Masks and Musical Jokes — Lecturer Yuval Kanfey

Masks and Musical Jokes. Works from the world musical literature that express humor and wit. The hidden and the revealed in music — the face and the mask in the great composers: Mozart and Don Giovanni, Verdi and A Masked Ball, Romeo and Juliet, Prokofiev and others. Lecturer: Yuval Kanfey — pianist, conductor. From a 5-session lecture series: "A Good Hour on Beautiful Music." About the series: A fascinating journey through the world of music, from the sweeping cinema of the 20th century, through Spanish passion, to humor and masks in masterpieces. In each meeting we will listen, watch and delve into the stories behind the music, observing the emotions it stirs. Lectures include performance, audio and video. Each session — 80 min.