PROGRAM Oliver Strunk (1901-1980), the scholar and his legacy January 18-19, 2002 Friday, January 18, 2002 American Academy in Rome, Lecture Room
9:15-12:45 Morning Session Presiding: Ingrid Rowland, Mellon Professor in the Humanities, American Academy in Rome
9:15	Welcome by Lester K. Little, Director of the American Academy in Rome
9:30	Pierluigi Petrobelli, Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" "Oliver Strunk's legacy: un invito alla chiarezza"
10:00	Kenneth Levy, Princeton University Remarks (read by Paula Matthews) and a conversation with Oliver Strunk (recording)
10:30	Lewis Lockwood, Harvard University "Oliver Strunk and the L'homme armé"
11:00	Coffee break
11:15	Agostino Ziino, Università di Roma Tor Vergata "Oliver Strunk and the Italian Trecento"
11 :45	Jessie Ann Owens, Brandeis University "Oliver Strunk's Renaissance"
12:15	Paula Matthews, Princeton University "Oliver Strunk's contribution to Music Libraries and Music Collecting"
12:45	Discussion
13:00	Lunch break
14:30-17:30 Afternoon Session Presiding: Pierluigi Petrobelli, Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza"
14:30	Herbert Kellman, University of Illinois "Two Sixteenth-Century Palatine Manuscripts: Answers for Mr. Strunk"
15:00	Joseph Kerman, University of California at Berkeley "Salience and Serendipity" (read by Christina Huemer)
15:30	Friedrich Lippmann, Deutsches Historisches Institut Rom (emeritus) "Annotazioni ad alcune pubblicazioni di O. Strunk: Source Readings e articolo 'Haydn'"
16:00	Tea break
16:15	Robert Bailey, New York University "Wagner, Verdi, and Oliver Strunk"
16:45	Philip Gossett, University of Chicago "Kicking around the Italian operatic hay"
17:30	Mini-concert Music by Oliver Strunk Tim Martin, tenor, and Richard Trythall, pianist
Saturday, January 19: Badia Greca di Grottaferrata, Biblioteca
10:00	Optional tour of the Badia Greca (in English)
11:00	Coffee
11:15-12:45 Morning Session Presiding: Christina Huemer, Librarian, American Academy in Rome Benvenuto da P. Emiliano Fabbricatore, Archimandrita della Badia Greca
11:30	"Oliver Strunk a Grottaferrata": memorie di P. Marco Petta e P. Nilo Somma
12:00	John Bergsagel, University of Copenhagen "Oliver Strunk and Denmark: Monumenta Musicae Byzantinae" Closing remarks

The American Academy in Rome acknowledges with gratitude the generous financial support of this conference by Jessie and Charles Price.

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