Between Serialism and Suprematism: Nikolai Roslavets’s Modernist Music
Marshall D. Shulman Seminar Room 420 W 118th Street, #1219 International Affairs Building, New York CityPlease join the Ukrainian Studies Program at the Harriman Institute, Columbia University for a presentation by Leah Batstone (Hunter College, CUNY). The compositions of Nikolai Roslavets, one of many Ukrainian composers often mistaken for Russian, demonstrate the unique musical position of Ukraine in the history of early twentieth-century music. As a mediator between the compositional serialism of the Second Viennese School of…