This event is in the past.It took place on May 4, 2026 at Braun Music Center.
Educational TalkEducational TalkRon Alexander Memorial Lectures in Musicology – Emily R. Pollock
At Braun Music Center
Stanford
Explore how one Florida opera company spent 27 years building "Verdi's American Home." This lecture traces the Sarasota Opera's ambitious Verdi Cycle and how Italian culture became a tool for transforming a fishing village into an elite winter destination.
Academic lecture
Musicology deep-dive
Opera history
Free campus event
Tips
🎓free and open to the public
📚speaker is a published opera scholar (MIT)
Free
Ron Alexander Memorial Lectures in Musicology – Emily R. Pollock
At Braun Music Center
Stanford
Educational TalkEducational TalkExplore how one Florida opera company spent 27 years building "Verdi's American Home." This lecture traces the Sarasota Opera's ambitious Verdi Cycle and how Italian culture became a tool for transforming a fishing village into an elite winter destination.
Academic lecture
Musicology deep-dive
Opera history
Free campus event
Tips
🎓free and open to the public
📚speaker is a published opera scholar (MIT)
Free
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