thais” — One of Ours includes a direct reference to this famous violin … Thank you! We look forward to your homecoming and to your gift of classic opera on the Red Cloud Opera House stage in …
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Virtual Author Series: David McKay Powell
… Online Now Learn more about the art form that inspired Willa Cather during her entire life! Author David McKay … event is free but requires registration. Throughout her fiction, Willa Cather mentioned forty-seven operas. … in roughly half of her short stories. Despite a dearth of musical education, Cather produced astute writing about the …
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Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days
… and prolific career in magazine writing and editing: “Miss Willa Cather, the editor of the Home Monthly , is not … as a writer, and the successes of her future brilliant fiction. You can read more about her views on magazine … I was very demure and discussed flower gardening church music…” To Will Owen Jones (January 15, 1897) — “I may not …
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56th Annual Spring Conference
… Annual Spring Conference March 10, 2011 The 56th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference Coming April 29-30 Red Cloud, … popular culture of her day. From her enjoyment of popular music, movies, and books, to her writings about actresses … Cloud will feature popular songs and stories from Cather's fiction. On Friday April 29, Charles Smith, Fritz Mountford, …
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Celebrate National Poetry Month
… Image Celebrate National Poetry Month April 1, 2020 Willa Cather published April Twilights , her first book of poetry, in 1903. Even after establishing herself as a fiction writer of national reputation, Cather continued to … the poetry demonstrates her rich interests in literature, music, the arts, and settings of the world. As Cather …
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